singleChoice {rqti}

Create object SingleChoice

Description

Create object SingleChoice

Usage

singleChoice(
  identifier = generate_id(),
  title = identifier,
  choices,
  choice_identifiers = paste0("Choice", LETTERS[seq(choices)]),
  solution = 1,
  content = list(),
  prompt = "",
  points = 1,
  feedback = list(),
  orientation = "vertical",
  shuffle = TRUE,
  calculator = NA_character_,
  files = NA_character_
)

Arguments

identifier

A character representing the unique identifier of the assessment task. By default, it is generated as 'id_task_dddd', where dddd represents random digits.

title

A character representing the title of the XML file associated with the task. By default, it takes the value of the identifier.

choices

A character vector defining a set of answer options in the question.

choice_identifiers

A character vector, optional, containing a set of identifiers for answers. By default, identifiers are generated automatically according to the template "ChoiceD", where D is a letter representing the alphabetical order of the answer in the list.

solution

A numeric value, optional. Represents the index of the correct answer in the choices slot. By default, the first item in the choices slot is considered the correct answer. Default is 1.

content

A list of character content to form the text of the question, which can include HTML tags.

prompt

An optional character representing a simple question text, consisting of one paragraph. This can supplement or replace content in the task. Default is "".

points

A numeric value, optional, representing the number of points for the entire task. Default is 1.

feedback

A list containing feedback messages for candidates. Each element of the list should be an instance of either ModalFeedback, CorrectFeedback, or WrongFeedback class.

orientation

A character, determining whether to place answers in vertical or horizontal mode. Possible values:

• "vertical" - Default,

• "horizontal".

shuffle

A boolean value indicating whether to randomize the order in which the choices are initially presented to the candidate. Default is TRUE.

calculator

A character, optional, determining whether to show a calculator to the candidate. Possible values:

• "simple"

• "scientific".

files

A character vector, optional, containing paths to files that will be accessible to the candidate during the test/exam.

Value

An object of class SingleChoice

Examples

sc_min <- singleChoice(prompt = "Question?",
                       choices = c("Answer1", "Answer2", "Answer3"))

sc <- singleChoice(identifier = "id_task_1234",
                   title = "Single Choice Task",
                   content = list("<p>Pick up the right option</p>"),
                   prompt = "Plain text, can be used instead of content",
                   points = 2,
                   feedback = list(new("WrongFeedback",
                                   content = list("Wrong answer"))),
                   calculator = "scientific-calculator",
                   files = "text_book.pdf",
                   choices = c("option 1", "option 2", "option 3"),
                   choice_identifiers = c("ChoiceA", "ChoiceB", "ChoiceC"),
                   shuffle = TRUE,
                   orientation = "vertical",
                   solution = 2)