EchoExam has a variety of question types to meet your exam needs. Questions can be created from the question library or in an existing test. You must be logged into EchoExam to create a question.
From the Question Library or Within a Question Bank
- From the My Library tab, select Questions or Question Banks.
If you select Question Banks, open the Question Bank where you want to add a question.
- Click the New Question button.
- From the New Question Template window, select the type of question you want to create (e.g., multiple choice or short answer).
- Add a name for your question.
- Enter the question text and answer option(s).
- Use formatting tools as needed.
- Optionally, lock answer positions, set point values, and choose display options (such as columns for answer choices).
- If desired, configure additional settings, such as allowing calculator use, setting character limits, or adding multimedia resources.
- Optionally, enter feedback or rationale for each answer option.
- Preview the question on different devices and make adjustments as needed.
- When finished, click Save.
The question is added to your Question Bank and / or Questions library so you can use it in additional tests.
In an Existing Test
- From the My Library tab, select Tests.
- Click the vertical action menu to open the action menu on the test to which you want to add a question.
- Select Edit.
- Click the Add Question button.
- From the New Question Template window, select the type of question you want to create (e.g., multiple choice or short answer).
- Add a name for your question.
- Enter the question text and answer option(s).
- Use formatting tools as needed.
- Optionally, lock answer positions, set point values, and choose display options (such as columns for answer choices).
- If desired, configure additional settings, such as allowing calculator use, setting character limits, or adding multimedia resources.
- When finished, click Save.
The question is added to your test and saved in your Question library so you can use it in additional tests.