How to start a digital test – Ans

Before you start your digital test, be sure that you are using the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge.

To take your digital test, follow the steps below.

Sign in to Ans
Click on your course or use the search bar.
Click on your assignment or use the search bar.
Click on the digital test and you will be redirected to the start page of this test.
Click Start to begin.
Navigation in the digital test:
- Click the arrow_forward-icon to go to the next question.
- Click on the question number (for example 1b) at the bottom to go directly to this specific question.
Answering multiple choice questions:
You can answer a multiple choice question by selecting the radio button of the correct alternative. When answering a multiple choice question, you can also strike through the alternatives that you think are incorrect. You can do this by clicking on the alternative.
Important: using strikethrough is only for your own reference. The instructor will not see the crossed out alternatives and the multiple choice question cannot be reviewed until an alternative is selected. A warning is displayed when an alternative has not yet been selected.
Attachments:
1. Click the fullscreen-icon at the right to view the attachment in full-screen.
2. Click the vertical_split-icon at the right to view the attachment in split-screen mode again.
3. If you wish to close the attachment viewer and only see the exercises, click on the fullscreen-icon and then click on Digital test.
Test settings:
1. Click the more_vert-icon at the top-right and click Settings.
2. Select the settings you want to make use of and click Close.
Create notes (when enabled):
- Click sticky_note_2 Notes in the menu at the top.
- Click Note and write down your note, click Save.
- Now you have the option of adding a comment yourself when taking your test. The instructors cannot view the notes and they are therefore completely personal.
Leave test/Resume later
1. Click the more_vert-icon at the top-right and click Resume later.
Submit test
1. Click the exit_to_app-icon when you are at the first or last question.
2. Check the box Confirm to submit the digital test.
3. Click Submit.
4. Alternatively, click the more_vert-icon at the top-right and click Submit.

To learn how to take your test using Proctorio, click here.
The time that an answer has been saved is shown at the bottom right of a question.
Make use of a dot to indicate the decimal places of a number in the answer of a numerical question (Ans does not accept a comma).
After the test is submitted, your answers cannot be changed any more.

What’s next
When the test is reviewed and the results are published, you can view your result.

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