The Quiz is one of the oldest games on the internet. You can use it to submit your followers/visiteurs to certain questions, or simply to collect opinions, organize surveys on your WordPress blog.

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In this tutorial, I will show you how to add a quiz on your WordPress blog using the plugin " Watu ».

How to install and configure the plugin Watu

This is of course what to do first. Watu is a plugin that you can Install from your dashboardBut also you can download it as a zip file.

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After installing and activating the plugin, a new sub-menu will be added to the " Settings ". Clicking on it will take you to the plugin settings page.

watu-SETTINGS menu

From this page you can:

  • Do not show correct answers « Don't show answer »
  • Show the correct answer at the end of the quiz Show answers at the end of the Quiz ».
  • Show the correct answer after each choice " Show the answer of a question time immediately after-the user-have selected an answer »

You also have the option to customize the type of the response, a single response (Single answer), or several answers (Multiple answers).

The other options are for developers. You can check the option " Database Option To delete the data saved by the plugin during its uninstallation.

How to create a new quiz

You need to access the submenu « Quizzes Watu »From the big menu« Tools ».

watu-quizzes menu

On this new page, the different quizzes you have created are displayed, you will probably notice that there is a quiz already available by default, and it has a shortcode. To create a new quiz, you must click on " Create New Quiz ».

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On this new page, provided you can:

  • A title to your quiz
  • Show questions randomly (randomize issues)
  • View responses randomly (Randomize answers)
  • Show questions on one page (Show all questions were single page)
  • Require the connection to access the Quiz (Require user login
  • Receive a notification each time someone tries the Quiz (Notify me when someone takes this quiz)

In the section " Correct Answer Display », You can choose to display the correct answer immediately after. This option does not work if you select the option " Single page ».

In the section " Description You can add a description to the quiz.

The section " final Screen » allows you to customize the display of the results page. You have templates that should not be modified. Each template has a specific meaning. Among others, we have:

  • %% ANSWERS %% will show answers to questions
  • %% POINTS %% will display the points scored by the user
  • %% %% POINTS MAX-the maximum number of points
  • %% GRADE %% the level reached by the user

Clicking on " Save You will access a new page that displays all the questions available for this quiz. To add a new question, you must click on " Create new question ».

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Clicking on this link will take you to a new page where you can enter the wording of the question, and further down in the " Answers The different answers. Click on " Correct Answer To choose the correct answer and don't forget to add points to each answer.

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You can repeat the process each time to add new questions.

Please note: : Don't forget to use the shortcode in a page / article to display the Quiz.

I invite you to check out this demo, to get an idea of ​​its use. That's it for this plugin, don't hesitate to share the tip with your friends on social networks.