Author Question: What is the advantage of arranging a test's items from easiest to most difficult? a. It helps the ... (Read 24 times)

vicky · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

What is the advantage of arranging a test's items from easiest to most difficult?

a. It helps the teacher to rank students more efficiently.
b. It reduces anxiety for those students who are prone to test anxiety.
c. It assures that students will at least consider items whose content they know best.
d. Both b. and c. are advantages.

Question 2

Suppose the directions to students on the cover page of a test booklet included the statements below. Which of the statements is LEAST helpful to the student?

a. Work hard throughout the test.
b. Attempt all items; there is no penalty for guessing.
c. Mark only one answer per item.