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Upload a PDF, slide deck, or set of notes and get trivia questions with a correct answer and an explanation for each one. No credit card is needed to begin.

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How a free trivia generator with answers works

Trivia nights and quiz rounds stall when nobody can confirm the answer key. DeckOwl works as a free online trivia generator with answers: upload a PDF, slides, or typed notes and receive multiple-choice, true/false, or short-answer questions, each with the correct answer and a short explanation.

Multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer question types
Explanations for every answer so the correct response is easy to verify
Free plan includes 3 generations per month with study in the browser
Paid plans add exports for PDF, DOCX, Anki, CSV, and Moodle XML, depending on the plan

Example trivia questions with answers

What gas makes up most of Earth's atmosphere?Nitrogen, at about 78 percent. Oxygen is second at about 21 percent, which is why nitrogen is the usual correct answer in trivia.

What is the capital of Australia?Canberra. Sydney is the largest city, but Canberra was chosen as a compromise between Sydney and Melbourne.

What is the chemical symbol for gold?Au. The symbol comes from the Latin word aurum, which is why it does not match the English name.

Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?William Shakespeare, who is generally believed to have written it in the mid-1590s. Exact dates for his plays are debated by scholars.

How many continents are there in the most common model?Seven, usually listed as Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America. Some models count the Americas as one continent or combine Europe and Asia.

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Answers included

Every multiple-choice, true/false, or short-answer question comes with the correct answer and a brief explanation you can read aloud or check.

Built from your material

Questions come from the documents you upload, so the topics match your class, team, or event instead of a generic question bank.

Study mode in the browser

Run the trivia as a quiz or turn the questions into flashcards with spaced repetition, all inside the browser on the free plan.

How it works

Upload your source

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file, or a photo of a page. Text recognition reads images too.

Pick a question type

Choose multiple choice, true/false, or open questions. Each one is generated with its answer and explanation.

Review and run it

Check the answers against your source, edit anything that is off, then quiz yourself or your group in the browser.

Because the questions come from your own material, you control the topic, whether that is a chapter of world history or a unit on the periodic table. Review every answer before you use it, since AI can still make mistakes, and edit anything that does not match your sources.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I write trivia questions that have one clear answer?

Ask about a single fact, date, name, or term that appears in your source, and avoid questions where two answers could be defended. Multiple-choice options should be plausible but clearly wrong for anyone who knows the material.

What makes a good explanation for a trivia answer?

A good explanation gives one sentence of context that shows why the answer is correct, such as the reason a city became a capital or the origin of a chemical symbol. It helps players learn from misses instead of just memorizing the key.

Is the free plan really free?

Yes, you can start without a credit card and generate up to 3 sets per month. The free plan lets you study in the browser, but exporting is a paid feature.

Can I export my trivia questions?

Exports are paid features: Plus includes PDF, DOCX, Anki, and CSV export, and Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML. Students with a school email get 40 percent off.

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