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Overview

The Practice Test component creates comprehensive tests from your study materials with multiple question types, difficulty levels, and customizable settings. Perfect for exam preparation and knowledge assessment.

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Creating a Practice Test Component

import StudyfetchSDK from '@studyfetch/sdk';

const client = new StudyfetchSDK({
  apiKey: 'your-api-key',
  baseURL: 'https://studyfetchapi.com',
});

const testComponent = await client.v1.components.create({
  name: 'Biology Midterm Practice',
  type: 'practice_test',
  config: {
    materials: ['mat-123', 'mat-456'],
    folders: ['folder-789'],
    questionTypes: ['multiplechoice', 'truefalse', 'shortanswer'],
    questionsPerTest: 25,
    difficulty: 'medium',
    timeLimit: 45,
    showCorrectAnswers: true,
    randomizeQuestions: true,
    allowRetakes: true,
    passingScore: 75
  }
});

console.log('Practice test component created:', testComponent._id);

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Configuration Parameters

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name
string
required
Name of the practice test component
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type
string
required
Must be "practice_test"
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config
object
required
Practice test configuration object

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Response

{
  "_id": "comp_789ghi",
  "name": "Biology Midterm Practice",
  "type": "practice_test",
  "status": "active",
  "config": {
    "materials": ["mat-123", "mat-456"],
    "folders": ["folder-789"],
    "questionTypes": ["multiplechoice", "truefalse", "shortanswer"],
    "questionsPerTest": 25,
    "difficulty": "medium",
    "timeLimit": 45,
    "showCorrectAnswers": true,
    "randomizeQuestions": true,
    "allowRetakes": true,
    "passingScore": 75
  },
  "createdAt": "2024-01-15T10:00:00Z",
  "updatedAt": "2024-01-15T10:00:00Z",
  "organizationId": "org_456def",
  "statistics": {
    "totalAttempts": 0,
    "averageScore": null
  }
}

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Embedding This Component

Once you’ve created a Practice Test component, you can embed it on your website using the embedding API.

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Generate Embed URL

const embedResponse = await client.v1.components.generateEmbed(testComponent._id, {
  // User tracking
  userId: 'user-456',
  studentName: 'Jane Smith',  // Student name for display
  groupIds: ['class-101', 'class-102'],
  sessionId: 'session-789',
  
  // Practice Test-specific features
  features: {
    enableHistory: true
  },
  
  // Dimensions
  width: '100%',
  height: '700px',
  
  // Token expiry
  expiryHours: 24
});

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Practice Test-Specific Embedding Features

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features.enableHistory
boolean
default:"true"
Track test attempts, scores, and allow reviewing past submissions

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Embed in Your HTML

<iframe 
  src="https://embed.studyfetch.com/component/comp_789ghi?token=..."
  width="100%"
  height="700px"
  frameborder="0"
  style="border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius: 8px;">
</iframe>
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