Difference between revisions of "Regular-plus difficulty"
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| − | In collegiate quizbowl, regular-plus difficulty | + | In collegiate quizbowl, regular-plus difficulty typically refers to sets like [[CMST]] and [[Terrapin Open]] that are harder than [[ACF Regionals]] and easier than [[ACF Nationals]]. It is equivalent to "3.5-dot" difficulty on [https://collegequizbowlcalendar.com/difficulty-scale/ Ophir's scale], and is also referred to as "Regionals-plus" or "pre-nationals" difficulty. However, recent efforts to redefine "regular difficulty" have thrown the meaning of regular-plus difficulty into doubt. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[regular difficulty]] | *[[regular difficulty]] | ||
Revision as of 15:15, 2 December 2020
Regular-plus difficulty or regs+ difficulty is a difficulty level between regular difficulty and nationals difficulty.
High School
In high-school quizbowl, regular-plus difficulty is generally defined by question sets like HFT and BHSAT, which seek to facilitate higher-level competition than regular-difficulty sets and better prepare teams for nationals. NAQT's Division II SCT sets, often used at high-school NAQT State Championships, are also considered regular-plus difficulty.
College
In collegiate quizbowl, regular-plus difficulty typically refers to sets like CMST and Terrapin Open that are harder than ACF Regionals and easier than ACF Nationals. It is equivalent to "3.5-dot" difficulty on Ophir's scale, and is also referred to as "Regionals-plus" or "pre-nationals" difficulty. However, recent efforts to redefine "regular difficulty" have thrown the meaning of regular-plus difficulty into doubt.