{"id":654,"date":"2014-05-22T08:37:53","date_gmt":"2014-05-22T08:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/?p=654"},"modified":"2015-11-04T19:18:42","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T19:18:42","slug":"little-update-freeform-french-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/little-update-freeform-french-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"A little update on what we&#8217;re up to: freeform French testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Bonjour \u00e0 tous!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A leetle update from me to let you know where we are with <strong>a new feature<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h2>Freeform Text Entry for French Test Questions <\/h2>\n<p>We develop <strong>new content<\/strong> all the time in the background, but we&#8217;re also working on new features such as <strong>freeform text questions<\/strong>.  Currently all of our French test question (about 3,000 of them covering nearly 500 French grammar topics) are multiple-choice questions. 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