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Rubric for Assessing Quality of Multiple Choice Questions

This rubric assess the quality of student created multiple choice questions and answers.

Rubric Code: V252634

By ldymacbeth3

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Subject: English

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: 9-12

MC Questions and Answers Assessment
	Exemplary 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Not Proficient 2 pts	Unsatisfactory 1 pts
Alignment to Content and Standard	Exemplary Directly targets an essential concept or skill from the standards; clearly connected to the designated article	Proficient N/A	Not Proficient N/A	Unsatisfactory Not aligned with designated article and/or standards.
Quality of Question	Exemplary Clear, specific, and unambiguous; concise and well written.	Proficient Mostly clear; minor wording issues.	Not Proficient Understandable but vague, overly wordy, or slightly confusing.	Unsatisfactory Hard to interpret; incomplete or poorly worded.
Quality of Answer Choices	Exemplary Plausible distractors; correct answer is supported by evidence from the article; meets the other requirements set forth by assignment.	Proficient Solid choices; one minor issue (e.g., one weak distractor); meets other requirements set forth by the assignment.	Not Proficient Some distractor answers are unrealistic and/or missing one of the requirements set forth by the assignment	Unsatisfactory Distractors are obviously incorrect and/or missing more than one of the requirements set forth by the assignment.
Higher Order Thinking	Exemplary Question demonstrates analysis, application, or reasoning beyond recall	Proficient Some questions demonstrate some analysis, or application, but most are knowledge or comprehension questions.	Not Proficient Overall, most questions are all knowledge or comprehension questions.	Unsatisfactory N/A
Formatting/Mechanics	Exemplary Questions and answer choices formatted correctly using A, B C, D designations AND contain NO grammar, spelling, or punctuation issues.	Proficient Questions and answer choices formatted correctly using A, B C, D designations but contains a few grammar, spelling, or punctuation issues.	Not Proficient Questions and answer choices formatted correctly using A, B C, D designations, but the grammar errors detract from the content.	Unsatisfactory Yeah.....