How do I create a test?

  1. Make sure the Edit Mode is On.
  2. Click Assessments > Test
  3. Click the Create button to create a new test
  4. Give it a name and click Submit (you may wish to add a Description and Instructions now, but you can also do this later)
  5. To add questions, click Create Question and choose the type you want
  6. Enter the question text into the box provided
  7. Enter answer choices or other options if not using multiple choice question type and select correct answer (as applicable)
  8. Click Submit to Save
  9. Repeat these steps until done entering all questions and then click OK at the bottom of the page
  10. You will be brought to the Test Options screen - go through the settings to select how you want the test to be administered to students
  11. Click Submit to save

Watch this video tutorial for more detailed information about Test Options.

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