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new files for the scantron exam and online exam quick guides

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Setting the Question Type
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Select [PARM] on the Remote Control or Main Menu.
 This will take you to the [Set/Modify Course Parameters] screen.
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Scroll down to the Course Assessment Parameter-Table Mode section.
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Choose your exam folder from the drop-down menu under [Select Enclosing
 Map or Folder].
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Click the [Set/Modify Course Parameters] button.
 This will load a new page with your Parameter Table at the bottom.
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Click the [-] in the [Default Value] column next to [Question Type (type)].
 This will give you a pop-up menu of question type options.
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Select the [Exam] option and then click [Store] to save your choice.
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Your Parameter Table wil now show 
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exam
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 in both the [Default Value] column and the [Parameter in Effect] column.
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You also need to set the number of bubbles for numerical questions.
 Click the [-] in the [Default Value] column next to [Number of bubbles
 in exam mode (numbubbles)].
 This will give you a pop-up menu of bubble number options.
 After specifying a number, click the Store link to save your choice.
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\begin_layout Description
NOTE: The default number of bubbles is 8.
 LON-CAPA will generate random wrong answers if wrong answers are not coded
 in the problem.
 Example: If you specify 5 bubbles in exam mode and 4 bubbles for your exam
 folder, 5 bubbles will still appear.
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