Quizzes vs. Quiz

Quizzes vs. Quiz — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Quizzes and Quiz

Quizzesnoun

plural of quiz

Quiznoun

(dated) An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing.

Quiznoun

A competition in the answering of questions.

We came second in the pub quiz.

Quiznoun

(education) A school examination of less importance, or of greater brevity, than others given in the same course.

Quizverb

To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.

Quizverb

To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly.

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Quizverb

(transitive) To question closely, to interrogate.

Quizverb

(transitive) To instruct by means of a quiz.

Quizverb

To play with a quiz.

Quiznoun

an examination consisting of a few short questions

Quizverb

examine someone's knowledge of something;

The teacher tests us every weekWe got quizzed on French irregular verbs