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Create Yes/No Questions

Yes/no questions are multiple-choice questions with only two choices: Yes and No.

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  1. Click Questions › Create.

    The Question Editor opens.

  2. In Mode, select Multiple-Choice.

  3. Use the answer placeholder string <_> to specify where the answer box should be displayed.

  4. In Answer, type one of the following:

    • If the correct response is Yes, type:<eqn $ORDERED=1; ''>Yes No
    • If the correct response is No, type: <eqn $ORDERED=2; ''>Yes No

    To show feedback for each choice — sometimes called a rejoinder — see Add Item-Specific Feedback to Multiple-Choice Questions.

  5. Type a Solution.

    The solution helps your students understand the steps they need to take to determine the correct answer to the question. Your assignment settings specify when to show the solution.

Example Yes/No Question The following table summarizes an actual question. QID 1158782 Name Template2 2.YN.01. Mode Multiple-Choice Question Is our Sun a red giant star?<br> <_> Answer <eqn $ORDERED=2; ''>Yes No Display to Students