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  • This is an archive of spontaneous problems created from folks within the LA Odyssey region. If you would like to submit a problem, please contact us.
    • Note: We will format your submission and get it online, just send us your idea for the problem in as much detail as possible.
Key to difficulty ratings

Understanding : How difficult is it for the team to understand the problem when they hear it for the first time.
Solving : How difficult is it for the team to solve the problem in such a way they they receive a high score.

The ratings are as follows:

E - Easy
C - Challenging (This is the level of the easier competitive problems.)
D - Difficult (This is the level of the more difficult competitive problems.)

Hands On Problems

Title Description
Understanding
Solving
Balloon Stacking Teams use materials to stack balloons onto a desk.
E
C
Color Spelling Teams use blocks to spell words.
C
E
Numbers of the Rainbow Teams use code words to direct blindfolded team members in re-arranging items.
D
C
Color Organization Teams use signal cards to direct other team members in sorting colored paper into piles.
C
C