[OPEN] [a11y] Mouse hover does not read question text in NVDA

Canvas

Engineers are currently investigating the issue.

Description

  • When a user on the NVDA screen reader takes a New Quizzes assessment, the question text is not read when the user mouse hovers over it.

Expected Behavior

  • The question text should be read by NVDA

Workaround

No workaround exists at this time.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Create a New Quizzes assignment with at least one question

  2. Enable NVDA screen reader

  3. Take (or preview) the quiz as the student

  4. Mouse hover on question text

  5. Note that the question text is not read

Additional Info

QUIZ-15211

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