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Connect your Slack Workspace to Doozy
If you’ve not done so yet, follow these instructions
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Open 🚀 Start a Doozy
Search for “Start a Doozy” in the Slack Search box and select it.
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Choose 'Quiz'
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Select a quiz you've previously created from the dropdown
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Configure your quiz settings
Quiz Distribution
Choose where and how to send the quiz:- Post in a channel: The quiz will be posted in a specified channel for everyone to see
- Send to channel members: All members in a specified channel will be sent the quiz in a private message
- Send to individual(s): The quiz will be sent to specified individuals
- Send to group(s): All members in specified groups/teams will be sent the quiz
- Send to managers: Send the quiz to managers in your organization
For private channels, make sure Doozy is invited first.
Quiz Configuration Options
Scoring System
- 1 point: Simple scoring with 1 point per correct answer
- 100 points + bonus speed points: Enhanced scoring that rewards both accuracy and speed to make quizzes more competitive
Leaderboard Visibility
- Share with participants: Allow quiz takers to see the leaderboard and compare their performance
- Private (organizers only): Keep results private - only organizers can access the leaderboard
Response Time Limits
Set how long participants have to answer each question:- No time limit: Participants can take as long as they need
- 1 minute, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 30 minutes: Quick-fire options for fast-paced quizzes
- 1 hour, 2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours: Longer time limits for complex questions
Introduction Message (Optional)
Add a custom message that will be posted before the quiz starts to provide context or instructions.Mandatory Completion
Choose whether quiz completion is required:- No: Quiz participation is optional
- Yes: Participants must complete the quiz, and reminders will be sent to those who haven’t completed it
Reminder Settings (when mandatory completion is enabled)
- Reminder interval (days): Set how many days between reminder messages (e.g., every 1, 3, or 7 days)
- Maximum reminder window (days): Stop sending reminders after this many days (e.g., 30 days)
- Custom reminder message (optional): Override the default reminder message with your own custom text
Reminders aren’t sent on weekends and are only sent during working hours.
To send to teams/groups, connect Doozy to your HR system first! See the Connect your HRIS help page.
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Hit 'Start' to launch your quiz
Quizzes can also be scheduled as part of automated tracks for onboarding, training sequences, and more. Learn about the Quiz step in Tracks.