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Latest rules changes are listed below. The complete list of rules is available by clicking on "Complete Rules" at the left.
RULE CHANGE FOR 2007
- CHANGE in Rule 1 under Bonus Question Rules:
- 1. Team members MAY confer on Bonus answers. All team members are encouraged to participate as much as possible. The team captain may defer to another team member to provide the answer to the Moderator.
RULE CLARIFICATION FOR 2006
(no rule changes)
- CLARIFICATION in Rule 4 under Toss-up Questions:
- A stall is considered an incorrect answer. The stalling team will be penalized 5 points and the question is given to the other team.
RULE CHANGES FOR 2005
- CHANGE in Rule 13 under General Rules:
- 13. State Quiz Bowl participants will be able to use paper. Paper will be provided at the beginning of each round; participants will be required to provide their own writing utensil. Players may not use paper to confer or collaborate with other team members during Toss-Up Questions. If, in the opinion of the match’s officials, a player confers with a teammate the answer DOES NOT count, the conferring team is penalized 5 points, and the question will be finished for the other team. Calculators are not allowed during the matches.
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