1. past tense of quiz; questioned someone closely or tested their knowledge

Examples

• The teacher quizzed the students on yesterday’s lesson.
• She was quizzed about her whereabouts during the meeting.
• The detective quizzed the witness for over an hour.
• He quizzed his daughter about her new friends.
• The reporter quizzed the politician on tax policy.
• Students were quizzed on vocabulary every Friday.