Why do we need tagging? It enables us to track and categorize exams or quizzes.


  1. Look for the course you want to add a quiz or exam.

  2. Make yourself an editor of the course by enabling the “Edit mode” from the upper right corner of your page, then you will be able to edit the course.


  1. After enabling the edit mode, add an activity to add an exam or quiz, by clicking “Add an activity or resource” and choosing “Quiz”. 

  1. Fill up the important information like the following.

    1. General - name and description of the quiz or exam.

    2. Timing - to set the time of the exam or quiz.

    3. Grade - to set the grade and number of attempts allowed.

    4. Layout - This is important, this will show the number of questions on every page (MAKE IT DEFAULT).

    5. Xepto Tags - These are important labels that you can assign to specify the quiz or exam you have created. They also allow the teacher to identify whether the exam corresponds to the first quarter, second quarter, and so forth. 

  2. After setting up the quiz or exam, click the “Save and return to course” to save the quiz or exam.