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Turn your HTML notes into a practice quiz

Upload lecture slides, a PDF or your own HTML notes and get multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions with explanations. No credit card needed to start.

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Making HTML quizzes from your own study material

Studying HTML from lecture slides often means rereading tags until they blur together, and a short quiz shows gaps faster. DeckOwl works as an HTML quiz generator for material you already have: upload a PDF, DOCX, slides, plain notes or a photo of a page, and it writes multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions with explanations.

Multiple-choice questions on tags, attributes and selectors
True/false checks for common HTML5 rules and void elements
Short-answer prompts that ask you to explain a layout or form behavior
Explanations that show why the correct option is right

Example HTML practice questions with answers

What does the <meta charset='UTF-8'> tag do?It declares the character encoding so the browser reads accented letters and symbols correctly. Without it, text can display as garbled characters.

What is the difference between <div> and <span>?A div is a block-level container, while a span is inline and wraps small pieces of text without breaking the line. Both are generic containers with no inherent meaning.

Which attribute should every <img> element include for accessibility?The alt attribute, which describes the image for screen readers and appears if the image fails to load.

What is the default value of the CSS box-sizing property?content-box, so width and height apply only to the content, and padding and border are added outside it.

True or false: the <br> element requires a closing tag.False. In HTML5, br is a void element with no closing tag, though the self-closing form <br/> is also valid.

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Questions from your material

Works from PDFs, DOCX files, slides, plain notes and photos of pages, so every question stays tied to what your course covered.

Explanations for every answer

Each multiple-choice, true/false and short-answer question comes with a short explanation, so a wrong answer teaches you the rule behind it.

Study in the browser

Take quizzes and review flashcards with spaced repetition right in the browser, including on the free plan.

How it works

Upload your notes

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text file or a photo of a page with your HTML lecture notes or textbook section.

Choose the question types

Pick multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions and set how many you want from the material.

Quiz yourself

Answer the questions, read the explanations and retry missed ones. Exports to PDF, DOCX, Anki or CSV are available on paid plans.

It does not produce HTML files or web pages to embed on a site. The quiz is something you study in the browser on the free plan, with PDF and DOCX exports on Plus and QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML exports on Pro.

Topics that work well include semantic elements, the box model, CSS selectors, forms and the DOM, because your notes define the terms and the questions stay close to what your instructor covered.

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Frequently asked questions

What HTML topics work best for quiz questions?

Concept-based topics like semantic elements, the box model, CSS selectors, forms and the DOM tend to produce clear questions. Upload notes that define terms and include short code samples.

How many questions should I make for an HTML unit?

Start with 10 to 15 questions per chapter so you can cover tags, attributes and layout without overloading a single session. Retry the missed ones the next day.

Can I export the quiz as an HTML file?

No, DeckOwl does not export HTML. PDF and DOCX exports are on the Plus plan, and QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML exports are on Pro.

Is there a free plan?

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

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