Utilize D2L Quizzes for PDF Exams

If you're conducting an online exam through PDF format with the use of online proctoring, it's essential to employ D2L quizzes for delivering the exam file securely to your students. Begin by following the D2L Quiz setup instructions for your chosen online proctoring tool. Afterward, proceed with the following steps to insert a file into a D2L Quiz question and enable students to upload files within the same quiz.

Step 1

Under Questions, select Create New, then select New Question.

Create new question

Step 2

Select Written Response from the categories available.

Written response option

Step 3

Select the text box for the options box to appear. Then select the Insert Stuff icon.

Question text box and insert option

Step 4

Select the option from where you will insert the file, most likely My Computer.

Step 5

Choose the file and select Upload and then select Insert.

Step 6

Select the box to allow learner to insert images and add attachments into the D2L exam. Make sure you've provided clear instructions in the text box for accessing the file.

allow learner to insert option

Step 7

Be sure to save both the question and the quiz settings overall.