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Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, notes or a photo of a page and get multiple-choice, true/false or open questions with explanations. Paid plans export them for your class or LMS.

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Why teachers build quizzes from their own material

Most teachers who search for quiz questions for teachers want something usable in class tomorrow, and a generic question bank rarely matches what was covered this week. DeckOwl builds a set from your own slides or notes instead.

Start with the unit slides or chapter notes you already have.
Mix multiple choice with true/false for quick checks and open questions for deeper thinking.
Read each explanation to confirm the answer key matches what you taught.
The free plan includes 3 generations a month; Plus adds unlimited generations plus PDF and DOCX export.

Example teacher assessment questions

What is formative assessment?Checks made during learning to adjust teaching, not a final grade. They show you what to reteach before the unit test.

True or false: in the revised Bloom's taxonomy, evaluate ranks above apply.True. The revised order is remember, understand, apply, analyze, evaluate, create, so evaluate asks for more judgment than apply.

What is a distractor in a multiple-choice question?A plausible wrong option. Good distractors reflect common student misconceptions, so a wrong answer reveals what needs reteaching.

What does wait time mean in classroom questioning?The pause after you ask a question before you call on anyone. Longer pauses tend to produce fuller answers from more students.

Why use short retrieval quizzes instead of only rereading notes?Pulling information from memory strengthens later recall more than rereading does, so quizzes help students remember the material.

Generate the full set

Built from your material

Questions come from the slides or notes you upload, so they match what you actually taught this week.

Three question types

Multiple choice, true/false and open questions, each with an explanation you can check against your lesson.

Export when you need it

PDF and DOCX export on Plus, and QTI 2.1 or Moodle XML on Pro for LMS import.

How it works

Upload

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

Pick question types

Choose multiple choice, true/false or open questions for the quiz.

Review and export

Check each question and explanation, then export on a paid plan if you need a file.

Review every question before it reaches students. Check that each wrong option reflects a plausible mistake, and edit wording where the source material is unclear. Clear explanations also make the answer key easier to defend when a student asks why an option is wrong.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I get ready-made quiz questions for teachers without uploading anything?

DeckOwl works from your own material, so it needs a file, pasted notes or a photo of a page to generate questions. Upload the chapter or slides you are teaching and review the output before class.

How many questions should a quiz on one lesson have?

Most short checks work well with 5 to 10 questions that cover the main ideas, since longer quizzes take more class time to review. Adjust the count to fit your time and how many concepts the lesson introduced.

What is the difference between formative and summative quizzes?

Formative quizzes are low-stakes checks during learning that guide what you reteach next. Summative quizzes come at the end of a unit and usually count toward a grade.

Can I export questions to my LMS?

QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export are available on the Pro plan, and PDF and DOCX export are on Plus. The free plan lets you study in the browser without exports.

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