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Turn your own notes into home trivia questions with AI

Upload a PDF, slides, notes or a photo of a page and get multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions with explanations. Exports are available on paid plans.

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Why build home trivia from your own material

Game night stalls when the questions repeat, so a home trivia generator that works from your own material keeps rounds fresh. Upload a family history document, a book summary or photos of a hobby guide, and DeckOwl drafts questions from what it reads.

  • Works from PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, plain text and photos of pages
  • Multiple-choice, true/false and short-answer question types
  • Explanations included with every generated question
  • Free plan includes 3 generations per month and browser study
Example home trivia questions about everyday household facts
Why should a smoke alarm be tested monthly?To confirm the battery and sensor work, since a silent failure leaves the home unprotected.
True or false: Baking soda and vinegar produce carbon dioxide when mixed.True. The acid-base reaction releases carbon dioxide gas, which is why the mixture fizzes.
What is the main purpose of a GFCI outlet in a bathroom?To cut power quickly when it detects a ground fault, which lowers shock risk near water.
True or false: Cast iron pans should be dried thoroughly after washing to prevent rust.True. Moisture left on the surface causes rust, so dry the pan and wipe on a thin layer of oil.
Which houseplant is often sold as a beginner plant because it tolerates low light and irregular watering?Snake plant. It stores water in its leaves, so it handles missed waterings better than most houseplants.
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Starts from your material

Use a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text or a photo of a page. The questions come from what you upload, so the trivia matches your own topics.

Answers with explanations

Each question includes the correct answer and a short explanation, so the host can settle disputes quickly during a round.

Mixed question types

Choose multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions. Mix them within one round to keep guests guessing.

How it works

Upload your source

Add a file, paste notes or snap a photo of a page. Text recognition reads photos as well as documents.

Pick the question types

Select multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions and generate a set for your round.

Review and run the round

Check each answer and explanation before guests arrive, then study the set in the browser or export it on a paid plan.

Each question comes with a correct answer and a short explanation, which helps hosts settle arguments before they start. You can choose multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer formats and mix them within one set.

Results depend on the source. Clear, well-organized text produces better questions than a blurry photo, so check every answer before the round begins.

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Frequently asked questions

How many questions should a home trivia round have?

A round of about ten to fifteen questions usually keeps a group engaged. For longer evenings, split the set into categories so people can rest between rounds.

How do I write good trivia questions for a home game?

Pick one clear fact per question and avoid wording that gives away the answer. Write one plausible wrong option for each multiple-choice question so guessing is harder.

Can I export home trivia questions?

Exporting is a paid feature. Plus includes PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export, and Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export.

Is there a free plan?

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

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