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Custom scoring

Custom scoring options give content authors the ability to customize weighted values to various answer choices/distractors.

Press the +Question button​

Start by adding a new question in the item authoring window.


Select an item type that allows for custom scoring​

Currently, Multiple Choice, Extended Text, SCR & ECR, and Match Table Grid allows an author to set custom scoring options.


Select Custom Scoring​

Under the question prompt, select Custom Scoring to enable point customization.


Enter desired scoring parameters​

Using the input fields activated after selecting Custom Scoring, you can [1] apply custom scoring values for each answer choice and [2] set the Min, Max, and Default values.

Be sure to preview and test your scoring parameters in the Preview screen to ensure they align with your intended point values.