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title: "Quizzes"
source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quizzes/"
description: "Quizzes provide a way for you to gauge how well your students are grasping your course material. LearnDash quizzes offer quite a few options to customize the ex…"
vertical: "Software"
area: "LearnDash"
date: "2018-09-06"
last_modified: "2026-07-02"
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# Quizzes

Quizzes provide a way for you to gauge how well your students are grasping your course material. LearnDash quizzes offer quite a few options to customize the experience. This section will cover all of those options in detail.

- [Global Settings](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quiz-global-settings/) – Settings applied to all quizzes on your site
- [Quiz Builder](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quiz-builder/) – Add, edit, remove, and manage a quiz, and all of its questions – organize your quiz structure
- [Questions & Question Type](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quiz-questions/) – Explore different question types (multiple choice, true/false, essay, etc.)
- [Quiz Access & Progression](https://learndash.com/support/docs/core/quizzes/quiz-access/) – Set access restrictions and control how a user progresses through a quiz – (one question at a time or all at once?)
- [Display & Content Settings](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quiz-display/) – Customize the quiz appearance, set time limits, question order, and more
- [Display Results](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quiz-results/) – Provide feedback on answers and provide feedback on answers
- [Custom Fields](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quiz-custom-fields/) – Gather extra info from quiz takers: Add fields for name, email, or other relevant data
- [Leaderboard](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quiz-leaderboard/) – Spice things up with some friendly competition: Display top scores and motivate students to improve
- [Email Notifications](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/quiz-email-notifications/) – Set up alerts for quiz completion and notify both students and admins

You may also check out our other documentation about quizzes, such as how to import/export quizzes and other [LearnDash items  here](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/learndash/advanced-options/#import-export).