Dropdown Problem OLX Reference

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Template

<problem>
  <optionresponse>
    <label>Question or prompt text</label>
    <description>Optional information about how to answer the question</description>
    <option correct="False">Option Label
      <optionhint>Feedback for when learner selects this answer.</optionhint>
    </option>
    <option correct="True">Option Label
      <optionhint>Feedback for when learner selects this answer.</optionhint>
    </option>
    <solution>
      <div class="detailed-solution">
        <p>Explanation or Solution Header</p>
        <p>Explanation or solution text</p>
      </div>
    </solution>
  </optionresponse>
  <demandhint>
    <hint>Hint 1</hint>
    <hint>Hint 2</hint>
    <hint>Hint 3</hint>
  </demandhint>
</problem>

Elements

For dropdown problems, the <problem> element can include this hierarchy of child elements.

<optionresponse>
    <label>
    <description>
    <optioninput>
          <option>
              <optionhint>
    <solution>
<demandhint>
    <hint>

In addition, standard HTML tags can be used to format text.

<optionresponse>

Required. Indicates that the problem is a dropdown problem.

Attributes:

None.

Children:

• <label>

• <description>

• <optioninput>

• <solution>

<label>

Required. Identifies the question or prompt. You can include HTML tags within this element.

Attributes:

None.

Children:

None.

<description>

Optional. Provides clarifying information about how to answer the question. You can include HTML tags within this element.

Attributes:

None.

Children:

None.

<optioninput>

Required. Designates an answer option.

Attributes:

Attribute	Description
options	Either this attribute or a set of <option> child elements for <optioninput> is required. Accepts a comma separated list of values in the following format. options="('Answer1','Answer2','Answer3')"
correct	Used if the options attribute is set. Required. Indicates which of the answer options is correct.

Children:

• <option>

• <optionhint>

<option>

Designates an answer option. Either a set of <option> child elements or the options attribute for <optioninput> is required.

Attributes:

Attribute	Description
correct	Required. Indicates whether the answer option is correct or incorrect. When set to "true", the choice is a correct answer. At least one required. When set to "false", the choice is an incorrect answer.

If the <option> element is used, <optionhint> is a child of <option>.

<optionhint>

Optional. Specifies feedback for the answer.

Attributes:

None.

Children:

None.

<solution>

Optional. Identifies the explanation or solution for the problem, or for one of the questions in a problem that contains more than one question.

This element contains an HTML division <div>. The division contains one or more paragraphs <p> of explanatory text.

<demandhint>

Optional. Specifies hints for the learner. For problems that include multiple questions, the hints apply to the entire problem.

Attributes:

None.

Children:

<hint>

<hint>

Required. Specifies additional information that learners can access if needed.

Attributes:

None.

Children:

None.

See also

Dropdown Problem (reference)

Add a Dropdown Problem (how to)

Use Hints in a Dropdown Problem (how to)

Use Feedback in a Dropdown Problem (how to)

Maintenance chart

Review Date	Working Group Reviewer	Release	Test situation

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