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Overview

Creating a quiz in Hey Quiz is a simple three-step process:
  1. Create the quiz (title, description)
  2. Add questions
  3. Configure settings
You can also generate quizzes with AI or import from file.

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Creating a new quiz

1

Go to My quizzes panel

After logging in, click “My quizzes” in the top navigation menu.
Navigation menu
2

Click Create Quiz

In the top right corner you’ll find the ”+ Create Quiz” button.Alternatively you can:
  • Generate with AI - automatic creation from topic
  • Import - load quiz from JSON or Excel
3

Fill in the form

FieldRequiredDescription
TitleYesQuiz name visible to participants
DescriptionNoShort topic description
LanguageYesQuiz interface language
4

Save quiz

Click “Create” - you’ll be redirected to the quiz editor.

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Adding questions

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Step by step

1

Click Add question

In the quiz editor, click the ”+ Add question” button.
2

Choose question type

Hey Quiz offers 9 question types:

Single choice

One correct answer

Multiple choice

Several correct answers

True/False

Binary question

Ordering

Arrange in correct order

Raise hand

Verbal answer

Poll

Collect opinions

Fill in blank

Type the answer

Match

Fill from dropdown

Open-ended

Free text response
3

Enter question text

Write clear and unambiguous question text.
Best practices:
  • Avoid ambiguity
  • Question should be understandable without additional context
  • Don’t use double negatives
4

Add answers

Depending on question type:
  • Single/Multiple choice: Add min. 2 answers, mark correct ones
  • True/False: Select the correct option
  • Ordering: Add elements in correct order
  • Fill in blank: Place answer in {braces} in the text
Details in each question type documentation.
5

Configure parameters

ParameterDefaultRangeDescription
Time20s5-300sTime to answer
Points10000-10000Maximum points
Explanation-textShown after answer

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Question order

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Reordering

Questions can be rearranged using drag and drop:
  1. Hover over the ⋮⋮ icon (six dots) on the left side of the question
  2. Hold and drag to new position
  3. Drop - order is saved automatically

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Numbering

Questions are automatically numbered from 1. After reordering, numbering updates automatically.

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Saving the quiz

Remember to save! Changes are not saved automatically. Click “Save” after each editing session.

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Common issues

Check your plan’s question limit. Free accounts allow 10 questions per quiz.
  • Check your internet connection
  • Make sure title is not empty
  • Try refreshing the page and saving again

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Next steps

Editing quizzes

Modify existing quizzes

Quiz settings

Scoring modes, randomization, teams

Cover image

Add an attractive cover

Start session

Begin quiz with participants