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Creating a Test
- On the Course Menu, click on Course Tools.

- Select Tests, Surveys and Pools. Click on Tests.
- Enter a name for the test, and optionally add a description and instructions for the test.
- When you are finished, click Submit.

- On the Test Canvas Page, click Create Question to create your first test question.

- Select the question type from the list of question types.
- Note: To view more information on specific question types, please see the "Test Question Types" page.
- Enter the question, answers, feedback, and any other information required for the question type. Click Submit when you are finished.
- Create as many questions as you would like for the test. Optionally, change the point values to the right of each question.

- When you are finished creating the test, click OK at the bottom of the page.
Deploying a Test
- Click on the content area in which you would like to deploy the test.
- Click on the Assessments tab, then select Test from the drop-down menu.

- On the Create Test page, select the test that you created from the "Add Existing Test" section. Click Submit.

- On the Test Options page, add a description, and choose to show or hide the instructions to students prior to taking the test.

- Under "Test Availability", check the box next to "Make the Link Available" to make the test available to students.

- Optionally, add a timer, set force completion, allow multiple attempts, and set test exceptions.
- Optionally, add a due date for the test, and decide when and how you would like test results to be displayed to students.
- Finally, choose how you would like the test to be presented to students, all at once, or one question at a time.

- When you are finished, click Submit.