Randomize Quiz Questions

Randomizing a Subset of Questions Within a Quiz

Random sections pull questions from a designated pool of questions. To import questions from the Questions Library, see Use the Question Library.

1. Click [Course Activities] > [Quizzes].
   
   
2. From the Manage Quizzes page, click an existing quiz to add a random section or create a new quiz.
   
   
3. Click the [Create New] button, and then select [Question Pool].
   
   
   
   
4. Enter a Question Pool Title, such as "Chapter 1 Randomized." This name describes the purpose of the folder.
   
   
   
   
5. Enter the number of questions you will be delivering in this quiz and enter the point value of each question.
   
   
   
   

   NOTE: All questions within a random section are assigned the same points value.

6.  Click [Browse Question Library].
   
   
   
   
7. If you do not see what you want to import, click on the [Source] dropdown list on the upper right to select a different question library or quiz.
   
    
   
   
8. In the Source drop-down list, choose the Question Library (for all questions in the question library) or a specific question library or quiz that contains the questions you want to use.
   
   
   
   
9. Select the question type you want to import.
   
   
   
   
10. Click the [triangle] to expand the library and see individual questions.Click [Import] at the bottom of the page.
    
    
    
    
11. In the New Question Pool page verify that the questions are selected and hit [Save] to return to the quiz.
    
    
    
    
12. Click [Save and Close].

Shuffle Option for Randomizing Quiz Questions Throughout a Quiz

1. From the Manage Quizzes page, either click on the quiz you want to randomize questions in or create a new quiz.
   
   
2. In the Timing & Display section under Shuffle Quiz, check the [Shuffle questions and sections within the quiz. Does not cascade to sub-sections] checkbox.
   
   
   
   
3. After you have selected the checkbox, click [Save] at the bottom of the screen.