True or false (T/F) questions consists of a statement that requires a true or false response

1. Add True/False question text
2. Select the answer
3. Set the number of points attributed to the question

Multiple choice (MC) questions is a form of an objective assessment in which respondents are asked to select only correct answers from the choices offered as a list

1. Add question text

2. Add and tick the circle with the correct answer

3. (Optional) Tick the box to randomise answer order

4. (Optional) Click on Add Answer to add answer box

5. Set the number of points attributed to the question

Multi-Select (M-S) questions require respondents to identify one or more correct answers in a list of possible answers. Unlike multiple-choice (MC) questions, multi-select questions enable you to choose a grading format and allow users to select more than one answer.

1. Add question text

2. Add and tick the circle with the correct answer

3. (Optional) Click on Add Answer to add answer box

4. (Optional) Tick the box to randomise answer order

5. Set the number of points attributed to the question

6. Click on the downward arrow

7. Select the type of points assignation,

• All or Nothing -  Full points only attributed when all correct answers are selected and all incorrect answers are left blank. Students cannot earn partial points.
• Correct Selections - Points are evenly distributed across all answers. Students earn partial points for each answer correctly selected and left blank.
• Correct  Answers, Limited Selection - Points are evenly distributed across correct answers only. The number of selections allowed is limited to the number of correct answers. Students earn partial points for each correct answer selected.
• Right Minus Wrong Selections - Points are evenly distributed across all answers. Students earn partial points for each answer correctly selected and left blank. Students lose points for answers incorrectly selected or left blank. Learners cannot receive less than 0 points.

A written response (WR) questions require respondents to write detailed answers in response to open-ended questions.

1. Add question text

2. Tick the box to enable HTML Editor for students responses

3. Tick the box to enable inserted images and attachments

4.  Set the number of points attributed to the question

The Short answer (SA) questions require respondents to create one word or brief sentence answers in response to open-ended questions.

1. Add question text

2. Click on the downward arrow next to abc, a drop-down menu will appear

3. Select an answer:

• Text 
• Case-Sensitive Text
• Regular Expression

4. Click Add Blank to add more Answers

5. Set the number of points attributed to the question

Multi-Short Answer (MSA) questions require respondents to answer a multi-solution question and input their answers into individual input boxes. Respondent’s answers are checked against each possible answer stored in the answer fields.

Under the heading General,

1. (Optional) Enter a title

2. Set the number of points attributed to the question

3. Click on the downward arrow to select the difficulty (1 to 5)

4. Add question text

5. (Optional) Click on Insert an image 

6. (Optional) Add an image description

Scroll down, until the Options heading,

7.  Add Input boxes

8. Click on the downward arrow to select the number of Rows (1-6)

9. Click on the downward arrow to select the number of Columns (20 -60)

10. Type in a number of answers to be added, click on Add Answer

11. Click on Check Answers

In the Input boxes overview

12. Add an answer

13. Add the Weight (%) of the question

14. Select the type of evaluation,

• Case Insensitive - Auto-grading searches for a matching character pattern in the answer text with or without letter case correctness
• Case Sensitive - Auto-grading searches for a matching character pattern in the answer text that must have letter case correctness
• Regular Expression - Auto-grading uses meta-characters to search for one or more matching strings in the answer text's character pattern. What you set as meta-character parameters helps determine letter case sensitivity

15. Click on Expand question hint in the HTML Editor add question hint

16. Click on Expand question feedback  in the HTML Editor add feedback

Fill in the Blanks (FIB) question consists of a phrase, sentence, or paragraph with a blank space where a student provides the missing word or words.

Under the heading General,

1. (Optional) Add a title

2. Set the number of points attributed to the question

3. Click on the downward arrow to select the difficulty (1 to 5)

4. (Optional) Click on Insert an image 

5. (Optional) Add an image description

Scroll down to the Question Text heading,

6. Click on Add Blank to insert 1 Blank

7. Click on Add Text to insert 1 Text

8. Add text in the HTML Editor

9. Click on the downward arrow to select the Size (5-30)

10. Click on Add Answer to insert 1 Answer

11. Click on Check Answers

12. Add the Answer

13. Add the Weight (%) of the question

14. Select the type of evaluation,

• Case Insensitive - Auto-grading searches for a matching character pattern in the answer text with or without letter case correctness
• Case Sensitive - Auto-grading searches for a matching character pattern in the answer text that must have letter case correctness
• Regular Expression - Auto-grading uses meta-characters to search for one or more matching strings in the answer text's character pattern. What you set as meta-character parameters helps determine letter case sensitivity

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15. Click on Expand question hint in the HTML Editor add question hint

16. Click on Expand question feedback  in the HTML Editor add feedback

Matching (MAT) questions require respondents to choose from a set of possible match choices from drop-down lists and correctly pair them with related items. This question type enables you to assess users' recognition of information and demonstrate comprehension of specific relationships.

Under the heading General,

1. (Optional) Add a title

2. Set the number of points attributed to the question

3. Click on the downward arrow to select the difficulty (1 to 5)

4. Add question text

5. (Optional) Click on Insert an image 

6. (Optional) Add an image description

Scroll down, under the heading choices,

7. Select the grading method for the question:

• Equally weighted - The total point value is divided equally among all possible correct matches. Users receive equally weighted points for each correct answer
• All or nothing - Users receive full points for the question if they select all of the correct answers and none of the incorrect answers. Users receive zero points if they miss any correct answers or select any incorrect answers
• Right minus wrong - Users receive points equal to the number of right answers they choose minus the number of incorrect answers they choose

8. Click on Add Choice to insert 1 Choice

9. Add text in the HTML Editor

Scroll down to the heading Matches,

10. Click on Add Match, to add 1 Match

11. Add Match text in the HTML Editor

12. Click on the downward arrow to select the corresponding Choice to the matching value

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13. Click on Expand question hint in the HTML Editor add question hint

14. Click on Expand question feedback  in the HTML Editor add feedback

The ordering question type displays several short sentences in a random order which are to be dragged into the correct sequential order. Under the heading General,

1. (Optional) Add a title

2. Set the number of points attributed to the question

3. Click on the downward arrow to select the difficulty (1 to 5)

4. Add question text

5. (Optional) Click on Insert an image 

6. (Optional) Add an image description

In the Options area, do the following:

7. Select the grading method:
   • Equally weighted - The total point value is divided equally among all possible correct matches. Users receive equally weighted points for each correct answer
   • All or nothing - Users receive full points for the question if they select all of the correct answers and none of the incorrect answers. Users receive zero points if they miss any correct answers or select any incorrect answers
   • Right minus wrong - Users receive points equal to the number of right answers they choose minus the number of incorrect answers they choose
8. Click on Add Item to add 1 item
9. Add Value in the HTML Editor
10. Click on the downward arrow to select the corresponding Choice to the matching value
11. Add Feedback in the HTML Editor

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12. Click on Expand question hint in the HTML Editor add question hint

13. Click on Expand question feedback  in the HTML Editor add feedback

Arithmetic questions enable you to assess users' knowledge and comprehension of mathematics and number theory. Under the heading General,

1. (Optional) Add a title

2. Set the number of points attributed to the question

3. Click on the downward arrow to select the difficulty (1 to 5)

4. Add question text

5. (Optional) Click on Insert an image 

6. (Optional) Add an image description

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7. Tick the box to allow attachments to support answers

8. Enter the Formula using the following supported operations, functions, and constants

9. Click on Test to verify your formula

10. Click on the downward arrow to add an Answer Precision, for a specific number of decimals (1-10)

11. Tick the box to enforce precision

12. Select the Tolerance units or percentage to accept near-accurate, estimated, or rounded answers

13. Enter a unit type (mm, cm, grams, inches, etc.)

14. Click on the downward arrow to assign a weighted points value to the measurement unit

15. Select one of the Evaluation Option,

• Case Insensitive - Auto-grading searches for a matching character pattern in the answer text with or without letter case correctness.
• Case Sensitive - Auto-grading searches for a matching character pattern in the answer text that must have letter case correctness.
• Regular Expression - Auto-grading uses meta-characters to search for one or more matching strings in the answer text's character pattern. What you set as meta-character parameters helps determine letter case sensitivity.

Scroll down, under the heading Variables,

16. Click on Add Variable to add 1 Variable

17. Add a name to the Variable

18. Add a Min. to the Variable

19. Add a Max. to the Variable

20. Click on the downward arrow to provide the Decimal places

21. Enter the number to the Step

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22. Click on Expand question hint in the HTML Editor add question hint

23. Click on Expand question feedback  in the HTML Editor add feedback

Significant figures questions require respondents to answer in scientific notation and provide solutions that contain a specified number of significant figures. Math and science courses commonly use this question type. You can ensure each respondent receives a unique question by including set variables that randomly generate scientific notations within the problem.

Under the heading General,

1. (Optional) Add a title
2.  Set the number of points attributed to the question
3. Click on the downward arrow to select the difficulty (1 to 5)
4. Add question text
5. (Optional) Click on Insert an image 
6. (Optional) Add an image description

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7. Tick the box to allow attachments to support answers

8. Enter the Formula using the following supported operations, functions, and constants

9. Click on Test to verify your formula

10. Click on the downward arrow to add Significant Figures (1-7)

11. Click on the downward arrow to select the percentage of points for incorrect significant figures

12. Select the Tolerance units or percentage to accept near-accurate, estimated, or rounded answers

13. Enter a unit type (mm, cm, grams, inches, etc.)

14. Click on the downward arrow to assign a weighted points value to the measurement unit

15. Select one of the Evaluation Option,

• Case Insensitive - Auto-grading searches for a matching character pattern in the answer text with or without letter case correctness.
• Case Sensitive - Auto-grading searches for a matching character pattern in the answer text that must have letter case correctness.
• Regular Expression - Auto-grading uses meta-characters to search for one or more matching strings in the answer text's character pattern. What you set as meta-character parameters helps determine letter case sensitivity.

16. Click on Add Variable to add 1 Variable

17. Add a name to the Variable

18. Add a Min. to the Variable

19. Add a Max. to the Variable

20. Enter the number to the Step

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21. Click on Expand question hint in the HTML Editor add question hint

22. Click on Expand question feedback  in the HTML Editor add feedback