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<div style="font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode;font-size:113%;color:#6c336d;margin:10px 0 10px;> Example</div> | <div style="font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode;font-size:113%;color:#6c336d;margin:10px 0 10px;> Example</div> | ||
Use a dropdown menu placeholder to | Use a dropdown menu placeholder to make a multiple choice question. | ||
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Question name* A formulas question with a dropdown menu multiple choice question | Question name* A formulas question with a dropdown menu multiple choice question | ||
Variables | Variables | ||
Global variables cities=["Calgary","Halifax","Montréal","Ottawa","Toronto","Vancouver"]; | |||
Main question | Main question | ||
Question text* Geography | Question text* Geography | ||
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The syntax for this placeholder is <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">{_n:choices}</span> where | The syntax for this placeholder is <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">{_n:choices}</span> where | ||
<span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">_n</span> is the placeholder name (<span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">_0</span>, <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">_1</span>, <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">_2</span>, etc.) as for the answer box placeholders and <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">choices</span> is a list of strings to appear as the menu choices. The list of buttons is only vertical. | <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">_n</span> is the placeholder name (<span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">_0</span>, <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">_1</span>, <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">_2</span>, etc.) as for the answer box placeholders and <span style="font-family:monospace;font-size:113%;">choices</span> is a list of strings to appear as the menu choices. The list of buttons is only vertical. | ||
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<div style="font-family:Lucida Sans Unicode;font-size:113%;color:#6c336d;margin:10px 0 10px;> Example</div> | |||
Use a radio buttons placeholder to make a multiple choice question. | |||
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General | |||
Question name* A formulas question with a radio buttons multiple choice question | |||
Variables | |||
Global variables planets=["Earth","Jupiter","Mars","Mercury","Neptune","Saturn","Uranus","Venus"]; | |||
Main question | |||
Question text* Astronomy | |||
{#1} | |||
Part 1 | |||
Part's mark* 1 | |||
Answer type Number | |||
Answer* 3 | |||
Grading criteria* Absolute error == 0 | |||
Placehoder name #1 | |||
Part's text What is the closest planet to the sun? | |||
{_0:planets} | |||
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[https://docs.moodle.org/33/en/Formulas_question_type < Formulas question type] | [https://docs.moodle.org/33/en/Formulas_question_type < Formulas question type] | ||
[[Category:Formulas question type]] | [[Category:Formulas question type]] | ||
Revision as of 20:23, 3 December 2017
In addition to the answer box placeholders, the Formulas question type provides for two other types of placeholder which are used for multiple choice questions:
- Dropdown menu placeholder
- Radio buttons placeholder
The syntax for this placeholder is {_n:choices:MCE} where _n is the placeholder name (_0, _1, _2, etc.) as for the answer box placeholders, choices is a list of strings to appear as the menu choices and MCE must appear as is.
Example
Use a dropdown menu placeholder to make a multiple choice question.
General
Question name* A formulas question with a dropdown menu multiple choice question
Variables
Global variables cities=["Calgary","Halifax","Montréal","Ottawa","Toronto","Vancouver"];
Main question
Question text* Geography
{#1}
Part 1
Part's mark* 1
Answer type Number
Answer* 3
Grading criteria* Absolute error == 0
Placehoder name #1
Part's text What is the capital city of Canada?
{_0:cities:MCE}
Radio buttons placeholder
The syntax for this placeholder is {_n:choices} where _n is the placeholder name (_0, _1, _2, etc.) as for the answer box placeholders and choices is a list of strings to appear as the menu choices. The list of buttons is only vertical.
Example
Use a radio buttons placeholder to make a multiple choice question.
General
Question name* A formulas question with a radio buttons multiple choice question
Variables
Global variables planets=["Earth","Jupiter","Mars","Mercury","Neptune","Saturn","Uranus","Venus"];
Main question
Question text* Astronomy
{#1}
Part 1
Part's mark* 1
Answer type Number
Answer* 3
Grading criteria* Absolute error == 0
Placehoder name #1
Part's text What is the closest planet to the sun?
{_0:planets}
