Canvas: How to Use a Text Only Question in a Quiz

Canvas

How to Use a Text Only Question in a Quiz

Text only questions allow you to create sub headings or breaks in the exams, or add images or instructions without tying them to a certain question. You can also use text only questions to breakup the quiz into multiple parts.

1. In the question type drop-down menu [1], choose Text(no question)[2]
   
   
   
2. In the Rich Content Editor, introduce following questions, add images, video, or sample math equations
3. To save your question, click the Update Question button.
4. Save your quiz and preview.
   On the student’s list of questions, the text only question appears as a “Spacer.”
   

To learn more about Text only questions in a quiz, contact ctl.helpdesk@ubc.ca.

Updated October 2020