TestNav Question Types 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In TestNav, what does a 'hot spot' question require students to do?
- Type a written response in a text box
- Click on a specific area or object within an image (Correct answer)
- Drag items from a list into a target zone
- Select multiple correct answers from a list
Correct answer: Click on a specific area or object within an image
Hot spot questions ask students to click on a specific area or element within a provided graphic or image.
Question 2: Which TestNav question type presents a sentence or paragraph with a blank and asks students to choose the best word or phrase to complete it?
- Inline choice (Correct answer)
- Drag and drop
- Hot text
- Grid response
Correct answer: Inline choice
Inline choice items embed a drop-down menu directly within a passage, letting students select the best option to fill a blank.
Question 3: A TestNav item asks students to listen to an audio clip and then answer a comprehension question. What is this format called?
- Simulation item
- Audio-embedded item (Correct answer)
- Constructed response
- Technology-enhanced item
Correct answer: Audio-embedded item
Audio-embedded items incorporate a playable audio clip that students must listen to before answering the associated question.
Question 4: When a TestNav question asks students to arrange a set of steps into the correct sequential order, which item type is being used?
- Matching
- Ordering (Correct answer)
- Categorization
- Fill-in-the-blank
Correct answer: Ordering
Ordering items require students to place provided elements into a specific correct sequence.
Question 5: In a TestNav 'grid response' question, how do students typically enter their answer?
- By clicking bubbles in a numbered grid that represent digits of a numeric answer (Correct answer)
- By dragging answer tiles onto a coordinate grid
- By typing their answer into a table of cells
- By selecting a cell in a data table that matches two criteria
Correct answer: By clicking bubbles in a numbered grid that represent digits of a numeric answer
Grid response items have students fill in digits by bubbling columns in a numeric grid, similar to a standardized test answer grid.
Question 6: Which of the following BEST describes a 'table completion' question type in TestNav?
- Students drag rows to sort a data table by a chosen column
- Students type or select values to fill in missing cells within a table structure (Correct answer)
- Students click a cell in a table to indicate the correct answer
- Students reorder entire rows of a table into the correct sequence
Correct answer: Students type or select values to fill in missing cells within a table structure
Table completion items present a partially filled table and ask students to supply the missing data in specific cells.
Question 7: A TestNav question shows a number line and asks the student to place a point at a specific value by clicking. What type is this?
- Constructed response
- Number line plot (Correct answer)
- Hot spot
- Graphing response
Correct answer: Number line plot
Number line plot items ask students to click a location on a number line to represent a given value or set of values.
In TestNav, what does a 'hot spot' question require students to do?