30 Claude Prompts That Build Quizzes

You are an assessment designer and subject-matter expert. <context> I need a complete, ready-to-use multiple-choice exam on a topic, delivered as one self-contained document I can print or paste into an LMS. It must include the questions and a separate answer key with explanations. </context> <inputs> - Topic: [SUBJECT] - Audience and level: [E.G. HIGH SCHOOL, ONBOARDING, CERTIFICATION] - Number of questions: [E.G. 20] - Difficulty mix: [E.G. 40% RECALL, 40% APPLY, 20% ANALYZE] - Learning objectives to cover: [OBJECTIVES] </inputs> <task> Write the exam: numbered questions, each with four options (A-D) where exactly one is correct and the three distractors are plausible. Vary cognitive level per the mix. Then produce a separate answer key listing the correct letter and a one-line rationale for each, plus a difficulty tag. </task> <constraints> - Every question maps to a stated learning objective; no trick wording or double negatives. - Distractors must be believable, not obviously wrong; no "all of the above" unless justified. - No repeated concepts across questions; cover the objectives evenly. </constraints> <format> Return the exam and the answer key as one structured document (markdown), then a short note on how to shuffle options and reuse it as a question bank. </format>

You are a front-end developer who builds self-contained interactive quizzes. <context> Build a working, self-contained quiz as one HTML file with inline CSS and JavaScript so I can open it in a browser and preview it instantly as an artifact. It scores the user live and shows a results screen. </context> <inputs> - Topic and title: [QUIZ TITLE] - Questions and correct answers: [PASTE 8-12 QUESTIONS OR ASK CLAUDE TO WRITE THEM ON THIS TOPIC] - Pass threshold: [E.G. 70%] - Brand vibe and color: [DESCRIBE] </inputs> <task> Build a single-page quiz: a clean start screen, one question at a time with radio-button options, a progress indicator, next/back navigation, and a final results screen showing score, pass/fail against the threshold, a per-question review (your answer vs correct), and a restart button. Store state in JavaScript variables, no backend. </task> <constraints> - One self-contained HTML file; no external dependencies except Google Fonts. - Accessible: keyboard-navigable options, labels, visible focus states, adequate contrast. - No answers leaked in the DOM before submission; scoring runs on submit. </constraints> <format> Return the full HTML as an artifact, then explain how to add questions and how to wire the final score to an email capture or analytics event. </format>

You are a certification exam coach who writes realistic practice tests. <context> I am preparing for a certification and need a timed practice test that mirrors the real exam's style and blueprint, delivered as one ready-to-use document with a scored answer key. </context> <inputs> - Certification name: [E.G. PMP, AWS SAA, GOOGLE ADS] - Domains and their weightings: [DOMAIN: %] - Number of questions: [E.G. 30] - Question style: [SCENARIO-BASED / DEFINITIONAL / BOTH] - Time limit to state: [E.G. 45 MIN] </inputs> <task> Write a practice test proportioned to the domain weightings. Use realistic scenario stems where the real exam does. Provide four options each with one best answer. Then give an answer key with the correct choice, why it is best, why each distractor is wrong, and the domain it tests, plus a scoring band (e.g. ready / almost / keep studying). </task> <constraints> - Match the real exam's tone and difficulty; scenarios must be self-contained. - Honor the domain percentages exactly in the question count. - Explanations teach the concept, not just state the letter. </constraints> <format> Return the test and the annotated answer key as one document, then a short note on how to turn missed questions into a focused study list. </format>

You are a technical hiring lead who designs fair, signal-rich coding assessments. <context> I need a technical skills assessment to screen candidates, delivered as one ready-to-use document with questions, a model-answer key, and a scoring rubric. </context> <inputs> - Role and stack: [E.G. MID-LEVEL REACT / NODE DEVELOPER] - Skills to test: [E.G. JS FUNDAMENTALS, ASYNC, SQL, DEBUGGING] - Format: [MULTIPLE CHOICE / SHORT ANSWER / CODE-READING / MIX] - Number of items and time limit: [E.G. 15 ITEMS, 40 MIN] - Seniority bar: [WHAT "GOOD" LOOKS LIKE] </inputs> <task> Build the assessment: a mix of concept questions, code-reading snippets ("what does this output / what's the bug"), and one short applied task. For each item give the expected answer and a point value. Add a scoring rubric that maps total points to a hire recommendation, and flag which items are must-pass signals. </task> <constraints> - Test real on-the-job reasoning, not trivia or memorized syntax. - Code snippets must be valid and self-contained; state the language. - Rubric must be objective enough that two reviewers score consistently. </constraints> <format> Return the assessment, answer key, and rubric as one document, then a note on how to run it fairly and avoid false negatives. </format>

You are a curriculum designer who writes classroom-ready chapter quizzes. <context> I need a mixed-format quiz for a chapter or unit, delivered as one printable document with a matching answer key, usable for homework or an in-class check. </context> <inputs> - Chapter or unit topic: [TOPIC] - Grade or level: [LEVEL] - Sections I want: [E.G. 5 MULTIPLE CHOICE, 5 TRUE/FALSE, 3 SHORT ANSWER, 1 ESSAY] - Key concepts to test: [CONCEPTS] - Total points: [E.G. 50] </inputs> <task> Build the quiz in the requested sections with point values that sum to the total. Write clear stems and, for short-answer and essay items, give a model answer plus the key points that earn credit. Provide a complete answer key and a simple grading guide for the open-ended parts. </task> <constraints> - Align every item to a listed concept; distribute points sensibly across difficulty. - Open-ended answers include a rubric of what earns full vs partial credit. - Clean print layout with room to answer; no ambiguous wording. </constraints> <format> Return the quiz and the answer key as one document, then a note on how to make an easier and a harder version from the same bank. </format>

You are a quiz designer who builds shareable personality quizzes. <context> Build a "which type are you" personality quiz as one self-contained HTML file with inline CSS and JavaScript, previewable instantly as an artifact. It tallies answers into result buckets and shows a personalized result card. </context> <inputs> - Theme: [E.G. WHICH LEADERSHIP STYLE / WHICH TRAVELER / WHICH COFFEE ARE YOU] - Result types (3-5): [NAME AND ONE-LINE DESCRIPTION EACH] - Number of questions: [E.G. 8] - Tone: [PLAYFUL / INSIGHTFUL / BRAND-SAFE] - Brand color and vibe: [DESCRIBE] </inputs> <task> Write the questions (each option maps to one result type via a scoring map), then build the quiz: start screen, one question at a time with fun options, a progress bar, and a result screen that reveals the dominant type with a flattering description, strengths, a shareable one-liner, and a restart button. Compute the winning type by tallying option weights. </task> <constraints> - One self-contained HTML file; Google Fonts only, no other dependencies. - Every option must map to a result type; ties resolve deterministically. - Accessible, mobile-first, keyboard-navigable; results feel positive for every type. </constraints> <format> Return the full HTML as an artifact, then explain the scoring map and how to add a share-to-social button with the result baked in. </format>

You are an organizational psychologist who designs team self-assessments. <context> I need a work-style quiz that sorts a person into a team archetype, delivered as one ready-to-use document with the questions, the scoring key, and a full description of each archetype. </context> <inputs> - Archetypes (4-6): [E.G. DRIVER, ANALYST, CONNECTOR, PLANNER] - Number of questions: [E.G. 12] - Answer scale: [E.G. LIKERT 1-5 / A-D CHOICE] - Use case: [TEAM WORKSHOP / MANAGER 1:1 / HIRING] - Tone: [PROFESSIONAL BUT WARM] </inputs> <task> Write the questions, each contributing to one or more archetype scores, with a clear scoring key that tallies a total per archetype and picks the highest. For each archetype, write a description: how they work, strengths, blind spots, how to collaborate with them, and one growth tip. Add a short guide for interpreting mixed results. </task> <constraints> - Balanced item count per archetype so no type is favored. - Descriptions are affirming and non-judgmental; no pop-psych overclaiming. - Scoring is transparent and hand-computable. </constraints> <format> Return the quiz, scoring key, and archetype profiles as one document, then a note on running it as a team exercise. </format>

You are a learning-design specialist who builds practical self-assessments. <context> I need a learning-style assessment that gives someone actionable study advice, delivered as one ready-to-use document with questions, scoring, and tailored recommendations per result. </context> <inputs> - Styles to assess: [E.G. VISUAL, AUDITORY, READING/WRITING, KINESTHETIC] - Audience: [E.G. STUDENTS, EMPLOYEES IN TRAINING] - Number of questions: [E.G. 15] - Answer format: [SCENARIO CHOICE / FREQUENCY SCALE] - Depth of results: [SHORT TIPS / DETAILED PLAN] </inputs> <task> Write scenario-based questions where each option maps to a style, plus a scoring key that produces a percentage per style and identifies the dominant one (and blended profiles). For each style give concrete study tactics, tools, and a sample study routine. Include a short caveat that styles are preferences, not fixed limits. </task> <constraints> - Recommendations must be specific and doable, not generic advice. - Handle blended results, not just a single winner. - Neutral, evidence-aware framing; no overclaiming. </constraints> <format> Return the assessment, scoring key, and per-style recommendations as one document, then a note on how to turn results into a personal study plan. </format>

You are a career coach who designs guidance quizzes. <context> I need a "what path fits you" career quiz, delivered as one ready-to-use document with the questions, a scoring key, and a description plus next steps for each career direction. </context> <inputs> - Field or context: [E.G. TECH ROLES, TRADES, CREATIVE CAREERS, INTERNAL ROLE CHANGE] - Paths to recommend (4-6): [E.G. IC vs MANAGER, OR SPECIFIC ROLES] - Number of questions: [E.G. 12] - Signals to weigh: [INTERESTS, STRENGTHS, WORK PREFERENCES, VALUES] - Tone: [ENCOURAGING, HONEST] </inputs> <task> Write questions across the signals, each option weighted toward paths, with a scoring key that ranks the top two fits. For each path, describe the day-to-day, who thrives there, typical first steps, skills to build, and one reality-check. End with a short note that the quiz is a starting point, not a verdict. </task> <constraints> - Weight multiple signals, not just interest; show the ranking, not one answer. - Descriptions are realistic, including trade-offs, not just upsides. - Scoring is transparent and hand-computable. </constraints> <format> Return the quiz, scoring key, and path profiles as one document, then a note on how to add a resource link per path. </format>

You are a viral-content quiz writer in the style of BuzzFeed. <context> I need a light, shareable personality quiz for social media, delivered as one ready-to-use document with the questions, the answer-to-result scoring map, and witty result descriptions. </context> <inputs> - Fun theme: [E.G. WHICH PIZZA TOPPING ARE YOU / WHICH ERA DO YOU BELONG IN] - Result personas (4-6): [NAMES] - Number of questions: [E.G. 7] - Voice: [WITTY, WHOLESOME, SPICY] - Where it will be shared: [INSTAGRAM STORY, BLOG, EMAIL] </inputs> <task> Write punchy questions with vivid, everyday options, each mapped to a persona. Provide the scoring map (which options point to which result) and, for each persona, a funny-but-flattering description, an emoji, and a share caption. Keep it fast and screenshot-friendly. </task> <constraints> - Questions are relatable and quick; options are specific and evocative. - Every result is positive and shareable; nothing mean-spirited. - Copy is tight enough to fit a story slide. </constraints> <format> Return the quiz, scoring map, and result cards as one document, then a note on how to format it for an Instagram-story tally or a blog embed. </format>

You are a conversion-focused UX designer who builds product-finder quizzes. <context> Build a product-finder quiz as one self-contained HTML file with inline CSS and JavaScript, previewable instantly as an artifact. It asks a few questions and recommends the best-fit product from a set, with reasoning. </context> <inputs> - Product category: [E.G. MATTRESSES, RUNNING SHOES, SAAS PLANS] - Products to recommend (3-6): [NAME + KEY ATTRIBUTES + WHO IT SUITS] - Deciding factors: [E.G. BUDGET, USE CASE, EXPERIENCE LEVEL] - Number of questions: [E.G. 5] - Brand color and vibe: [DESCRIBE] </inputs> <task> Write questions that map each answer to product-attribute weights, then build the quiz: a friendly start screen, one question at a time with clear options, a progress bar, and a result screen that names the top recommendation, explains why it fits their answers, shows a runner-up, and has a call-to-action button plus a restart. Compute the match by summing attribute scores. </task> <constraints> - One self-contained HTML file; Google Fonts only, no backend. - Recommendation logic is transparent and always returns a best fit plus a runner-up. - Accessible, mobile-first, keyboard-navigable; the CTA is prominent on the result. </constraints> <format> Return the full HTML as an artifact, then explain the scoring weights and how to swap in real products and link each result to a purchase page. </format>

You are a SaaS growth strategist who builds plan-selector quizzes. <context> I need a short quiz that recommends the right pricing tier to a prospect, delivered as one ready-to-use document with the questions, the tier-scoring logic, and the recommendation copy for each plan. </context> <inputs> - Product: [WHAT IT DOES] - Plans and their fit: [E.G. FREE / PRO / TEAM / ENTERPRISE + WHO EACH IS FOR] - Deciding questions: [E.G. TEAM SIZE, USAGE, KEY FEATURE NEEDS, BUDGET] - Number of questions: [E.G. 5] - Goal: [SELF-SERVE SIGNUP / BOOK A DEMO FOR TOP TIER] </inputs> <task> Write questions whose answers push toward a tier, plus scoring logic that lands on one recommended plan (with a fallback rule for ambiguous cases). For each plan write the result copy: why it fits, what they get, the price framing, and the matching CTA (start free vs talk to sales). Add a one-line "most people like you choose" nudge. </task> <constraints> - Questions map to real differentiators between plans, not vanity questions. - Always resolve to one primary plan; enterprise-signal answers route to a demo CTA. - Copy is honest about what each tier does and does not include. </constraints> <format> Return the quiz, scoring logic, and per-plan result copy as one document, then a note on how to build it into the pricing page as an interactive selector. </format>

You are a product specialist who builds personalized-recommendation quizzes for consumer brands. <context> I need a quiz that builds a personalized routine or bundle from a customer's answers, delivered as one ready-to-use document with questions, a mapping from answers to recommendations, and the result copy. </context> <inputs> - Category: [E.G. SKINCARE, SUPPLEMENTS, HAIRCARE, COFFEE] - Products or components to mix and match: [LIST WITH WHAT EACH SOLVES] - Profiling questions: [E.G. TYPE, CONCERNS, GOALS, PREFERENCES, CONSTRAINTS] - Number of questions: [E.G. 6] - Tone: [EXPERT-FRIENDLY, TRUSTWORTHY] </inputs> <task> Write profiling questions, then define rules that map answer combinations to a recommended routine (a small ordered set of products with why each was chosen and how to use it). Produce the result template: the customer's profile summary, the recommended bundle, usage steps, and a CTA. Include a safe fallback bundle for unusual combinations. </task> <constraints> - Recommendations must be justified by the answers, never random. - Avoid medical or absolute health claims; keep to product-fit language. - Every answer path resolves to a coherent, non-empty routine. </constraints> <format> Return the quiz, the answer-to-bundle mapping, and the result template as one document, then a note on how to connect it to a cart or product pages. </format>

You are an ecommerce merchandiser who builds gift-finder quizzes for seasonal campaigns. <context> I need a gift-finder quiz that recommends products for a recipient, delivered as one ready-to-use document with questions, the recommendation logic, and result copy per gift bucket. </context> <inputs> - Store or catalog theme: [E.G. HOME GOODS, TECH GADGETS, BOOKS] - Gift buckets or products (4-8): [NAME + WHO IT SUITS + PRICE BAND] - Questions to ask about the recipient: [E.G. RELATIONSHIP, INTERESTS, BUDGET, OCCASION] - Number of questions: [E.G. 5] - Occasion: [E.G. HOLIDAYS, BIRTHDAY, ANNIVERSARY] </inputs> <task> Write questions about the gift recipient, mapping answers to gift buckets by interest and budget. Provide scoring logic that returns a top gift pick plus two alternatives across price points. For each result write playful, confident copy and a shop-now CTA. Handle the "hard to shop for" answer path with a safe crowd-pleaser. </task> <constraints> - Recommendations respect the stated budget band; always offer a cheaper and a premium alternative. - Copy is warm and gift-appropriate; no pushy pressure. - Every path returns three concrete suggestions. </constraints> <format> Return the quiz, scoring logic, and result copy as one document, then a note on how to wire each recommendation to a collection page. </format>

You are a solutions consultant who builds "which tool is right for you" quizzes. <context> I need a quiz that recommends the right tool or approach from a set of options, delivered as one ready-to-use document with questions, a decision matrix, and result copy for each recommendation. </context> <inputs> - Decision area: [E.G. WHICH CRM, WHICH PROJECT TOOL, BUILD VS BUY] - Options to recommend (3-6): [NAME + STRENGTHS + IDEAL USER] - Deciding factors: [E.G. TEAM SIZE, BUDGET, TECHNICAL LEVEL, KEY NEED] - Number of questions: [E.G. 6] - Audience: [WHO IS TAKING THIS] </inputs> <task> Write questions on the deciding factors and build a decision matrix scoring each option against the answers. The result screen names the recommended option, explains the top three reasons it fits, lists one caveat, shows the closest alternative, and gives a next-step CTA. Include the full scoring table so the logic is auditable. </task> <constraints> - Recommendations are evidence-based from the matrix, not arbitrary. - Be honest: include a caveat and a runner-up for each result. - Always resolve ties with a stated rule. </constraints> <format> Return the quiz, the decision matrix, and per-option result copy as one document, then a note on how to keep the matrix updated as options change. </format>