Season 3 Level A Week 5
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chloroplasts | Science & Math | Peter Blanchfield |
 
| Minnesota | Jr. | .863 | 20 |
| 2 | Navajo (people) | Social Science | Peter Blanchfield |
| Minnesota | Jr. | .751 | 19 |
| 3 | Richard M(ilhous) Nixon | History | Andrew Morin |
| District of Columbia | Fr. | .689 | 18 |
| 4 | Ludwig van Beethoven | Fine Arts | Matthew Hoffer-Hawlik |
| Virginia | Grad. | .627 | 18 |
| 5 | X-rays | Science & Math | Craig Duke |
| Indiana | Grad. | .655 | 18 |
| 6 | Candide | Literature | Jake Sundberg |
| Louisiana | Grad. | .446 | 15 |
| 7 | Finland | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Jake Sundberg |
| Louisiana | Grad. | .744 | 19 |
| 8 | Antoine Lavoisier | Science & Math | Casey Stafford |
| Illinois | So. | .287 | 13 |
| 9 | Ireland | Geography | Alexander Koutsoukos |
| California | Fr. | .768 | 19 |
| 10 | haiku | Literature | Jake Sundberg |
| Louisiana | Grad. | .755 | 19 |
| 11 | electrons | Science & Math | Alexander Koutsoukos |
| California | Fr. | .776 | 20 |
| 12 | Africa | Geography | Alexander Koutsoukos |
| California | Fr. | .765 | 19 |
| 13 | Edgar Allan Poe | Literature | Sarah Benner |
| Indiana | Sr. | .453 | 15 |
| 14 | Helen (Adams) Keller | History | Andrew Morin |
| District of Columbia | Fr. | .676 | 18 |
| 15 | Andy Warhol | Fine Arts | Casey Stafford |
| Illinois | So. | .855 | 20 |
| 16 | Toni Morrison | Literature | Matthew Hoffer-Hawlik |
| Virginia | Grad. | .736 | 19 |
| 17 | Hundred Years’ War | History | Alexander Koutsoukos |
| California | Fr. | .544 | 17 |
| 18 | Andromeda Galaxy | Science & Math | Jake Sundberg |
| Louisiana | Grad. | .832 | 20 |
| 19 | hepatitis | Current Events | Tyler Clark |
| California | Fr. | .653 | 18 |
| 20 | Babylon | History | Sean Jackson |
| South Carolina | Sr. | .756 | 19 |
| 21 | Jonathan Swift | Literature | Tyler Clark |
| California | Fr. | .724 | 19 |
| 22 | 64 | Science & Math | Parth Jagtap |
| Canada | So. | .565 | 17 |
| 23 | (Senate) filibuster | Social Science | Matthew Given |
| Louisiana | Sr. | .824 | 20 |
| 24 | North Korea | History | Peter Blanchfield |
| Minnesota | Jr. | .569 | 17 |
| 25 | kidneys | Science & Math | Peter Blanchfield |
| Minnesota | Jr. | .690 | 18 |
| 26 | Paris | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Andrew Morin |
| District of Columbia | Fr. | .791 | 20 |
| 27 | Andrew Jackson | History | Andrew Morin |
| District of Columbia | Fr. | .810 | 20 |
| 28 | (arithmetic) mean | Science & Math | Parth Jagtap |
| Canada | So. | .723 | 19 |
| 29 | Indian rupee | Current Events | Parth Jagtap |
| Canada | So. | .684 | 18 |
| 30 | Hermes | Literature | Matthew Hoffer-Hawlik |
| Virginia | Grad. | .806 | 20 |
| 31 | Sonic the Hedgehog | Pop Culture & Sports | Sarah Benner |
| Indiana | Sr. | .804 | 20 |
| 32 | Abraham | Literature | Matthew Hoffer-Hawlik |
| Virginia | Grad. | .655 | 18 |
| 33 | Spain | History | Andrew Morin |
| District of Columbia | Fr. | .763 | 19 |
| 34 | flute(s) | Fine Arts | Craig Duke |
| Indiana | Grad. | .636 | 18 |
| 35 | Saudi Arabia | Geography | Alexander Koutsoukos |
| California | Fr. | .807 | 20 |
| 36 | T. S. Eliot | Literature | Andrew Morin |
| District of Columbia | Fr. | .727 | 19 |
| 37 | capital punishment | Current Events | Noah McThenia |
| North Carolina | Sr. | .620 | 18 |
| 38 | bogs | Science & Math | Sarah Benner |
| Indiana | Sr. | .671 | 18 |
| 39 | Brazil | History | Parth Jagtap |
| Canada | So. | .853 | 20 |
| 40 | Drew (Christopher) Brees | Pop Culture & Sports | Noah Corbitt |
| Texas | Sr. | .868 | 20 |
| 41 | Gulf of Mexico | Geography | Alexander Koutsoukos |
| California | Fr. | .719 | 19 |
| 42 | Jane Eyre | Literature | Matthew Hoffer-Hawlik |
| Virginia | Grad. | .511 | 16 |
| 43 | The Rolling Stones | Pop Culture & Sports | Kenneth Martin |
| Wisconsin | Jr. | .759 | 19 |
| 44 | speed of light | Science & Math | Alexander Koutsoukos |
| California | Fr. | .541 | 17 |
| 45 | 1930s | History | Sam German |
| Minnesota | Sr. | .808 | 20 |
| 46 | Republican National Convention | Current Events | Matt D'Annunzio |
| Connecticut | Fr. | .784 | 20 |
| 47 | Mark Twain | Literature | Matthew Hoffer-Hawlik |
| Virginia | Grad. | .663 | 18 |
| 48 | Valhalla | Literature | Sarah Benner |
| Indiana | Sr. | .838 | 20 |
| 49 | sphere(s) | Science & Math | Chris Given |
| Louisiana | Sr. | .673 | 18 |
| 50 | Queen Victoria | History | Andrew Morin |
| District of Columbia | Fr. | .675 | 18 |
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.