A. The Shift field allows you to adjust the scores for all students on this assignment.  Enter in the Shift field the number of points (+ or -) that you would like to apply to every student's score.  (If you wanted to curve this assignment by 5 points, you would enter 5 in the Shift field.) The Shift field will not accept decimal positions.  If nothing is entered into the Shift field, it will default to 0.