Season 2 Level C Week 3
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Native Son | Literature | Eric Li |
 
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .759 | 19 |
| 2 | speed of sound | Science & Math | Lalit Maharjan |
 
| Indiana | Jr. | .811 | 20 |
| 3 | pearls | Geography | Venu Reddy |
 
| Louisiana | Jr. | .682 | 18 |
| 4 | Iran | Current Events | Vinu Harihar |
| Maryland | So. | .788 | 20 |
| 5 | two | Fine Arts | Chauncey Lo |
| New York | So. | .855 | 20 |
| 6 | Sir Galahad | Literature | Brandon Roe |
| Pennsylvania | Jr. | .491 | 16 |
| 7 | Aleutian Islands | Geography | Alex Li |
| Texas | Sr. | .688 | 18 |
| 8 | Genghis Khan | History | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .832 | 20 |
| 9 | Henry David Thoreau | Literature | Michael Kearney |
| Connecticut | Sr. | .685 | 18 |
| 10 | The Prince | Social Science | Collin Ace |
| New Jersey | Fr. | .791 | 20 |
| 11 | James Madison | History | Collin Ace |
| New Jersey | Fr. | .839 | 20 |
| 12 | (Johann) Carl Friedrich Gauss | Science & Math | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .839 | 20 |
| 13 | New York | Fine Arts | Matt Albert |
| Nevada | Grad. | .795 | 20 |
| 14 | World War I | History | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .909 | 20 |
| 15 | R or r | Science & Math | Jake Sundberg |
| Louisiana | Grad. | .719 | 19 |
| 16 | Crime and Punishment | Literature | Vinu Harihar |
| Maryland | So. | .707 | 19 |
| 17 | Celeste | Pop Culture & Sports | Chauncey Lo |
| New York | So. | .709 | 19 |
| 18 | ancient Egypt | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Raymond Chen |
| Canada | Grad. | .748 | 19 |
| 19 | hydrogen peroxide | Science & Math | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .814 | 20 |
| 20 | Benito Mussolini | History | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .614 | 17 |
| 21 | Virgil | Literature | Michael Kearney |
| Connecticut | Sr. | .826 | 20 |
| 22 | Shallow | Pop Culture & Sports | Parth Jagtap |
| Canada | Fr. | .569 | 17 |
| 23 | Anthony (Stephen) Fauci | Current Events | Swapnil Garg |
| Massachusetts | So. | .764 | 19 |
| 24 | strings | Science & Math | Swapnil Garg |
| Massachusetts | So. | .847 | 20 |
| 25 | wreck of the RMS Titanic | Social Science | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | Fr. | .608 | 17 |
| 26 | Lady Chatterley’s Lover | Literature | Sarod Nori |
| Illinois | So. | .420 | 15 |
| 27 | Denmark | Science & Math | Eric Wolfsberg |
| Delaware | Sr. | .599 | 17 |
| 28 | Liberal Party | History | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .862 | 20 |
| 29 | E. M. Forster | Literature | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .651 | 18 |
| 30 | Boolean algebra or Boolean logic or Boolean expressions | Science & Math | Sky Li |
| Canada | So. | .856 | 20 |
| 31 | Taft | History | Alex Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .750 | 19 |
| 32 | Alex Trebek | Pop Culture & Sports | Lilly Chin |
| Massachusetts | Grad. | .563 | 17 |
| 33 | Lake Titicaca | Geography | Vishal Puppala |
| Missouri | Sr. | .781 | 20 |
| 34 | Henry VIII of England | Mixed & Miscellaneous | John Marvin Sipp |
| Illinois | Grad. | .944 | 20 |
| 35 | Joe Scarborough | Current Events | Alex Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .673 | 18 |
| 36 | Igor (Fyodorovich) Stravinsky | Fine Arts | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .686 | 18 |
| 37 | (divalent) calcium ion or Ca2+ | Science & Math | Kane Nguyen |
| Canada | Jr. | .715 | 19 |
| 38 | King Midas | Literature | Michael Kearney |
| Connecticut | Sr. | .673 | 18 |
| 39 | Battle of the Bulge | History | Noah Corbitt |
| Texas | Jr. | .824 | 20 |
| 40 | Japan | Literature | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .907 | 20 |
| 41 | Mozambique | Geography | Jay Mikel Misuk |
| Canada | Grad. | .836 | 20 |
| 42 | mammals | Science & Math | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .708 | 19 |
| 43 | Jonathan Edwards | History | Alex Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .714 | 19 |
| 44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Pop Culture & Sports | Jake Sundberg |
| Louisiana | Grad. | .785 | 20 |
| 45 | cell membrane or plasma membrane or cytoplasmic membrane | Science & Math | Swapnil Garg |
| Massachusetts | So. | .809 | 20 |
| 46 | Earth Day | History | Jack Van Nostrand |
| Canada | Sr. | .711 | 19 |
| 47 | United States of America or U.S.A. | Literature | Kenneth Martin |
| Wisconsin | So. | .549 | 17 |
| 48 | T-Mobile | Current Events | Sam Rombro |
| Arizona | Grad. | .815 | 20 |
| 49 | War of the Triple Alliance | History | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .873 | 20 |
| 50 | space telescopes | Science & Math | Daniel Hothem |
| Oregon | Grad. | .792 | 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.