Season 1 Level A Week 1
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela | History | Jonathan Suh |
 
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .538 | 16 |
| 2 | Hinduism | Literature | Pranav Veluri |
| Indiana | Fr. | .707 | 19 |
| 3 | confession | Social Science | Keoni Rodriguez |
 
| California | Jr. | .699 | 19 |
| 4 | World War I | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Danny Turillo |
 
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .782 | 20 |
| 5 | Orion | Science & Math | Joe Su |
| Canada | Grad. | .558 | 17 |
| 6 | A Christmas Carol | Literature | Kenneth Martin |
| Wisconsin | So. | .651 | 18 |
| 7 | unemployment | Social Science | Christina Curran |
| Massachusetts | Fr. | .803 | 20 |
| 8 | FBI | Current Events | Nathan Finn |
| New York | Fr. | .462 | 16 |
| 9 | blue | Fine Arts | Ellis Zehnder |
| Massachusetts | Fr. | .748 | 19 |
| 10 | Paris | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Ben Russell Jones |
| United Kingdom | Fr. | .891 | 20 |
| 11 | (Earth’s) Moon | Current Events | Joe Su |
| Canada | Grad. | .800 | 20 |
| 12 | Theodore Roosevelt | History | Vishal Puppala |
| Missouri | Sr. | .798 | 20 |
| 13 | Sony | Pop Culture & Sports | Danny Turillo |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .795 | 20 |
| 14 | San Diego | Geography | Keoni Rodriguez |
| California | Jr. | .854 | 20 |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | History | Kenneth Martin |
| Wisconsin | So. | .642 | 18 |
| 16 | (Earth’s) mantle | Science & Math | Chris Given |
| Louisiana | Jr. | .594 | 17 |
| 17 | New York City | Fine Arts | Danny Turillo |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .666 | 18 |
| 18 | Garfield | Pop Culture & Sports | Joe Su |
| Canada | Grad. | .812 | 20 |
| 19 | Taiwan | History | Irit Huq-Kuruvilla |
| California | Grad. | .559 | 17 |
| 20 | John Steinbeck | Literature | Danny Turillo |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .774 | 20 |
| 21 | Suez Canal | Geography | Vishal Puppala |
| Missouri | Sr. | .645 | 18 |
| 22 | Ukraine | Current Events | Nathan Finn |
| New York | Fr. | .762 | 19 |
| 23 | Missouri | History | Vishal Puppala |
| Missouri | Sr. | .814 | 20 |
| 24 | temperature | Science & Math | Vishal Puppala |
| Missouri | Sr. | .668 | 18 |
| 25 | Houston Astros | Pop Culture & Sports | Matt Albert |
| Nevada | Grad. | .772 | 20 |
| 26 | Julius Caesar | Literature | Danny Turillo |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .829 | 20 |
| 27 | War of 1812 | History | Truman Bennet |
| Indiana | Jr. | .670 | 18 |
| 28 | electrons | Science & Math | Danny Turillo |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .760 | 19 |
| 29 | NBC | Pop Culture & Sports | Sophia Liu |
| Illinois | Jr. | .693 | 19 |
| 30 | Odysseus | Literature | Pranav Veluri |
| Indiana | Fr. | .728 | 19 |
| 31 | owls | Science & Math | Irit Huq-Kuruvilla |
| California | Grad. | .707 | 19 |
| 32 | Christopher Columbus | History | Nathan Finn |
| New York | Fr. | .701 | 19 |
| 33 | Vietnam | Geography | Keoni Rodriguez |
| California | Jr. | .857 | 20 |
| 34 | parallel lines | Science & Math | Joe Su |
| Canada | Grad. | .856 | 20 |
| 35 | (Nelle) Harper Lee | Literature | Danny Turillo |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .881 | 20 |
| 36 | Margaret (Hilda) Thatcher | History | Nathan Finn |
| New York | Fr. | .746 | 19 |
| 37 | cellos | Fine Arts | Emily Olson |
| New York | So. | .791 | 20 |
| 38 | mass | Science & Math | Jimmy Bice |
| Minnesota | Fr. | .727 | 19 |
| 39 | The Three Musketeers | Literature | Irit Huq-Kuruvilla |
| California | Grad. | .726 | 19 |
| 40 | Mona Lisa | Fine Arts | Joe Su |
| Canada | Grad. | .855 | 20 |
| 41 | stomach | Science & Math | Joe Su |
| Canada | Grad. | .914 | 20 |
| 42 | The Raven | Literature | Christina Curran |
| Massachusetts | Fr. | .669 | 18 |
| 43 | Mike Pence | Current Events | Kenneth Martin |
| Wisconsin | So. | .656 | 18 |
| 44 | (right) (circular) cone | Science & Math | Matthew Given |
| Louisiana | Jr. | .601 | 17 |
| 45 | Hercules | Literature | Keoni Rodriguez |
| California | Jr. | .793 | 20 |
| 46 | Rome | Geography | Jimmy Bice |
| Minnesota | Fr. | .704 | 19 |
| 47 | Otto von Bismarck | History | Danny Turillo |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .851 | 20 |
| 48 | diamond(s) | Science & Math | Vishal Puppala |
| Missouri | Sr. | .786 | 20 |
| 49 | Nineteen Eighty-Four | Literature | Keoni Rodriguez |
| California | Jr. | .778 | 20 |
| 50 | Virginia | History | Danny Turillo |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .799 | 20 |
Celerity is the fraction of the question that had not been read at the time of a buzz (for which a correct answer was provided). 1.000 is an immediate buzz, .500 is an answer given halfway through the question in terms of time on the sound recording, and .000 is an answer given at the very end.