Multiple choice
test taking strategies
Preview the test
Read through the test quickly and answer the easiest questions first
Mark those you think you know in some way that is appropriate
Read the directions carefully
Know if each question has one or more correct option
Read through the test a secound time
answer more difficult questions you may pick up cues for answers from the first reading, or become more comfortable in the testing situation
Eliminate options you know to be incorrect
If allowed mark words or alternatives in questions that eliminate the option
Read the stem with each option
Treat each option as a true-false question, and choose the "most true"
Answering Multiple Choice Questions
Cross off ansewers that you know are incorrect
Then choose the number that you think is right