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Student: Practice Quizzes: Davis Advantage Deep Link
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To create a Practice Quiz, first launch any Davis Advantage assignment linked in your LMS course. If you need more information on launching Advantage assignments, please consult our "Quick-start Guide" article

 

Once you've launched an Advantage assignment, click PLP (1) in the top-left navigation menu to access your Personalized Learning Plan.

 

 

Your PLP page collects insights on your Advantage assignment performance. For more information on checking your Advantage assignment performance, consult our "Grading and Personalized Learning Plans" article.

 

On your PLP page, click to display Quizzing (2).

 

 

Next, scroll down to find your Practice Quiz panel and click the "Create Practice Quiz" button (3) in the top-right of that panel. 

 

 

After you've launched your Practice Quiz Builder, you'll be able to create a Practice Quiz.

 

First, enter a name for your Practice Quiz (1). You instructor is able to see the name of the quiz. 

 

You can choose content by Course Topic or by Concept (2). Course Topic will display content in the order in which it appears in your textbook. Concept groups content under umbrella concepts and does not go in order of the textbook chapters.

 

Screenshot of Practice Quiz Builder in Advantage with red boxes and numbers calling attention to 1. Box in which student enters Quiz Name 2. Buttons for Course Topic and Concept, two different ways to display the topics selected for the quiz

 

You can Select All (3) to create a quiz covering all key topics in the class. Alternately, you can select one or more topics at a time (4). All topics you check off will be included on the Practice Quiz.

 

Next, select the number of questions in your quiz (5). You can choose between 5, 10, 15, 20 or 25 questions. 

 

The Practice Quiz will default to filter out questions you have previously answered correctly (6). If you do not want the quiz to filter out questions you have previously answered correctly, you can click "No." 

 

Next, click Start Quiz (7) to begin taking your Practice Quiz. 

 

Screenshot of Advantage Practice Quiz Builder with red boxes and numbers drawing attention to 3. Select All to choose all topics for inclusion in quiz 4. Boxes that can be checked to include one or more topics on quiz 5. Buttons for 5, 10, 15, 20, or 25 questions 6. Yes or No to filter out any questions that have been previously answered correctly and 7. Start Quiz button student can click to begin quiz

 

Your Practice Quiz will generate regarding the parameters you chose on the "Practice Quiz Builder" screen. 

 

Screenshot of example Practice Quiz question with five answer choices

 

Once you have completed a Practice Quiz, you can review the questions you answered correctly and incorrectly, and the rationale for each question's correct answer. 

 

You can click Show All Details (1) to expand the correct answer and rationale for every question at once. You can also click Show (3) to view the correct answer and rationale for one single question at a time.

 

Do not click the "Return to Assignments" button (2) seen on your Practice Quiz feedback. Doing so will take you to a page wherein you'll be able to start or redo assignments, but those attempts won't be reported to your gradebook. 

 

 

You can review your Practice Quizzes by returning to the Practice Quiz panel on your PLP page, then clicking a "Review" button for a previously-completely Practice Quiz. 

 

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