Create matching questions

Matching (MAT) questions require respondents to choose from a set of possible match choices from drop-down lists and correctly pair them with related items. This question type enables you to assess users' recognition of information and demonstrate comprehension of specific relationships.

  1. In the Question Library, from the New button, click Matching Question (MAT).
  2. In the General area, enter your matching question details.
  3. In the Choices area, do the following:
    • Select the grading method for the question.
    • In each Value field, enter a choice.
    • To add additional values for the question, click The Add icon Add Choice.
  4. In the Matches area, do the following:
    • In each Value field, enter a choice.
    • To add additional matches for the question, click The Add icon Add Match.
    • From the drop-down list for each matching value, select the corresponding Correct Choice.
  5. To verify your question, click Preview.