Creating a test
You can use Forms to make a test or quiz. You can test people's knowledge on some topic or make a humorous quiz that can be shared on social media. Users get points for correct answers, and after completing the test, they can see their results.
Adding questions to a test
To create a test, add question blocks from the Tests and quizzes category to your form:
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Open a form or create a new one.
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Select the form and go to the Form builder tab.
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Create a test question using one of the following methods:
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In the list of questions, select a question from the test (quiz) column.
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Create a question that can be used for a test and under Answer, click Points.
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Specify the question parameters:
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Under Question, enter your question, then add instructions or an image if needed.
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For the One answer and Multiple answers question types, set the answer options. For other types of questions, specify a correct answer.
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Specify how many points the user gets for a correct answer.
The One answer and Multiple answers question types can have multiple correct answers. Users will only receive points if they choose all correct answer options and none of the wrong ones.
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In the Settings section, set up answer validation or sorting if needed.
For more information about setting up questions, see Add questions to a form.
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Add other questions to the form in the same way.
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To change the position of a question or answer option, drag it using the
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To show or hide a question based on user answers to other questions, configure the question display conditions.
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Set up rules for scoring the test.
Setting up scoring
After the user completes the test, you can show them their scored points and results. There are several ways to calculate the result:
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Two-level: Pass or fail.
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Multi-level: Results labeled in segments. For example:
professional
,amateur
, andbeginner
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To set up rules for scoring:
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Select a form and go to Settings → Tests and quizzes.
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Enable the Show test results
option.
If you show test results, you can't redirect users to a website and display a message when they submit the form.
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Select the scoring method:
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Segments: For multi-level scoring. If you select this option, set the number of segments (scoring levels). The number of points required for each segment is determined automatically.
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Pass/Fail: For two-level scoring. If you select this option, specify the minimum number of points that constitutes a passing score.
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For each evaluation criterion, enter the message that the user will see:
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Enter a header like
You're an avid traveler!
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Write a comment. For example, suggest materials that the user can read to improve their result. To format the text of a comment, use Markdown markup.
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To add a picture to an answer option, click
Add image.
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Click Save.
Don't merge questions from the Tests and quizzes category into a series. If you do so, scores won't work.
Show correct and incorrect answers
After the user completes the test, you can let them know which of their answers were correct or incorrect:
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Select a form and go to Settings → Tests and quizzes.
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Enable the Show test results
option.
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Enable the Show correct and incorrect answers
option.
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Click Save.
After completing the test, users can click See correct answers. A page opens where the user can see their score, with correct and incorrect answers highlighted.
View user answers
When the test is submitted, you can see which answers are correct or incorrect by going to the Responses tab.