> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.goguardian.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Assign a Test

> Assign tests to students from the Test Library using Quick Assign and configure settings for behavior, anti-cheating, and more

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.

## Assign a Test

1. In the navigation menu, click **Tests** under **Library**.
2. Hover over a test and click **Quick Assign**.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/goguardian/Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK/images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-01.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK&q=85&s=3b2514b2f97cf05707d7571962aa8309" alt="Quick Assign button highlighted by cursor." width="607" height="909" data-path="images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-01.jpg" />

3. 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

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/goguardian/Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK/images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-02.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK&q=85&s=cf992b1d16224ab3a54a39020c5b86aa" alt="A view of the Class/Group screen." width="1676" height="1334" data-path="images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-02.png" />

* **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

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/goguardian/Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK/images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-03.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK&q=85&s=8ab796156e27a5f986f9df3ddadb270a" alt="A view of the Test Behavior screen." width="1694" height="1438" data-path="images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-03.png" />

* **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

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/goguardian/Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK/images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-04.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK&q=85&s=7680dccf9c7f722d0e1839d71d2ef37e" alt="A view of the Anti-Cheating screen." width="1746" height="1008" data-path="images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-04.png" />

* **Auto Redirect Settings**
  * Enable Auto Redirect (Multiple Attempts)
  * Maximum Attempts Allowed
  * Check Answer Tries/Question/Attempt

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/goguardian/Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK/images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-05.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK&q=85&s=631a75d88fff48b8a526ba66ae200251" alt="A view of the Auto-Redirect screen." width="1539" height="676" data-path="images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-05.png" />

* **Miscellaneous**

  * Answer on Paper
  * Performance Bands
  * Standard-Based Grading Scale
  * Accommodations Settings
  * Accessibility

  <Tip>Configure only the basic settings by toggling off **Pro Mode** above the tabs.</Tip>

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/goguardian/Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK/images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-06.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=Kd2i22Ve8dRErljK&q=85&s=c02b031efef1f073eb019bab63efc4c4" alt="A view of the Miscellaneous screen." width="1669" height="1615" data-path="images/screenshots/assign-a-test/step-06.png" />

4. Click **Assign**.
