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How to add score to your quiz

You can add a score to each question and show the total score on the success page after submission.

Updated over a month ago

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started:

1. Create a new quiz

log into your Formaloo account or register for free.

Click on the "+New Formaloo" button and select "Survey". You can also choose a template from the template gallery.

2. Add quiz questions

Add different types of questions (single-choice, multiple-choice, short answer, etc.) to your form. Formaloo supports a variety of question types to make your quiz more engaging.

self grading quiz

3- Add variable fields

Form variables represent hidden calculated values, can be linked to columns, and are usable in other runtime expressions such as calculated value controls and rules.

Click the + button or the “Add field” to add a new Variable field to your form.

Add variable fields

To calculate the total score, add a variable field to your form. Then, set its ID property to total_score or any other value that’s meaningful to you.

You can set the ID property of a field by clicking on it and finding the ID on the right sidebar.

add variable

4. Assign points

For each question, assign points to each possible answer. This is essential for grading the quiz automatically.

In the following, we'll explain how to add scores to your questions to you.

Add score to the questions

Use the logic feature to define correct answers and corresponding points. This ensures that we evaluate each response based on pre-set criteria.

Click on one of the questions in the form editor and go to the logic page from the right-side menu.

Now open advanced logic and add the following logic for each question:

add score to the logic

For example:

If the answer is option 1, Add 10 to the total score.

Grade quiz

You can also set up logic for students' grades to auto-grade your quiz.

Grade quiz

📝 Additional insights:

Formaloo will automatically grade responses once you set the logic, saving you time and effort.

5. Use answer piping to show the total score

Answer piping lets you display the total graded assessments to the respondents at the end of the quiz.

You can display the total score in a specific section field at the end of the form. This provides immediate feedback to the quiz takers.

Customize the success page

Design a customized success page that respondents will see after completing the quiz.

Customize the success page

Use the answer piping feature to insert the total grade into the success page. You can do this by using @total_score which represents the score on your success page.

6. Share the quiz

Sharing your quiz with your audience drives engagement and collects valuable data. Use different methods to make your self-grading quiz more effective and reach your objectives.

  1. Generate a shareable Link: Formaloo provides a unique link for each quiz. Copy this link to share it via email, or social media, or embed it on your website.

  2. Customize Access: You can customize access settings to control who can take the quiz. Options include public access, password protection, or restricting access to specific email addresses.

6. Share the results

Formaloo makes it easy to share quiz results with respondents.

1- Automatic emails

Set up automatic emails to send quiz results to respondents immediately after they complete the quiz.

2- Download reports

Download the results of the quiz as a PDF or Excel file for additional examination or documentation.

3- Integrate with other tools

Formaloo uses various tools and platforms to link quiz results with your CRM, LMS, or other systems.

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