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Pub quiz nights need questions that fit your crowd. Upload a PDF, slides or notes and get multiple-choice, true/false or open questions with explanations.

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Why write your own Southampton trivia

Hosting a Southampton pub quiz usually means writing rounds by hand, or hunting for ready-made printable sheets that do not match your crowd or your venue. If you were hoping for a printable set, you can skip the search and generate a custom one from the facts you care about, such as a local history handout or a Southampton guide.

Multiple-choice, true/false and short-answer formats for mixed rounds
Explanations attached to each answer for quick checking at the bar
Works from PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, plain notes or photos of pages
Export to PDF or DOCX on Plus, and QTI 2.1 or Moodle XML on Pro

Example Southampton general knowledge trivia questions

Which two rivers meet to form Southampton Water?The River Test and the River Itchen. They join at the head of Southampton Water before the estuary reaches the Solent.

Which liner left Southampton on its maiden voyage in April 1912 and sank days later?RMS Titanic. It sailed from Southampton toward New York and struck an iceberg on 15 April 1912.

Which Roman settlement on the River Itchen was known as Clausentum?The Roman town at Bitterne, now part of Southampton. It was a settlement that predates the medieval port.

True or false: Southampton sits on the Solent.True. The city lies on the north coast of the Solent, the strait between the Isle of Wight and the mainland.

Where was the Supermarine Spitfire first built?Woolston, Southampton. Supermarine's works there produced the aircraft designed by R.J. Mitchell.

Generate the full set

Mixed round formats

Get multiple-choice, true/false and short-answer questions in one set, so your rounds have variety without extra writing.

Explanations on every answer

Each question comes with a short explanation, so the quizmaster can settle a disputed answer on the spot.

Built from your material

Upload a local history handout, a guide or your own notes, and the questions stay tied to the facts you chose.

How it works

Upload your source

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file or a photo of a page with your Southampton facts.

Choose question types

Pick multiple-choice, true/false or open questions and generate a set for your round.

Check and run the round

Remove weak questions, read through the explanations, and take the set to the pub.

Upload that file and DeckOwl drafts multiple-choice, true/false or open questions, each with an explanation you can read out if an answer is challenged. Review the set, cut anything weak and run the round. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and studying in the browser, PDF and DOCX export need Plus, and QTI 2.1 or Moodle XML export need Pro.

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Frequently asked questions

What general knowledge topics work well for a Southampton pub quiz?

Local history, the Solent and its shipping past, and well-known landmarks tend to work well because most of the room will have some familiarity with them. Mix one or two harder questions into each round so stronger teams are still challenged.

How do I check Southampton trivia facts before quiz night?

Use a trusted source such as a local history book, the city council website or a museum guide, and upload that material so the questions match it. Read each explanation before the round, since a quick check catches any wording that is out of date.

Can I export my pub quiz to PDF or DOCX?

Yes, PDF and DOCX export are available 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.

Is there a free plan to try this first?

Yes, the free plan includes 3 generations per month and studying in the browser. No credit card is needed to start, and students get 40% off with a school email.

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