Hot Potatoes is an authoring tool developed by the University of Victoria in Canada that allows educators to create six types of interactive exercises for online learning, including short answers, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, crosswords, matching, and jumbled sentences. These exercises can be published on a website and accessed through any modern web browser, providing an engaging way for students to practice and reinforce learning concepts. The tool uses JavaScript to add interactivity to the exercises on web pages.

1. HOT POTATOES

2. WHAT IS ABOUT?
• Hot Potatoes is an authoring tool developed by the University of
Victoria Humanities Center (UVIC) in Canada. It consists of several
predetermined programs or schemes (also we will call them simply
"potatoes") that are used for the elaboration of diverse types of
interactive multimedia exercises.
• These exercises can be published on a Web server and broadcast over
the Internet, and offer the great advantage of being supported by all
modern browsers.

3. DEVELOPERS
• Hot Potatoes was developed by the Center for Humanities and Computing at the University of Victoria in Canada. For business
matters, the company Half-Baked Software Inc.
• Educational Exercises
• The educational exercises that can be created with this tool are of any of the following types:
• short answers
• multiple selections
• Fill the gaps
• Crosswords
• matches
• varied.
• Hot Potatoes is a set of six authoring tools that allow you to create interactive exercises based on web pages of six basic types.
• The interactivity of the exercises is achieved through JavaScript (a "script" is code that does something on the web page). This code
is made with a language called JavaScript invented by Netscape.

4. TIPES OF QUIZES