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# 👩‍🎓 What is 'Checkpoint mode'?

## 👩‍🎓 In this article we learn learn about 'Checkpoint mode' quizzing.

**What comes before?**  
In order to access 'Checkpoint mode', a student must be logged into their account and be enrolled to the course they want to do testing on (see **[here](https://help.theeverlearner.com/knowledge/creating-groups)** for further details on setting up groups).

**What are 'Checkpoints'?**  
Checkpoints are located within topics and serve as '**End of unit tests**'.

A checkpoint is made up of a selection of questions from the lessons preceding it and have an **overall time limit** (as opposed to time limits per question, unlike in 'Test mode'). [Extra time](https://help.theeverlearner.com/knowledge/extra-time) is automatically applied if the student is identified as requiring extra time in their profile.

**[Click here](https://help.theeverlearner.com/knowledge/checkpoints-which-lessons-are-included)** to see which lessons are included in a checkpoint. 

**What are the key feature*s* of a 'Checkpoint'?**

- Checkpoints can be completed **multiple times**.
- Each checkpoint attempt will be comprised of **different questions** (with equal number of questions from each lesson and of each difficulty level).
- Students can **move backwards and forwards** through questions and **change their answers** before they submit the checkpoint.
- Students **cannot access their notes**.
- **Feedback** is provided after submission.
- After submission, students can review their answers one by one and see the feedback.
- Feedback for each attempt is accessible by teachers and students at any time through the Checkpoint dashboard.

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