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Indiana Wesleyan University Support Knowledge Base

Completing a Quiz

Goal

After reviewing this how-to article, you will know how to take and submit a quiz within your course. For information on navigating to the Quizzes tool in Brightspace, please review the Accessing a Quiz article.

Instructions

Overview

**Before beginning the quiz, please carefully review all the information on the associated topic page.**

  1. From the quiz page, select the Start Quiz! button.
  2. The length of time set for each quiz will be displayed below the quiz title. Please note the categories and amount of time displayed will depend upon the settings set for each quiz.
  3. Multiple attempts may be allowed depending on the quiz setup. The quiz attempt you are currently on is located next to your name.
  4. To close out a quiz without submitting it for grading, select the "close this quiz" button. Be advised that depending on the quiz setup, you may be unable to return to the quiz to complete it. Please check with the course instructor for further information.  
  5. The system will automatically save your responses as you go through the quiz. This will be visible to you by a checkmark rather than two dashes within a tile in the status table, followed by a checkmark with the word Saved located after a question number and points value.

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Moving Between Questions

  • If your quiz has more than one page of questions, you can utilize the Previous Page and Next Page buttons above the first question and below the last question on the page. Please note your quiz may have a setting that will not allow you to navigate back to a page after moving forward.
  • Select a question tile in the status table to display the question. This works for questions on the same page you are currently on and for questions on a different page.

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Quiz Submission

  1. After completing the quiz, select the Submit Quiz button at the bottom of the page.
  2. Before the system submits your quiz, you will be asked to confirm your submission.  You can select the Submit Quiz button to have the system turn in your quiz for grading, or you may choose the Back to Questions button to return to the quiz.
  3. A confirmation of your quiz submission will be displayed after selecting the Submit Quiz button twice. Depending on the quiz setting, your quiz score may or may not be displayed. To close out of this page, select the Done button.