the {exam} document class provides a number of useful features for typesetting exams - in particular it provides a `Question` environment with `parts`, and can keep track of points

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How to write a multiple choice test book with LaTeX?

I want to write a book which will consist of many multiple choice exam sheets. Putting the codes below into my preamble, I wrote the question like as \begin{enumerate} \item $2+2=?$ \choice $1$ ...
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Showing Solutions of the Questions “separately”

There is a class for LaTeX called exam. Using this class, one can write questions and answers for exams. The answers are displayed under (after) each question. My goal is to have all answers in the ...
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Textbook package compatible with examdoc

I really like the examdoc class. I almost always use it to create exams, tests, ... However... I'd like to make a textbook. In it should be several exercises, with (preferably) their solutions in an ...
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How can I typeset an exam or assignment paper?

I want to use LaTeX for exam and assignment papers for a class that I am teaching. I obviously could just do the whole thing myself. But, what alternatives are there for easily typesetting such ...
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Variations of an exam

I'm using the great exam package to create exams. But sometimes there are many students so I need to create different "versions" - Group A and Group B. Mainly the differences are only the numbers in ...
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Automatic generation of pages with variable fields

I need to produce dozens of same pages, except for the part that each page has to have a different person's name on it. Imagine it as an exam, where the content is equal for every page, except that I ...
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Creating Multiple Choice Questions Without using 'Exam' Class

I am working on a document with class article and I want to have multiple choice questions in it. Is this hard enough to do that I should change it to exam class? If not, how do I accomplish this? ...
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How do you determine what class to use?

So I am creating documents that have a mixture of paragraphs of text intermingled with numbered questions. I have been creating these using the 'exam' class. However, I decided to set the default ...
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Testing Framework API for LaTeX

As part of an online exam application, we need to automate the evaluation of LaTeX scripts written by the students. Essentially, the script should be evaluated against a set of test cases and if it ...
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Using circled numbers for answer choices in exam document class

I'm using the exam document class for an exam with a multiple choice section. To match the appearance of the scantron form, I'd like to use circled numbers in the choices and oneparchoices ...
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\answerline to the right of a question

using exam class. I want the answerline on the same line as the question, to be used in mid-sentence actually. I have this: \documentclass[a4paper]{exam} \begin{document} \begin{questions} ...
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How to box the correct answer in Exam class?

I have tried using the following code: \documentclass[12pt]{exam} \CorrectChoiceEmphasis{\mbox{}} \begin{document} \begin{questions} \question Who is an idot? \begin{choices} \choice Not the writer ...
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Allowing page breaks inside examdoc's solutionorlines environment [closed]

I'm setting an exam at the moment using the examdoc class. One of the questions in this exam has a really long answer. I've left 8 inches of lined space for students to answer in. Currently, these ...