Understanding March Madness

What does March Madness refer to?

• A type of weather phenomenon

• A video game release period

• The NCAA men's basketball tournament

• A spring festival

How many teams compete in March Madness?

• 32

• 72

• 64

• 68

What is Selection Sunday?

• The final game of the tournament

• A holiday for basketball fans

• The day teams play their first game

• The day the tournament bracket is announced

How many spots are reserved for conference champions?

• 32

• 64

• 36

• 48

How are at-large bids determined for the tournament?

• By a public vote

• Through a lottery system

• All teams automatically qualify

• Based on team performance and other factors

What is the first round of the tournament called?

• The First Four

• Sweet 16

• Elite 8

• Final Four

Which city will host the West division games this year?

• Louisville

• New York City

• Kansas City

• Las Vegas

What format is the March Madness tournament?

• Best of three

• Single elimination

• Round robin

• Double elimination

Which team has the most Final Four appearances?

• Duke

• Kentucky

• North Carolina

• UCLA

What is at stake in the championship game of March Madness?

• A large cash prize

• An NCAA National Champion title

• A scholarship fund

• National recognition