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Types of Quiz Questions
Students pick correct answer from a list. Question can have one or multiple correct answers.
Students match one set of information to another.
The only answer options are true or false.
Essay
Makes use of variables to give each student a unique question in the quiz. Questions must be numerical.
Similar to calculated questions, but formulas can be included in the answers.
The same as the calculated question type, but with a simpler creation interface.
Students drag missing words into sentences/paragraphs.
Students drag markers onto an image.
Students drag labels or images onto an image.
A paragraph of text with various question types within the paragraph.
Fill in the blank questions with drag and drop or dropdown options.
Like a short-answer question, but allows for numerical answers with an accepted margin of error.
Students drag words, phrases, or sentences into the correct order.
Like a matching question, but questions are drawn from a category.
Like the drag and drop into text question, but uses drop-down options instead of dragging.
Students can enter a word or phrase for their answer.
Like a regular essay question, but teachers can have Moodle grade the answer based on a variety of characteristics.
Not actually a question. Allows for text or images to a quiz. For example, a paragraph or picture that students need to refer to for subsequent questions. If using a label in this way, do not shuffle the question order.
Enter section select mode
