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______________________________________________________________ Response User’s Guide
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The below table explains each type of question and the compatible Student Response Pad.
Question Type Compatibility List Chart
CPS
Pulse
PRS RF Cricket Question Type
X
X
Answer Series: Arrange the answers in the correct order. All of
the answer choices are included in the correct answer, which is a
string with the answer choices in the correct order, e.g., DBCA or
4361725.
X
X
X
Multiple Choice, Single Correct: Choose one correct answer
from the answer choices.
X
X
Numeric: Enter the numeric answer using the numeric Input
Keys. The answer can be up to 11 numeric characters plus the
minus sign or the decimal point. (CPS Pulse only)
Short Answer: Type the correct answer using the input keys. The
answer can be no more than 20 characters long. (CPS Pulse only)
X
Essay Question: Type the correct answer using the input keys.
The answer can be no more than 140 characters long. (CPS Pulse
only)
X
X
Survey: A Survey Question is asking for an opinion. There is no
correct answer. Question must be posed in multiple choice
format.
X
X
X
True/False: True/False Questions have two answer choices,
True or False. Cricket Student Response Pads have a T button
and an F button. CPS Pulse uses A for True, and B for False.
• Points: Indicate the number of points students will be
awarded for a correct answer.
• Choices: Select the number of answer choices you want
to define for this question.
• Choice Type: Lettered or numbered answer options are
available for Multiple Choice, Answer Series and Survey
Question Types.
• Chances: Indicate how many times students can change
their answers to the question within the allotted time.
Answers transmitted after all the chances have been
taken will be ignored.
• Timer: Indicate the amount of time students will have to
respond to this question.
• Correct Answer: The correct answer can be inputted into
this field. It is generally left blank during an Impromptu
question. If you choose not to set the correct answer
when creating the question, you may do so later in the
Manage My Data section of the Response software.