Season 2 Level D Week 8
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dante Alighieri | Literature | Ben Russell Jones |
  
| United Kingdom | Fr. | .640 | 18 |
| 2 | Oakland, California | Geography | Vikshar Athreya |
| Washington | So. | .803 | 20 |
| 3 | Kuomintang | History | Jeremy Tsai |
| Maryland | Grad. | .781 | 20 |
| 4 | Joseph Priestley | Science & Math | Tomás Aguilar-Fraga |
| California | Fr. | .667 | 18 |
| 5 | (The) Kalevala | Literature | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .849 | 20 |
| 6 | Horatio | Literature | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | So. | .400 | 15 |
| 7 | Chicago, Illinois | Social Science | Christopher Sims |
| Canada | Sr. | .577 | 17 |
| 8 | Venezuela | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Jonathan Suh |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .801 | 20 |
| 9 | Lyndon B(aines) Johnson | History | Eric Wolfsberg |
| Delaware | Sr. | .649 | 18 |
| 10 | Elisha | Literature | Jonathan Suh |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .906 | 20 |
| 11 | Raoult’s law | Science & Math | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | So. | .630 | 18 |
| 12 | Henry II of England | History | Ben Russell Jones |
| United Kingdom | Fr. | .746 | 19 |
| 13 | Fences | Literature | Chandler West |
| Alabama | Sr. | .828 | 20 |
| 14 | mode | Science & Math | Daniel Hothem |
| Oregon | Grad. | .442 | 15 |
| 15 | Juan Carlos I | Current Events | Jay Mikel Misuk |
| Canada | Grad. | .795 | 20 |
| 16 | Hera | Fine Arts | Jay Mikel Misuk |
| Canada | Grad. | .474 | 16 |
| 17 | continuity | Science & Math | James Rowan |
| California | Grad. | .718 | 19 |
| 18 | shamans | Social Science | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .687 | 18 |
| 19 | International Criminal Court | Current Events | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .841 | 20 |
| 20 | Leonidas I | History | Lalit Maharjan |
| Indiana | Jr. | .555 | 17 |
| 21 | eddies | Science & Math | David Bass |
| Virginia | Fr. | .873 | 20 |
| 22 | Olympia | Fine Arts | Rohin Devanathan |
| California | Sr. | .360 | 14 |
| 23 | Lucrezia Borgia | History | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .786 | 20 |
| 24 | Sherwood Anderson | Literature | Jonathan Suh |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .490 | 16 |
| 25 | sperm cells | Science & Math | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | So. | .872 | 20 |
| 26 | New York | History | Eric Bobrow |
| Maryland | Grad. | .579 | 17 |
| 27 | (Edward) Benjamin Britten | Fine Arts | Christopher Sims |
| Canada | Sr. | .909 | 20 |
| 28 | Arizona | Geography | Swapnil Garg |
| Massachusetts | So. | .805 | 20 |
| 29 | waves | Science & Math | Matt Mitchell |
| Colorado | Sr. | .794 | 20 |
| 30 | Argentina | History | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .819 | 20 |
| 31 | Borneo | Geography | Alex Li |
| Texas | Sr. | .779 | 20 |
| 32 | William Wordsworth | Literature | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | So. | .518 | 16 |
| 33 | Yahoo! | Current Events | Sarod Nori |
| Illinois | So. | .694 | 19 |
| 34 | neutrons | Science & Math | Natan Holtzman |
| California | Grad. | .832 | 20 |
| 35 | London Underground | History | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .798 | 20 |
| 36 | Nigeria | Geography | Mazin Omer |
| Massachusetts | Fr. | .598 | 17 |
| 37 | Wuthering Heights | Literature | Darren Petrosino |
| New Jersey | Fr. | .800 | 20 |
| 38 | maenads | Literature | Jonathan Suh |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .756 | 19 |
| 39 | Moses | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Matthew Hoffer-Hawlik |
| Virginia | Grad. | .562 | 17 |
| 40 | Ilhan (Abdullahi) Omar | Current Events | Blake Andert |
| Minnesota | Jr. | .788 | 20 |
| 41 | anti-diuretic hormone | Science & Math | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | So. | .762 | 19 |
| 42 | Smokey (the) Bear | Pop Culture & Sports | Eric Bobrow |
| Maryland | Grad. | .785 | 20 |
| 43 | New York City | Literature | Thomas Gioia |
| Massachusetts | So. | .757 | 19 |
| 44 | Seneca Falls Convention | History | Jonathan Suh |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .842 | 20 |
| 45 | Cyrus | Pop Culture & Sports | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | So. | .525 | 16 |
| 46 | R. U. R. | Literature | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .786 | 20 |
| 47 | Lohengrin | Fine Arts | Sharath Narayan |
| Tennessee | So. | .566 | 17 |
| 48 | blue | Science & Math | Daniel Hothem |
| Oregon | Grad. | .863 | 20 |
| 49 | Ronda (Jean) Rousey | Pop Culture & Sports | Alex Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .617 | 18 |
| 50 | (United States presidential) election of 2004 | History | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .718 | 19 |
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.