TRASHionals 2006 Feedback Survey

This is a survey to help us gather information for future TRASH regionals and TRASHionals. While we appreciate all suggestions for improvement, we also like to hear what does not need to be changed. Text portions of the survey will go only to TRASH members. Please take a few minutes to fill it out. Surveys submitted without names of email addresses will not be reviewed.
Thank you!

Name:

Email Address:

Team Name at TRASHionals 2006:

If you played under an alias at TRASHionals, what was it:

What is your age?

What is your zip code?   

How many years have you played quizbowl?

What is your current academic status?

High school student
Undergraduate
Graduate student
Not currently a student

Overall, on a scale from 1 (the lowest) to 10 (highest), I would rate the tournament:
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Site Questions

Did you feel that UT-Austin was
a convenient location
an inconvenient location
a little far away, but I was willing to travel
I have no opinion

The tournament rooms were
close together/comfortable
far apart/uncomfortable

Hotel accommodations were
inexpensive and convenient to the tournament
inexpensive, but inconvenient to the tournament
I did not use the official hotel
too expensive

Do you have any additional comments about the tournament site?

Would you like to see TRASH continue to have theme packets on Saturday nights?
For sure!
Get rid of them!
I would like to see the theme rounds changed

If you have any additional comments on theme rounds, please enter them here:

If you were at the closing ceremonies, did you have a favorite prize awarded?

Was there any additional award you think should have been recognized?

Tournament Schedule and Length

Overall, on a scale from 1 (the lowest) to 10 (highest), I would rate moderator quality:
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I felt that playing a minimum of 15 rounds was
a good number of rounds to play
too many rounds to play
too few rounds to play

I think the tournament length and timing was
appropriate considering the number of rounds we played and other events
too short. I felt rushed.
too long, I would have liked to have cut out a few rounds

Do you have any additional comments about the tournament moderators, length or format?
Do you have an idea for a format you would prefer?

Question Categories

Please give us some feedback about specific question categories at TRASHionals. You can include if you felt there were too many of one type, not enough of, or specific things you liked or disliked in each category.

Sports Comments:

Music Comments:

Movie Comments:

Television Comments:

Literature Comments:

Miscellaneous Comments (including video games, food, etc.):

If you had a favorite question during tournament play, please enter the subject:

If there was one question in particular you did not like during tournament play, please enter the subject:

Do you have any additional comments?

Overall, how would you rate your experience?
I had a great time!
It was ok
I wish I had never gone!

Where would you like to see TRASHionals X?