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Research suggests that actively engaging with material, such as through quizzes, can improve retention of information compared to passive learning methods. That's how our Quiz Website helps people improve their knowledge and learn new things every day.

The term "quiz" actually has a fascinating origin. It is believed to have originated in the late 18th century at Oxford University, where a supposedly eccentric Irishman named James Daly made a bet that he could introduce a new word into the English language within 24 hours. He proceeded to write the word "quiz" on walls all around the university, challenging people to guess its meaning. At the time, it was thought to be a hoax, but the word caught on and eventually came to refer to a test of knowledge or a brief examination. So, in a way, the modern concept of a quiz owes its existence to a playful wager!

— Madison Watkins

Quizzes offer immediate feedback to participants, allowing them to understand which areas they need to improve upon. This feedback loop is crucial for effective learning.

— Daniel Barnett

Incorporating elements of gamification into quizzes, such as scoring systems, time limits, or leaderboards, can enhance motivation and make the learning experience more enjoyable.

— Katherine Roberts

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