Cloze dropdown

Cloze dropdown

Examples

{
    "response_id": "60013",
    "type": "clozedropdown",
    "stimulus": "select the correct response for each blank ",
    "template": "<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s all clear,&rsquo; he {{response}}. &ldquo;Have you the chisel and the bags? Great Scott! Jump, Archie, jump, and I&rsquo;ll swing for it!&rsquo;</p><p>Sherlock {{response}} had sprung out and seized the {{response}} by the collar. The other dived down the hole, and I heard the sound of {{response}} cloth as Jones clutched at his skirts. The light flashed upon the barrel of a revolver, but Holmes&rsquo; {{response}} came down on the man&rsquo;s wrist, and the pistol {{response}} upon the stone floor.</p>",
    "instant_feedback": true,
    "possible_responses": [
        ["whispered", "sprinted", "joked"],
        ["Homes", "Holmes"],
        ["acquaintance", "intruder", "shopkeeper"],
        ["burning", "departing", "rending", "broken"],
        ["revolver", "hunting crop"],
        ["rattled", "clinked", "spilt"]
    ],
    "validation": {
        "scoring_type": "partialMatch",
        "valid_response": {
            "value": ["whispered", "Holmes", "intruder", "rending", "hunting crop", "clinked"]
        }
    }
}

Attributes

  • is_math boolean

    Set to true to have LaTeX or MathML contents to be rendered with mathjax.

    Default: false

  • metadata object

    Object containing additional information about the question.

  • metadata.distractor_rationale string

    Used to display individual response feedback/rationale to the student.

  • metadata.rubric_reference string

    A unique identifier for the rubric to be used with the question - defaults to course rubric if assigned in activity

  • metadata.sample_answer string

    A sample answer to be displayed on the Learnosity Reports API. HTML is supported.

  • metadata.acknowledgements string

    References for any text passages, documents, images etc. used in the question.

  • metadata.distractor_rationale_response_level array

  • stimulus string

    The question stimulus. This can include text, tables, images, resources and LaTeX entered via the Math Editor.

  • stimulus_review string

    HTML/Text content displayed only in review state rendered above the response area. Supports embedded Feature <span> tags. Will override stimulus in review state.

  • instructor_stimulus string

    HTML/Text content displayed when showInstructorStimulus is set to true on the activity. Supports embedded Feature <span> tags.

  • type string

    Type of question being asked, e.g. 'association'

    Default: "clozedropdown"

  • ui_style object

    Object used to control different aspects of the UI

  • ui_style.fontsize string

    Controls the size of base font for this question. Options are among 'small', 'normal', 'large', 'xlarge' and 'xxlarge'.

    Default: "normal"

  • ui_style.validation_stem_numeration string

    Numeration character to be displayed to the left of the validation label.

    Default: "number"

  • feedback_attempts number

    If instant_feedback is true, this field determines how many times the user can click on the 'Check Answer' button. 0 means unlimited.

    Default: 0

  • instant_feedback boolean

    Flag to determine whether to display a 'Check Answer' button to provide instant feedback to the user.

    Default: false

  • validation object

    In this section, configure the correct answer(s) for the question.

  • validation.allow_negative_scores boolean

    Negative scores will be normalised to zero by default. Allowing negative scores, on the other hand, means that the score can drop below zero when penalties are applied.

    Default: false

  • validation.penalty number

    Value indicating the marks deducted for an incorrect response.

    Default: 0

  • validation.min_score_if_attempted number

    Positive value indicating the minimum score if a student attempted the question.

    Default: 0

  • validation.scoring_type string

    Defines the scoring approach used. Possible options:
    'exactMatch': Exact Match - Entire response must match exactly
    'partialMatchV2': Partial Match - A relative part of the score will be given for each correct response area
    'partialMatch': Partial Match per response - Cumulative Score value will be given for each correct response area

    Default: "exactMatch"

  • validation.unscored boolean

    When enabled, this option will remove all scoring from the question. This is useful for creating practice questions.

    Default: false

  • validation.valid_response object

    An object containing the valid response score and value.

  • validation.valid_response.score number

    Score awarded for the correct response(s).

    Default: 1

  • validation.valid_response.value array

    An array containing the valid responses for each {{response}} in the template in corresponding order.

  • validation.automarkable boolean

    Defines whether the question will be marked automatically, or must be marked manually.

    Default: true

  • validation.alt_responses array

    Add an alternate response if there is more than one correct overall solution to a question.

  • validation.alt_responses[ ].score number

    Score if the alternative response is correct.

    Default: 1

  • validation.alt_responses[ ].value array

  • validation.alt_responses[ ][ ].score number

    Score if the alternative response is correct.

    Default: 1

  • validation.alt_responses[ ][ ].value array

  • response_container response container object

    Use Response Container (global) to make changes to all response boxes at once.

  • response_container.height stringUnits

  • response_container.width stringUnits

  • response_container.placeholder string

    Placeholder text that can be added into the response entry area, which disappears when user starts typing.

    Default: ""

  • response_containers array [response container object]

    Array containing objects defining each individual response container style.

  • response_containers[ ].height stringUnits

  • response_containers[ ].width stringUnits

  • response_containers[ ].placeholder string

    Default: ""

  • response_containers[ ].aria_label string

    Custom aria label text for the response container.

  • description string

    Deprecated See stimulus_review.
    Description of the question and its context to be displayed. It supports HTML entities.

  • template string

    Text, tables, images and response boxes can be added to this area. Click on the Insert Response button in the Rich Text Editor to add a response box, or press the underscore button on your keyboard twice as a shortcut.

  • possible_responses array

    Array of string arrays. They tie to the index position of the {{response}}s found in the HTML string and are rendered in order within the dropdown.

  • shuffle_options boolean

    Use this to shuffle clozedropdown possible responses list order.

    Default: false

  • case_sensitive boolean

    If true, responses will be compared against valid_responses considering the letters' case.

    Default: false

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