Set Quiz Settings to Display or Hide Answers
You can adjust the settings on a quiz assignment so that your students will either see the correct answers as they take the test (the default setting for check understanding quizzes) or have the correct answers hidden from students (the default setting for Unit Tests and Final Exams).
To configure quiz question display settings:
Click the configure Gear Icon from the Assignments App
Click the Quiz Settings tab
Select your options and Save!
Available Settings
These settings are available for all quiz types.
Indicate Correct/Incorrect - After submitting, students will only see an indication of whether they answered correctly or incorrectly on each question.
Show Correct Answer - After submitting, students will also see the correct answers for any missed questions.
Show results after each answered question - Students will see the correct answer to each question as they answer it.
Shuffle Quiz Questions
This setting will shuffle the order in which students see quiz questions. As a teacher, quiz questions will not be shuffled when you preview the quiz.
To configure shuffle settings:
Click the configure Gear Icon from the Assignments App
Click the Quiz Settings tab
Toggle Shuffle Quiz Questions on and Save!
Quiz Attempt Settings
This setting will allow students to take a quiz a set number of times. To see how this will appear for students, check out this article.
💡 It is not possible to set "unlimited" quiz attempts. Teachers can simulate this for students by entering a high number, like "999."
To configure quiz attempt settings:
Click the configure Gear Icon from the Assignments App
Click the Quiz Settings tab
Set the number of total attempts (including retakes) and Save!
Adjust Settings for all Quizzes in a Section or Course
It's possible to change the settings for all of the quizzes in a Section at once. To access the Quiz Settings tool:
Go to the left-hand navigation menu > look under the Assignments category > click Configure
Click the Quiz Settings tab in the top navigation menu
With the Quiz Settings tool, you can:
Change how incorrect/correct answers are displayed.
Modify how incorrect/correct results are displayed for each type of quiz (Check for Understanding, the Final Quiz, etc.).
Change the total number of attempts (including retakes) each student will receive for each quiz type.
Apply the Shuffle Questions setting by module, lesson, or assignment.
Quiz Settings display options to adjust the following types of quizzes:
Check for Understanding - formative assessments
Quiz – custom assessments
Unit Quiz – summative assessments
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