Question Types
Select one option
This is an example of a multiple choice question, where you are given a number of
possible of answers, and are expected to select the option you think is correct.
To select an answer, simply click the button alongside the statement you believe
is correct.
If you change your mind,
click on a different button to highlight that answer instead.
You can come back and change your response at any time before you select ‘Finish
assessment’ to submit your answers. Either by using the previous or next buttons
or by clicking the ‘Questions pathway’ option and selecting the question you want
to review.
Select multiple options
Sometimes you may be asked to select all the options that apply to the question.
For these questions, simply click on all of the boxes that apply.
If you change your mind
about a selection, click in the box and the tick will disappear.
Match the options
In a question like this, you
are being asked to match answers to different statements,
or facts.
To begin matching up the corresponding answer to the statement, click on the arrow
on the right-hand side of the drop down menu. To select an answer, click on the
option you believe to be correct.
If you would like to change your answer, simply click on the drop down menu again
and select an alternative option.
Questions pathway
Don’t forget, you are able
to access the 'Questions pathway' throughout the assessment.
Clicking on the link will
allow you to gain an overview of which questions you have
attempted, and which
questions you still need to complete.
Clicking on a question in
the Questions pathway will take you directly to the question,
where you can complete the
question or change your answer if you wish. You should
note that any questions you
do not attempt will be marked as incorrect in your final
score.
Finishing the assessment
To end the assessment and
submit your answers, click ‘Finish assessment’. As you
are only able to complete
the assessment once, you should be certain you have completed
as much as you can before
doing this.
Your results
On finishing the assessment, you will receive instant feedback. On the results page,
the questions are listed, with correct answers marked with a tick and incorrect
answers, or those you did not attempt, marked with a cross. For further feedback,
click on a question. To return to the results page from a question, click on ‘Back
to results’.
You will also be awarded a numerical and a percentage score for the assessment.
This score will be saved in your gradebook along with all your assessment scores,
which you can access by clicking on the ‘My gradebook’ link. You can also access
the gradebook at any time from the menu link. Your instructor will also be able
to view your assessment scores.