What Are Prep Packs?
A Prep Pack is an auto-generated quiz built from the documents in one of your Notebooks. Tesseract reads your material, writes questions across several formats, grades your answers, and gives explanations. You can also export a quiz as a printable PDF.
Quizzes live inside notebooks โ look for the Prep Packs section in a notebookโs documents panel.
Creating a Quiz
From a notebookโs Prep Packs section, start a new quiz. Pick a preset or customize it.
Presets
| Preset | Questions | Mix |
|---|---|---|
| Quick | 10 | Multiple choice + True/False, medium difficulty |
| Deep | 15 | Short answer + open-ended + multiple choice, mixed difficulty |
| Exam | 20 | Multiple choice + True/False + fill-in-the-blank + matching, hard difficulty |
Customize
- Number of questions โ 3 to 30
- Difficulty โ Easy, Medium, Hard, or Mixed
- Question types โ any combination of: multiple choice, True/False, fill-in-the-blank, short answer, matching, open-ended
- Focus topic (optional) โ narrow the quiz to a specific subject
- Custom prompt (advanced, optional) โ extra instructions for the generator, e.g. โemphasize calculationsโ The quiz is written in the same language as your source material. Generation takes a short while; status updates from Generating to Ready.
Taking a Quiz
- Questions are presented one at a time with a progress bar.
- Navigate with Prev / Next, or use the keyboard: arrow keys to move, number keys for multiple-choice options, T / F for True/False.
- On the last question, Submit โ youโll get a warning if you skipped anything.
Results & Review
After submitting:
- A score gauge shows your percentage, with a breakdown of correct, partial credit, and incorrect answers.
- Filter the review by All / Wrong / Partial / Correct, or jump straight to Review Wrong.
- Each question expands to show your answer, the correct answer, grader feedback, and an explanation.
- Retry starts a fresh attempt; your previous attemptโs summary stays visible.
Exporting to PDF
From the quiz screen, use Export PDF. Two toggles:
- Answer key โ include the correct answers (on by default)
- QR code โ add a QR code that links back to the online quiz (on by default) Handy for printing a worksheet or sharing a quiz with a study group.