The Quiz module allows you to create graded assessments within Drupal. It supports various question types and provides automatic or manual feedback on answers, with results displayed during or after the quiz. This module can be used for standalone activities, training programs, or as part of a larger learning management system.
The Quiz module lets you create graded assessments in Drupal. A Quiz is given as a series of questions. Answers are then stored in the database. Scores and results are displayed during or after the quiz. Administrators can provide automatic or manual feedback. See all the features below!
This module can be used as
- an object in a larger LMS, or a supplemental classroom activity
- a standalone activity (audio, video, rich text in questions/answers)
- a self-learning program, using adaptive mode with multiple answer tries
- a training program, with multiple improving attempts
Features
- Extensive Views, Rules integration through Entity API
- OO Question API
- Very configurable feedback times and options
- Pre-attempt questionnaires (through Field API)
- Views and Views Bulk Operations for managing questions/results
- Drag and drop ordering of questions/answers/pages
- Configurable questions per page
- Devel generate support (dummy Quiz/Question/Result data)
- Question randomization, from per-Quiz pool or taxonomy category
- Certainty-based marking
- Multiple attempts per user
- Lots of unit test coverage
- Adaptive mode and feedback
- Build on last attempt mode
- Timed quizzes
- Question reuse across multiple Quizzes
- Robust Quiz/Question versioning
- AJAX quiz taking
- And many more...
Question types included
- True or false
- Multiple choice
- Short answers
- Long answers
- Scale
- Question directions
- Matching
- Drag and drop (with lines) - moved to https://www.drupal.org/project/quiz_ddlines
Quiz add-ons
- H5P questions - add many more question types via the H5P project
- Charts - used by Quiz stats to render some useful data
- jQuery Countdown - provides jQuery timer for timed quizzes
- Views Data Export - export Quiz results and user answers
Other modules we like
- H5P - HTML5 learning objects
- Course - put multiple quizzes together
- Certificate - award a certificate after passing a Course/Quiz
Check out the Quiz affiliated modules wiki to see a fuller list of modules that extend quiz.
Note: There are core issues with MySQL 5.7, but only during the upgrade. See here if you have to use MySQL 5.7 and Drupal 7.
If you do have custom question modules, they may have to be updated slightly to work with the 5.x version.
Support
Slack, in #education
The issue queue
Credits
Many users have contributed lots of feature requests and bug reports. Previous maintainers also deserve a lot of credit. The first commit to Quiz was in 2005!
Previous sponsors
The e-learning company Amendor
The Norwegian Centre for ICT in Education
Norwegian Centre for Integrated Care and Telemedicine