Importing Quiz Questions
You can import quiz questions from numerous sources. Questions can come from an existing collection of questions (quizzes,
surveys, self assessments, and the Question Library), a CSV file, or a learning object repository.
Import quiz questions from an existing collection
You can import quiz questions from existing collections of questions within Quizzes, Surveys, Self Assessments, and the Question Library.
- On the Manage Quizzes page, click on the quiz you want to import questions to.
- Click Add/Edit Questions in the Layout/Questions tab.
- Click Import.
- On the Import page, choose From an Existing Collection in the Import Source drop-down list.
- In the Source Collection drop-down list, select the source where existing questions reside.
- In the Source Section drop-down list, choose the Collection Root or a specific section from which existing questions reside.
- Select the check boxes beside the questions you want to import, then click Save.
Import quiz questions from a CSV file
Import using a D2L Quiz Question CSV Template
- On the Manage Quizzes page, click on the quiz you want to import questions to.
- Click Add/Edit Questions in the Layout/Questions tab.
- Click Import.
- On the Import page, choose From a Desire2Learn Text Format File in the Import Source drop-down list (highlighted in yellow).

- Click Browse to select a CSV question file you have created and would like to upload to the quiz.

- Click Open.
- Then Save.