Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quiz

noun
kwɪz
Definition
A quiz is a short test or examination that assesses a person’s knowledge or understanding of a particular subject.
Examples
  • The teacher handed out a quiz at the end of the lesson.
  • She enjoyed taking quizzes about her favorite television shows.
  • The online platform offers daily quizzes on various topics.
Meaning
Quizzes are often used in educational settings to evaluate students’ comprehension of material or for entertainment purposes to engage people in trivia.
Synonyms
  • test
  • assessment
  • exam
  • questionnaire
  • evaluation