> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://everyday-digital.gitbook.io/pathways-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://everyday-digital.gitbook.io/pathways-docs/pathway-editor/pathway-activities/assessment.md).

# Assessment Activity

Create an [assessment](https://everyday-digital.gitbook.io/authoring-docs/authoring/content-types/assessment) in [Authoring](https://everyday-digital.gitbook.io/authoring-docs/) to use it in a Pathway activity.

## How to create an Assessment Activity

1. **Open a Pathway.**
2. **Select the + icon and then select Assessment.** 
3. **Select an Assessment.** Choose an existing Assessment from the dropdown.
4. **Assessment options.** Include the entire Assessment or selected chapters. Use the toggle icon to select/deselect chapters.
5. **Activity name (optional).** Name the activity.
6. **Description / Notes.** Add text and/or links.
7. **Activity settings.** 
   1. **Required.** Choose whether the activity is required (activity must be fulfilled in order to proceed), or optional (can be skipped).
   2. **Complete Fulfillment.** Select this option if the activity is fulfilled only when the user has completed the assessment.
   3. **View Fulfillment.** Select this option if the activity is fulfilled when user has opened the assessment (it does not have to be completed).
8. **Save.**

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Create an [Assessment](https://everyday-digital.gitbook.io/authoring-docs/authoring/content-types/assessment) in [Authoring](https://everyday-digital.gitbook.io/authoring-docs/) first before adding the Article Activity into a Pathway.
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