{"id":9347,"date":"2021-06-08T14:35:22","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T11:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loquiz.com\/support\/?p=9347"},"modified":"2021-06-08T14:40:42","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T11:40:42","slug":"negative-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loquiz.com\/support\/negative-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Incorrect answers\u2019 points"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Control the scoring in case user answers incorrectly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Incorrect answers give 0 points<\/strong>&nbsp;(default) \u2013 players will not lose any points if they answer incorrectly.<\/li><li><strong>Incorrect answers give negative points<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 if players answer incorrectly, they will lose points. Negative points equal the set task score (points that task would give, when answered correctly). It is also possible to make task score negative (e.g. -100) : in this case, both correct and incorrect answers give negative points, if this&nbsp;setting is activated.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> To do it, you need to change settings while creating\/editing the game, just go to \u201cConfigure\u201d page and under \u201cGame settings\u201d choose \u201cIncorrect answers give negative points\u201d. If the task score is negative then both correct and incorrect answers give negative points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Negative points are used to create zones where players should not go in Rogain or Match game type. To create a \u201ctoll zone\u201d create \u201cno answer\u201d type of task and set a negative value to it. When a player goes to the zone, a task which can be only answered correctly (as it is no answer) pops up and therefore the player is awarded negative points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Control the scoring in case user answers incorrectly. 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