{"id":10836,"date":"2021-11-21T11:19:46","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T10:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pythonprogramming.altervista.org\/?p=10836"},"modified":"2021-11-21T11:30:37","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T10:30:37","slug":"how-to-generate-multiple-choice-questions-with-python","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pythonprogramming.altervista.org\/how-to-generate-multiple-choice-questions-with-python\/","title":{"rendered":"How to generate multiple choice questions with Python"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pythonprogramming.altervista.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image-21.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/pythonprogramming.altervista.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image-21.png\" alt=\"python to multiple choices\" class=\"wp-image-10837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pythonprogramming.altervista.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image-21.png 800w, https:\/\/pythonprogramming.altervista.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image-21-320x240.png 320w, https:\/\/pythonprogramming.altervista.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image-21-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a script to make you do fast multiple choice questions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">from random import shuffle\n\nalt1 = \"\"\"red, rosso\nyellow, giallo\ngreen, verde\nwhite, bianco\"\"\"\n\nalt1 = alt1.splitlines()\nqnum = len(alt1)\n\nsol = alt1.copy()\nquestions = []\nanswers = []\nfor q in alt1:\n\tq, a = q.split(\",\")\n\tquestions.append(q)\n\tanswers.append(a)\n\nqna = []\nlettsol = []\nletters = \"abcd\"\nfor n in range(qnum):\n\ta1 = sol[n].split(\",\")[1]\n\tpos = answers.index(a1)\n\tanswers.pop(pos)\n\ta2, a3, a4 = answers\n\tqq = f\"What is the italian word for {questions[n]}\"\n\tx = [a1, a2, a3, a4]\n\tshuffle(x)\n\tright = x.index(a1)\n\tlettsol.append(letters[right])\n\tqna.append([qq, x])\n\tanswers.insert(pos, a1)\n# print(*qna, sep=\"\\n\")\ncounter = 0\n\nfor q in qna:\n\tq, a = q\n\tprint(q)\n\tfor ans in a:\n\t\tprint(f\"{letters[counter]})\" + ans)\n\t\tcounter += 1\n\tcounter = 0\n\tprint()\n\n\nprint(\"\\nSolutions\")\ncounter = 0\nfor ss in sol:\n\tq, s = ss.split(\",\")\n\tprint(q, s, \" [\" + lettsol[counter] + \"]\")\n\tcounter += 1<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the output<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">What is the italian word for red\na) verde\nb) bianco\nc) giallo\nd) rosso\n\nWhat is the italian word for yellow\na) giallo\nb) rosso\nc) verde\nd) bianco\n\nWhat is the italian word for green\na) bianco\nb) rosso\nc) verde\nd) giallo\n\nWhat is the italian word for white\na) bianco\nb) rosso\nc) verde\nd) giallo\n\n\nSolutions\nred  rosso  [d]\nyellow  giallo  [a]\ngreen  verde  [c]\nwhite  bianco  [a]\n>>> <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Generate questions for a test or a quiz with Python\" width=\"747\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xPhPH9qQJH8?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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