Make sure you’ve added Doozy to your Slack Workspace. If you’ve not done so yet, follow these instructions.
⚙️ Configuration
Quiz Details
Set up your quiz’s basic information:- Title: Give your quiz a descriptive name
- Description: Add context about the quiz
- Cover Image: Upload an image to make your quiz stand out
Questions & Rounds
Build your quiz by organizing questions into rounds:Adding Questions
Choose from two methods:- Create your own: Write custom questions with multiple choice answers
- Question Bank: Select from thousands of pre-made questions across various categories
- Question text
- Multiple choice answers (typically 4 options)
- One correct answer
- Optional: Add images or GIFs to questions
Organizing Rounds
- Unlimited rounds: Create as many themed rounds as you like
- Reorder questions: Drag and drop to rearrange
- Edit or remove: Use the drawer on the right to manage questions
- Round names: Give each round a descriptive title
Quiz Settings
| Setting | Options | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | Private / Team / Public | Controls who can access and use your quiz |
| Collaborators | Add team members | Allow others to edit and manage the quiz with you |
| Quiz Admins | Select users | Grant admin access to view results and manage the quiz |
- Private (default): Only you and collaborators can access
- Team: Available in your team’s quiz library
- Public: Creates a shareable link for anyone to use
🚀 How to Use Your Quiz
Once created, you have multiple options for deploying your quiz:Schedule in Slack
Send your quiz directly to Slack channels or individuals:- Click ‘Schedule in Slack’, then ‘Open Doozy for Slack’
- In Slack, select Doozy from the apps menu
- Click ’🚀 Start activity’
- Choose ‘Quiz’
- Select your quiz from the dropdown
- Choose when and where to schedule it
- Click ‘Schedule’
- Play Mode: All at once, one question per day, or one round per day
- Destination: Channels, individuals, groups, managers, or new hires
- Frequency: One-time or recurring (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.)
- Leaderboard: Enable competition with scoring
Play on a Video Call
Launch your quiz in a Doozy room with built-in video calls:-
Click ‘Start quiz’ and choose your role:
- Host: Run the quiz as the quiz master (non-playing)
- Play: Join as a player competing for the top spot
- Invite your team to join the Doozy room and battle it out!
🎮 Host vs Play Mode
Host Mode
- You’re the quiz master, not a player
- Control question timing and flow
- See live answer submissions
- Track who’s answered and how fast
- Perfect for formal training or large groups
Play Mode
- Compete for the top leaderboard position
- Answer questions alongside your team
- See your score in real-time
- Ideal for casual trivia or team bonding
👥 Collaboration
Work together on quizzes with your team:- Login to doozy.live
- Make sure teammates are in your Doozy space
- Go to your Library
- Click the quiz you want to collaborate on
- Click ‘Collaborators’
- Add collaborators
- They can now edit the quiz with you!
⭐ Best Practices
- Theme your rounds — Group questions by topic for better flow
- Mix difficulty — Balance easy and hard questions to keep everyone engaged
- Use images — Visual elements make questions more memorable
- Test it first — Run through your quiz before sharing with the team
- Clear correct answers — Avoid ambiguous questions that frustrate players
- Reasonable length — 10-20 questions keeps engagement high
🎯 Common Use Cases
- Team Building: Fun trivia nights to bond your team
- Training Validation: Test knowledge after training sessions
- Onboarding: Quiz new hires on company culture and processes
- Product Knowledge: Ensure sales/support teams know the product
- Department Trivia: Create friendly competition between teams
- Icebreakers: Quick quizzes in meetings to energize the group
🔗 Related
- How to schedule a quiz in Slack - Deploy your quiz to Slack
- Quiz results and leaderboards - Track participation and scores
- Question bank - Browse pre-made questions