How to assign points for a dropdown question?

You can assign different points for the answer choices in the dropdown question and calculate the score.

Let's create a simple survey to assess gaming addiction. The following questions are based on diagnostic criteria for addictive gambling behavior. If a user answers “yes” to six or more of these questions, then they most likely have an addiction to video games. If a user answers “yes” to five or fewer questions, they may have a problem.

How to assign points for dropdown questions and calculate scores?

Pre-requisite: You must have installed the Scorecery add-on for Google Forms. If you haven't installed the add-on yet, you can install it from Google Workspace Marketplace using this link. https://workspace.google.com/marketplace/app/scorecery/706030115252

Step 1: Open your form in Google Forms. Click on the addon icon and click Scorecery.
Step 2: Scorecery menu will be displayed. Click Configure score.
Step 3: Configure score setup wizard will be displayed. Click Next to proceed to the next step.
Step 4: Enable the option to record the score in Google Forms, show it in the confirmation message and click Next.
Step 5: Click on the link to open the edit page for assigning points.

Assign Points

You can assign different points for answer choices in dropdown, multiple choice, checkbox, liner scale & grid questions. You have to repeat steps 6 & 7 below to assign points for all the questions in your form.

Step 6: In the Edit page, click on the gear icon next to the question.
Step 7: Question settings page will be displayed. Click Answer. Assign points for the different answer choices and click Save.