guessing game vs quiz

guessing game

noun
  • A situation in which there is insufficient information, requiring participants to rely on conjecture. 

  • Any game the object of which is for a player or players to guess a word, etc, for which the other player or players provide clues. 

quiz

noun
  • A school examination of less importance, or of greater brevity, than others given in the same course. 

  • A competition in the answering of questions. 

verb
  • To instruct (someone) by means of a quiz. 

  • To question (someone) closely, to interrogate. 

How often have the words guessing game and quiz occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )