Set availability and conditions for a quiz
1. From the New Quiz page, click to expand the Availability Dates & Conditions drop-down menu.
Figure: The Availability Dates & Conditions drop-down menu.
- Customize the following:
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Start Date: Specify the date when your quiz becomes available to learners.
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End Date: Specify the date when your quiz is no longer available.
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Add availability dates to Calendar: Select the checkbox to add quiz availability dates to your course Calendar. Learners will see the quiz availability dates in their Calendar. Calendar events are generated as the following:
- If the Start Date and End Date are set, an End Date event is created.
- If the Start Date is set, a Start Date event is created.
- If the End Date is set, an End Date event is created.
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Release Conditions: Only allow learners to access the quiz if they meet its release conditions, or requirements. Click Add Release Conditions and then Create New or Add Existing. For example, you can create a release condition that only lets learners view the quiz after they complete a specific module.
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Special Access: Makes the quiz available to select groups of learners or create individualized due dates and customize the timing settings for certain learners.
- Click Manage Special Access to set the conditions.
- Select one of the following options:
- Allow selected users special access to this quiz
- Allow only users with special access to see this quiz
- Click Add Users to Special Access.
Figure: Click the Add Users to Special Access button in the Special Access settings window.
- Specify Properties: Due and Availability Dates.
- Set one or both of the following Timing options.
- Select Override time limitto set a new quiz duration for users with special access. You can choose one of the following options:
- No time limit
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Set time limit. You can change the value only in one of the following fields: New Time Limit (new quiz duration in minutes), Multiplier (how many times more the new limit is than the original one) or Extra Time (additional time in minutes). Values in two other fields are calculated automatically.
- Select Override behavior when time limit is exceededto set new conditions for users with special access after the time limit expires. You can choose one of the following options:
- Automatically submit the quiz attempt
- Flag as "exceeded time limit" and allow the learner to continue working
- Do nothing: the time limit is not enforced
Figure: Set the Timing options in the Special Access settings section.
- Set an Attempts option. If you select Override attempts allowed, you can select a number of attempts allowed from 1 to 10 and click the Apply button. If a number of attempts from 2 to 10 is applied, you can select optional Advanced Attempt Conditions. To restrict access to attempts, enter a minimum and maximum percentage (0 - 100) that needs to be achieved on the previous attempt to qualify for another attempt.
- Select users for Special Access.
Click Save.
Password: Only learners who enter the password can access the quiz to write it.
IP Restrictions: Only learners with the IP addresses that you define can access the quiz.
If you have completed customizing your quiz, click Save and Close.