After selecting From a Question Pool or Assessment question type on the Test Canvas the Search Pools and Assessments page appears. This section discusses how to select specific questions from Pools and other Assessments. The Advanced tab on the page offers the Instructor more options to choose from. Instructors may choose questions based on category, keyword and question type.
Note: Surveys include an option to Search Surveys. Test and Pool questions may not be included in a Survey and Survey questions may not be included in a Test or Pool.

Follow the steps below to open the Search Pools and Assessments page.
Step 1 Select Test Manager in the Assessment area of the Course Control Panel.
Step 2 Click Modify next to an existing Test.
OR
Step 1 Select Add Test, complete the Add Test page and select Submit.
Step 2 Select From a Question Pool or Assessment in the Add Question: drop-down list and click Go.
The table below details the fields on this page.
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Field |
Description |
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Search the pools and assessments below: |
Select a Test or question Pool from which to select the question(s). |
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Question Types: |
Select All to choose questions from all question types or select one or more question type options. |
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Related Categories: |
Select a category to choose questions from. This option is on the Advanced tab. |
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Keywords: |
Enter keywords to search for questions. When entering more then one keyword, insert a comma between keywords. If more than one keyword is entered, only questions that have all of the keywords will be retrieved. This option is on the Advanced tab. |
Once questions from a Pool are imported to a Test a point value must be assigned. If a default point value has been set in Test Creation Settings the imported questions will automatically be set to the default.