Creating Questions

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Creating Questions

The basic question creation process is similar for all question types; only the settings differ between question types.

True-False Questions

With this question type, students are presented with a question and must select whether the question is true or false.


To create questions:

  • From the Build tab, under Course Tools, click Assessments. Click Go to Question Database.
  • From the Create Question ActionLinks menu, select the True False question type.

    Question Database
  • The Create Question screen appears. Enter a title, which identifies the question when you are browsing the Question Database. Enter question text and specify the answers.
  • Optionally, you can also:
    • Use the HTML Creator.
    • Insert an equation into your question.
    • Insert an image.
  • Click More Options to add general feedback, write notes for the designer, add custom column information, or place the question in a specific category in the Question Database.

More Options

  • Click Save.

To view a question as it will appear to students.
From the Create Question screen, click Preview after completing the fields and before saving the question.

  • OR

From the Question Database screen, use a question's ActionLinks menu.

You may also submit an answer to test the grading scheme.