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Contents 1 Before you start the quiz 1.1 The quiz questions 1.2 How do I begin the quiz? 2 When you are in the quiz 2.1 What do you see? 2.2 Answering questions 2.3 Submitting the quiz for grading 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 Browser configuration 3.2 Javascript errors 3.3 Browser/computer crashes 3.4 Pop-up blocking software

[edit] Before you start the quiz

[edit] The quiz questions

• All the questions for this quiz will be presented to you at one time.
• The questions may be answered in any order.

[edit] How do I begin the quiz?

To begin the quiz, click Begin quiz at the bottom of these instructions. The quiz screen appears in a new browser window. Note: please allow the quiz to load completely before attempting to do anything else.

[edit] When you are in the quiz

[edit] What do you see?

1. Quiz summary information
   1. the title of the quiz
   2. your name
   3. your start time
   4. the time allowed
   5. the number of questions
2. The quiz questions, and a place for you to answer
3. Your progress
   1. the time remaining for you to complete the quiz.
   2. the questions you have not answered (yellow dot)
   3. the questions you have answered and saved (blue check mark)
   4. the answered questions you have edited but not saved (red exclamation mark)

[edit] Answering questions

To save your answer to a question, click Save answer. Note: this will ensure that any work you have done is not lost, in the event of any technical problems (see Troubleshooting below). This also allows you to revisit questions and make changes, if your instructor has allowed this in the quiz.

[edit] Submitting the quiz for grading

To submit the quiz for grading, click Finish. A confirmation message appears. Click OK. The Quizzes and Surveys screen appears. Note: you must click OK for your quiz to be submitted for grading.

[edit] Troubleshooting

[edit] Browser configuration

(see your browser's documentation for details of how to do this)

• enable javascript
• set your browser to check for newer versions of pages, every time

[edit] Javascript errors

If you encounter a javascript error when you try to begin a quiz, close down the browser completely, and restart it.

[edit] Browser/computer crashes

If you experience a browser or computer crash during a quiz, when you begin the quiz again, the answers that you previously saved will be there. Note: any time that your computer or browser is unavailable during a quiz will be considered to be part of your total completion time for the quiz.

[edit] Pop-up blocking software

The quiz appears in a new browser window. If you have pop-up blocking software installed on your computer, the quiz may not appear. To take the quiz, you may have to disable the pop-up blocking software.