Quiz Properties

QuizForce allows you to customize quiz properties for each quiz you create.

To modify Quiz Properties:

1. Click the Quiz Properties button on the toolbar.

2. Customize quiz properties:

General Properties

Quiz Title: The title of your quiz.

Passing Score: The percentage score required to pass the quiz.

Timer: Whether you want time remaining, elapsed time, or elapsed of total to display.

End quiz after: Set a time limit for your quiz by checking the box and inputting the number of minutes and seconds that users will have to take your quiz.

Show Correct: Whether or not your users should have the option to recap the quiz and correct answers, compared to the answers selected (when the incorrect option was chosen).

E-mail Result: Whether or not your user should have the option to email quiz results to you upon completion of the quiz. (Note: This option requires user interaction, Outlook, or Lotus Notes or other The user will need to click the “Ctrl+V” or “ Paste” to paste the results to the mail client)

Print result: Whether or not your users should have the option to print quiz results. Optionally, check the box to prompt for user’s name to appear on printed results. (Note: User’s results will be formatted with a printer-friendly view. The user will need to click the ‘Print’ button to send the results to the printer.)

Graded Properties

Display this message if the user passes: The default text to display when a user passes.

Display this message if the user fails: The default text to display when a user fails.

When user passes, ‘Finish’ button: When your user passes the quiz, whether clicking the ‘Finish’ button will close the quiz window or restart quiz or direct your user to a specified URL. Click “…” to enter the URL.

When user fails, ‘Finish’ button: When your user fails the quiz, whether clicking the ‘Finish’ button will close the quiz window or restart quiz or direct your user to a specified URL. Click “…” to enter the URL.

Survey Properties

• Display this message: The default text to display when a user has completed your survey.

• When user completes survey, ‘Finish’ button: When your user finishes the survey, whether clicking the ‘Finish’ button will close the survey window or restart quiz or direct your user to a specified URL. Click “…” to enter the URL.

When finished making changes, click OK.

If you wish to cancel any changes you have made, click Cancel.


Customizing Player Text Labels

Every text element of the quiz interface -- buttons and messages -- can be customized to display any text you'd like. This is particularly useful when targeting additional languages or cultures.

To modify Player Text Labels:

1. Select Player Text Labels from the Edit menu.

2. Click the Custom Text field next to the Button/Message/Label you'd like to modify. (See below chart for details on available buttons, labels and messages.)

3. Enter your new or modified text.

4. Repeat Steps 2-3 for all fields you'd like to modify.

5. Click OK to save your changes to this quiz, or click Save to save your changes to a custom file.

Available text to modify:

Button/Message

Custom Text (Defaults Shown)

Back

Back

Next

Next

Result

Result

Ok

Ok

zoom In

zoom In

zoom Out

zoom Out

normal

normal

Send to e-mail

Send to e-mail

Return

Return

Finish

Finish

Report

Report

E-mail to

E-mail to

Survey Resullts

Survey Resullts

Quiz Results

Quiz Results

Your Score

Your Score

Passing Score

Passing Score

You have answered

You have answered

You have completed

You have completed

Question

Question

survey questions

survey questions

of

of

Num

Num

Point

Point

Award

Award

Equal to

Equal to

Between

Between

Greater than

Greater than

or

or

and

and

Less than

Less than

Not equal to

Not equal to

Not between

Not between

Help

Help

Correct

Correct

Yes

Yes

No

No

attempt

attempt

Drag object to this field

Drag object to this field

Multiple Choice

Choose one of the answers to the question given above.

Multiple Response

Choose answers to the question given above. There can be an option of no right answers.

Fill in the Blank

Enter your answer to the question given above.

Word Bank

Drag one of answer boxes to the question given above to the field Drag here your answer.

Matching Drag and Drop

Correlate the right column with the left. Drag answer boxes to the matchable question boxes.

Matching Drop Down

Choose the right answer for each question.

Sequence Drag and Drop

Put answers from the right to the left column in the correct order.

Sequence Drop Down

Put answers to the questions in the correct order.

Numeric

Enter your answer to the question given above. The answer must be a number.

Hotspot

Point the correct area in the image.

Likert Scale

Express your point of view according to a list of statements given below.

Pick One

Choose one of the answers to the question given above.

Pick Many

Choose answers to the question given above.

Which Word

Drag one of answer boxes to the question given above to the field Drag here your answer.

Short Answer

Enter your answer to the question given above.

Essay

Enter your answer to the question given above.

Ranking Drag and Drop

Put answers from the right to the left column. Drag answer boxes to the matchable question boxes.

Ranking Drop Down

Choose corresponding values for answers to the questions.

How Many

Enter a numerical answer to the question given above.

Print

Print

undefined

undefined

This is survey

This is survey

Question type

Question type

Answers

Answers

 

To load custom Player Text Labels:

1. From the Edit menu, select Player Text Labels.

2. Click the Load button.

3. Navigate to the custom Player Text Labels file you wish to load for your quiz.

4. Click Open.

5. Click OK to make this custom set active.


Customizing Player Colors

You can create your own color schemes for your quiz, as well as define quiz behavior and audio effects.

To modify Player Color:

1. Select Player Colors from the Edit menu.

2. Create your own color (to change any item’s color click the color box corresponding to the text):

Main Form Colors

a. Background

b. Heading

c. Help line

d. Working area background

e. Working area background's border

f. Footer

g. Dotted stripes

h. The edging of the whole form

i. Active elements' when pointing at them

j. Question text and help text

k. Area's main text

l. Scroll

m. Scroll bar

n. Timer

The Results Window Colors

a. Results' background

b. Results' dotted stripe

c. Results' text

Drop-Down Menu Colors

a. Drop-down menu background

b. Drop-down menu text

c. Drop-down scroll bar

d. The text of the 'Menu' word

e. Drop-down menu disabled text

f. Drop-down menu heading text

Alert Colors

a. Alert's background

b. Alert's border

c. Alert's text

The Image Window Colors

a. Zoom buttons' background

b. Zoom buttons' text

c. The text of the 'View' word

Likert Scale Colors

a. Hint's background

b. Hint's border

c. Hint's text

3. Click the Preview button if you wish to preview your changes. Keep the following pointers in mind:

You must have at least one question in your quiz in order to Preview changes to player colors.

If your quiz has two or more questions, the Preview will show only two questions.

Click OK to save changes to the quiz, or click Save to save changes to a custom file.

To load custom Player Colors:

1. Select Player Colors from the Edit menu.

2. Click the Load button.

3. Navigate to the custom Player Colors file you wish to load for the quiz.

4. Click Open.

5. Click OK to make this custom set active.

You can close the Player Colors editor at any time without saving changes by clicking the Cancel button.