Turning Technologies ExamView - Manual (Page 20)

ExamView Test Generator 20
EXAMPLE
For example, suppose you requested eight matching questions and there are two matching groups,
each with 10 questions, in the question bank. You can select all eight questions from one group or
have the wizard select the questions from both groups.
1 Select a matching question and click Edit, or click New and select Matching to create a new question.
2 Click the Questions box to set the number of questions (1-26) in the matching group.
3 Optionally, set the number of columns (1 or 2) for the matching choices.
4 Click the Choices drop-down to select the number of choices (None or a-z).
5 Enter an instruction line in the main Matching entry area above the table, if appropriate.
EXAMPLE
Enter Match each correct item with the statement below.
6 Enter the choices in the corresponding fields. If you want to use a picture instead of text choices, make sure that the
number of choices is set to None. Then use the Insert, Picture command to insert a picture.
7 Enter the answers and questions.
8 Optionally, click Info and then enter the question information.
9 Click Record to save the question. Click Close if you do not want to save any changes you made.
Things to keep in mind:
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Click View and select Show Ruler to display a ruler. You can also change the space shown for the Question and
Answer entry areas. Position the mouse pointer on the border between the two entry areas. When the mouse pointer
changes to a resize cursor, drag the border to change the size as desired.
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The default number of questions, choices and columns is set using the Preferences command.
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You should limit the size of a question to one page or less.
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The number of choices does not have to equal the number of questions.
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The program does not allow you to resize the question/answer choice tables or delete a row/column in either of these
tables except by using the Choices/Questions boxes.
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If you plan on exporting to a Blackboard LMS, please note that you can only have 20 matching questions in your test.
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In the Question/Answer entry area, you can enter text only in the cells (fields) provided except for an instruction line
above the choices.
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To insert a tab character in a cell, press Ctrl+Tab.
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You can insert a picture in a cell by using the Insert, Picture command.
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