Faculty's Guide to Canvas

Canvas' Quizzes and Surveys

The quiz tool is used to create and administer online quizzes, exams, and surveys, both graded and ungraded. 

Questions types include: (1) Multiple Choice, (2) True/False, (3) Fill in the Blank, (4) Fill in Multiple Blanks, (5) Multiple Answer, (6) Multiple Dropdowns, (7) Matching, (8) Numerical Answer, (9) Formula Question, (10) Essay Question, (11) File Upload, (12) Text (no question).

Features include quiz banks for randomization, item analysis, moderation of quizzes to allow attempt, availability, and time limit exemptions, and anonymous surveys.

• Guide: What options are available for Quizzes?
• Guide: How do I create a Survey in my course?
  • How do I create Likert scale quiz questions?
• Guide: How do I use the Moderate Quiz page?
• Guide: What kinds of quiz statistics are available?
• Guide: How to publish a Quiz.

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