Matching

Matching questions require students to match items from one column with the corresponding item from the second column.

1.On the activity Questions screen, in the Add to Quiz area, click Question.

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A new section displays.

2.In the Select type drop-down list, select Matching.

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Note: Click Question Types to see definitions of all possible content that can be added to a quiz.

The section expands with fields necessary to create a matching question.

3.In the Question Text field, enter the question.

4.In the Points field, enter how many points this question is worth.

5.(Optional) To upload a file containing additional information or instructions, click Add a Resource. For more information on connecting third-party accounts and uploading files, see “File Uploads.” You can also record audio in your browser.

6.(Optional) To change the order in which the premises display, in the Premise Sort drop-down list, select Alphabetical, As Entered, or Scramble. The default is As Entered.

7.In the Premise column and Response columns, enter as many premises and responses as necessary.

Note: Responses display to students in alphabetical order.

Note: To add another response option, click Add a choice. To delete a response option, click x_button_questions00016.jpg.

8.(Optional) If you want to rename the Premise and Response columns, click edit_pencil.png, enter new titles, and then click check_mark.png.

9.(Optional) To add an extra response that does not correspond to any premise, beside Distractors, click Add a Distractor.

10.Click Save.

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