Quiz Commands

Note: This page uses command notation. Learn what this means.

=create-quiz <name>;<description>

• <name>: the quiz name.
• <description>: a description of the quiz.

Create a quiz. This will automatically start a QuizEditor.

=edit <id>

Edit a quiz.

For more information, see the QuizEditor page.

=featured

Show a list of public featured quizzes.

=search <query ...>

Search all QuizBot public quizzes.

You can also do this via the web interface for a cleaner results page.

=view <id> (correct) (start-end)

• <id>: the quiz ID to view.
• (correct): (OPTIONAL) if you are the quiz owner, add correct after the ID to highlight the correct question answers.
• (start-end): (OPTIONAL) specify a start and end question to display. Useful if the quiz has many questions. Example:
  =view 123456 1-5 To show questions 1 to 5 (inclusive)

View a quiz.

You can also do this via the web interface by clicking a listed quiz.

=spreadsheet

Import a quiz from a CSV spreadsheet.

For more information, run =spreadsheet help or watch our YouTube tutorial.

=copy <id>

Copy an existing quiz.

Some attributes will not be copied over, these are:

• ID (a new one will be randomly generated)
• Author/Owner (will be changed to you)
• Plays (reset to 0)
• Votes (reset to 0)

This is particularly useful if you have made a basic quiz which you want to make several versions of, each with slight changes.

Also, this is a good way of taking a public quiz and editing small details, like the time allowed or points awarded to perfectly suite your community.