Short answer: Canvas quiz logs show your attempt timeline: when you started, answered, left the quiz page, returned, and submitted.
| Teacher sees | Meaning | Teacher does not see |
|---|---|---|
| Stopped viewing the quiz page | The Canvas tab lost focus | The other tab URL |
| Answered question | An answer was saved or changed | Your thought process |
| Submitted quiz | Attempt ended | A screen recording from Canvas alone |
Paste a real line into the Quiz Log Explainer or build a mock timeline with the Event Timeline Builder.