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Respondus Campus Wide: Retrieve Questions from Canvas

Overview

This document will cover how to retrieve questions from Canvas and insert them into a quiz builder.

In the Current Personality drop-down, make sure it says “Canvas.” Click the Retrieval & Reports tab.

Campus Wide open file window

Click the Retrieve Questions button.

campus wide retrieve questions window

  • Choose your Canvas Server, or add a new one. (See instructions for Adding a Server in Respondus.)
  • Click Next and then enter your Canvas Username and Password when prompted.
  • From the "Choose Course to Retrieve" drop-down menu, select the course you wish to retrieve questions from.
  • Select if you would like to retrieve questions from an Exam, Survey or Pool and then select the correct item from the corresponding drop-down menu.
  • Name the test (you may name it the same thing) and click the Next button.

campus wide retrieve questions wizard windowYou should receive a pop-up box that says File Saved, and the text field next to Status should be filled. Click OK and then click Finish.

Printing/Saving Retrieved Questions

  • Click the Preview & Publish tab at the top of the screen.
  • Select Print Options.
  • Select the desired options.
  • Print and/or save the file.

campus wide retrieve tab print options window


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