How To Create A Quiz Using Google Forms

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Google Forms is apart of Google's collection of online free tools, which began as a part of "Google Sheets" in 2008 and became a standalone in 2016. It's used for a variety of things like making quizzes, surveys, applications, polls, you name it! Google Form quizzes can have a personal use, educational use for teachers and students, or even professional use at work for receiving employee feedback. Creating quizzes is most easily done with Google Forms as it makes the process clear and simple.

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Sign into your Google account and navigate to Google Forms. This can be done by going to https://docs.google.com/forms
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Start a new blank form.

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Title your form. A good title for a quiz could be something like "<topic here> Quiz".
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Write a quick description. Since you're making a quiz, you could write something like "A quiz about <topic here>!"
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Add the first question. Make sure that it's related to your topic.
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Add any additional questions to your quiz, along with the answers.
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Mark any questions required, if desired. Using the "Required" designation will make it so that the quiz cannot be submitted unless these questions are answered.
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Go to the "Quizzes" tab under "Settings" and enable "Make this a quiz". You can also adjust the quiz settings to your preference.
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Click the "Answer Key" option for each answer and select the correct answers. You can also add points for each correct answer if you like.
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Add answer feedback for correct/incorrect answers (optional).
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Customize the theme of the quiz. There are all sorts of different colors and fonts. Experiment with what you like most!
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Open the quiz in view mode. After you adjust it to your liking, view it in a separate tab by clicking the eye icon on the toolbar.
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Take the quiz to ensure that everything works properly.
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Navigate back to the editing tab for your quiz. Select the responses tab to view the response you submitted as well as any other responses submitted.
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Finished! Your quiz is completed, and you can e-mail it to whoever you want to take the quiz.

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