How to Run a Live Trivia Quiz with QuizWithStreamAlive

This guide explains how to duplicate a quiz template, connect your live session, and host an interactive group quiz with real-time chat responses. The walkthrough video is included below.

What is QuizWithStreamAlive

This is not a solo quiz. It is designed for group participation during a live session such as virtual meetings, webinars, live streams, or offline events with a host. Participants respond directly in the platform chat by typing options like A, B, C or 1, 2, 3. Their answers appear on screen in real time.

  • Ideal for live streams, virtual meetings, or any group setting
  • Participants respond through chat; no separate app or login required
  • Real-time on-screen results
  • Free for up to 10 participants

The quiz page preview is a simulation of the live experience.

Get started in a few minutes

Step 1 — Duplicate the quiz template

  1. Click Duplicate Template on the quiz page.
  2. Sign up for a free StreamAlive account.
  3. The quiz opens inside your Presentation Editor.

From here, you can customize colors, questions and text, layout and visuals, and branding for your event or company.

Connect StreamAlive to your live session

  1. Click Get Ready to Present in the top-right corner.
  2. Select your platform.
Supported platforms:
  • Zoom
  • YouTube Live
  • LinkedIn Live
  • Twitch
  • Google Meet
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Restream

The video above shows an example using Zoom: choose Zoom, paste your Zoom meeting link, and StreamAlive will connect and start reading the chat.

Go live and host the quiz

  1. Share your StreamAlive screen so participants can see the quiz.
  2. Display a question slide.
  3. Ask participants to type their responses in the chat.
  4. Watch answers appear on screen in real time.

No separate devices, apps, or logins are required for the audience.

Tips for a smooth session

  • Ask attendees to set chat visibility to Everyone (or the equivalent on your platform).
  • Keep questions concise and clear.
  • Use a short warm-up poll or icebreaker to get everyone typing.
  • Acknowledge fast responders and call out group milestones.

Help resources

If you are not using Zoom, refer to the setup guides linked near the video for YouTube, Twitch, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and other platforms. Check here


What is QuizWithStreamAlive?

QuizWithStreamAlive is a set of ready-made quiz templates you can duplicate and run in your own live sessions. It’s built on StreamAlive, so you’ll create (or auto-create) a StreamAlive account to use them. Almost everything is free to start. Your audience doesn’t need to sign up or go anywhere else. quizzes run directly inside Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and other platforms via their chat.

How does it work in a live session?

Click Duplicate Template on any quiz you like. This creates/opens your StreamAlive account with the quiz inside it. Connect StreamAlive to where you’re hosting (Zoom/Meet/Teams/YouTube/Twitch/Kick/Airmeet/LinkedIn Live, etc.). Start the session: questions flow through chat, responses are captured instantly, and scores/answers update live. No installs for participants.

Do participants need to create accounts?

No. Only the host needs a StreamAlive account. Participants simply use the meeting/stream chat (Zoom, Meet, Teams, etc.). No app installs, no logins, no separate links.

What is QuizWithStreamAlive?

QuizWithStreamAlive is a set of ready-made quiz templates you can duplicate and run in your own live sessions. It’s built on StreamAlive, so you’ll create (or auto-create) a StreamAlive account to use them. Almost everything is free to start. Your audience doesn’t need to sign up or go anywhere else. quizzes run directly inside Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and other platforms via their chat.

How does it work in a live session?

Click Duplicate Template on any quiz you like. This creates/opens your StreamAlive account with the quiz inside it. Connect StreamAlive to where you’re hosting (Zoom/Meet/Teams/YouTube/Twitch/Kick/Airmeet/LinkedIn Live, etc.). Start the session: questions flow through chat, responses are captured instantly, and scores/answers update live. No installs for participants.

Do participants need to create accounts?

No. Only the host needs a StreamAlive account. Participants simply use the meeting/stream chat (Zoom, Meet, Teams, etc.). No app installs, no logins, no separate links.

Where can I use it, Zoom, Meet, Teams, in-person, or hybrid?

Pretty much anywhere you host: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, LinkedIn Live, YouTube, Twitch, Kick, Airmeet, and more. Works for remote, hybrid, and in-person events: the interaction runs through the platform’s chat, so your audience stays exactly where they already are.

How is QuizWithStreamAlive related to StreamAlive?

StreamAlive is the engine; QuizWithStreamAlive is the curated library of quiz templates on top of it. You get StreamAlive’s reliable, real-time chat integration and scale, while starting fast with prebuilt quizzes you can run immediately.

Can I bring my own questions, add branding, and get results?

Yes. After you hit Duplicate Template, the quiz lands in your StreamAlive account where you can: Edit or add questions and answers Control timings, scoring, and reveals Branding: add your logo and advanced branding on paid plans (running quizzes is free to start) Results: view scores live and access results in your StreamAlive account for recap or prizes.

Where can I use it, Zoom, Meet, Teams, in-person, or hybrid?

Pretty much anywhere you host: Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, LinkedIn Live, YouTube, Twitch, Kick, Airmeet, and more. Works for remote, hybrid, and in-person events: the interaction runs through the platform’s chat, so your audience stays exactly where they already are.

How is QuizWithStreamAlive related to StreamAlive?

StreamAlive is the engine; QuizWithStreamAlive is the curated library of quiz templates on top of it. You get StreamAlive’s reliable, real-time chat integration and scale, while starting fast with prebuilt quizzes you can run immediately.

Can I bring my own questions, add branding, and get results?

Yes. After you hit Duplicate Template, the quiz lands in your StreamAlive account where you can: Edit or add questions and answers Control timings, scoring, and reveals Branding: add your logo and advanced branding on paid plans (running quizzes is free to start) Results: view scores live and access results in your StreamAlive account for recap or prizes.

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