interactivity_answer_x_of_y
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Interactivity > Answer X of Y
Learners are asked to list a required number of items from a longer list of possible answers, e.g. “Name 5 of the 7 noble gases in the periodic table.” Variations (e.g. synonyms, abbreviated forms, variations in spelling) can be included, for each item, as acceptable answers.
Example demo
or view at Xerte Page Types > Interactivity: Answer X of Y (opens in new tab).
Editor Interface
Top Level: Core Properties
| Property | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page Title | Text that appears in header of published page | Text | |
| Instruction | Content that appears at the top of the page | 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 | Enter a prompt for the task | Text+ (Toolbar) | (e.g. “Name 5 noble gases listed in the periodic table” |
| Align Text | Puts all the text in either the left or right panel {Left/Right} | Text+ (Toolbar) | |
| Panel Width | Dimension of the right panel (gapped text). Choose from {Small/Medium/Large/Full}. Full puts the Introductory Text above the gapped text. | Drop down | |
| Number of Answers | The number of answer fields shown on the page. Specify a number or enter * to create an answer field for every possible answer. | Drop down | Default: “ * ”, for example, if you list 7 items but you only require learners to enter 5 of them, enter “ 5 ” here. |
| Case Sensitive | Treat answers as case sensitive | Tick box | Default: Checked |
Top Level: Optional Properties
Page-specific
| Property | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attempts | Number of attempts before detailed feedback is released | Number | Default - “1” |
| Delimiters… | Answer Delimiter separates acceptable variations for an answer | Character | Default - “,” |
| Feedback | Any additional feedback you want to add. | Text+ (Toolbar) | This feedback is displayed after submission. Oher options for feedback include Show Answers (see below) and labels from Language Options. |
Further information
This page can be tracked.
This page is very useful if you are creating an escape room task and you need to set a password. You set up the page so there is one answer option, and set the hints at a high number.
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