Quizzes. Questions, part 1

Each quiz contains a list of questions that should be answered by Students when they do the quiz. To view the list of quiz questions:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Select the necessary quiz from the list and click its name link. The system will display a list of questions for the selected quiz:

Use the icons at the top of the list to perform the following operations:

Icon	Name	Step
	Categories List	Click the Categories list icon to display a list of available categories.
	Quiz Management	Click the Quiz Management icon to display a list of quizzes.
	Reports	Click the Reports icon to display a list of quiz reports.
	Certificates	Click the Certificates icon to display a list of quiz certificates.
	Images List	Click the Images List icon to add images.
	Copy question	Select check boxes next to the questions that you want to copy and click the Copy question icon. From the list select a quiz to which the copied questions will belong and click Copy quiz.
	Move question	Select check boxes next to the questions that you want to move to another quiz and click the Move question icon. From the list select a quiz to which the questions should belong and click Move question.
	Delete question	Select check boxes next to questions that you want to delete and click the Delete question icon (use the Name check box to select all entries in the list).
	Preview question	Select a check box next to the question that you want to preview and click the Preview question icon. The selected question will be opened in a new window.
	Edit question	Select a check box next to the question that you want to modify and click the Edit question icon.
	New question	To add a new quiz, select the necessary question type from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon.

After you have created a new quiz and specified its properties, you need to add questions that should be answered by Students when they do the quiz. To add a new question to the quiz:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Choose a necessary quiz from the list and click its name link. The list of questions for the selected quiz will be shown.
3. Select the required question type from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon (). A form for adding a corresponding quiz question will be displayed.
4. Open the Parameters tab and specify general question parameters (these parameters depend on the selected question type; view below a detailed description of each question type).
5. Open the Feedbacks tab to customize messages that will be displayed when Students answer the question.

        6.  Fill out the form fields as described in the table below:

        7.  Open the Review tab to enter explanations to the question:

Currently the system allows you to select between 13 types of questions:

• Multiple Choice Question,
• Multiple Response Question,
• True/False Question,
• Matching Drag and Drop Question,
• Matching Drop-Down Question,
• Fill in the Blank Question,
• Surveys Question,
• Hotspot Question,
• Likert Scale,
• Boilerplate,
• Matching Drag and Drop Images,
• Multiple Images Choice,
• Multiple Images Responce.

Find below a detailed description of how to create each type of quiz questions.

Multiple choice question is represented as a question itself and a group of radio buttons with answer options. Only one option is correct.

Example:
 

                                            Fig. ‘Multiple Choice Question’

To add a multiple choice question:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Choose the required quiz from the list and click its name link. The list of questions for the selected quiz will be shown.
3. Select Multiple Choice from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon (). The following form will be displayed:

1. Open the Parameters tab and fill out the form fields as described in the table below:

   Field	Step
   Question text	Enter text of the question. Use the embedded Visual Editor to format the question.
   Quiz	Select under which quiz the question will appear.
   Category	If necessary, select a category to which the question should belong.
   Points	Specify how many points Students will get for the correct answer to this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Attempts	Specify how many attempts Students will have for answering this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Ordering	With the help of the drop-down list set the order for the question (the order, in which it should appear among other quiz questions).
   Survey question (no credit is given)?	Select Yes if you want to make a survey question overwise choose No.
   Compulsory question	This field is active when Survey question option is seleted. Choose Yes if you want to make this question compalsory and No if Students may omit the question.
   Question Options	- In the Question Options section define possible answer options. Enter each new option into the text field at the bottom of the page and click Add option. Repeat the same to add other answer options. - Use the Move Up () and Move Down () icons to change the order of answer options in the list. - Use the Delete icon () to delete answer options. - When all answer options are added, select a check box next to the option that represents the correct answer (you can select only one option).

2. Open the Feedbacks tab to customize messages that should be displayed when Students answer the question (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
3. Open the Review tab to add explanations to the question if required (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
4. When finished, click the Apply icon () at the top of the form to save changes and stay on the same page; click Save question () to save changes and navigate to the list of quiz questions. Click Back () to discard changes and close the form.

Multiple response question is represented as a question itself and a group of check boxes with answer options. Here several options can be correct at the same time.

Example:

To add a multiple response question:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Choose the required quiz from the list and click its name link. The list of questions for the selected quiz will be shown.
3. Select Multiple Response from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon (). The following form will be displayed:

1. Fill out the form fields as described in the table below:

   Field	Step
   Question text	Enter text of the question. Use the embedded Visual Editor to format the question.
   Quiz	Select under which quiz the question will appear.
   Category	If necessary, select a category to which the question should belong.
   Points	Specify how many points Students will get for the correct answer to this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Attempts	Specify how many attempts Students will have for answering this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Ordering	With the help of the drop-down list set the order for the question (the order, in which it should appear among other quiz questions).
   Survey question (no credit is given)?	Select Yes if you want to make a survey question overwise choose No.
   Compulsory question	This field is active when Survey question option is seleted. Choose Yes if you want to make this question compalsory and No if Students may omit the question.
   Question Options	- In the Question Options section define possible answer options. Enter each new option into the text field at the bottom of the page and click Add option. Repeat the same to add other answer options. - Use the Move Up () and Move Down () icons to change the order of answer options in the list. - Use the Delete icon () to delete answer options. - When all answer options are added, select a check box next to the option that represents the correct answer.

2. Open the Feedbacks tab to customize messages that should be displayed when Students answer the question (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
3. Open the Review tab to add explanations to the question if required (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
4. When finished, click the Apply icon () at the top of the form to save changes and stay on the same page; click Save question () to save changes and navigate to the list of quiz questions. Click Back () to discard changes and close the form.

True/ false question is represented as a question itself and two radio buttons with answer options: true and false. Students can select only one answer option.

Example:

To add a true/false question:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Choose the required quiz from the list and click its name link. The list of questions for the selected quiz will be shown.
3. Select True/ False from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon (). The following form will be displayed:

1. Fill out the form fields as described in the table below:

   Field	Step
   Question text	Enter text of the question. Use the embedded Visual Editor to format the question.
   Quiz	Select under which quiz the question will appear.
   Category	If necessary, select a category to which the question should belong.
   Points	Specify how many points Students will get for the correct answer to this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Attempts	Specify how many attempts Students will have for answering this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Ordering	With the help of the drop-down list set the order for the question (the order, in which it should appear among other quiz questions).
   Choice	Select True if the question statement is right and choose False if the question statement is wrong.

2. Open the Feedbacks tab to customize messages that should be displayed when Students answer the question (read the Creating Quiz Questions for details).
3. Open the Review tab to add explanations to the question if required (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
4. When finished, click the Apply icon () at the top of the form to save changes and stay on the same page; click Save question () to save changes and navigate to the list of quiz questions. Click Back () to discard changes and close the form.

Matching drag and drop question is represented as a group of questions and a group of answer options. Students should match questions with the correct answers by dragging and dropping answers onto the question boxes.

Example:

To add a matching drag and drop question:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Choose the required quiz from the list and click its name link. The list of questions for the selected quiz will be shown.
3. Select Matching Drag and Drop from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon (). The following form will be displayed:

1. Fill out the form fields as described in the table below:

   Field	Step
   Question text	Enter text of the question. Use the embedded Visual Editor to format the question.
   Quiz	Select under which quiz the question will appear.
   Category	If necessary, select a category to which the question should belong.
   Points	Specify how many points Students will get for the correct answer to this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Attempts	Specify how many attempts Students will have for answering this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Ordering	With the help of the drop-down list set the order for the question (the order, in which it should appear among other quiz questions).
   Question Options	- In the Question Options section define possible answer options. Enter each new option into the text field at the bottom of the page and click Add option. Repeat the same to add other answer options. - Use the Move Up () and Move Down () icons to change the order of answer options in the list. - Use the Delete icon () to delete answer options.

2. Open the Feedbacks tab to customize messages that should be displayed when Students answer the question (read the Creating Quiz Questions for details).
3. Open the Review tab to add explanations to the question if required (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
4. When finished, click the Apply icon () at the top of the form to save changes and stay on the same page; click Save question () to save changes and navigate to the list of quiz questions. Click Back () to discard changes and close the form.

Matching drop-down question is represented as a group of questions and a group of drop-down lists with answer options. Students should select the correct answer option next to the corresponding question.

Exapmle:

To add a matching drop-down question:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Choose the required quiz from the list and click its name link. The list of questions for the selected quiz will be shown.
3. Select Matching Drop-Down from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon (). The following form will be displayed:

1. Fill out the form fields as described in the table below:

   Field	Step
   Question text	Enter text of the question. Use the embedded Visual Editor to format the question.
   Quiz	Select under which quiz the question will appear.
   Category	If necessary, select a category to which the question should belong.
   Points	Specify how many points Students will get for the correct answer to this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Attempts	Specify how many attempts Students will have for answering this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Ordering	With the help of the drop-down list set the order for the question (the order, in which it should appear among other quiz questions).
   Question Options	- In the Question Options section define possible answer options. Enter each new option into the text field at the bottom of the page and click Add option. Repeat the same to add other answer options. - Use the Move Up () and Move Down () icons to change the order of answer options in the list. - Use the Delete icon () to delete answer options.

2. Open the Feedbacks tab to customize messages that should be displayed when Students answer the question (read the Creating Quiz Questions for details).
3. Open the Review tab to add explanations to the question if required (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
4. When finished, click the Apply icon () at the top of the form to save changes and stay on the same page; click Save question () to save changes and navigate to the list of quiz questions. Click Back () to discard changes and close the form.

Fill in the blank question is represented as a question and an empty text field. Students should enter the correct answer into the text field.

Example:

To add a fill in the blank question:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Choose the required quiz from the list and click its name link. The list of questions for the selected quiz will be shown.
3. Select Fill in the Blank from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon (). The following form will be displayed:

1. Fill out the form fields as described in the table below:

   Field	Step
   Question text	Enter text of the question. Use the embedded Visual Editor to format the question.
   Quiz	Select under which quiz the question will appear.
   Category	If necessary, select a category to which the question should belong.
   Points	Specify how many points Students will get for the correct answer to this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Attempts	Specify how many attempts Students will have for answering this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Ordering	With the help of the drop-down list set the order for the question (the order, in which it should appear among other quiz questions).
   Survey question (no credit is given)?	Select Yes if you want to make a survey question overwise choose No.
   Compulsory question	This field is active when Survey question option is seleted. Choose Yes if you want to make this question compalsory and No if Students may omit the question.
   Case-sensitivity	Select Yes if you want to enable case-sensitivity (upper- and lower-case latters distinguing) overwise choosw No.
   Default answer	Enter a default answer if required. It will be displayed together with the question.
   Acceptable answers	- In the Acceptable Answers section define possible answer options. Enter each new option into the text field at the bottom of the page and click Add option. Repeat the same to add other answer options. - Use the Move Up () and Move Down () icons to change the order of answer options in the list. - Use the Delete icon () to delete answer options.

2. Open the Feedbacks tab to customize messages that should be displayed when Students answer the question (read the Creating Quiz Questions for details).
3. Open the Review tab to add explanations to the question if required (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
4. When finished, click the Apply icon () at the top of the form to save changes and stay on the same page; click Save question () to save changes and navigate to the list of quiz questions. Click Back () to discard changes and close the form.

Hotspot question is represented as a question and an image. Students should point their mouse cursor to a certain area (spot) on the image and click it. If Students click within the right area, the question is considered to be answered correctly.

Example:

To add a hotspot question:

1. Enter the necessary course and click the Quizzes icon () in the top course menu. The system will display a list of quizzes for the given course.
2. Choose the required quiz from the list and click its name link. The list of questions for the selected quiz will be shown.
3. Select Hotspot from the Select Question type list and click the New question icon (). The following form will be displayed:

1. Fill out the form fields as described in the table below:

   Field	Step
   Question text	Enter text of the question. Use the embedded Visual Editor to format the question.
   Quiz	Select under which quiz the question will appear.
   Category	If necessary, select a category to which the question should belong.
   Points	Specify how many points Students will get for the correct answer to this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Attempts	Specify how many attempts Students will have for answering this question. Enter whole numbers only.
   Ordering	With the help of the drop-down list set the order for the question (the order, in which it should appear among other quiz questions).

2. Click the Browse icon () in the Image section and upload an image from your computer (or else select from the drop-down list an image that was previously uploaded to the server).
3. Click the Apply icon () at the top of the form to save changes and stay on the same page.
4. Click the Create (View) HotSpot button at the bottom of the form. The uploaded image will be opened in a new window. Click on the image to start defining the hotspot and select a hotspot area; click for the second time to stop the selection. When finished, click Save HotSpot to apply changes.
    

   

   
   

     Fig. Defining Hotspot Area’

    

5. Open the Feedbacks tab to customize messages that should be displayed when Students answer the question (read the Creating Quiz Questions for details).
6. Open the Review tab to add explanations to the question if required (read Creating Quiz Questions for details).
7. When finished, click the Apply icon () at the top of the form to save changes and stay on the same page; click Save question () to save changes and navigate to the list of quiz questions. Click Back () to discard changes and close the form.