Overview
After clicking Start in the lobby, the actual quiz session begins. As the host, you have full control over the pace and flow of the quiz.Host view
Screen elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Question | Current question text |
| Answers | List of possible answers |
| Timer | Countdown timer |
| Response counter | How many have answered |
| Progress bar | Which question out of total |
| Control panel | Action buttons |
Control panel
Available actions:Show answer
Reveals the correct answer to all participants.
Next question
Moves to the next question.
Pause timer
Stops the countdown (optional).
Show ranking
Displays current leaderboard.
Question flow
Question statistics
After each question ends, you see:| Statistic | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Answer distribution | How many chose each option |
| Correct percentage | What % answered correctly |
| Average time | How fast they answered |
| Fastest answer | Who answered first |
Leaderboard
When to show the leaderboard?
You have flexibility - you can show the ranking:- After every question
- Every few questions
- Only at the end
Leaderboard elements
- Position - rank in the standings
- Avatar and nickname - participant identification
- Points - current point total
- Position change - up/down arrows
Team mode
If you enabled team mode:Team ranking
- Individual points sum to team score
- You see a separate team ranking
- You can switch between individual and team views
Team statistics
- Team average points
- Best player on the team
- Team’s correct answer percentage
Survival mode
If you enabled Survival mode:Lives indicator
- Each participant has visible lives count
- Wrong answer = lose a life
- Eliminated players are marked
Raise Hand questions
Special flow for Raise Hand questions:Problems during session
Participant disconnected
Participant disconnected
- Will automatically return after refresh
- Their answers are preserved
- Can continue the quiz
Timer counting too fast/slow
Timer counting too fast/slow
- Timer is synchronized with server
- Check internet connection
- Refresh page if problems persist
Answers not registering
Answers not registering
- Check participant’s connection
- Ask them to refresh the page
- In extreme cases - restart session
Pausing the session
There’s no formal pause function, but you can:
- Wait before clicking “Next question”
- Stop the timer (if available)
- Display ranking and discuss results
Keyboard shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Next question | Space or → |
| Show answer | Enter |
| Show ranking | R |
Tips for hosts
Maintain contact with participants - comment on questions, praise fast answers.
Control the pace - don’t rush between questions.
React to technical issues - pause if someone has problems.
Build tension - pause briefly before revealing the answer.