This article is part of the GauchoCast Editing Series. For more editing topics, please visit the GauchoCast Editing Overview page. Instructions on how to embed a quiz are detailed below with screenshots. Alternatively, you may watch the following tutorial video from Panopto: How to Add a Quiz to a Video.
In the Video Editor, you have the ability to add quiz questions to any GauchoCast video at any point during the session. Video playback will automatically pause for viewers when the timeline reaches a quiz set. Viewers will have to complete the quiz questions before being able to resume the video. Quizzes can only be taken by students that are signed into GauchoCast. In this section, you will learn how to:
Create a New Quiz
- Launch the Video Editor for the chosen session.
- Click in the timeline to navigate to the place in the video where you would like to insert a quiz. The vertical red line will indicate where the quiz will be added to the video.
- Navigate to the Quizzes tab on the left-hand panel and select "Add a Quiz."
- A quiz window will appear in the secondary stream window where you can fill in the details for your quiz questions.
- 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.
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- 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. You need to have the correct answer selected before adding another question.
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- True/False gives you the option to ask a True or False question.
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- Multiple Select 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.
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- 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.
- To remove an answer, click on the "X" to the right of it.
- When you are ready to input the next question, click "Add a Question."
- Use the "Back" and "Next" buttons at the bottom of the page to navigate through the different quiz questions.
- When you are done, click "Done."
- After hitting "Done," you will be directed to the Quiz Options page, where you can configure the following options:
- "Quiz Position" : (h:mm:ss.sss)
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- "Allow viewers to retake this quiz": When this is enabled, GauchoCast can only retain a user's most recent score.
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- "Show grade after taking this quiz": When this is enabled, you can also allow viewers to review the correct answers and explanations.
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- "Allow review of correct answers and explanations"
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- "Block advancing in the video until answering this quiz": When this is enabled, viewers who have not yet completed the quiz completely will be unable to advance in the video. Once the quiz is completed, the viewer will have the option to continue watching.
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- Delete questions by clicking on the "X"
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- Reorganize questions by clicking on the "UP" and "DOWN" arrows
- Once you are done with the question set, click "Finish." The name of your quiz will appear in the "Quizzes" tab on the left-side panel.
Repeat these steps for each quiz you want to add to your session. When you are finished, click "Apply" at the top of the Editor. During playback, when it is time for a Quiz, the video will pause until all the questions are answered.
Edit an Existing Quiz
If you need to correct an item in a quiz, adjust a quiz option, or move the quiz to a different position after it's been created, make sure to go through the following steps.
Please note: changing the quiz settings (such as "allow users to retake the quiz" or "display quiz results") will not clear any previously recorded quiz results.
Please note: changing the quiz questions (such as correct answers, wording, or question order) will clear any previously recorded quiz results.
- Launch the Video Editor for the chosen session.
- Select the "Quizzes" tab from the left-hand panel, then select the quiz you want to edit by clicking on it.
- If you attempt to edit an existing quiz that someone has already completed, you will receive a warning message. You can click "Continue" to proceed with the editing.
- To edit the quiz name, questions, or answers, simply click on the text you want to change.
- Use the "Back" and "Next" buttons to navigate through the existing quiz questions. Click "Add a Question," to insert new questions into the quiz. Change the question type by clicking on the drop-down menu on the top-right. Note: if you accidentally change the question type, you may have to reenter the previous answer fields.
- Select "Done" to move on to the "Quiz Options".
- On the Quiz Options page, you can configure the following options:
- "Quiz Position" : (h:mm:ss.sss)
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- "Allow viewers to retake this quiz": When this is enabled, GauchoCast can only retain a user's most recent score.
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- "Show grade after taking this quiz": When this is enabled, you can also allow viewers to review the correct answers and explanations.
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- "Allow review of correct answers and explanations"
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- "Block advancing in the video until answering this quiz": When this is enabled, viewers who have not yet completed the quiz completely will be unable to advance in the video. Once the quiz is completed, the viewer will have the option to continue watching.
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- Delete questions by clicking on the "X"
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- Reorganize questions by clicking on the "UP" and "DOWN" arrows
- Once you are done adjusting the quiz settings, click "Finish." The name of your edited quiz will appear in the "Quizzes" tab on the left-side panel.
Repeat these steps for each quiz set you want to edit. When you are finished, click "Apply" at the top of the Editor. During playback, when it is time for a Quiz, the video will pause until all the questions are answered.
Review Quiz Results
- To access the results of a given quiz, navigate to the video in your video library, hover over it and select the "Settings" button.
- Click on the "Quiz Results" tab from the left side.
- Here, you can see the "Quiz Results Summary" which shows the total number of correct answers and questions as well as the percentage for each quiz. You are also able to get a more detailed view of results by section. Click the Section drop-down menu to select the quiz section you want to view.
- You can also view individual user results by clicking the arrow icon next to a user's name.
- You may also download copies of the "User Results Summary" (provides a summary of results per user) and "Detailed Results by Section" (provides details on how each question was answered by a user). Note: the reports include up to 50 quizzes (and their results). Any additional quizzes will not be included in the report.
- Lastly, you can erase all quiz results by clicking on the "Clear" link under, "Clear Quiz Results." This action will make any existing quizzing data unavailable and unrecoverable. If you need to refer to the original results, please make sure to download the results prior to selecting "Clear."
