Quiz Settings

Click the Settings tab.

To shuffle the order questions are displayed to students, click the Shuffle Questions button. If this setting is turned off, questions will display in the order you designate in the assessment.

Note: Item bank questions that have been added in a group will continue to be randomized within that group whether this setting is turned on or off.

Shuffle Answers

To shuffle the order answers are displayed to students for multiple choice, multiple answer, and matching quiz questions, click the Shuffle Answers button. If this setting is turned off, answers will display in the order you designate in the quiz questions.

Note: Shuffling answers does not guarantee the order is displayed differently to every student. Some students will receive the same answer order, depending on the number of answers for each question.

Display One Question at a Time

To display one question at a time to students, click the One Question at A Time button. To allow students to backtrack to previous questions in an assessment, click the Allow Backtracking checkbox. Allow Backtracking is enabled by default.

Require Student Access Code

To filter IP addresses for the assessment, click the Filter IP Addresses button. Then enter the allowed IP ranges using the Allowed IP range fields. To add multiple IP ranges, click the Add Allowed range link.

 

Allow On-Screen Calculator

To enable an on-screen calculator for the entire assessment, click the Allow Calculator button. Select either the Basic or Scientific calculator option. The Basic calculator only displays numbers and basic mathematical functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide). The Scientific calculator displays more options for advanced calculations. You also have the ability to allow an on-screen calculator on a question-by-question basis.

 

Allow Multiple Attempts

To allow multiple attempts for an assessment, click the Allow multiple attempts button [1]. To assign which score to keep for student grades, select the option in the Score to keep drop-down menu [2]. You can choose to keep the highest score, latest score, or average score.

Set Limited Attempts

By default, students will be allowed unlimited attempts when the Allow multiple attempts option is enabled. To set a limited number of attempts, select the Limited option [1]. Then select the number of attempts you want to allow [2].

 

Set Waiting Period

To set a waiting period between attempts, click the Require time between attempts checkbox [1]. Then select the days [2], hours [3], and minutes [4] to require students to wait before they can begin a new attempt.

 

Hide Student Results

To restrict students from viewing assessment results (Links to an external site.), click the Restrict student result view button.

Note: Students can still see their assessment grades in the Gradebook when the Restrict student result view option is enabled. To completely hide grades from students, you will need to enable a Manual posting policy (Links to an external site.) in the Gradebook.