High Stakes Rules Pop Quiz

Which change applies during the final 30 seconds of a Match? Select the best answer.

• Robots on the Ladder cannot be contacted directly or transitively

• Rings cannot be added to or removed from any Stake

• Placed Mobile Goals and Scored Rings in Positive Corners are protected

• All of these

What is the maximum number of Mobile Goals that can be Placed in each Corner?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

A Robot ends the Match entirely above the black rung of the Ladder, and is not in contact with any Field Elements or Scoring Objects other than the gray rung and vertical sections of the Ladder. Which Climb Level should the Robot earn points for?

• Level 0

• Level 1

• Level 2

• Level 3

What happens if a Team removes a Mobile Goal from the field during a Match? Check all that apply.

• The Mobile Goal is returned to a non-Placed position without Rings

• The Mobile Goal remains outside of the Field for the remainder of the Match

• The Mobile Goal is returned to a non-Placed position with Rings intact

• The Team receives a Major Violation and Disqualification for the Match

How many Stakes are in each High Stakes Match?

• 13

• 10

• 9

• 5

When are Scoring statuses evaluated after a Match? Select the best answer.

• When the Match timer hits 0:00, even if objects, elements, or Robots are still moving

• When the Match timer hits 0:00, or once all objects, elements, and Robots have stopped moving

• 5 seconds after the Match, or once all objects, elements, and Robots have stopped moving, whichever comes first

• None of these

A Robot that has Possession of more than two Rings and/or one Mobile Goal must ______.

• place the excess Scoring Object(s) into a Scored position within a 5-count to avoid penalties

• discard the excess Scoring Object(s) and immediately move to to a legal starting position

• move to a legal starting position to enable a Drive Team Member to remove the excess Scoring Object(s)

• immediately stop all actions except for attempting to remove the excess Scoring Object(s)

Which criteria must be met for a Ring to be considered a Top Ring? Check all that apply.

• The Ring is contacting the Stake

• The Ring is Scored on a Stake

• The Ring is the closest Scored Ring to the Stake’s base

• The Ring is the furthest Scored Ring from the Stake’s base

• The Ring is NOT the only Ring Scored on that Stake

A Robot receives a Disablement during a Match for a safety issue during a Match. When can the Team resume operating the Robot during that Match?

• After a 5-count

• After they receive permission from the the Head Referee

• After the circumstances that led to the Disablement no longer apply

• The Robot cannot operate for the remainder of the Match (correct)

The penalty applied mid-Match for a safety Violation is called a ______.

• Disablement

• Disqualification

• Time Out

• Major Violation