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Connectors > Multiple Choice Connector

A page that presents one multiple choice question (MCQ), and each answer takes the learner to another Xerte page. Learners are therefore only able to select one answer from the range of options.

Example demo

or view at Xerte Page Types > Connectors: Multiple Choice Connector (opens in new tab).

Editor Interface

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Top Level: Core Properties

Property Description Type Additional information
Page Title Text that appears in header of published page Text
Instruction Content that appears in the left pane or at the top of the page (depending on Panel width) Text+ (Toolbar) Use this to give the context or instructions for the task. Other content (e.g. images, audio, video) can be embedded here.
Question This can either be a question, or a question followed by the stem of a statement (which is completed in different ways by the answer options). Text+ (Toolbar)
Align Text Swaps round the right and left panes (Left/Right} Drop- down
Panel Width {Small/Medium/Large/Full} Dimension of the right panel (which includes the Question and the Confirm button) Drop- down Full puts all the content in one pane. Experiment with this setting to take account of dimensions of content in each panel.

Refer to the General Optional Properties page if necessary.

There are no page-specific Optional Properties for this page type. There is only one Language Option, which allows you to change the text on the Confirm button, the button the learner clicks on to submit the answer and move to the destination page.

Click on New Answer to create the first answer option. You need to add a New Answer for each of the options related to your question.

Answer: Core Properties

Property Description Type Additional information
Label You may not need to edit this. This label is only displayed in the authoring interface and on a Results Page (if you include one in your project). Text Default - “Answer”
Answer One of the options which learners will choose from. Text+ (Toolbar) In addition to text, other content (e.g. images, audio, video) can be embedded here.
Destination page Choose the page to which the selection of this answer will take you. You have a choice of first or last page in the project, the next page, previous page, or any other specific page in the project. Drop-down