How to Create a Timed Quiz

If you have not created a quiz.  See this tutorial How to Create a Multiple-Choice Test in Blackboard

To make sure students only have a certain amount of time to complete the quiz, you will set the timer on the quiz.

  1. Locate a quiz in your course content and click the action link (Chevron icon) of the quiz.
  2. Select Edit the Test Options.
  3. Scroll down to the “Test Availability” section, and select Set Timer box.
  4. Enter the amount of time students will have to complete the quiz.
  5. Click the Auto-Submit ON radio button if you want the system to automatically submit the quiz once time has expired.
  6. Determine any other Test Options and click Submit.

This image is for the tutorial steps 1 to 6.

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