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Quiz bowl, an Uncommon card
Quiz bowl is a family of quiz-based competitions that test players on a wide variety of academic subjects.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Quiz bowl quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Quiz bowl card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
A ______ reads questions to the players, who try to score points for their team by buzzing first and responding with the correct answer.
Answer
moderator. A moderator reads questions to the players, who try to score points for their team by buzzing first and responding with the correct answer. From the Quiz bowl article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Chris Carpenter. Chris Carpenter 87 · Harry Heilmann 81 · Quiz bowl 78 · Epic-Puranic chronology 75 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Paula Creamer. Paula Creamer 38,000 · Quiz bowl 17,000 · Harry Heilmann 13,000 · List of tallest buildings in Oakland 6,600 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Standardized quiz bowl formats are played by primary school, middle school, high school, and university students throughout North America, Asia, Europe, Australia, and Africa.
- Quiz bowl competitions are typically played with a lockout buzzer system between at least two teams, usually consisting of four players each.
- A moderator reads questions to the players, who try to score points for their team by buzzing first and responding with the correct answer.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Quiz bowl article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Quiz bowl
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
More Society cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Quiz bowl in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Harold InnisUncommon · History · ATK 80 DEF 92
- Colley CibberUncommon · Arts · ATK 78 DEF 94
- Epic-Puranic chronologyUncommon · Society · ATK 75 DEF 97
- Tropical Storm FayUncommon · Nature · ATK 83 DEF 89
- History of hip-hop danceCommon · History · ATK 81 DEF 91
- Harry HeilmannCommon · Society · ATK 81 DEF 91
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Society cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Quiz bowl (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
