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- ...iversity with its main campus located 40 miles north of Oklahoma City. It is the only HBCU (historically black college/university) in Oklahoma and one o ...and the Golden Hurricane (Illinois Open Mirror) Open. Langston University is participated in the Know Your Heritage Black College Quiz Show, in Decembe5 KB (693 words) - 20:26, 14 October 2023
- ...state chapters range as far north as Illinois and as far west as Texas. It is roughly analogous to the more universal '''National Honor Society'''. ...se it), as well as a set for the national convention in each age division, is written by [[SAGES]]. Previously, the questions were produced by [[Bryce Av11 KB (1,216 words) - 12:47, 9 March 2024
- After the game, Scripps Ranch protested that Lake Maracaibo is not a lake, because it flows into the Caribbean Sea, and thus that Titicaca ...irectly connected to the ocean. ... So Lago de Maracaibo is not a lake. It is, in fact, an embayment of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Venezuela."6 KB (877 words) - 13:11, 14 January 2014
- ...ystem; each division runs independently, and a separate championship title is awarded for each. In 2009, the classifications were shifted, with Class B b OSSAA is viewed by many teams in Oklahoma as an example of [[bad quizbowl]]. OSSAA u9 KB (1,182 words) - 19:23, 12 February 2024
- ...ational pull of the planet. One commonly used equation for escape velocity is written with three letters representing three quantities. Name the three qu ...ame these two African American authors, destined by politics and points of view to be enemies forever."5 KB (668 words) - 02:12, 22 June 2021
- '''Outreach''' is a broad term in quizbowl that refers to actions taken to grow the game as a ...rules for their tournaments to match the standards of "[[good quizbowl]]" is a major outreach challenge.17 KB (2,796 words) - 14:16, 6 January 2022
- '''Wayzata High School''' [wy-ZET-uh] is a public 9-12 high school located in Plymouth, Minnesota. Its quiz bowl tea This is a detailed season-by-season tournament history for [[Wayzata]].20 KB (2,517 words) - 14:06, 3 June 2020
- ...be, by analogy to a previously-played tournament or general standard. This is often denoted '''target difficulty'''. ...der populace. This is, of course, impossible - determination of difficulty is thus a combination of various imperfect measures.12 KB (1,927 words) - 19:05, 22 November 2023
- ...ion]] is partially [[correct]] but ambiguous. In this scenario, the player is said to have been '''prompted''' by the moderator because the answer they g ...l]] or to attempt to gain additional information about an answer, but this is [[sportsmanship|unsportsman-like]].13 KB (2,174 words) - 23:08, 17 July 2023
- ...makes it more difficult for new players to understand what their moderator is asking them.</onlyinclude> ...ion structure. If the only reason you are using a particular word or style is because you saw it in a prior question, and you cannot figure out what exte13 KB (2,034 words) - 15:26, 30 December 2023
- A [[NAQT Ontario|provincial-level tournament]] is held in Ontario annually. ...the Top nationals is usually the same weekend as an American National, it is a financial and time burden on the team to attend an American National. Can12 KB (1,752 words) - 15:41, 27 April 2024
- ...rule that players must give their answer in the form of a question ("What is quiz bowl?"). For more information about the game, please view its [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeopardy! Wikipedia page].12 KB (1,435 words) - 10:34, 6 January 2024
- ...ee what we're looking for yet? That's right, the subject of today's lesson is sources. ...et your hands on it, the electronic version of the Encyclopedia Britannica is superb for many topics, particularly history. Masterplots are a good resour31 KB (5,374 words) - 23:27, 16 October 2021
- As an Assistant Editor, I do not know who wrote each question, so this is not a personal matter for me. ...entify the source, author, era, or other information for which the excerpt is a clue.17 KB (2,799 words) - 19:25, 20 May 2014
- ...d from buzzing ("locked out") after one player has buzzed until the system is [[cleared|reset]]. ...ng is indicated by slapping the desk or saying something like "buzz." This is no longer common in the vast majority of modern quizbowl tournaments.47 KB (7,568 words) - 15:02, 25 May 2024
- ...uality of NAQT questions would affect literally thousands of people, so it is in everyone's benefit that they are kept accountable. ...nd addresses community concerns that have yet to be resolved. This article is a summary of some of the causes and reasons for this mainstay of quizbowl d20 KB (3,191 words) - 13:50, 29 March 2023
- ...steps for a player who is looking for advice on how to start studying. It is certainly not intended to be definitive. *Acknowledging that quiz bowl is a competition written and played by fallible humans whose actions can be pr23 KB (3,805 words) - 14:55, 27 May 2024
- '''Battle of the Brains''' is a a high school televised quizbowl competition in Virginia, currently airin ...cast market from Richmond with a different over-the-air CBS affiliate, and is not carried at all in Roanoke.22 KB (3,248 words) - 11:05, 12 June 2024
- This guide is meant to summarize some specific steps that one can take to effectively [[f Flashcarding is only one facet of [[studying]] and certainly not a requirement for playing,31 KB (5,296 words) - 14:55, 27 May 2024
- ...as you're watching some FOX Sports countdown or whatever. Obviously, this is just my opinion, but maybe this will start a series of arguments. Those are ...ually the same sort of player that I remember him from in 2008-2009, which is both good and bad.31 KB (5,559 words) - 11:40, 27 July 2022