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• Jeopardy!-style tournament
  A '''Jeopardy!-style tournament''' is a knowledge tournament for high schools and is popular in New Jersey. Although it is generally not con ...s until the board is cleared. The team with the higher score gets a bonus for winning the game.
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• Chloe Levine
  ...uizbowl's gender divide amoung younger players. In 2018, she was nominated for Player of the Year through the [[National Quizbowl Awards]].
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• Old PACE format
  Each game in the old PACE format had three parts: the Related Tossup-Bonus round ...nsisted of ten tossups, which were each worth 10 points and had no powers. Each tossup was paired with a 2-part, 20-point bonus related to the topic of the
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• Quizbusters (WNAB)
  ...the effect of potentially screwing a team that gets stuck with a category for which they have little knowledge. ...s are worth 20 points, and the lightning round questions are worth only 10 points. Additionally, teams can now select from a choice of three categories from
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• Farragut
  |currentcoach = Kelly Loveday for Quizbowl. Alex Shaffer for History Bowl. ...lic high school located in the suburbs of Knoxville, TN. Farragut is known for several recent high finishes at various National Championships: the History
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• Quizbusters (WKAR)
  ...ts in one toss-up/bonus cycle (10 for the tossup, 30 for the bonus, and 10 for the sweep). ...ead in 60 seconds; unlike in the rest of the game, a wrong answer loses 10 points, and the question is not offered to the other team.
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• 2005 ACF Nationals
  ...7-5 and beating [[2005 Texas A&M|Texas A&M]] head-to-head to break the tie for 4th place. TAMU placed fifth, while 6-6 [[2005 VCU|VCU]] placed sixth and ...n Keller]] of [[Rutgers]], in that order. Weiner led the field with 71.67 points per game.
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• Bonus conversion
  ...definition even though their bonuses are not all worth the same amount of points. ...n bounceback opportunities, which may be labeled "bounceback percentage," "points per bounceback," or similar.
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• Tossup-Bonus Format
  ...expiration of a clock determines how many tossup-bonus cycles are read in each half of the game. ...t buzz in and answer the tossup correctly for their team to receive points for their team.
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• Westbrook's Amended ACF Rules
  ...hese rules. They were facetiously adopted as the unofficial rules of play for [[ACF]] tournaments in 2007. ...e]] posted the original 1998 Rules of Play for ACF, to provide a guideline for people who sought to revise the rules. After reading through two separate
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• Powers
  ...of early [[clue]]s where a [[buzz]] with the correct answer is worth extra points. Powers serve to reward deep [[knowledge]] of a subject more than basic kno The region of a question which is worth additional points is referred to as "'''in power'''"; the remainder is "'''out of power'''".
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• Laming
  ...tion of saving a just-lamed bonus for itself. The saved bonus will be read for the opponent at the next opportunity. ...a 3-part question; team B answers two parts correctly. Team A collects 10 points on the punt). At Maryland 11, this was referred to as "screwing", similar
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• Weijia Cheng
  '''Weijia Cheng''' played for [[Maryland]] from 2015 to 2019 and was on the team that won [[2017 ACF Nati ...so early that moderator [[Rob Carson]] recorded it on his scoresheet as 15 points, making them one of the few individuals known to have powered a tossup at [
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• South Forsyth
  ...pionship in 2012, losing to eventual champion [[Chattahoochee]] by only 10 points after failing to convert a bonus part. They later went 5-5 in prelims at th ...e [[2013 HSNCT]] and a T-50th finish. Sean also received an All-Star award for being the 14th highest scorer.
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• Tossup
  ...o score points for their team. Tossup questions are the staple of gameplay for virtually all contemporary quizbowl. "[[Good quizbowl]]" advocates for tossups in [[pyramidality|pyramidal]] style, in which a question begins wit
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• 2015 NAQT Missouri Qualifier
  ...final to repeat as tournament champion, also taking the small school title for the third consecutive year. ''Teams marked with * were eligible for the small school title''
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• Copley Invitational
  ...ossible. They consist of B teams and non-qualified teams hoping to qualify for OAC Regionals. In 2015, a middle school NAQT tournament was paired with th
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• 2017 NAQT Missouri Qualifier
  ...hington B finishing third. [[Hallsville]] A claimed the small school title for the fifth consecutive year, finishing eighth overall. ''Teams marked with * were eligible for the small school title''
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• Ann B. Davis
  ...convert the entire bonus. If the team missed any bonus part, they get zero points. ...eligible for the bonus. A second incorrect answer earned the team minus-10 points.
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• Classen SAS
  ...during the 2020-21 season. At the [[2023 MSNCT]], Classen SAS placed tied for 21st while captained by Sreekar Vajjha, who placed third in individual scor ...y in-state tournament they played. The other 2 teams they competed against for the title of "Best in Oklahoma" with being [[Morris]] and [[Yukon]]. Playin
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