Moodle Quizzes

Question types

• Moodle supports these questions types.

Importing quiz questions

• Moodle allows you to import questions from a plain text file (I'd recommend that you use NotePad (Windows) or TextEdit (Mac) rather than MS Word for this). This lets you quickly and easily type up your quiz questions and answers and then import them into Moodle in one step.
  
• The documents below explains the way you need to format your questions and answers
  • Importing quiz questions: this is the online help for Moodle that explains the different file formats you can use for importing quiz questions.
  • The GIFT format: this is one of the more flexible formats for importing quiz questions. It supports multiple choice, short answer, true/false, matching, and numerical types.

Using Mathematical notation in a Moodle quiz

• Algebra syntax (click "Login as guest" after clicking on link): this document explains how to enter mathematical expressions into a Moodle quiz.

last updated 2006.04.03