Quiz permissions

Roles and capabilities in Moodle 1.7 onwards enable possibilities such as students being given permission to manually grade essay questions. The following capabilities are related to quizzes:

• mod/quiz:view
• mod/quiz:attempt
• mod/quiz:manage
• mod/quiz:preview
• mod/quiz:grade
• mod/quiz:viewreports
• mod/quiz:deleteattempts
• mod/quiz:ignoretimelimits
• mod/quiz:emailconfirmsubmission (Moodle 1.9 onwards)
• mod/quiz:emailnotifysubmission (Moodle 1.9 onwards)

Enabling a user to attempt quizzes

It is currently not possible to allow a user to preview AND attempt quizzes. To enable a user to attempt quizzes, mod/quiz:attempt should be allowed and mod/quiz:preview should be not set.

See also

• Quiz user with unlimited time role
• Quiz submission email notification
• Using Moodle Administrator can't take a quiz forum discussion