Grading Fill in the Blank Test Questions

This guide pertains to Ultra Course View.

If your course is in Original Course View, see the Original Course View tutorial collection.

 

Grade Fill in the Blank Questions

Fill in the Blank questions are graded automatically. Answers are scored based on if student answers match the correct answers you provided. Each Fill in the Blank question displays Correct or Incorrect and which response type you chose, such as Responses must be an exact match.

You can't change the points an individual student earned for an automatically graded question.

Example of a correct or incorrect answer and points given to student.

Give Partial Credit on Fill in the Blank Questions

Partial credit can be given on fill in the blank questions. This is great for those instructors who wish to grade student attempts at a more granular level. It will also benefit students based on their associated effort on these complex questions, and provide them with a more accurate representation of their proficiency.

Edit a fill in the blank question and in Scoring Options select Allow Partial Credit.

Allow partial credit highlighted from scoring options to a fill in the blank question.