Configure quiz settings to set rules and specify how learners should interact with your quiz.
To access quiz settings:
- Navigate to the quiz, then click Edit.
- Click the Settings icon () in the top-right corner.
Passing score and attempts
You can set a minimum score a learner has to obtain for them to pass a quiz, and control their progress in the course based on the passing score. You can also set the maximum number of times a learner can attempt a quiz.
To set passing score and attempts:
- To allow learners to continue with the course only if the passing score for the quiz is met, switch the Passing score required to continue button ON.
- Select the passing score out of the total number of questions in the quiz from the Passing Score drop-down.
- Select the number of times a learner can attempt the same quiz from the Attempts drop-down.
Passing score and attempts settings are available only in our Express plan.
Show learner score
Authors have the option to show or hide the scores of learners after completing a quiz. If the Show learner score option is disabled, learners will not be able to see their score at the end of a quiz.
To enable show learner score, switch the Show learner score button ON in the General section.
Quiz time
Authors have the option to set a countdown timer for the quiz. Learners would need to complete the quiz within this time. Once the timer elapses, the quiz will be submitted automatically.
To set quiz time:
- Check the Set Quiz Time checkbox to add a countdown timer to the quiz.
- Select the duration from the Hours and Minutes picker.
Quiz timer is available only in our Professional plan.
Question Timer
Course authors can restrict the time spent by learners on each question in a quiz. Once the timer elapses, the selected answer for the question will be submitted automatically and the learner will be moved to the next question.
To enable question timer for a quiz, navigate to Quiz Settings, then switch the Set question timer button ON.
Once you've enabled question timer for the quiz, you can set the time for each question.
To set a time for each question:
- Navigate to the quiz editing screen, then go to the question you want to add the timer for.
- Enable the Question Time Limit button.
- Select the duration from the Minutes picker.
Reveal answers
Reveal answers for quizzes comes in handy when you want to let learners know if their understanding is right or wrong as they move through the course.
Enable reveal answers to reveal the correct answers for the questions to the learners. You can choose to reveal the answers on one of the following conditions.
To enable reveal answers:
Switch the Reveal Answers button ON, then select one of the options.
Always : The learners can see the correct answers after every attempt.
Final attempt:The learners can see the correct answers in the final attempt.
After passing the quiz: The learners can see the correct answers when they pass the quiz in any of the attempts.
After passing the quiz or after completing the final attempt: The learners can see the correct answers when they pass the quiz in any of the attempts or after completing the final attempt.
After passing the quiz on the final attempt:The learners can see the correct answers in the final attempt only if they pass the quiz. They will not be able to see the correct answers if they fail the quiz.
The show answers after each question is submitted option will not be applicable if you choose the 'After passing the quiz on the final attempt' option.
Question and answer settings
To display the questions in random order, switch the Randomize Question Order button ON.
- To shuffle the options for each question, check the Shuffle Options button ON.
- To allow learners to skip questions, switch the Skip Question button ON.
- To allow learners to view the previous question, switch the Unrestricted Navigation button ON.
Question and answer settings are available only in our Express plan.
Evaluation settings
Determine how you want to evaluate learner's submissions for the quizzes in your course. You can choose one of the following options:
Evaluate only descriptive answers manually: Authors or instructors can manually evaluate the submissions of only descriptive questions in the quiz. The other submissions will be evaluated automatically.
- Evaluate all answers manually: Authors or instructors can manually evaluate the submissions of all questions in the quiz.
- Evaluate all answers of failed attempts manually: Authors or instructors can manually evaluate the submissions of learners who have failed the quiz after the automatic evaluation.
To set evaluation method:
- Go to the Evaluation Settings section in Quiz Settings.
- Select one of the options.
To set drip schedule for the quiz, check Set release date in the Drip Schedule section, then set the release date.
To set discussions for the quiz, enable Show Discussions.