Charting and analyzing your multiple-choice test results - Practice Test 1

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Charting and analyzing your multiple-choice test results
Practice Test 1

The first step in analyzing your test results is to chart your answers. Use the charts on the following analysis sheet to identify your strengths and areas for improvement.

One of the most important parts of test preparation is analyzing why you missed a question so that you can reduce your number of mistakes. When you re-examine your results, look for trends in the types of errors (repeated errors) and look for low scores in specific subject areas. This re-examination is a tremendous benefit for effective test preparation. The answers and explanations following this analysis sheet will provide you with clarification to help you solve these types of problems in the future.

Practice Test 1 Analysis Sheet

Test

Total Possible

Number Correct

Number Incorrect

(A)

Simple

Mistake

(B)

Misread Problem

(C)

Unfamiliar Concept

Reading

50





Mathematics

50





Total Possible Explanations for Incorrect Answers:

Columns A, B, and C






Total Number of Questions Correct and Incorrect

100

Add the total number of correct questions here: _______

Add columns A, B, and C for the total number of incorrect answers: _______