Create and Grade

Quizzes with
Google Forms
Objectives
Demonstrate the ability to access
Google Forms and navigate its
interface effectively.
Create a Google form using the
different types of questions.
Create a Quiz
1. OPEN A FORM IN GOOGLE
FORMS

2. AT THE TOP OF THE FORM,

CLICK SETTINGS.

3. TURN ON MAKE THIS A

QUIZ
 Type an Answer
SHORT ANSWER PARAGRAPH
People can write
People can write
long answers over
answers in a few
one or more
words.
paragraphs.
You can set rules
You can set rules
that people have to
that people have to
follow.
follow.
Choose from a List
MULTIPLE CHOICE
People can choose between a set
of options.
People can only choose one option.
You can include "Other" as an
option, and people can type a short
answer.
 Choose from a List
CHECKBOXES
People can choose between a set of
options.
People can choose more than one option.
You can include "Other" as an option, and
people can type a short answer.
You can set rules that people have to
follow.
 Choose from a List
DROPDOWN

People can choose between a set of

options.
People can only choose one option.
Based on a person’s answers, you can
send them to a certain section of the
form.
 Upload Files
FILE UPLOAD
Uploaded files will use Google Drive storage
space for the survey owner.
Uploaded files will be stored in a new folder.
You can choose the maximum file size that
people can upload.
You can specify which file types people can
upload.
 Choose from a Grid
LINEAR SCALE

People can rate your question on a scale.

Your scale can start at 0 or 1.
Your scale can end on a whole number from
2 to 10.
You can set a label for each end of the
scale.
 Choose from a Grid
MULTIPLE CHOICE GRID CHECK BOX GRID

Require a response Require a response

in each row Limit in each row Limit
responders to one responders to one
choice per column choice per column
Shuffle the row Shuffle the row
order order
 Select Date & Time
DATE CHECK BOX GRID

People can fill out People can fill out the

any date in this box. time or duration.
To include the year To switch between
or time, at the time or duration, at
bottom right of the the bottom right of the
question, click More question, click More.
 1. Open a form in Google Forms.
2. Add one of the following
types of questions: (Short
answer, Paragraph, or
Checkboxes)
Set Rules with 3. Click More.
4. Click Response validation.
Data Validation 5. Choose the type of rule you
want.
6. At the far right, type an error
message that people will see
when they enter an answer
that breaks your rules.
 TYPES OF Rules
short answer
NUMBER
comparison operators
Between TEXT
Not between
Contain
Is number Whole
number Doesn’t Contain LENGTH
Example: Limit
Email
answers to 500
URL
characters or require
at least 200
characters.
TYPES OF Rules
paragraph

LENGTH
Example: Limit
answers to 500
characters or require
at least 200
characters.
TYPES OF Rules
checkboxes

LENGTH
Select at least
Select at most
Select exactly
 SHOW QUESTION BASED ON
ANSWERS

1. Open a form in Google Forms.

2. At the bottom right, click More. Go to section
based on answer. If you want the survey to end
based on an answer, you can also choose Submit
form.
3. Choose specific sections to send people to.
Tip: "Go to section based on answer" is only
available for Multiple choice and Dropdown question
types.
 CHANGE THE THEME OR FONT
OF YOUR FORM
change the color, theme, or header image
1. In Google Forms, open a form.
2. Click Customize theme .
3. Optional: Under "Color," you can choose a theme
color and background color for your form.
4. To add a custom color, click Add custom color .
5. To add your own photo as a theme, under
"Header," click Choose image.
6. Click Close .
 CHANGE THE THEME OR FONT
OF YOUR FORM
choose a different font
1. In Google Forms, open a form.
2. Click Customize theme .
3. Below "Text," you can change the font style for
headers, questions, and text. Choose the text
style you want to edit, then change the font and
size.
4. Click Close .
Format Text in
Your Form
IMPORTANT: YOU CAN ONLY
FORMAT THE TEXT IN TITLES,
QUESTIONS, AND
DESCRIPTIONS. YOU CAN’T
FORMAT ANSWER OPTIONS.
 Bold, Italicize, or Underline Text
1. On your computer, open a form in Google Forms.
2. Click the item you want to edit.
3. Select the text you want to change.
4. Format the text.
To bold: Click Bold .
To italicize: Click Italic .
To underline: Click Underline .
 Add a numbered or bulleted list
1. On your computer, open a form in Google Forms.
2. Click the description where you want to add a list.
3. Choose a list:
To add a numbered list: Click Numbered list .
To add a bulleted list: Click Bulleted list .
4. If you can't find the option, click More Description.
 Add a Link
1. On your computer, open a form in Google Forms.
2. Click the item you want to edit.
3. Click where you want the link or select the text you want
to link.
4. Click Insert link .
5. Under "Link to," enter a URL or email address or search
for a website.
6. Click OK.
 Change or remove links
1. On your computer, open a form in Google Forms.
2. Click the link you want to update.
3. To change: Click Edit link .
4. To remove: Click Remove link .
 Remove formatting on text
1. On your computer, open a form in Google Forms.
2. Click the item you want to edit.
3. Select the text you want to change.
4. Click Remove formatting .