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How to Add a Quiz to a Panopto Video

Who can use this feature?

Users with the Creator role or greater

Available to Enterprise plans

Video Tutorial: https://drive.google.com/file/d/18wbCOHh1pGdYBCx1SdtSSnzyK3J2zE6W/view


Overview

In Panopto you have the ability to add quiz questions to any Panopto video at any point during the presentation. Quizzes can only be taken by users that are signed into your Panopto site. In this article, you will learn how to create and edit a quiz as well as how to review the results. 


TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Create a quiz

  • Open your chosen session in the Panopto editor.
  • Click in the timeline to navigate to the place in the video where you would like to insert a quiz. The red vertical line will indicate where the quiz will be added in the video (Fig. 1). 

The timeline of a video. The red vertical line, indicating where the viewer is in the timeline, is highlighted by a red box.


 Figure 1

  • In the left Navigation menu, click on Quizzes then select Add a Quiz (Fig. 2).
Quizzes tab, Viewer

Figure 2
  • A quiz window will appear in your secondary stream window where you can fill in the details for your quiz (Fig. 3).
  • Quiz form

    Figure 3
  • Within the form, you can select the drop-down menu in the top right corner to show different types of quiz questions. The quiz options include True/False, Multiple Choice, Multiple Select, and Fill In the Blank. The default is multiple choice (Fig. 4).
Quiz types

Figure 4
  • Multiple Choice: Gives you the option to have several answers present, but only one answer can be chosen as correct. When the option is first chosen, there will only be two answer fields. Another answer field can be added by clicking the "Add Answer..." button (Fig. 5). You need to have the correct answer selected before adding another question.
Multiple choice form in a quiz. The "Add Answer..." button is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 5
  • Fill In the Blank: Gives you the option to ask questions that require users to fill in answers to the question. The prompt will ask for the correct answer to be provided (Fig. 6).
Fill in the blank quiz form

Figure 6
  • To remove an answer, you can click on the X next to any of the Answers (Fig. 7).
Multiple choice quiz form. To the right of the potential answers, the column that shows the X option to remove is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 7
  • Other quiz question types include True/False, which gives you the option to ask a True or False question. And Multiple Select, which gives you the option to have several answers present and more than one can be selected as correct. Note: when using multiple select, all correct answers must be selected by the viewer in order to be marked as a correct response. 
  • Once you are done with a question and want to add another one, click the Add a Question button at the bottom of the form (Fig. 8).
Add Question button, highlighted by a red box.

Figure 8
  • If you need to navigate to a different question in your quiz, you can use the Back and Next buttons at the bottom of the form (Fig. 9).
Quiz form, where the back and next buttons are highlighted by a red box.

Figure 9
  • Once you have added all of your questions, click the Done button at the bottom of the form (Fig.10).

The Done button, highlighted by a red box.

Figure 10
  • You will then be directed to the Options page for this Quiz. In this page, you can: (Fig. 11). 
    • Allow viewers to retake the Quiz. Please note: When this is enabled, Panopto can only retain a user's most recent score. 
    • Show grade after taking this quiz (If this is enabled you can also allow review of correct answers and explanations)
    • Allow review of correct answers and explanations 
    • Block advancing in the video until answering this quiz. Please note: This applies to viewers who have not yet completed the quiz. Once the quiz is completed, the viewer has the option to continue watching. 
    • Delete questions by clicking the X
    • Reorganize the questions by using the arrows
  • Once you are finished, click the Finish button. The name of your quiz will now appear in the Quizzing pane. 
  • Repeat these steps for each quiz you want to add to your session. When you are finished, click Publish. During playback, when it is time for a Quiz the video will pause until the question(s) is/are answered.
     

Quiz options page

Figure 11





2. Editing a Quiz 

If you need to correct an item in a quiz, adjust the options you selected in step 1.13. above, or need to move the test to a different position within the video, please use the following steps. Prior to editing your quiz, please note that changing the quiz settings, such as the ability to retake the quiz or show a quiz taker their score, will not clear quiz results. Making any changes to the quiz questions, such as changing its answers, wording, or question order, will clear any previously recorded quiz results. 

  • Open your video in the editor. 
  • Select the Quizzes tab from the left hand navigation, then select the quiz you want to edit by clicking on it (Fig. 12).
Quizzes tab, editor. It is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 12
  • If you attempt to edit a quiz that someone has already completed, you will receive a warning message that they may need to retake the quiz. Select the Continue button to proceed with editing (Fig. 13).
Warning window that a quiz has already been taken by someone. The "Continue" button, for continue editing, is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 13
  • To edit the quiz name, questions, or text, simply click on the text you wish to change. The editor will open the quiz to the first question; to change which question you are on, select the Next > button in the bottom left hand corner (Fig. 14a).  To add questions to your quiz, select the Add a Question button (Fig. 14b).  Note: to learn about removing a question, please see step 2.5., below.
Multiple choice quiz form. On it, the Next button is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 14a

Multiple choice quiz form. On it, "Add a Question" button is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 14b
  • You can change the question type by selecting the drop-down menu in the upper right-hand corner of the quiz (Fig. 15). Note: If you change a multiple choice or multiple select question to a true or false question or fill in the blank, but do so on accident, your answers for the multiple choice or multiple select will be erased and you will need to type them back in.
Multiple choice quiz form. On it, the drop down menu to change the quiz question type is highlighted  by a red box.

Figure 15
  • To edit your quiz options, including where its positioned in your video, or to save the changes made in step 2.3., select the Done button (Fig. 16).
Multiple choice quiz form, on it the button "Done" is highlighted by a red box.Figure 16
  • This will take you to the quiz options, where you can change the settings you selected or deselected in step 1.13. above, reorder or remove a question, or adjust where the quiz appears in the video. 
  • To reorder your questions, use the up and down arrow icons to its right. (Fig. 17). Note: the questions will appear in the order in which they are asked.
Question ordering form. The up and down arrows are highlighted by a red box.

Figure 17
  • To remove a question, select the X icon to its far right (Fig. 18).
Question ordering form. The X to remove is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 18
  • To adjust where your quiz appears in the video, make a note of the time stamp where you want the quiz to fall, and then type it in at the top of the page next to Quiz Position (Fig. 19). Note: the time stamp is written in as h:mm:ss.ss.
Quiz info section. On it, "Quiz Position" is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 19
  • To save your changes, select the Finish button at the bottom of the quiz window (Fig. 20).
Quiz info form. On it, the "Finish" button is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 20




Viewing Quizzing Results

  • To access the results of a quiz, hover over the video in the video library and select the Settings button that appears (Fig. 21).
Video in the Video Library. The Settings button is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 21
  • On the left, click the Quiz Results tab to display the results (Fig. 22).
Quiz Results tab of the video's Settings window. It is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 22
  • From this tab, you can see Quiz Results Summary which shows the total number of correct answers and questions as well as the percentage correct for each quiz. You are also able to get a more detailed view of results by section. Click the Section drop-down to select which quiz section to drill into (Fig. 23).
Quiz results summary page. On it, the "Section" drop down menu is highlighted by a red box.Figure 23
  • You can see individual user results by selecting the arrow icon to the left of their name (Fig. 24).
User results, expanded. The carrot icon to the left of the user names are highlighted by red boxes.

Figure 24
  • The option Download appears to the right of the User Results Summary, which provides a summary of results per user, and Detailed Results by Section, which provides details on how each question was answered by a user (Fig. 25). This will make it possible to convert the quiz results to .csv files including the username, quiz, question, response, and correctness. Note: This report includes up to 50 quizzes and their results. Any additional quizzes in a video will not be included in the report. Additionally, exporting quiz statistics will pull a user's last quiz attempt if they retake a quiz.
Quiz Results Summary page, the Download buttons are highlighted by a red box.

Figure 25
  • Selecting Clear from the Clear Quiz Results section will clear all existing quiz results (Fig. 26). Please note: Clearing quiz results will make any existing results unavailable. If you will need to refer to the original results in the future, please download them prior to selecting Clear, by using the guidance provided in step 3.5, above.
Quiz results summary page. On it, the "Clear" option is highlighted by a red box.

Figure 26


For more information on how to use Panopto with Canvas, please visit our Canvas documentation.

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