How to add questions to a Quiz
Questions can be created or imported from the Question Library and added to a quiz, even once this latter has been created.
This article will explain how to:
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Adding questions to a quiz
- adding quiz questions one by one
- adding quiz questions via Import
Adding questions to a quiz
- Click on Assessments in the green navigation bar
- From the drop-down menu click Quizzes

To add question whilst creating a new quiz check the article How to create a Quiz in order to check the steps before adding questions. Then proceed directly to Step 5 of this article.
On the Quiz homepage navigate to the quiz to which you want to add questions. Then,
- Click on the black arrow next to the quiz name
- From the drop-down menu, click on Edit to add questions to an existing quiz

This will redirect you to the Edit Quiz page.
- Click on Add/Edit Questions this will open the question menu for the quiz
For a new quiz, this is only possible after entering a name for the quiz.

Now, the Question Editor will open and you can choose to either (1) Add or (2) Import questions.

1. Adding quiz questions by creating them (one by one)
- Click on Add to create a question or a quiz section or a question pool
- Click on New Question to add a new question
It's now possible to select the type of question to add.

Several options of question types appear. Check out Quiz question types  to get an overview of the different options.
- Let's choose a Multiple Choice question (MC) for example

Now, the question editor opens.
To get further instruction on the different setting available when creating a question, visit About question types, sections and question pool
2. Adding quiz questions by importing them (from a file or Question Library)
You can also add questions to your quiz by importing them.
Follow the steps 1 to 5 from the section Adding quiz questions of this article. Then,
- Click on Import to import existing questions,
- From the drop-down menu choose:
- Upload a File to import questions from a file (only .csv and .zip files are supported), orÂ
- Browse Question Library to import questions from the Question Library to this quiz

To import question from Question Library please continue to the article How to add questions to a Quiz from Question Library.
Follow the system's instructions of either of the options on importing questions to your quiz.
You now know how to add questions to a quiz in Brightspace!
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