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- ...very Category Quiz bonus set consisted of Arts, Current Events, Geography, History, Literature, Popular Culture, Religion/Mythology/Philosophy, Mathematics C ...or 10 points after the reading of the words "For 10 points". The team that answers the tossup correctly is then given a typical 30 point bonus.5 KB (831 words) - 04:47, 5 April 2021
- ...individual rounds. The format features an opening letter round (where all answers start with a particular letter). The tossup rounds are all speed based, wit ==History==8 KB (1,281 words) - 10:27, 6 January 2022
- ==History== ...m may end conferral early. After conferral, the controlling team gives its answers, then [[bounceback|the non-controlling team may attempt to answer any parts15 KB (2,000 words) - 01:08, 4 May 2024
- ==History== ...d to mute and unmute each self when buzzing in or they could type in their answers in the chat to score points.9 KB (1,467 words) - 10:44, 2 April 2024
- ...A]] improved its question quality somewhat when it switched from [[Answers Plus]] to a secret cabal. The [[Masonic]] Tournament used improved questions wri David has a long history of managing Turnabouts and writing letters and articles for [[IHSSBCA]]. He7 KB (1,020 words) - 07:53, 9 January 2024
- ==History== |winningest coach in state history at time of retirement - notable players: [[Donald Taylor]].14 KB (1,916 words) - 01:43, 4 May 2024
- ==History== ...timed halves as well. NAQT uses [[powers]], which means that early correct answers falling within the "power" portion of the tossup (which is designated by a12 KB (1,738 words) - 18:02, 25 July 2022
- ...''' was one of the top teams in Missouri and the most successful in school history. Not only did it win many tournaments, but more importantly, it improved on ...quare root of three over three," despite the fact that both are equivalent answers. Francis Howell Central gave the first answer, had it deemed wrong in favor17 KB (2,677 words) - 11:13, 6 January 2022
- ...and a disputed question in the second round led to, for the first time in history, an unresolved draw after all methods of tiebreaking proved unsatisfactory. ...ontroversially lost to Merivale by 10 points, due to the lack of alternate answers provided by Reach for the Top editors. Merivale soundly defeated Bell to ma8 KB (1,199 words) - 23:26, 29 May 2017
- ...ion of the Encyclopedia Britannica is superb for many topics, particularly history. Masterplots are a good resource for literature plot summaries, and there a ...estion; although most answers are fine, all other things being equal, some answers don't lend themselves well to good questions and should be avoided if possi31 KB (5,374 words) - 23:27, 16 October 2021
- ...igh school quizbowl has been one of the most hotly debated subjects in the history of the [[hsquizbowl.org forums|Quizbowl Resource Center forums]]. Eventuall |Other quizbowl subjects that appear in the classroom like history or chemistry are written to focus on important concepts and deemphasize [[t13 KB (2,107 words) - 13:54, 27 August 2023
- Like an open question (see last category), but the answer often requires 2 answers in one (e.g. Q: Name both years in which a player's strike or owner's locko ...s. One "scramble" question is posed to both teams. The team that correctly answers the scramble has an opportunity to answer three more questions on a related19 KB (2,737 words) - 17:01, 26 April 2024
- ...nswers before time expires; as long as they are in the correct order, such answers will be accepted. ==History of College Bowl==41 KB (6,409 words) - 16:52, 5 January 2024
- ==History== For most of its history, IHSA questions have been distributed according to six categories: Math, Sc20 KB (2,818 words) - 17:07, 16 March 2024
- ...o the Christ child. The child, held by the angel and seated on the ground, answers with a gesture of blessing. The whole scene is set in a lonely, secret, mou ...o the Christ child. The child, held by the angel and seated on the ground, answers with a gesture of blessing. The whole scene is set in a lonely, secret, mou35 KB (5,884 words) - 22:59, 12 May 2017
- ...operated the musical selections, sound effects, and who confirmed certain answers. The judge and host may switch jobs, but I saw the same reader in each roo ...asily answerable, the teams were unable to answer, or gave incredibly poor answers (for example, answering “Pearl Harbor” on a fast buzz about the first u24 KB (4,176 words) - 11:15, 6 January 2022
- ==Broadcast history== During some seasons in the 1990s, questions were provided by [[Answers Plus]] after previously sourcing from [[Lloyd Busch]]'s question set originally22 KB (3,177 words) - 04:52, 9 December 2023
- ...estions about college bowl and posted to alt.college.college-bowl and news.answers newsgroups. It was first edited by Pat Matthews and later updated by Georg ...rs. This release was originally meant for June, but the moderators of news.answers got back to me faster than I anticipated. The next guaranteed release is th80 KB (13,022 words) - 00:07, 5 July 2010
- ...nty, and thirty points respectively. There are no penalties for incorrect answers in this phase of the competition. These written questions are not head-to-h ...andomly selected social studies teacher to "write quizbowl questions about history" without providing any further context or explanation about what that means24 KB (3,409 words) - 10:13, 6 January 2022
- Ask a hundred players on how to study, and you'll get a hundred answers. The process is very subjective, with different players having different me *'''Quiz bowl has a history'''23 KB (3,803 words) - 14:18, 12 April 2024