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How AI quiz generation works with your material

Writing a quiz by hand from a long lecture deck can eat an entire evening, which is why students and teachers often look for a Quizizz AI style tool that writes questions from their own material.

Works from your own PDFs, slides, Word files, notes and page photos
Multiple-choice, true/false and short answer questions with explanations
Study in the browser on the free plan, with 3 generations per month
Export to PDF or DOCX on Plus, and to QTI 2.1 or Moodle XML on Pro

Example Cold War quiz questions (topic: Cold War)

What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan?It provided American economic aid to rebuild Western Europe after World War II, partly to limit the spread of communism there.

True or false: the Berlin Airlift ended the Berlin Blockade in 1949 by flying supplies into West Berlin.True. Allied planes kept West Berlin supplied by air until the Soviet Union lifted the blockade later that year.

Which 1962 crisis brought the United States and the Soviet Union closest to nuclear war?The Cuban Missile Crisis, because Soviet missiles in Cuba led to a US naval quarantine and tense negotiations.

What is the core commitment in Article 5 of the NATO treaty?An armed attack against one member is treated as an attack against all members, which is the basis of collective defense.

Why did the Prague Spring reform movement end in 1968?Warsaw Pact forces led by the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia and crushed the reforms of Alexander Dubcek.

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Questions from your material

Upload PDFs, DOCX, PPTX files, plain notes or photos of pages, and the AI drafts questions based on what you actually wrote.

Explanations for every answer

Each multiple-choice, true/false and short answer question comes with an explanation, so a wrong answer becomes a lesson.

Review before you study

Edit, remove or reword any question before you start, so the quiz matches your course and your teacher's wording.

How it works

Upload your material

Add a PDF, slide deck, Word file, text notes or a photo of a page.

Choose a question type

Pick multiple-choice, true/false or open questions, or mix them in one quiz.

Study and check your gaps

Answer the quiz in the browser, read the explanations, and revisit the questions you missed.

DeckOwl reads PDFs, DOCX and PPTX files, plain notes and photos of pages, then drafts multiple-choice, true/false and short answer questions with explanations. You review and edit the set before studying, so the quiz reflects what your course actually covered.

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Frequently asked questions

How many questions should a Cold War unit quiz include?

Ten to fifteen questions is usually enough to cover one lecture or chapter without exhausting the reader. Mix dates, causes and consequences so you test understanding rather than only memorization.

What is the best way to study Cold War events?

Build a timeline of key turning points, such as the Berlin Blockade, the Cuban Missile Crisis and the fall of the Berlin Wall, then quiz yourself on why each event happened. Cause and effect questions stick better than isolated dates.

Can I export AI-generated quizzes?

Yes, but exports are paid features. PDF and DOCX export come with Plus, and QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export come with Pro, while the free plan lets you study in the browser only.

Does it work with slides or photos of notes?

Yes, DeckOwl accepts PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text notes and images, and it reads photos of pages with text recognition. You can start with no credit card required.

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