Test booklet including tear out answer sheets having scratch-off answer selections

A test booklet for receiving continuing education instant credit, said booklet comprising:

• a plurality of question pages, each of the plurality of pages including at least one question and a plurality of answer selections that are as possible answers to the at least one question, wherein the at least one question is identified by a readable question designation and the plurality of answer selections are identified by different readable answer designations, said plurality of question pages being made of paper;
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• at least one answer sheet, said at least one answer sheet including a readable question designation for each of a plurality of questions contained within the booklet and a plurality of readable answer designations for each of the plurality of answer selections for each question, said at least one answer sheet further including an answer correctness indication symbol for each of the plurality of answer designations, wherein the plurality of question designations and the plurality of answer designations are arranged in a matrix on the answer sheet so that the readable question designations are in one of either a row or a column, and the readable answer designations are in the other row or column, said at least one answer sheet being made of a higher grade paper than the plurality of question pages, wherein each of the correctness indication symbol is covered by an opaque rub-away material that is operable to be rubbed away so as to expose the correctness indication symbol below, said at least one answer sheet including a perforation to allow the answer sheet to be readily removed from the test booklet.

A method of taking a test comprising the steps of:

• providing a test booklet, said test booklet including a plurality of question pages having at least one question and a plurality of answer selections that are possible answers to the at least one question, said test booklet further including at least one answer sheet, wherein the at least one question is identified by a readable question designation and the plurality of answer selections are identified by different readable answer designations, said at least one answer sheet including a readable question designation for each of a plurality of questions contained within the booklet and a plurality of readable answer designations for each of the plurality of answer selections for each question, and wherein a correctness indication symbol for each answer designation on the at least one answer sheet is covered by an opaque rub-away material so that the answer selection is not readable below;
• selecting an answer selection to each of the plurality of questions by rubbing away the rub-away material covering the correctness indication symbol identifying answer selection to expose the symbol below;
• removing the at least one answer sheet from the test booklet;
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• mailing the removed answer sheet from the test booklet to an accredited agency to be graded.