Updates

app.py

@@ -68,11 +68,14 @@ def load_quiz(data):
 def start_quiz():
     if participants and selected_questions:
         current_question['started'] = True
-        index = current_question['index']
-        question = selected_questions[index]
-        # Send the starting question to all clients
-        emit('new_question', {"question": question["question"], "options": question["options"], "index": index + 1}, room='quiz')
-        emit('enable_end_quiz', room=request.sid)  # Enable "End Quiz" for the host
+        index = current_question['index']  # Use the selected starting question index
+        if index < len(selected_questions):  # Ensure index is within bounds
+            question = selected_questions[index]
+            # Send the starting question to all clients
+            emit('new_question', {"question": question["question"], "options": question["options"], "index": index + 1}, room='quiz')
+            emit('enable_end_quiz', room=request.sid)  # Enable "End Quiz" for the host
+        else:
+            emit('error', {"message": "Starting question exceeds available questions."}, room=request.sid)
 
 @socketio.on('restart_quiz')
 def restart_quiz():

static/script.js

@@ -51,9 +51,11 @@ function updateSliderValue(value) {
 }
 
 function startQuiz() {
-    socket.emit('start_quiz');
+    const startQuestion = parseInt(document.getElementById('start-question-number').value, 10);
+    socket.emit('start_quiz', { start_question: startQuestion });
 }
 
+
 function checkAnswers() {
     socket.emit('check_answers');
 }