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SL 360 - Creating a mandatory quiz question
Hello!
I'm creating a quiz and I can't seem to figure out how to make it mandatory for a user to answer all questions prior to submitting. I think I'm overthinking it a bit. I'm okay with a user b...
This User Guide article describes how to set up a Quiz so the user can submit all of their answers at the same time: https://community.articulate.com/series/articulate-storyline-360/articles/articulate-storyline-360-user-guide-how-to-submit-quiz-answers-all-at-once
That links to another page that describes confirming learners are ready to submit their answers: https://community.articulate.com/series/articulate-storyline-360/articles/articulate-storyline-360-user-guide-how-to-confirm-learners-are-ready-to-submit-answers
To actually prevent them from submitting if any questions are unanswered, you'll need to track each question with a T/F variable. Adjust the variable to True when an answer is selected. And only enable the final Submit button with conditions that check whether all of the variables = True.
It’s worth the effort to learn about variables and trigger conditions, because they provide the real power in Storyline. Here’s more info:
- https://community.articulate.com/discussions/articulate-storyline/the-value-of-variables
- https://community.articulate.com/series/articulate-storyline-360/articles/articulate-storyline-360-user-guide-how-to-work-with-triggers#conditions
The other option is to use the standard set up for graded questions, which require the user to submit their answer before moving to the next question.
