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In some types of questions ([http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Help:Quiz#Basic_question_types types] "()" and "{}"), only one answer can be given. Examples are true/false, multiple choice with radio buttons, and single word answers. In these cases, "wrong" and "right" are unambiguous.
In some types of questions ([http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Help:Quiz#Basic_question_types types] "()" and "{}"), only one answer can be given. Examples are true/false, multiple choice with radio buttons, and single word answers. In these cases, "wrong" and "right" are unambiguous.


[[Image:Quiz feedback01.png|frame|Wikipedia Encyclopedia]]
In questions with checkboxes ([http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Help:Quiz#Basic_question_types type] "[]"), it is possible for more than one choice to be correct. In order to count as a correct answer, all correct checkboxes must be checked, and no incorrect checkbox may be checked. If a single checkbox is incorrect, the whole answer is counted as incorrect, even when the remainder of the checkboxes are correct.
In questions with checkboxes ([http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Help:Quiz#Basic_question_types type] "[]"), it is possible for more than one choice to be correct. In order to count as a correct answer, all correct checkboxes must be checked, and no incorrect checkbox may be checked. If a single checkbox is incorrect, the whole answer is counted as incorrect, even when the remainder of the checkboxes are correct.


[[Image:Quiz feedback01.png|frame|Feedback Coloring]]
Feedback is given as
Feedback is given as
<font color="green">'''correct'''</font>,  
<font color="green">'''correct'''</font>,  
<font color="blue">'''not answered'''</font>,  
<font color="blue">'''not answered'''</font>,  
<font color="red">'''incorrect'''</font>. After the student clicks the ''Submit'' button, the color of the vertical bar that spans all the choices indicates whether the answer, as a whole, is correct or incorrect. Individual checkboxes are colored to indicate which were correct and which were incorrect.  
<font color="red">'''incorrect'''</font>. After the student clicks the ''Submit'' button, the color of the vertical bar that spans all the choices indicates whether the answer, as a whole, is correct or incorrect. Individual checkboxes are colored to indicate which were correct and which were incorrect. In the snapshot at right,
*the <font color="green">'''First Correct Answer'''</font> was correctly checked
*the <font color="red">'''First Incorrect Answer'''</font> should not have been checked
*the <font color="red">'''Second Correct Answer'''</font> should have been checked
*the ''Second Incorrect Answer''' was correctly not checked.
Since at least one checkbox is incorrect, the answer as a whole scores 0/1.


* There is one point per question, even when there are multiple checkboxes (see example below).
* There is one point per question, even when there are multiple checkboxes (see example below).