Cambium Test Cambium Test Student Experience and Navigation 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which of the following best describes how answer elimination works in the Cambium interface?
- Students can permanently delete wrong answer choices
- Students can visually cross out answer choices they believe are incorrect to narrow their options (Correct answer)
- The system automatically removes wrong answers
- Answer elimination is not available in Cambium
Correct answer: Students can visually cross out answer choices they believe are incorrect to narrow their options
The answer eliminator tool lets students visually strike through choices they consider incorrect, helping them focus on remaining options without permanently removing them.
Question 2: What does the zoom tool do for students during a Cambium online test?
- It zooms in on the teacher's screen
- It enlarges text and images on the student's screen for better readability (Correct answer)
- It connects to an external display
- It reduces the number of questions shown per page
Correct answer: It enlarges text and images on the student's screen for better readability
The zoom tool increases the display size of text and images on screen, helping students who benefit from larger print without requiring a formal accommodation.
Question 3: How does Cambium handle a student's answer if they close the browser without submitting?
- All answers are lost
- Answers are automatically saved up to the last completed question (Correct answer)
- The test is immediately submitted
- The session is invalidated
Correct answer: Answers are automatically saved up to the last completed question
Cambium continuously saves student responses, so if a browser closes unexpectedly, answers entered up to that point are retained when the student resumes.
Question 4: Which tool helps students with color contrast sensitivity during a Cambium assessment?
- Font size adjuster
- Color contrast or color overlay tool (Correct answer)
- Screen rotation lock
- Answer randomizer
Correct answer: Color contrast or color overlay tool
The color contrast or color overlay tool adjusts the display colors to reduce visual strain for students with contrast sensitivity or certain visual impairments.
Question 5: What should a student do if they believe a test question contains an error during a Cambium assessment?
- Skip the question and move on, noting it for their teacher after the test (Correct answer)
- Stop the entire test and alert the administrator immediately to halt all testing
- Change all other students' answers to match
- Post about it on social media
Correct answer: Skip the question and move on, noting it for their teacher after the test
Students should skip or answer the question as best they can and report the concern to their teacher or administrator after the test session ends.
Question 6: In Cambium assessments, what is a 'tutorial' or 'practice test' typically used for?
- To count toward a student's final grade
- To familiarize students with the testing interface and tool functions before the real assessment (Correct answer)
- To replace the scored assessment if a student is absent
- To train teachers on test administration
Correct answer: To familiarize students with the testing interface and tool functions before the real assessment
Practice tests and tutorials allow students to explore the Cambium interface, practice using tools, and become comfortable with the format before the scored test.
Which of the following best describes how answer elimination works in the Cambium interface?