Blackboard Learn Creating a Question Pool Pools are collections and groups of questions that you can include in Tests or Surveys. Pools are useful for storing questions and reusing them in more than one Test or Survey. From the Control Panel in your course, click on Course Tools, then click Tests, Surveys, and Pools. The Tests, Surveys, and Pools page will open. Click on Pools. The Pools page will open. Click on Build Pool. The Pool Information page will open. Enter a name for the pool. All other information is optional. Click Submit when finished. The Pool Canvas page will open. Click on Create Questions, Find Question or Upload Questions to start building your pool. Office of e-Learning: Academic Affairs