How do I add Multiple Choice questions to my test in TestFlex?

You will learn how to add Multiple Choice questions to your test/answer sheet in Scantron TestFlex.

Exam 2 selected

2. Click on Edit Test.

Edit Test button

3. Click on Save Design Settings.

Save Design Settings button

4. Click on Add.

Add button

5. Select Multiple Choice.

Multiple Choice selected

6. Decide how you want the bubbles to display.

Here is what each type allows you to do. However, most users will likely just use the default of Bubbles only.

Bubbles-Only Display: This display option renders a bubbles-only view; one for each answer choice (i.e. no question text or answer labels).

Table-View Display: Questions and answers are displayed in a table view, with question text in the first column and answer text in subsequent columns.

Traditional Display: Questions are displayed in a traditional vertical question and answer layout, with question text above its associated answer labels.

Display the answer choice bubbles only

7. Type the number of multiple choice questions you want to include.

Number of question equals 20

8. Decide on the (1) number of answer choices and the (2) name of the answer choices.

Most faculty will likely leave these choices as is, but if you want to have a separate group of True/False questions on your test, you could select 2 for the answer choices and TF for the answer choices.

Number of answer choices and label for the answer choices

9. Click on Save Section.

Save Section button

10. The preview has been updated.

You can add multiple sections if desired with different question types, such as Math or Open Response.

Updated preview displays

11. Click on Finished when the design is completed.

Finished button

Read this guide to learn about creating an Answer Key.

Article Summary

You have now learned how to add some Multiple Choice questions to your test in Scantron TestFlex.