The advanced question types all use TeX formatting instead of an HTML editor:
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| maxLevel | 2 |
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| location | top |
| exclude | TeX Formatted Questions |
. Each type is available for use on all types of assignments, are automatically graded by default, and have the ability to have multiple parts to a question:
| Description | Additional Requirements | Randomization level | |
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Multiple Choice (static choices) | This type is similar to the basic multiple choice question, but does not allow the answer choices to be |
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| shuffled. |
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| at least 2 answer choices | none |
TeX Multiple Choice |
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The choices are shuffled each time a new copy of the question |
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appears. |
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| at least |
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| 2 answer choices |
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Automatically graded - yes
Multi-part - yes
Eligible for homework or test - yes, to both
| low |
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TeX Open | Allows for the use of a script in either Javascript or C to accompany the question and provide additional randomization. Can be used to create the following additional types: | ||
Multiple Choice | A complex formatting choice for a high level of randomization in a question. | ||
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| at least |
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| 2 answer choices |
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Multi-part - yes
Eligible for homework or test - yes, to both
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| high |
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Numerical TeX | A numerical free response question that grades with a default of 1% deviation from the provided answer. |
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| code portion for the |
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Automatically graded - yes
Multi-part - yes
Eligible for homework or test - homework only
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| generation of the question | high |
Algebraic Free Response |
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| Expects an algebraic equation as an answer. X+1 is the same thing as 1+X, but |
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| π is not the same as 3.14 (values must be exact). |
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| global free answer type and |
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Automatically graded - yes
Multi-part - yes
Eligible for homework or test - homework only
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| specific syntax for the correct answer | med |
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To create an advanced question type click the Advanced tab on the Create a Question page.
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