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Creating a Quiz Question

Learn how to create questions for quizzes using the Question Bank. Quiz questions allow parents to test knowledge and reward children with points for correct answers.

📘 Creating Your First Question


Creating a question in RewardRoots is simple. You can either write everything yourself or use Smart Assist to generate a strong starting point in seconds.

Questions you create here can be reused anytime in quizzes for your children.

✨  Choose how to build your quiz


When creating a new question, you have two options:

Write it myself
- Start from scratch and build everything manually.

Smart Assist
- Generate a strong starter draft in seconds based on your idea.

You can fully edit anything Smart Assist creates.

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🛠  Build a Starter Draft (Quick Draft)


If you choose Smart Assist, you’ll start here.

Enter a simple learning goal like:
  • Help my child practice addition
  • Create a reading comprehension question
  • Make a science question about plants

Then choose:
  • Age Category
  • Question type
    • Multiple Choice or Input
  • Quiz style
    • Pre-k
    • Easy
    • Standard
    • Challenge 


Customize this questions

Select this section if you want to improve the question even further. 

Here you can:
  • Input what the question is about
  • Enter the correct answer you want the question to be
  • Adjust how easy or challenging the wording should be.
  • Check if you want to use pictures instead of lots of words
  • Check to "Keep it short and simple"
    • Use fewer words so it's easier to understand.
  • Then add anything else you want to add in the last input. 
Click Generate draft and RewardRoots will create a ready-to-edit question for you.

This saves time and removes the guesswork.

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⚙️  Customize Your Question (Workshop)


Once you have a draft (or if you started manually), you’ll refine your question here.

Question details
- Write what your child will see and answer.

You can also add:
  • Help text (a hint if needed)
  • Topic or category
Choose type and difficulty
  • Multiple choice (best for quick review)
  • Input (best for recall and deeper thinking)

Difficulty helps organize your Question Bank and build better quizzes.


📈 Improve with Smart Assist


This is where things get powerful.

Smart Assist helps you refine your question without starting over.

You can:
  • Make it easier or harder
  • Improve wording
  • Fix answer choices
  • Create variations
  • Suggest visuals
Pick a quick action, review the result, and keep what works.

Everything stays fully editable.


✍️ Add Answers


If using multiple choice:
  • Add answer options
  • Mark the correct answer
  • Optionally add images

If using input:
  • Enter the correct answer
  • Kids will type their response instead

🖼 Add Visuals (Optional)


Images can make questions easier to understand and more engaging.

Great for:
  • Math visuals
  • Sight words
  • Science or geography
  • Younger learners
You can skip this if not needed.

🔍  Preview Your Question


Use the preview to see exactly how your child will experience the question.

This helps you:
  • Check clarity
  • Review difficulty
  • Improve wording

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✅  Save Your Question


Click Create Question to save it to your Question Bank.

You can now reuse it anytime in quizzes.

Tips for Better Questions
  • Keep questions short and clear
  • Match difficulty to your child’s level
  • Use images when they help understanding
  • Use multiple choice for speed, input for recall
  • Let Smart Assist handle the first draft when possible

You’re Ready to Build

Once your first question is created, you can continue building your Question Bank with more questions across different subjects and difficulty levels.

A strong Question Bank makes it easier to create engaging quizzes your children can learn from again and again.