--- loncom/homework/response.pm	2025/02/19 23:38:41	1.252
+++ loncom/homework/response.pm	2025/02/20 03:26:13	1.253
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # various response type definitons response definition
 #
-# $Id: response.pm,v 1.252 2025/02/19 23:38:41 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: response.pm,v 1.253 2025/02/20 03:26:13 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -853,7 +853,7 @@ sub answer_header {
 	}
 	push(@answer_bits,$bit);
     } else {
-	my $th = '<td '.(defined($rows)?'rowspan="'.$rows.'"':'').'>';
+	my $th = '<th '.(defined($rows)?'rowspan="'.$rows.'"':'').'>';
 	$result  = '<table border="1"><tr>';
 	if ($Apache::lonhomework::type eq 'exam') {
 	    $result .= $th.($Apache::lonxml::counter+$increment). ')</th>';