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Turn your own notes into a printable quiz with answers

Upload a PDF, slide deck, or set of notes and get multiple-choice, true/false, or short answer questions with explanations, ready to print.

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Why a custom quiz beats a generic printable

Many teachers and students who want a ready-made file to print quiz answers are really trying to check whether a unit has sunk in. A generic printable may not match what your class covered, so its answer key can be off. Starting from your own notes keeps the questions and answers tied to the material you actually studied.

Multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer formats
Explanations for every correct answer
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Example biology quiz questions with answers

Which organelle produces most of a cell's ATP?Mitochondria. They carry out cellular respiration, which converts glucose and oxygen into ATP.

True or false: DNA replication occurs during the S phase of the cell cycle.True. The cell copies its DNA during S phase so that each daughter cell receives a full set.

What molecule carries amino acids to the ribosome during translation?Transfer RNA (tRNA). Each tRNA matches a specific codon on the mRNA and delivers its amino acid.

What happens to a red blood cell placed in a hypertonic solution?It shrinks. Water leaves the cell because the outside solution has a higher solute concentration.

Which phase of mitosis is when sister chromatids separate?Anaphase. Spindle fibers pull the sister chromatids toward opposite poles of the cell.

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Answers with explanations

Every question comes with a correct answer and a short explanation, so the answer key is useful on paper, not just a letter.

Built from your material

Questions come from the PDFs, DOCX files, slides, notes, or photographed pages you upload, not from a generic question bank.

Export when you need it

Export to PDF or DOCX on Plus. Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export for learning management systems.

How it works

Upload your source

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text notes, or a photo of a page.

Choose question types

Pick multiple choice, true/false, or short answer, then generate the quiz.

Review and print

Check each answer and explanation, then export to PDF or DOCX on Plus.

If your course runs on Canvas, the same workflow still applies. Generate the quiz here, review each answer and its explanation, then export a PDF for paper handouts or a DOCX you can edit before class.

The free plan includes 3 generations per month and studying in the browser. Plus, at $39/year or $7.99/month, adds unlimited generations and PDF or DOCX export.

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Frequently asked questions

How many questions should a printed quiz have?

Most classroom checks work well with 10 to 20 questions covering one unit, which keeps them quick to finish. Mix recall items with a few application questions to see whether students can use the material.

What is a good way to study from a quiz answer key?

Answer each question from memory before reading the key, then write down why each wrong option is wrong. Retesting yourself a day or two later works better than rereading the answers.

Can I export the quiz and answer key to PDF?

Yes, PDF and DOCX export are included on the Plus plan at $39/year or $7.99/month. The free plan lets you study in the browser but does not include exports.

Do I need a credit card to try it?

No, you can start on the free plan with 3 generations per month and no credit card. Students get 40% off with a school email.

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