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• 2021 HSNCT
  ...Carmel]] A. Though the protest committee ruled that Stevenson's answer was correct, the decision was not communicated properly to the game officials, resultin
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• Quiz Kids
  ...uestions were obviously poorly designed, many times questions had multiple correct answers, which the kids came up with, often bewildering the poor host - som
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• San Diego County Academic League
  ...th 3 points and bonuses are 3 parts worth 1, 3, or 5 points for 1, 2, or 3 correct answers, respectively, though the San Diego City League and Metro Conferenc ...nt organization". Results of an online search appear to indicate that the correct answer to the question depends entirely upon the ''exact'' wording of the q
  6 KB (856 words) - 23:09, 2 July 2023
• 2014 NTAE
  ...panel) for the final match had intervened and said that the answer, while correct on the answer sheet of the questions, was actually incorrect given the ques
  5 KB (817 words) - 15:52, 15 June 2017
• Prompt
  ...erator]] to a [[player]] whose [[answer]] to a [[question]] is partially [[correct]] but ambiguous. In this scenario, the player is said to have been '''promp ...n reason for a prompt is that a player has answered with a superset of the correct answer.
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• Tossup-Bonus Format
  A team which answers a tossup correct receives a corresponding bonus read only to them.
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• Ohio Academic Competition
  ...read to both teams, and teams only get one opportunity each to answer. A correct answer is worth two (2) points. ...und. In the final round, twenty questions are read to both teams and each correct answer is worth two points each. The questions in the final round are pyra
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• The Challenge
  ...pectively and are offered first to the team that got the previous question correct.
  6 KB (839 words) - 20:16, 25 March 2020
• Uniqueness
  ...d on their relative level of knowledge, it must be possible to provide the correct answer at various points in the question.
  2 KB (406 words) - 20:48, 1 August 2023
• Powers
  ...s with '''power''' have a set of early [[clue]]s where a [[buzz]] with the correct answer is worth extra points. Powers serve to reward deep [[knowledge]] of ...ers''' (or '''superpowers'''), which form a second tier of rewarding early correct buzzes, and are usually worth 20 points.
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• Gettier
  <onlyinclude>A '''Gettier''' is a correct [[buzz]] on a [[question]] made by a player who arrived at the answer throu
  3 KB (445 words) - 13:55, 26 April 2022
• Studying
  ...flashcarding is often described as a study technique, this is not strictly correct - instead, it is a method of improving retention. Flashcarding is associate
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• How Quizbowl Works
  *Moderator: Correct, 10 points, now your bonus. *Moderator: Correct. Earlier, the Farmer’s Alliance made these 1890 demands, which were named
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• Scholars' Bowl (East Tennessee)
  ...ch nine and a half minutes in length, designed to fit the program into the correct time slot. Each tossup is worth ten points, and bonuses are twenty points
  3 KB (347 words) - 19:48, 24 January 2010
• Louisiana (MO)
  ...tournament, and with Em once again setting the individual record with 155 correct tossups. They ended their season with a 10th-place finish (6th Very Small S
  3 KB (416 words) - 17:05, 5 May 2024
• 2005 PAC
  ...on its own, and their neg and the question were thrown out. Illinois had a correct answer on an audio tossup stricken because the audio clip continued playing
  3 KB (428 words) - 16:22, 26 April 2014
• Public Library Quiz Bowl
  ...per player, for a total of 4 questions per team. If the player gives the correct answer, the team is awarded the points. If the player gives an incorrect a
  2 KB (365 words) - 09:37, 25 May 2020
• WRAL Brain Game
  ...used for it. Rather, teams gained their wager for reaching their quota of correct Globetrotting answers (3 in a three-team match, 4 in a two-team match), but
  3 KB (531 words) - 23:41, 6 December 2013
• Buzzerpalooza
  ...orth 20 points apiece. In addition, any team that gets all eight questions correct receives a 25 point bonus.
  3 KB (381 words) - 20:46, 5 June 2014
• 2001 MSHSAA State Championship
  ''Teams with a single record listed are definitely correct based on the available information.''<br> ''Teams with a single record listed are definitely correct based on the available information.''<br>
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• 2003 NAC
  ...uth America, and Walton took the 15 points on the bounceback by giving the correct answer, "Maracaibo." ...lake, because it flows into the Caribbean Sea, and thus that Titicaca was correct. After consulting with a coach's "internet computer" and calling "NAA chief
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• Jakob Myers
  ...Silverman's 105), and [[Matt Jackson|Matt Jackson's]] 2010 record for most correct tossups in a single HSNCT (211 to Jackson's 206). Myers led their Napervil
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• Ann B. Davis
  ...team received a Get Out of Interrupt Free card, playable after negging. A correct answer after playing the card scored zero on the tossup, but made the team
  3 KB (444 words) - 17:57, 23 April 2021
• Kyle Gregory
  ...nament grew from six to seventeen teams. Kyle continues to give partially correct answers, which in turn helps the other team figure out the answer. He also
  3 KB (514 words) - 14:17, 31 March 2019
• Interrupt penalty
  ...to require teams to wait for the toss-up to be read before signaling—with correct answers given before the question was finished not counted. By January 16,
  3 KB (556 words) - 09:19, 20 October 2021
• 1995 NAC
  ...it properly and says "Not caring which side you take." IS answer was ruled correct. I protested at the end of the 4th Q and was told my kid's definition was w
  6 KB (934 words) - 15:04, 21 May 2022
• 2009 Reach for the Top Nationals
  ...th. The Reach organizers, upon consulting the teams involved, opted not to correct what was presumably a mistake the day before the game.
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• NAQT Illinois State Tournament Record Book
  ===100 Total Correct=== ===20 Correct Answers, Zero Negs===
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• Misuse of statistics
  ...tically-trained dissenters, giving them an easy way to bulldoze simple but correct objections to the process. It can be a sign of [[bad quizbowl]].
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• 2009 Lexington Varsity Tournament
  ...correct. Savannah rebounded with the positive equivalent, which was ruled correct. North Kansas City protested the question, claiming that because no direct ...bly [[Eric Mukherjee]], have confirmed that North Kansas City's answer was correct, and thus should have had its protest accepted. The tournament director ha
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• SkillsUSA
  ...p questions. Players have five seconds after being recognized to answer. Correct answers are worth one point. Incorrect answers at any point lose one point
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• Botticelli
  ...don't know", or "Yes, I am X". If the bot answers "No, I am not X" and is correct, the question is successfully answered and play moves on to other questions
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• 2006 Faulkner State
  ...at it was entropy. Several seconds later, a Broward player buzzed with the correct answer. Game over. No defense of national title.
  11 KB (1,951 words) - 18:08, 5 May 2011
• Science Bowl
  ...of questions: multiple choice, which have to be answered by repeating the correct choice exactly word-for-word or by saying the corresponding letter (w, x, y
  4 KB (521 words) - 00:43, 26 October 2023
• How to run a practice
  *Selecting the correct inflection to convey the punctuation and sentence structure of a clue *Not revealing information about whether a buzz is correct while judging it
  10 KB (1,714 words) - 10:58, 5 February 2024
• Donald Taylor
  ...diately gave another incorrect answer to prevent a teammate from giving a correct answer, and potentially allowing Carbondale to sweep a rebounded bonus. Af
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• 2000 NAC
  ...er of each time, even if said teams have already played each other before. Correct answers ...question asking to "sing the first line of Julia Ward Howe's..." gave the correct line, but got "buzzed" because he didn't SING it. This was the game we lost
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• Reach for the Top
  ...[pyramidal]]. A correct answer on the first clue gives a team 40 points, a correct answer on the second clue gives a team 30 points, and so on. Teams are allo Team A (buzzes in): "Edmonton Oilers" - Correct
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• Tennessee Knowledge Bowl
  A correct answer in the first two rounds earns a team 10 points and a team bonus ques
  4 KB (619 words) - 00:22, 14 May 2021
• Academic Olympics
  ...eks culminating in the tournament "play-off". Teams accumulate points for correct answers in the following categories: Math, Physical Science, Life Science,
  4 KB (636 words) - 20:59, 10 December 2014
• National Academic Super Bowl
  ...or who said, "Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute," had the correct answer on the page or not.
  5 KB (634 words) - 21:12, 16 August 2022
• History of NAQT game format
  ...ayers allowed to answer if they have already buzzed/bonus completed on any correct tossup if buzz occurred in time
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• Quiznet
  ...nus questions in Quiznet have every team entering what they feel to be the correct answer into the chat. Beall awards an insignificantly higher number of poi
  4 KB (613 words) - 14:34, 25 July 2019
• MACA JV State
  # Lightning Round (10 questions, 1 min.; 20 point bonus if all 10 are correct; rebound at end of minute)
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• Alex Damisch
  ...include judgement, which is the instantaneous and fair application of the correct ruleset to timing, answerline correctness, and other situations.
  5 KB (667 words) - 10:40, 18 February 2022
• University Challenge
  ...only consisting of 1 or 2 sentences, and are not necessarily pyramidal. A correct starter question earns the team a set of 3 bonus questions, worth 5 points
  5 KB (656 words) - 18:55, 8 April 2024
• North County Academic League
  ...parts, after which points are awarded based on how many parts the team got correct. The team with more points when time expires wins. If time expires in the
  5 KB (719 words) - 02:36, 25 January 2023
• Langston
  ...mpionship, maintaining the tradition of outrageous negatives and partially correct answers. Langston persevered to earn a top five finish at ACF Fall Southwe
  5 KB (693 words) - 20:26, 14 October 2023
• Greater Pennsylvania Quizbowl Resource
  ...016 Pennsylvania Novice Initiative], a novice-level tournament designed to correct the lack of material for novice teams to practice on.
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• Pronoun
  ...ght on; ironically, many of the proposed alternatives are technically less correct and less intuitive than "pronoun."
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