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Use the following commands to install:\n\n```sh\n$ brew tap davep/homebrew\n$ brew install quizzical\n```\n\n## Running\n\nOnce installed run the `quizzical` command.\n\n## Playing the game\n\nHopefully the interface is pretty straightforward: run up the application,\nuse the `New` button to create a new quiz with your choice of parameters,\nuse the `Run` button to play a game. 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