Navigate to your course page. Then, in the green navigation bar

1. Click on Assessment
2. Click on Quizzes

This action will direct you on the Quizzes' homepage

3. Click on New Quiz

On the left side of the page, you will see the most common settings used in a Quiz. On the right, you will see drop-down menus that will allow you to change more settings (links to Availability Dates & Conditions; Timing & Display; Attempts & Completion; Evaluation & Feedback).

On the upper left pane of the window view you can set:

1. Name - Give The Quiz a title
2. Grade out Of - Set the Points, link to an existing grade item or create a new
3. Due Day - Set the day and time students need to submit this quiz
4. (Optional) Description - Add Description text to the quiz. This text will also appear as a description of the item when you add it to the course Content 

At this point you can add existing questions. You can do so by selecting one of the available options;

• Upload a file - import a file of questions from your computer
• Browse Question Library - import questions from Question Library

Alternatively you can  create new ones, by selection one of the available options:

• New Question - create a new question
• Section - add a section to your quiz where you can later add more questions
• Question Pool - allow you to set the number of questions that you wish to randomly picked up from a larger pool of questions of your selection

In this section you can go through the various categories and adjust the availability of the quiz, time, attempts and evaluation.

Once you have finished creating the quiz, you save it, make the quiz visible or hidden for students.

1. Save and Close  - to save and close the current Quiz settings and return to the Quizzes homepage
2. Save - to save the current Quiz Settings
3. Cancel - to not save a recently created quiz or to not save editing changes in an already existing quiz
4. Visibility - to make the Quiz visible/invisible to students