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Quiz

Create and generate a quiz lab

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Written by Kevin Wesley
Updated over 2 years ago

Modern Vocareum lab types are in general release. Please contact support@vocareum.com to set up a compatible course.

Creating a Quiz Lab

Create a new part

Name a part, set the lab type to Quiz, and select Save Part

Select Configure Workspace

Create or Upload a QUIZ.md file

The file can only be named QUIZ.md and should be located at /work/QUIZ.md

Markdown Format Examples:

  • Free Response

@@ <max-score> <rubric-string>

### <question-text>

[[...]]

ex:

@@ 10 q6

### 6. Write down any questions you still have about the course.

[[...]]

  • Multiple-Choice

@@ <max-score> <rubric-string>

### <question-text>

[( )] <option>
[(x)] <option>
[( )] <option>

ex:

@@ 10 q1

### 1. What is the total number of homework assignments, projects, and exams?

[( )] 0,0,0 (no need to do anything in this course)

[(x)] 6,2,1, respectively

  • Multiple-Select

@@ <max-score> <rubric-string>

<question text in markdown format>

[[ ]] <option>
[[x]] <option>
[[x]] <option>
...
[[ ]] <option>

ex:

@@ 10 q2

### 2. Which websites/apps will be used throughout the course for submission and communication?

[[ ]] Blackboard (announcements, some submissions)
[[ ]] Yellowdig (non-personal Q&As)
[[x]] Vocareum (homework submission)
[[x]] All of the above

Generate Quiz

When the quiz is ready to be released select 'Generate Quiz'. A modal will appear and from here choose to show the rubric name and score, or format the Quiz to have tabs for each question for navigation. Select 'Generate' to create the quiz.

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