Fill in the Blanks Question

Defined inquizzes.hcl

The fill_in_the_blanks_question resource asks learners to type the missing words in a sentence. Mark each blank with underscores in the question text and list the expected answers, in order, in answer.

HCL Syntax

Basic Syntax

resource "fill_in_the_blanks_question" "command" {
  question = "Use __________ to list files in a directory."
  answer   = ["ls"]
}

Fields

Field	Type	Required	Description
question	string	✓	Use __________ (underscores) to indicate where the blank is
answer	list(string)	✓	List of answers matching each blank in the question, in order ConstraintsAt least one answer is required
exact	bool	—	Enable for case-sensitive exact matching, disable for case-insensitive matching Defaultfalse
hints	list(string)	—	Optional hints that can be revealed to help learners
tags	list(string)	—	Optional tags for organizing and filtering questions

Examples

Case-sensitive matching

resource "fill_in_the_blanks_question" "env" {
  question = "The __________ variable stores the current user's home directory."
  answer   = ["HOME"]
  exact    = true
}