DeepTutor deep-question

Generate quiz questions with answers on any topic.

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/HKUDS/DeepTutor

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/HKUDS/DeepTutor "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/deeptutor/tutorbot/skills/deep-question" ~/.claude/skills/hkuds-deeptutor-deep-question && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: deeptutor/tutorbot/skills/deep-question/SKILL.md

source content

Deep Question (Quiz Generation)

Use the

exec

tool to invoke DeepTutor's quiz generation pipeline (ideation → evaluation → generation → validation).

When to Use

User wants practice questions or quizzes on a topic
User is preparing for an exam or self-testing
User asks to "generate questions", "quiz me", "create practice problems"

Command

deeptutor run deep_question "<topic>" --format json -l <lang> [options]

Options

Flag	Description
`-l <lang>`	Response language: `en` or `zh`
`--config num_questions=N`	Number of questions (default: 1, max: 50)
`--config difficulty=<level>`	`easy` , `medium` , `hard`
`--config question_type=<type>`	`multiple_choice` , `open_ended` , `true_false` , etc.
`--config mode=<mode>`	`custom` (default) or `mimic`
`-t rag`	Ground questions in a knowledge base
`--kb <name>`	Knowledge base to use

Examples

Basic quiz:

deeptutor run deep_question "Calculus integration techniques" --format json -l en --config num_questions=5 --config difficulty=medium

Multiple-choice from a textbook:

deeptutor run deep_question "Chapter 3: Linear Algebra" --format json -l zh -t rag --kb math-textbook --config question_type=multiple_choice --config num_questions=10

Hard open-ended questions:

deeptutor run deep_question "Quantum mechanics fundamentals" --format json -l en --config difficulty=hard --config question_type=open_ended

Important

This capability can take over a minute for multiple questions — use
```
timeout=300
```
with the
```
exec
```
tool.
Parse NDJSON events with
```
"type": "content"
```
for the generated questions and answers.