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In Pear Assessment’s Test Library, you can assign tests to students using the Quick Assign button. Tests support shuffled questions, anti-cheating measures, multiple attempts, password protection, and more.

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Assign a Test

  1. In the navigation menu, click Tests under Library.
  2. Hover over a test and click Quick Assign.
Quick Assign button highlighted by cursor.
  1. Review each of the following five tabs and configure your preferred settings:
    • Class/Group
      • Class/Group
      • Students: supports all or specific students
      • Open Date
      • Close Date
      • Open Policy: allows the teacher to assign the assessment now but gives access to classes when they are ready
      • Close Policy: allows the teacher to keep the assessment open until all students finish. This does not affect reports or data
      • Student Attempt Window
      • Tags
A view of the Class/Group screen.
  • Test Behavior
    • Test Type: a Class Assessment is a graded assessment with results moving to a destination gradebook. A Practice Assessment is an ungraded assessment with no grades recorded. This option is appropriate for practice tests and instruction-only assignments. Homework and Quiz test types are also available for premium users
    • Release Scores
    • Evaluation Method
    • Mark as Done
    • Show Calculator
    • Reference Material
    • Allow Text to Speech for Passage
    • Timed Test
    • Show Rubric to Students
    • Show Hints to Students
A view of the Test Behavior screen.
  • Anti-Cheating
    • Shuffle Items
    • Shuffle Answer Choice
    • Require Password
    • Complete Test in One Setting
    • Restrict Question Navigation
    • Require Safe Exam Browser/Kiosk Mode
    • Restrict Navigation Out of Test
A view of the Anti-Cheating screen.
  • Auto Redirect Settings
    • Enable Auto Redirect (Multiple Attempts)
    • Maximum Attempts Allowed
    • Check Answer Tries/Question/Attempt
A view of the Auto-Redirect screen.
  • Miscellaneous
    • Answer on Paper
    • Performance Bands
    • Standard-Based Grading Scale
    • Accommodations Settings
    • Accessibility
    Configure only the basic settings by toggling off Pro Mode above the tabs.
A view of the Miscellaneous screen.
  1. Click Assign.
Last modified on July 16, 2026