#LyX 1.4.1 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 245 \begin_document \begin_header \textclass article \language english \inputencoding auto \fontscheme default \graphics default \paperfontsize default \papersize default \use_geometry false \use_amsmath 1 \cite_engine basic \use_bibtopic false \paperorientation portrait \secnumdepth 3 \tocdepth 3 \paragraph_separation indent \defskip medskip \quotes_language english \papercolumns 1 \papersides 1 \paperpagestyle default \tracking_changes false \output_changes false \end_header \begin_body \begin_layout Standard \series bold Setting the Question Type \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Select [PARM] on the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take you to the [Set/Modify Course Parameters] screen. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Scroll down to the Course Assessment Parameter-Table Mode section. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Choose your exam folder from the drop-down menu under [Select Enclosing Map or Folder]. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Click the [Set/Modify Course Parameters] button. This will load a new page with your Parameter Table at the bottom. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Click the [-] in the [Default Value] column next to [Question Type (type)]. This will give you a pop-up menu of question type options. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Select the [Exam] option and then click [Store] to save your choice. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize Your Parameter Table wil now show \begin_inset Quotes eld \end_inset exam \begin_inset Quotes erd \end_inset in both the [Default Value] column and the [Parameter in Effect] column. \end_layout \begin_layout Itemize You also need to set the number of bubbles for numerical questions. Click the [-] in the [Default Value] column next to [Number of bubbles in exam mode (numbubbles)]. This will give you a pop-up menu of bubble number options. After specifying a number, click the Store link to save your choice. \end_layout \begin_layout Description NOTE: The default number of bubbles is 8. LON-CAPA will generate random wrong answers if wrong answers are not coded in the problem. Example: If you specify 5 bubbles in exam mode and 4 bubbles for your exam folder, 5 bubbles will still appear. \end_layout \end_body \end_document