Question Writer Manual

Question Writer Manual


Question Writer is a quiz authoring tool. It is easy to use but this manual has been written to make it even easier!

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Contents

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  1. Introduction100% developed  as of 19:12, 14 June 2008 (UTC) (19:12, 14 June 2008 (UTC))
  2. Basic Navigation100% developed  as of 19:12, 14 June 2008 (UTC) (19:12, 14 June 2008 (UTC))
  3. Quick Start Tutorial100% developed  as of 19:12, 14 June 2008 (UTC) (19:12, 14 June 2008 (UTC))
  4. Quiz Options100% developed  as of 21:17, 22 June 2008 (UTC) (21:17, 22 June 2008 (UTC))
    1. Quiz Details
      1. Title
      2. Pass Score Percentage
      3. Feedback Method
      4. Time Limit the Quiz
      5. Randomization
      6. Number of Pre-Randomized Quizzes to Generate
    2. Introduction
      1. Display Instructions
      2. User Identification
      3. Field Length for User Data
    3. Question Options
      1. General Question Properties
      2. Question Scoring Options
      3. Fill in the Blank Question Options
    4. Appearance Settings
      1. Jpeg Image Quality
      2. Publish as Flash Version
      3. Audio
      4. Override Background Images
      5. Override Feedback Images
    5. Text Settings
      1. Text Settings
      2. Body Text Font
      3. Title Text Font
      4. Override Feedback Text Colors
    6. Web Settings
      1. Send Results over the Internet
      2. After Quiz
      3. Browser Options
      4. URL Protection
    7. Metadata (SCORM)
    8. Report Settings
      1. Report Options
      2. Report Export Options
    9. Report Labels
    10. Other Labels
  5. About Questions100% developed  as of 18:53, 24 June 2008 (UTC) (18:53, 24 June 2008 (UTC))
    1. Introduction to Questions
    2. Adding Questions
    3. Adding Pages
    4. Question Options
    5. Question Types
      1. Multiple Choice
      2. Multiple Response
      3. True or False
      4. Fill in the Blank
      5. Sequencing
      6. Matching
      7. Essay
      8. Partial Credit
      9. Explanation
      10. Plugins
        1. Plugin Question Requirements
    6. Scoring Questions
    7. Custom Feedback
    8. Skipping and Branching
    9. Question Display
    10. Question Metadata
  6. Sections100% developed  as of 16:13, 26 June 2008 (UTC) (16:13, 26 June 2008 (UTC))
    1. Introduction to Sections
    2. Adding Sections
    3. Question Balancing
    4. Mandatory Questions
    5. Time Limit Sections
    6. Linking Questions
  7. Look and Feel100% developed  as of 21:17, 22 June 2008 (UTC) (21:17, 22 June 2008 (UTC))
    1. Themes
    2. Fonts
    3. Text Formatting
    4. Include Image
    5. Adjust Image Quality
    6. Adding Flash Animation
    7. Adding Audio
    8. Adding Video
    9. Change Background and Loader
  8. Save and Publish100% developed  as of 12:39, 17 June 2008 (UTC) (12:39, 17 June 2008 (UTC))
    1. Save your Quiz
    2. Question Writer Tracker
    3. Publish your Quiz
      1. Publish to the Web
      2. Publish to Question Writer Tracker
      3. Publish for Printing
      4. Publish to SCORM
      5. Publish Questions in Text Format
      6. Publish Inside PDF
      7. Publish to QTI 1.2
    4. Create a Web Page
    5. Publishing SCORM exams to Ecampus/WebCT
    6. Results
  9. Extras100% developed  as of 11:29, 23 June 2008 (UTC) (11:29, 23 June 2008 (UTC))
    1. Drag and Drop Questions between Quizzes
    2. Question Writer API
    3. Importing Questions
      1. Moodle XML format
      2. Text Format (.rtf and .txt)
    4. Language Selector
    5. Flash Lite 2
    6. PlayStation Portable
  10. Frequently Asked Questions100% developed  as of 15:14, 12 July 2008 (UTC) (15:14, 12 July 2008 (UTC))
    1. Why am I not Receiving Email Results?
    2. How Can I Enter Chemical or Maths Symbols?
    3. I Would Like to Add Some Fun Quizzes to my Website - how?
    4. Is it Possible to Download Quiz Results in Excel Format?
    5. What software can I use to create my own theme for use in a quiz?
    6. Can I import questions from or save results to a MySQL Database?
    7. Why can't I use Enter to move to the next question?
    8. Can I use Branching questions?
    9. I have a hundreds of questions online - how can I sort them?
    10. What are all the different versions of Question Writer and which is best for me?
    11. Does Question Writer support "right to left" script?
    12. How do I uninstall Question Writer?
    13. Why do I get an error message when I try to activate my License?
    14. What happens at the end of the quiz?
    15. What is the maximum number of questions I can have in a quiz?
    16. Can I treat users differently at the end of the quiz depending on whether or not they passed?
    17. Can I get a hard copy of the questions?
    18. What are the system requirements to run Question Writer?
    19. How can I install my Question Writer License?
    20. Can I save and publish the quiz on a CD?
    21. Can I send results to more than one email address?
    22. How can I add good quality images to my quiz?
    23. What is Question Writer Tracker?
    24. Why do I get an error when publishing to Question Writer Tracker?
    25. Why is it that when I try to Preview my Quiz I only see one question?
    26. How can I use Question Writer to create a survey?
    27. What do I need to do to load a new version of Question Writer?
    28. Can I limit the time allowed on each questions?
    29. Can I change the color of the tick and cross in the answer feedback?
    30. How Can I Upgrade?
    31. How Can I Install my Upgraded License?
    32. Can I include a back button on each page?
    33. Can I include a link to another web page in my quiz?
    34. Can I password protect a quiz?
    35. Can I add video content to a quiz?
  11. Print Version100% developed  as of 17:43, 19 June 2010 (UTC) (17:43, 19 June 2010 (UTC))

About Printing Question Writer Manual A PDF version of this manual was produced on 19th June 2010 and is available for downloading from the Wikibooks Collections [[1]]. It might not include everything that is available online. The print version (see table of contents) is automatically updated if you refresh your browser before printing, but the page layout is not as good as the PDF version.

A PDF version of the manual for Question Writer 3 was produced on 15th August 2009 and is available to download here [[2]]