Editing Quiz (section)

==In education==
In an educational context, a quiz is usually a form of a student assessment, but often has fewer questions of less difficulty and requires less time for completion than a [[Test (student assessment)|test]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/01/global.connections.quiz/index.html|title=Quiz: How much do you know about China and Turkey?|work=cnn.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101004190025/http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/01/global.connections.quiz/index.html|archive-date=4 October 2010|url-status=live}}</ref> This use is typically found in the United States, Canada, the [[Philippines]], [[Dominican Republic]] and some colleges in India.
For instance, in a mathematics classroom, a quiz may check comprehension of a type of [[mathematical exercise]].  Some instructors schedule a daily or weekly quiz ranging from five to thirty relatively easy questions for the purpose of having the students review their previous lessons before attending the next class. A "pop quiz" is a quiz that students are given no time to prepare for; they are simply surprised with it in class.{{cn|date=September 2020}}