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The OQL Individual Championships will be taking place around the UK at live venues on June 24, 2023. Using this quiz - and replacing some of the most UK-centric content with American-friendly content - we will be administering the US version of the quiz via Zoom on June 24, 2023 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time.  
 
The OQL Individual Championships will be taking place around the UK at live venues on June 24, 2023. Using this quiz - and replacing some of the most UK-centric content with American-friendly content - we will be administering the US version of the quiz via Zoom on June 24, 2023 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time.  
  
The quiz will be played online via WikiQuiz with typed questions and answers resembling a paper written quiz. The quiz will consist of 200 questions split across 8 areas, and we will have champions for each domain as well as an overall champion.
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The quiz will be played online via WikiQuiz with typed questions and answers resembling a paper written quiz. The quiz will consist of 240 questions split across 8 areas, and we will have champions for each domain as well as an overall champion.
  
 
The content will be the OQL content you know and love, and Zoom rooms will all be proctored.
 
The content will be the OQL content you know and love, and Zoom rooms will all be proctored.

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The OQL Individual Championships will be taking place around the UK at live venues on June 24, 2023. Using this quiz - and replacing some of the most UK-centric content with American-friendly content - we will be administering the US version of the quiz via Zoom on June 24, 2023 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time.

The quiz will be played online via WikiQuiz with typed questions and answers resembling a paper written quiz. The quiz will consist of 240 questions split across 8 areas, and we will have champions for each domain as well as an overall champion.

The content will be the OQL content you know and love, and Zoom rooms will all be proctored.

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