Options
Make use of the optional settings to create a quiz that suits your usage situation.
Options
The following options can be set for the quiz
Refer to How to set the option value for more details.
Basic settings
These are basic settings such as question format, number of questions, randomization, and passing score.
| item name | default value | Description. |
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| mode | master |
Set value (master/normal) master:You can use "Overcome Weaknesses" in which unanswered/study/wrong questions are given priority, and "Total Review" in which all questions are given priority. NORMAL: Questions will be submitted without consideration of past correct/incorrect situations. |
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layout |
normal |
When using the layout function option, "#mode:normal" must be specified. *Only in normal mode can it be changed to the exam layout. Set value (normal/exam/exam-vertical) #layout:exam →"Exam Layout (Horizontal)": The question text is displayed on the left and the answer choices and answer boxes are displayed on the right. #layout:exam-vertical →The "Test Layout (Vertical)": The question text is displayed on the right, and the answer choices and answer columns are displayed on the left. |
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master_count |
1 |
Valid only in master mode (#mode:master ). Set the number of correct answers in master mode. Example) If there are 10 questions and "#master_count:1" is set 1st time: 8 questions correct, 2 wrong → 80% |
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passing_score |
80 | Passing score. In master mode, it is the passing rate (%); in normal mode, it is the passing score (points). |
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question_count |
(None) | If this option is not set, all questions will be asked. |
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weak_count |
(None) |
Set the number of questions in "Overcoming Weaknesses." This option is only available in Master mode and allows you to change the number of questions to overcome weaknesses after 100% (Perfect) achievement. If set to #weak_count:1, only one question will be submitted, and if no value is given, all questions will be submitted. |
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shuffle_sections |
false |
Select whether the order in which the sections are displayed should be randomized (true) or fixed (false). Please specify Normal Mode, because Sectional Questions are not available in Master Mode. |
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shuffle_questions |
false | If set to true, the questions will be randomly assigned. true: Randomized questions false: First question will be asked first |
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shuffle_choices |
true |
Select whether the display order of the options should be random (true) or fixed (false). If set to false, the choices will be displayed in the same order each time for both multiple choice and multiple choice questions. |
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movable |
true | On(true): You can move freely between questions. Off(false): You must start from the first question. |
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time_limit |
No time limit |
Sets the time limit for solving the puzzle. The unit is seconds. If set to 0, there is no time limit. Example: If set at 30 → 30 seconds When set at 90 → 1 minute 30 seconds |
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time_limit_mode |
total |
You can set a time limit for the entire session or for each question. #time_limit_mode:total #time_limit_mode:question |
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show_seigo_count |
true | The number of correct/incorrect answers for each question can be displayed (On/Off) while answering. On(true)" : Display "Off(false)" : Hide |
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minimum_score |
0 |
The minimum score can be set. If the score other than "waiting for grading" in the report and questionnaire description is less than the set score, the grade will be returned immediately as a failing grade. |
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partial_score |
true |
The number of points per question for each of the fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, pull-down, and combination questions is allocated by dividing the number of choices by the number of questions. On(true)" : with partial point "Off(false)" : without partial point |
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rounding_setting_of_score |
rounddown | Specifies how to handle the case where the score includes a fractional number of decimal points. rounddown: round down round: round up |
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show_instant_result |
true | You can set the display of correct or incorrect answers for each question. If "false" is specified, all questions will be scored together instead of scoring and displaying the result for each question. |
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hide_mark_button |
false |
You can hide the scoring button. If "true" is specified, all questions will be scored at once without scoring and displaying the result for each question. It works in conjunction with #show_instant_result:false. |
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allow_submission_without_answer |
false | You can set whether or not to allow submission of unanswered questions. On(true)" : Allow "Off(false)" : Do not allow |
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tag_visible |
true | You can show/hide section tags and question tags. On(true): Show "Off(false): Hide |
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show_correct_answer |
true |
You can set the display/non-display of correct answers in case of wrong answers. Off(false)" is recommended if you want to hide the correct answer or if there are images in the choices and they are beyond the explanation field. On(true)" : Show "Off(false)" : Hide |
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answer_display |
follow_question_statement |
You can set the display position of the answer column. Follow question statement (follow_question_statement): The answer field follows the question statement. Show at the end of the screen (end_of_content): The answer field is shown at the end of the screen. However, if the question text is long, it will be displayed at the end of the screen regardless of the setting. This setting applies to normal layout and test layout (vertical writing). |
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suspendable |
true_resume |
Allows you to interrupt a quiz you are studying or to resume from an interrupted question. true: You can also resume the quiz from the interrupted question. You can choose to "resume from where you left off" or "start over" when resuming. true_resume:. You can only select "Resume from where you left off". (You cannot start over from the beginning.) *If the option value is changed from [ON] to [OFF] after the quiz is interrupted, the learner will not be able to interrupt the quiz from the next time onward. Please note any changes. |
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suspendable_count |
(UNLIMITED) |
This function can be used in conjunction with the suspend and resume function. Therefore, "#suspendable:true" must be specified. Set if you do not want unlimited interruptions. 1 to 99 interruptions can be set. If no interruption is entered or 0 is entered, the number of interruptions will be unlimited. Example: If set with #suspendable_count:1, the interruption resume is once. |
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show_suspendable_button |
true |
This function can be used in conjunction with the suspend and resume function. Therefore, "#suspendable:true" must be specified. If you set this option, you can choose whether or not to show the [Suspend] button on the answer screen. #show_suspendable_button: true → [Suspend] button is shown #show_suspendable_button: true false → [Suspend] button is hidden |
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pass |
false |
I don't know" will be added to the choices for the first choice question, choice (quick), and multiple choice. true: "I don't know" is displayed. false: Not displayed |
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skip_intro_page |
false |
You can set the intro screen skip. #skip_intro_page:true → Hide #skip_intro_page:false → Display |
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autoplay |
false |
You can set up automatic playback of audio created by the text-to-speech function or inserted audio files (mp3 files). true: Auto play false: Do not auto play |
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background_audio_playback |
true |
You can set background playback of audio. true: audio will be played in the background false: Audio is not played in the background *Background playback is "a method of playing videos and music even while operating another application or the home screen. |
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font-size |
― | You can specify the font size. Be sure to specify units such as px. |
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restartable |
true |
You can set whether to show or hide the "Back to Previous Screen" button on the results screen. true: "Return to previous screen" button is displayed false: "Return to previous screen" button does not appear |
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display_results_at_start |
false | You can set to resume from the quiz results screen. true: Can be resumed false: Cannot be resumed |
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show_answers_so_far |
false | You can set to show answered in master mode. true: show false: hide |
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show_a_look_back |
false | You can set to show/hide the result screen after clearing. true: show false: hide |
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hide_list_button |
false | You can set whether to show or hide the list of questions page. true:Non-display false:Display |
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trim |
true |
Ignore leading and trailing whitespace (e.g., spaces) when determining correct or incorrect answers to written questions. If false is specified, the correct answer is given only when there is an exact match, including the presence or absence of spaces. |
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ignore_case |
true |
Ignores the difference between upper and lower case letters in the correctness of written questions. If false is specified, the correctness of written questions will be case-sensitive. |
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ignore_zenhan |
true | When writing questions, you can grade without distinguishing between full-width and half-width characters. true: ignore false: do not ignore |
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ignore_whitespace_count |
true |
The number of blanks (e.g., spaces) is ignored when determining correctness in essay questions (1, 2 or more in a row is considered correct, and 0 is considered incorrect). true:Ignore false:Do not ignore *If false is specified, the correct answer is given only when there is a perfect match including the number of spaces, etc. |
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ignore_whitespace |
false | You can set to ignore whitespace in description questions. true: ignore false: do not ignore |
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lang |
ja |
en → Switches to English. vi → Switches to Vietnamese. If not specified, Japanese is used. *Only the player switches, not the questions. |
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hide_result_summary |
false |
The display of the summary section of the results screen. true: not shown false: shown If *true is specified, the summary section of the results screen will not be displayed. |
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hide_result_detail |
false |
The display of the detail section of the result screen. true: not displayed false: displayed If *true is specified, the detail section of the results screen will not be displayed. |
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sound |
false | You can specify whether or not to have sound effects. true:Yes false:No *If true is specified, sound effect will be played. |
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use_number_type_for_input |
true |
If a numerical value is specified for a correct answer in the Short Answer, Short Answer+, or Multiple Short Answer fields, the answer input field can be set exclusively for numerical values. true: Only numbers can be entered. false: Text can be entered. *If true, only numbers can be entered if the answer is a number in a short answer question. |
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fill_in_max_length |
― |
This is available when you select "Description" / "Description+" / "Multiple Descriptions" as the question format. If you do not want an unlimited number of characters to be entered, please specify "auto". If you want the number of characters to automatically match the number of correct answers, please enter "auto". It works by setting the above option "use_number_type_for_input" to enable [true]. |
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question_container_width |
normal |
The screen width of the question screen can be set. There are three screen widths to choose from: "normal view," "full screen view," and "selective view," which allows the user to select either normal or full screen view. |
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questions_memo |
false | Allows the learner to write notes in the question text with a pen or marker. On(true): Allow Off(false): Do not allow |
message-related item
You can customize the message that is displayed when you answer correctly, incorrectly, pass, or fail.
| item name | default value | Description. |
|---|---|---|
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messages_intro |
― | Message displayed at the start. #messages_intro:Take the quiz *Will not be displayed if not set. |
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messages_passed_title |
Congratulations on passing the exam. | You can set the title to be displayed at the top of the screen if the result screen is passed. #messages_passed_title: (text to be displayed) |
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messages_passed_body |
Keep up the good work. |
You can set the message to be displayed at the top of the screen (under the title) if the results screen is passed. #messages_passed_body: (text to be displayed) |
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messages_failed_title |
Unfortunately, it is unsuccessful. | You can set the title to be displayed at the top of the screen in the event of a rejection on the results screen. #messages_failed_title: (text to be displayed) |
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messages_failed_body |
Please review and re-work any problems you got wrong. |
You can set the message to be displayed at the top of the screen (under the title) in case of rejection in the results screen. #messages_failed_body: (text to be displayed) |
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messages_waiting_for_grading_title |
Accepted. |
You can set the title to be displayed at the top of the screen when waiting for scoring on the results screen. *If there is a question waiting for grading, this title will take precedence. #messages_waiting_for_grading_title: (wording to be displayed) |
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messages_waiting_for_grading_body |
Please wait a moment for grading. |
You can set the message to be displayed at the top of the screen (under the title) when waiting for scoring on the results screen. *If there are any questions waiting for grading, this message will take precedence. #messages_waiting_for_grading_body: (wording to be displayed) |
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messages_correct |
✅ | You can change the icon for a correct answer to a message. #messages_correct: (text to be displayed) |
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messages_incorrect |
✖ | You can change the icon for incorrect answers to a message. #messages_incorrect: (wording to be displayed) |
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messages_not_selected |
Please select an answer |
You can set a warning message if you try to submit a multiple choice/multiple choice question without selecting a choice. #messages_not_selected: (text to be displayed) |
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messages_not_filled |
Please enter your answer |
A warning message can be set up for a Short Answer Question if an attempt is made to submit the answer without writing the answer. #messages_not_filled: (text to be displayed) |
Quizgenerator License Related Items
The following settings are used to change the design of the quiz player and the wording in the system.
| item name | default value | Description. |
|---|---|---|
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― | Enter the email address you specified when you purchased the license. Example: #email:0000@learningbox.co.jp |
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key |
― |
The license key will be sent to the e-mail address specified at the time of license purchase. Example: #key:0000*0000*000000 |
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add_css_file |
― | Loads a CSS file for customization. Example: #add_css_file:true *A license key is required for use. |
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custom_lang |
― | Load the language file for customization. Example) #custom_lang:true *A license key is required for use. |
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add_js_file |
― | Loads a JavaScript file for customization. Example: #add_js_file:true *A license key is required for use. |
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head_write_css |
― |
CSS for customization can be directly written and reflected. Example: #head_write_css: true A license key is required to use the software. |
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head_write_js |
― |
JavaScript for customization can be written directly and reflected. Example: #head_write_js: true A license key is required to use the software. |
SCORM related items
These are the settings to use when using LMS as SCORM materials. In most cases, the default settings are fine.
| item name | default value | Description. |
|---|---|---|
| id_prefix | q | The first character string of the question ID to be sent to the LMS when used as a SCORM teaching material. |
| id_digits | 3 | The number of digits in the question ID sent to the LMS when used as a SCORM teaching material. |
| finish_at_result_page | true | true: Send the results at the same time the results are displayed. false: The results are sent when the player unloads the game. Implemented since 1.0.1 |
Short Code List
Shortcodes are code callouts that can be used in QuizGenerator.
| item name | short code | Description. |
|---|---|---|
| Audio playback (unlimited number of times) | [[[00.mp3]]] |
Load the uploaded file. In learningBOX, files uploaded to media management are also available. The extension is mp3 only. |
| Audio playback (limit 1 time) | [[[[00.mp3]]]] |
Load the uploaded file. In learningBOX, files uploaded to media management are also available. The extension is mp3 only. |
| Audio playback (n times limit) | [[[[0000.mp3::{n}]]]] |
Load the uploaded file. In learningBOX, files uploaded to media management are also available. The extension is mp3 only. |
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Speech synthesis and playback (unlimited number of times) |
<> | By voice conversion based on the services provided by Amazon Polly,<>A string of text surrounded by symbols is read aloud by a machine voice. |
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Speech synthesis and playback (Limit 1 times) |
<<>> | By voice conversion based on the services provided by Amazon Polly,<>A string of text surrounded by symbols is read aloud by a machine voice. |
| Video Playback | [[[00.mp4]]] |
Load the uploaded file. In learningBOX, files uploaded to media management are also available. The extension is mp4 only. |
| Image (Enlarged view) | [[File name of the image including even the extension]] |
Load the uploaded file. In learningBOX, files uploaded to media management are also available. Extensions are other than mp3 and mp4. |
| Image (not enlarged) | {{file name of image including extension}} |
Load the uploaded file. In learningBOX, files uploaded to media management are also available. Extensions are other than mp3 and mp4. |
| Link for image enlargement | [[a href:File name of the image including the extension]]0[[/a]] |
Clicking on the text enlarges the image and pops it up. Uploaded files are available. In learningBOX, files uploaded to media management are also available. Extensions are other than mp3 and mp4. |
| Related Content | [[LINK title="000000" href="000000" icon="000000"]] | Other content can be pasted as links in the commentary section of quizzes and tests. |
| Display your answers | [[RESULT sco_code="0" question_no="0"]]0[[/RESULT]] | Quiz/test questions can display the user's answers to specific questions. |
| Link shortcode | [[EXLINK title="000000" href="000000" icon="000000"]]00[[/EXLINK]] |
You can embed a shortcode to link to another page. *For more information, please see the "Link shortcode for more details. |
| Takeover of choices | %%%%Question ID:choice_number|choice_value:position in answer column%%% |
By using the takeover tag, the answer value or answer number of any question can be displayed in the question text and explanations of other questions. *For more information, please see the "Cross-Question Referencing for more details. |
| Taking over the text of an issue | %%%%Reference question ID:quiz_text%%% |
By using the takeover tag, any question text can be displayed in other question texts and explanations. *For more information, please see the "Question Reference for more details. |