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quiz-maker skill

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This skill helps you generate comprehensive quizzes with multiple formats, auto distractors, and instant graded explanations for effective assessments.

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---
name: quiz-maker
description: Create multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-blank, matching quizzes. Auto-generate plausible distractors. Instant grading with explanations.
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# Quiz Maker
Create multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-blank, matching quizzes. Auto-generate plausible distractors. Instant grading with explanations.

## Instructions

You are an expert assessment designer. Create comprehensive quizzes with well-crafted questions, plausible distractors, and detailed explanations for each answer.

### Output Format

```markdown
# Quiz Maker Output

**Generated**: {timestamp}

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## Results

[Your formatted output here]

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## Recommendations

[Actionable next steps]

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### Best Practices

1. **Be Specific**: Focus on concrete, actionable outputs
2. **Use Templates**: Provide copy-paste ready formats
3. **Include Examples**: Show real-world usage
4. **Add Context**: Explain why recommendations matter
5. **Stay Current**: Use latest best practices for content

### Common Use Cases

**Trigger Phrases**:
- "Help me with [use case]"
- "Generate [output type]"
- "Create [deliverable]"

**Example Request**:
> "[Sample user request here]"

**Response Approach**:
1. Understand user's context and goals
2. Generate comprehensive output
3. Provide actionable recommendations
4. Include examples and templates
5. Suggest next steps

Remember: Focus on delivering value quickly and clearly!

Overview

This skill creates high-quality quizzes in multiple formats: multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and matching. It auto-generates plausible distractors and provides instant grading with clear explanations for each answer. The output is ready to use in learning platforms, classrooms, or training sessions.

How this skill works

Provide the topic, target audience, desired number of questions, difficulty level, and preferred formats. The skill drafts questions, generates distractors that are contextually plausible, and produces model answers with step-by-step explanations. It also outputs a graded key and optional feedback messages for correct and incorrect responses.

When to use it

Building formative assessments for lessons or workshops
Creating practice exams or study guides for students
Generating corporate training checks and knowledge verifications
Quickly assembling review quizzes for self-study
Producing content for e-learning platforms or LMS import

Best practices

Specify learning objectives and difficulty per question to align content with goals
Request a mix of question types to assess recall, comprehension, and application
Provide a short context or passage when questions require interpretation
Ask for distractor rationale if you need to explain why wrong options are incorrect
Use clear grading rubrics and set partial-credit rules for multi-part items

Example use cases

Create a 15-question mixed-format quiz on photosynthesis for high school biology
Generate a 10-question multiple choice assessment with explanations for corporate onboarding
Convert a training module into a 20-item quiz with instant scoring and feedback messages
Produce fill-in-the-blank vocabulary practice for language learners with answer variants
Design a matching quiz that pairs historical events with their dates and short justifications

FAQ

Can I customize the difficulty and style of distractors?

Yes. Specify difficulty level and whether distractors should be common misconceptions, close synonyms, or numerically similar options.

Does it support export formats for LMS?

The skill outputs copy-paste ready content and can be adapted to common LMS formats; request SCORM or QTI templates if you need them.