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An Overview of Quizzes

Brightspace Content is Getting Upgraded

Beginning with the Fall 2027 semester, Brightspace courses will begin using the New Content Experience by default. Additionally, Instructors now have the ability to enable or disable the New Content Experience in their own courses ahead of the change in Fall 2027. For more information about this transition, see our New Content Experience Transition page.

Creating a quiz involves a series of steps. After you create a quiz and add questions, you can access its tab menus to define its general properties, restrictions, assessment, objectives, submission views, and reports setup.

This resource serves as a guide to help you through the steps of creating the quiz. You may not need to use all these steps for every quiz.

Create a Quiz: Step by Step

Step 1: Create the Quiz

Step 2: Create and Add Questions to your Quiz

Step 3: Associate Your Quiz to a Grade Item in your Gradebook

Step 4: Establish Restrictions: Dates, Time limits, Password, and Respondus Lockdown Browser

Step 5: Provide Special Access for Select Students

Step 6: Determine the Student’s View of the Quiz Results

Step 7: Implement a Lock Down Browser (Respondus) During a Quiz

Step 8: Grade Your Quizzes and Releasing Grades – this resource is currently under revision

Step 9: View Statistics About Your Quiz

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