Matching – Turning Technologies TurningPoint 5 User Manual
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Correct Point Value - The point value of the correct answer(s) can be set by entering a value in the box
provided.
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Incorrect Point Value - The point value of the incorrect answer(s) can be set by entering a value in the box
provided.
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Speed Scoring - When checked, point values will decrease relative to the time polling is kept open.
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Select True or False as the correct answer. A value of No Correct can also be selected if there is no correct
answer.
Next Steps
Now that the question type and options have been defined, the question and answer text may be edited. For more information,
see
Matching
Matching questions may have up to 10 answer choices. To set up a matching question, a list of matches is paired with a list of
choices. Participants submit the choices in the order they correspond to the matches.
Matching questions are NOT supported in the PowerPoint Polling environment.
Prerequisites
A new question list must be created or opened for editing. To open a question list for editing, select the Content tab, select a
question list and click Edit Question List on the Question List Overview screen.
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Select a question from the question list.
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Select Matching from the Question Type drop-down menu.
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Select the number of matches from the Matches drop-down menu.
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Select the number of choices from the Choices drop-down menu.
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Enter the correct answers in the box provided.
NOTE
Each correct answer choice needs to be separated by a semicolon. For example, “a; c; d”.
Correct answers may also be assigned by selecting the correct answer choices that corresponds
to the matched item.
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Adjust the Question, Polling and Scoring Options as necessary.
Question Options
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Anonymous - A question marked anonymous does not track participant list information when polling.
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Bullet Format - The bullet format for the answer choices can be changed from the drop-down menu.
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All or Nothing Scoring - When checked, the participant must choose each correct answer to receive points.
Polling Options
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Show Results - When checked, the chart is displayed after polling is closed.
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Countdown Timer - A countdown timer provides participants with a visual cue that polling is about to close as it
counts down to zero. When the countdown expires, the countdown timer disappears and polling is automatically
closed.
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