How do I add Open Response questions to my test in TestFlex?

You will learn how to add an Open Response question to your Test/answer sheet in TestFlex.

Exam 2 selected

2. Click on Edit Test.

Edit Test button

3. Click on Save Design Settings.

Don't forget to set the Student ID for 9 digits.

Save Design Settings button

4. Click on Add.

Add button

5. Select Open Response.

Open Response selected

6. Type the writing prompt.

Note: This text box is quite limited in the types of text you can enter, such as for equations.

Question Text field

7. Select 'Show bubbles for assigning points (grading)'.

Show bubbles for assigning points (grading)

8. Set the desired number of points.

Max Points Awarded field

9. Click on the Write-in Box tab.

Write-in box selected

10. Using the dropdown menu, select Horizontal Lines.

Horizontal lines selected

11. Using the dropdown menu, select Remainder of the Page.

Remainder of the Page selected

12. Click on Save Section.

Save Section button

13. Click on Finished if you are done adding questions.

Note that the Test Preview now shows what the test answer sheet will look like when printed.

Finish button

Read this guide to learn about creating an Answer Key.

Article Summary

You have now learned how to add an Open Response question to your test/answer sheet.