{"id":9219,"date":"2020-04-02T12:43:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T12:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/?page_id=9219"},"modified":"2022-12-19T15:13:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T18:43:11","slug":"creating-quiz-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/assessment\/quizzes\/creating-quiz-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Question Types"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><div class='content-column one_third'><div id=\"bellows-main-quizzes\" class=\"bellows bellows-nojs bellows-main bellows-source-menu bellows-align-left bellows-skin-vanilla bellows-type- bellows-expand-current\"><ul id=\"menu-quizzes\" class=\"bellows-nav\" data-bellows-config=\"main\"><li id=\"menu-item-21653\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-home bellows-menu-item-has-children bellows-menu-item-21653 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  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fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/button><\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"bellows-submenu\">\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-21661\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-has-children bellows-menu-item-21661 bellows-item-level-2\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/assessment\/quizzes\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Quizzes<\/span><button class=\"bellows-subtoggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Submenu\"><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-expand fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-collapse fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/button><\/a>\n\t\t<ul class=\"bellows-submenu\">\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-31905\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-31905 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/quizzes-synchronous-quizzes\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">NEW: Synchronous Quizzes<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-28941\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-28941 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/quizzes-tool-creating-a-quiz\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Setting Up a Quiz<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-21663\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-21663 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/assessment\/quizzes\/creating-quiz-questions\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Available Question Types<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-28043\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-28043 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/quizzes-adding-questions-to-a-quiz\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Creating Questions in a Quiz<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-24965\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-24965 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/import-quiz-questions-from-a-file\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Importing Questions from a File<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-21667\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-21667 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/question-library\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Using the Question Library<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-28221\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-28221 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/randomizing-quizzes\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Randomizing Quizzes<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-21669\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-21669 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/assessment\/quizzes\/grant-special-access\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Granting Special Access<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-30633\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-30633 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/quizzes-granting-an-accomodation\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Granting an Accomodation<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-21671\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-21671 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/assessment\/manually-grading-quizzes\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Manually Grading Quizzes<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-21673\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-21673 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/assessment\/quizzes\/publishing-quiz-grades-to-gradebook\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Publishing Grades &amp; Exporting to Grade Book<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-21675\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-21675 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/assessment\/create-a-quiz-report\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Creating a Quiz Report<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-21677\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-21677 bellows-item-level-3\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/brightspace-guides\/assessment\/quizzes\/citl-sample-quiz\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">CITL Sample Quiz (downloadable)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class='content-column two_third last_column'><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Question Types<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 11 question types available in Brightspace quizzes (see chart below). Some questions are close-ended and others open-ended; there are also questions that use formulas and significant figures. For information on benefits and challenges of different types of questions, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/instructionalresources\/question-types-in-brightspace\/\">this resource<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#dce1e6\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>1.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Multiple Choice (MC)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>7.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Written Response (WR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>2.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>True or False (T\/F)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>8.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Short Answer (SA)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>3.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Fill-in-the-Blanks (FIB)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>9.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Arithmetic (2+2)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>4.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Multi-Select (M-S)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>10.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Significant Figures (x10)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>5.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Matching (MAT)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>11.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Multi-Short Answer (MSA)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>6. <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ordering (ORD)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Create Questions in the Quizzes Tool?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can create questions in two places: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/quizzes-adding-questions-to-a-quiz\/\">directly in a quiz<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>in the &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/creating-a-quiz-in-brightspace\/\">Question Library<\/a>&#8216; for your course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#d9f0fe\"><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>Using the &#8216;Question Library&#8217; to create quizzes is the recommended option as it allows for a better organization of questions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video below for an overview of question types available in Brightspace quizzes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Question Library - Overview of Question Types - Instructor\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lz1GBA8zRHM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><\/div><div class='clear_column'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":0,"parent":707,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9219","page","type-page","status-publish"],"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9219"}],"version-history":[{"count":78,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28951,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9219\/revisions\/28951"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citl.mun.ca\/technologyresources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}