Topic: Quizzes

This guide covers how to manually regrade student quiz attempts. You might need to do this if a quiz question had an error that cannot be fixed by automatic regrading. For example, if the question had no correct answers or if you need to change the question type. Before You Start Before starting on this … Read more

Before You Start Before starting on this guide, answer these questions: Problem: The wrong answer is marked as correct Problem: More than one of the answer choices are actually correct Problem: None of the answer choices are actually correct This is a trickier situation because there’s not going to be a good way to regrade … Read more

This guide covers how to regrade student quiz attempts. You might want to do this if you realized a quiz question had an error (for example, the wrong answer was marked as correct). Before You Start Before regrading a quiz, you’ll want to first fix the problematic question. See how to edit quiz questions for details. Steps

This guide covers how to access the question bank and find and edit questions that are used in course quizzes. How to Access the Question Bank The best way to edit your quiz questions is from the question bank. Here’s how to get to the question bank from your course: If you’re using Moodle 3.x, … Read more

This guide covers how to use overrides to give specific students (or groups of students) different quiz settings. For example, you might use this if you want to open a quiz early for a specific student, have different due dates for different class sections, or accommodate extra time for quiz attempts. What Can be Changed … Read more

If you plan on using a large question bank with lots of simply-formatted questions such as multiple choice or true/false, you can streamline the process by importing them directly from a text file. Before You Start Before getting started with this guide, make sure your questions are in the correct format. Moodle is very particular … Read more

Your course question bank is the repository that stores any quiz questions you might want to use in your course. You can prepopulate the question bank with categories and questions. Video Overview Steps

Your course question bank is the repository that stores any quiz questions you might want to use in your course. By default, there is one category called “Default for [name of your course].” You can organize questions by creating additional categories and subcategories. This can be extremely helpful if you plan on using multiple quizzes. … Read more

Moodle allows instructors to set-up online quizzes using multiple choice, essays, and many other types of questions. With the exception of essay questions, which must be manually marked, all question types can be graded automatically. Quizzes can be used in many ways: as ungraded self-checks, low-stakes formative assessments, or high stakes summative assessments. Before You … Read more