How to assign points for a checkboxes question?

You can use the SCORE function to assign points for the answer choices in the checkboxes question and calculate the score. SCORE function adds all the points for the answer choices selected by the user.

You can use the SCORE function to assign points for the answer choices in the checkboxes question and calculate the score. SCORE function adds all the points for the answer choices selected by the user.

How to assign points using the SCORE function?

Let's create a simple form for slash the sugar challenge. The purpose of this form is to track the daily activity and assign positive or negative points for each of the activity. We will use a checkboxes question with different activities as answer choices that users can select. Please follow the instructions below to assign points and calculate the score.

Step 1: Add a short answer question in your Google Form for assigning points and calculating the score.
Step 2: Click on the Addon icon > Select Formfacade > Select Customize this form > Click on the Proceed button.
In the Formfacade customize interface, click on the ⚙️icon next to the checkboxes question.
Step 3: Field settings screen will be displayed. Select the "Answer" tab and write the formula to assign points and calculate the score.

SCORE function

The form is used to track the daily activity and assign positive or negative points for each of the activity. Positive points indicate that users are successful in reducing the sugar intake. You can assign points to the answer choices in checkboxes question using SCORE function.

Glass of water = 1
Fresh fruits & veggies = 2
Nits for snacks = 2
Daily exercise = 10
Soda, cocktails or drinks = -3
Cookies, cakes or sweets = -5
Fried food / Fast food = -6
Refined grains = -1

SCORE(entry#id, 1, 2, 2, 10, -3, -5, -6, -1)

Note: Type @ and select the required checkboxes question from the list to add its entry #id in the above formula.

Step 4: Write the SCORE function in the Calculate option as shown below.