This article will demonstrate how to create a simple online quiz, complete with options for feedback, scoring and tracking, using free Flash quiz template in Adobe Flash. Please ensure you can manage to use Adobe Flash MX, Flash 8, Flash CS3, or Flash CS4 (http://www.adobe.com/products/flash/) before attempting this. If you are not an expert in Flash, QuizCreator from Wondershare can be the alternative program for you. This program will be referred at the ending of this page.
The quiz template is included in Flash MX and later versions, and it is designed to track results automatically and send them to a learning management system (LMS) with SCORM and AICC compliance. Making good use of these built-in quiz templates and you can create compelling and interactive Flash quizzes.
First of all, you can download a 30 day trial version of Adobe Flash from the Adobe's official website (http://www.adobe.com/downloads/) and have it installed in your computer (if you don't have Adobe Flash).
1. Create a new Flash document choosing the existing Quiz Template.
File > New > Templates tab > Quiz Category > Modern Photo Quiz_style2 Template
2. A fully functional quiz with quiz templates of Drag and Drop, Fill in the Blank, Hot Objects, Hot Spot, Multiple Choice, and True or False, will open.
3. Edit the questions and answers
Edit your questions and answers in this project.
4. Test the movie
Control > Test Movie
5. Save the Flash document, giving it a name.
File > Save
Add More questions in Flash Project
You can add any question types as a single quiz (e.g. true or false) into your newly created Flash document at any time.
1. If you want to insert a single question as learning interaction, you can just do it like this:
Window > Common Libraries > Learning Interactions
2. A library of the various learning interactions will open up. Drag the one you want onto the stage.
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Alternative Flash Quiz Solution
It is practical to create Flash quizzes with Adobe Flash, but not everyone can use Flash programming perfectly to create quizzes. However, there are some rapid quiz authoring tools like Wondershare QuizCreator to help you make Flash quizzes in a really easy way.
This Flash quiz make provides up to 18 question types for creating both quizzes and surveys. Question types, in fact, are almost the same thing like Flash quiz templates mentioned above in Adobe Flash. The difference between question types and the Flash quiz templates provided in Adobe Flash, is that with these questions you don’t have to know anything about Flash ActionScript but you can create engaging quizzes in minutes. This Flash quiz maker provides form-based editing mode for you to do the creation and settings for any type of questions like True or False, Multiple Choice (Single Answer), Multiple Response, Fill in the Blank, Sequence, Click Map, etc. Open a question type and a window with a preset form will pop up. Fill the blanks from field to field and you can preview the test instantly to check the effect.
Check how easily you can create a Flash Quiz >>
For more knowledge about using QuizCreator for creating Flash Quizzes, please refer to: http://www.wondershare.com/pro/quizcreator.html
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