How do I create a Kaltura video quiz?

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Instructors can embed any number of questions within a Kaltura video to create a more engaging, data-driven learning experience. See How do I create a Kaltura video assignment in Canvas? for steps to add a video quiz to an assignment.

  1. Log in to Canvas
  2. Navigate to "My Media" in the global navigation menu.
  3. Select the down arrow next to "Add New" and click "Video Quiz."
  4. Select Video Quiz from the dropdown menu.
  5. Choose one option: 
    • Select a video that already exists in your My Media gallery
    • Click "+ Upload Media" to add a new video.
  6. Insert questions in the Kaltura quiz:
    • Play the video and pause where you would like to place a question
    • Move the blue time tag and drag it to the appropriate place in the video
  7. Select a question type.
    • Multiple choice: Question with one correct answer out of up to four options.
    • Reflection point: Video pause with additional information in a text box.
    • True/false: Question with one correct answer out of two options.
    • Open-ended: Question with text box to type response.
  8. Click "Save."
    • Click the cube icon to edit a question.
  9. Use the Quiz Panel to add customization options under Details, Scores, and Experience.
  10. Click "Done."

Instructors can also create an assignment in Canvas that links to a Kaltura video quiz.

  1. Log in to Canvas.
  2. Navigate to "Assignments" in the course navigation menu.
  3. Create a new assignment.
  4. Under Submission Type, select "External Tool" from the drop-down menu.
  5. Click "Find" next to the URL box.
  6. Search for "In Video Quiz" and click on the magnifying glass icon.
  7. From the My Media list, identify the video assignment.
  8. Click "Embed."
  9. Click "Select" on the Configure External Tool window.

Refer to the Kaltura Video Quizzes Known Issues page if the assignment does not send a grade to the Canvas gradebook.

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  • Last Updated Aug 06, 2025
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  • Answered By Mel

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