Evaluation for the Unevaluated:
Program Evaluation 101

Module 4: Preparing for Your Evaluation - Page 12 of 13

Quiz - Module 4

1.   If your program is highly complex, you should not use an outside evaluator because he or she won't be able to understand it.
 
  True False
 
2.   Before meeting with your evaluator for the first time it is a good idea to have:
 
 
a) Written a mision statement, goals and objectives
b) Chosen an evaluation design
c) Drafted evaluation questions
d) Drafted a data management plan, data collection plan, data analysis plan, and report outline
e) All of the above
 
3.   A pretest/posttest design
 
 
a) Does not take into account other factors that may contribute to changes in your participants during the duration of your program
b) Involves the use of a participant group and a comparison group
c) Is used when random assignment is not possible
d) All of the above
 
4.   A quasi-experimental design...
 
 
a) Does not take into account other factors that may contribute to changes in your participants during the duration of your program
b) Involves the use of a participant group and a comparison group
c) Is used when random assignment is not possible
d) Both b and c
e) All of the above
 
5.   The weakest type of evaluation design is:
 
 
a) Pretest/posttest
b) Experimental
c) Quasi-experimental
d) Posttest only