diff --git a/DiscordVerifier/src/DatabaseConnection.java b/DiscordVerifier/src/DatabaseConnection.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a97b64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/DiscordVerifier/src/DatabaseConnection.java
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.DriverManager;
+import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
+import java.sql.ResultSet;
+
+public class DatabaseConnection {
+
+
+    public String get_discord_id(Player p){
+        try (Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://192.168.1.251/worldcraft_discord", "worldcraft_discord", "aquev5vcwhLwTdRt")) {
+            PreparedStatement stmt = conn.prepareStatement("SELECT discordid  FROM playerlinks WHERE minecraftUUID=?");
+            stmt.setString(1, p.getUniqueId().toString());
+            ResultSet res = stmt.executeQuery();
+            if (res.next()){
+                return res.getString("discordid");
+            }else{
+                return null;
+            }
+        }catch(Exception e){
+            System.out.println("Exception: " + e);
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    public int get_reward(String discordid){
+
+
+        try (Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://192.168.1.251/worldcraft_discord", "worldcraft_discord", "aquev5vcwhLwTdRt")) {
+            PreparedStatement stmt = conn.prepareStatement("SELECT toclaim  FROM quizplayers WHERE discordid=?");
+            stmt.setString(1, discordid);
+            ResultSet res = stmt.executeQuery();
+            if (res.next()) {
+                return res.getInt("toclaim");
+            }else{
+                return -1;
+            }
+
+        }catch(Exception e){
+            System.out.println("Exception: " + e);
+        }
+
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    public void remove_toclaim(String discordid){
+
+        try (Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://192.168.1.251/worldcraft_discord", "worldcraft_discord", "aquev5vcwhLwTdRt")) {
+            PreparedStatement stmt = conn.prepareStatement("UPDATE quizplayers SET toclaim = 0 WHERE discordid=?");
+            stmt.setString(1, discordid);
+            stmt.executeUpdate();
+        }catch(Exception e){
+            System.out.println("Exception: " + e);
+        }
+
+    }
+
+
+
+}
diff --git a/cogs/quiz.py b/cogs/quiz.py
index 10132d0..6e1ddb6 100644
--- a/cogs/quiz.py
+++ b/cogs/quiz.py
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ class QuizQuestions(commands.Cog):
             quizdb = QuizDB()
             q_id = quizdb.add_question(q, a, reward)
             await ctx.send("question id: " + str(q_id))
-        # except:
-        #     await ctx.send("Something went wrong")
+        except:
+            await ctx.send("Something went wrong")
         finally:
             quizdb.close()
 
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ class QuizQuestions(commands.Cog):
 class Quiz(commands.Cog):
     def __init__(self, client):
         self.client = client
-        self.interval = (5, 10)
-        #self.interval = (8*60, 30*60)
+        #self.interval = (5, 10)
+        self.interval = (8*60, 30*60)
         self.auto = False
 
     @commands.command(name="quiz")