These question type presents a base image were to add drop-down menus or checkboxes (or both) for the answers that the candidate should mark.
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Steps
To access this question type, in Authoring Tool:
- From the Home screen, click on Questions.
- Click on CREATE QUESTION.
- Click on the question type: Live screen.
Note. To edit this question, search the question and click on Edit. Review How to edit a question to more information.
- Choose the test to which the question will belong.
Note. Observe that a question cannot be created if you do not link it to a test before.
- Select the skill group to which the question will belong to.
- Next step is filling in the following fields:
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- Stem: write the question.
Note. If you need to insert code when creating the question (in the Stem, in the options or in the Explanation), please follow these step: click on the {;} icon, select the language (HTML, Javascript, CSS,…) type the code and, later, click on the OK button. If you type the code directly, it may not display correctly.
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- Content.: add the base image where to place the drop-down menus or the checkboxes.
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- Add Input Select: add drop-down menus for the possible answers. Set the position of the menus in the base image dragging the menus graphics.
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- Click on Input Select X. A field opens. You can resize it to fit the width of the answer using the Width
- In Insert Label Option, you can enter the text for each answer available for the candidate to select from. Check the left box to select the right answer.
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- You can add as many menus as needed by clicking + Add Input Select.
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- Add Checkbox: add as many checkboxes as you want and drag them to the right place. It allows you to add checkboxes next to the possible answers which should appear in the image base.
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- Set the position of the checkboxes in the base image dragging the graphics.
- Click on Checkbox X. A field opens. Here, you can check the left Correct checkbox to mark the right answer.
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- You can add as many checkboxes as needed by clicking + Add Checkbox.
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- Exhibit: alternatively, you can add images as additional information. Images can be added when you create the question. You can select them from the Media Library or browse to them on your computer when you are creating the question. Those images you select from your computer will be stored in the Multimedia Library.
- Explanation: write any information that can be useful to understand why the answers are right or wrong (Note. Not required for Assessments).
- Enter one or several tags.
Note. Tags are used to filter questions in other services, like the Assessment Builder.
- Select the difficulty level for the question: Easy/Beginner, Moderate or Expert.
- Click on one of the following buttons:.
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- Close. If you want to close the question and return to the
- Preview. If you want to watch the work to the question.
- Save & New. If you want to save the changes, and create a new question.
- Save. If you want to save the changes, and stay on the same question.
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