Jotform Quiz Builder Create Graded Quizzes With Instant Scoring

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Updated May 2026 · 6 min read

💡 Quick Answer

Jotform has a built-in Quiz Mode that turns any form into a graded quiz with correct answers, point values, instant score display, and pass/fail results. Available on all plans including free. You can also automatically email a certificate to respondents who pass.

What Is Jotform Quiz Mode

Jotform Quiz Mode is a toggle in Form Builder that activates grading features: mark correct answers, assign point values per question, display scores on the thank-you page, and optionally show which questions were answered correctly or incorrectly.

How to Set Up a Jotform Quiz

  1. Create a new form or open an existing one in Form Builder
  2. Add question fields (multiple choice, dropdown, short answer)
  3. Click Settings → Quiz Mode → Enable Quiz Mode
  4. For each question, click the pencil icon → set the correct answer → assign point value
  5. In Quiz Settings, set pass score threshold if needed
  6. Configure Thank You page to show score breakdown
  7. Publish the quiz

Scoring and Results

  • Total score and percentage displayed on thank-you page
  • Per-question correct/incorrect feedback (optional)
  • Pass/fail result based on threshold you set
  • Email notification to respondent with their score
  • PDF certificate generation for passing scores
  • All scores stored in Jotform submissions dashboard

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Jotform make quizzes?
Yes. Jotform has a dedicated Quiz Mode that turns any form into a graded quiz. Set correct answers per question, assign point values, display scores after submission, and show correct/incorrect feedback. No paid plan required — quiz mode is available on the free plan.
Can Jotform show quiz results immediately?
Yes. Jotform Quiz Mode has a 'Show Score After Submission' option that displays the total score, percentage, and pass/fail result on the thank-you page immediately after the quiz is submitted. You can also show which questions were answered correctly.
Can Jotform generate a quiz certificate?
Yes. Using Jotform's PDF Editor combined with conditional logic, you can generate a PDF certificate for passing quiz scores and email it automatically to the respondent. Set a pass threshold and trigger the certificate email only when the score meets the threshold.