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Many choices on one sheet

Version 3 (Pieter Van den Hombergh, 04/06/2014 05:35 pm)

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h1. Many choices on one sheet
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Having a few sheets to handle when doing the post exam processing is nice.






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One page per candidate is best (fewer than that and two candidates would have to write on the same paper, whcih is over the top;-)).






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The trick is to use short texts for 'Question', small fonts and above all use multi columns






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In the preamble:






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<pre>






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\usepackage{multicol}






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The generating part of my exam now looks like this:






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<pre>






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\begin{examcopy}{x}






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\coverpage % specific cover page.






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\shufflegroup{general}






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\insertgroup{general}






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\AMClabel{lastpage}






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\AMCcleardoublepage    






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\AMCformBegin    






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\answerFormHead






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\begin{multicols}{2}% use two columns on answer sheet






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\AMCform






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\end{multicols}%






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\AMCcleardoublepage






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\end{examcopy}






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</pre>