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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borgia family | Italy | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .583 | 17 |
| 2 | Glorious Revolution | Britain/Ireland | Charles Heydt |
 
| Georgia | 8th | .711 | 19 |
| 3 | Alexander the Great | Ancient Greece | Charles Heydt |
| Georgia | 8th | .559 | 17 |
| 4 | Magyars | Eastern | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .601 | 17 |
| 5 | Denmark | Scandinavia | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .376 | 14 |
| 6 | Portugal | Spain/Portugal | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .536 | 16 |
| 7 | Venerable Bede | Britain/Ireland | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .346 | 14 |
| 8 | Augustus Caesar or Octavian | Ancient Rome | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .601 | 17 |
| 9 | Winter War | Russia | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .613 | 17 |
| 10 | Bayeux Tapestry | Britain/Ireland | Charles Heydt |
| Georgia | 8th | .648 | 18 |
| 11 | François Mitterrand | France | Rohan Ramachandran |
| Tennessee | 8th | .221 | 12 |
| 12 | Wilhelm II of Germany | Germany | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .613 | 17 |
| 13 | Greece | Eastern | John Augustyn |
| Illinois | 8th | .532 | 16 |
| 14 | Nikita (Sergeyevich) Khrushchev | Russia | Rohan Ramachandran |
| Tennessee | 8th | .607 | 17 |
| 15 | Thomas Becket | Religious | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .305 | 13 |
| 16 | Italy | Italy | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .518 | 16 |
| 17 | Manchester | Britain/Ireland | Saanvi Agarwal |
| California | 7th | .409 | 15 |
| 18 | Romania | Eastern | Rohan Ramachandran |
| Tennessee | 8th | .424 | 15 |
| 19 | Prussia | Germany | John Augustyn |
| Illinois | 8th | .569 | 17 |
| 20 | Black Death or bubonic plague | Eastern | Kate Ponnambalam |
| Texas | 7th | .632 | 18 |
| 21 | El Cid | Spain/Portugal | Rohan Ramachandran |
| Tennessee | 8th | .901 | 20 |
| 22 | Battle of Verdun | France | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .371 | 14 |
| 23 | Thirty Years’ War | Germany | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 8th | .632 | 18 |
| 24 | (Saint) Pope John Paul II | Religious | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .557 | 17 |
| 25 | Louis XIV of France | France | Rohan Ramachandran |
| Tennessee | 8th | .540 | 17 |
| 26 | Balkan peninsula or Balkans | Eastern | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .528 | 16 |
| 27 | Egypt | France | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .601 | 17 |
| 28 | (Saint) Joan of Arc | France | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .499 | 16 |
| 29 | Winter Palace | Russia | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .554 | 17 |
| 30 | Marcus Tullius Cicero | Ancient Rome | Rohan Ramachandran |
| Tennessee | 8th | .662 | 18 |
| 31 | Sicily | Ancient Rome | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 8th | .690 | 18 |
| 32 | Amerigo Vespucci | Italy | Charles Heydt |
| Georgia | 8th | .531 | 16 |
| 33 | Battle of Stalingrad | Russia | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .473 | 16 |
| 34 | Charlemagne | France | Kate Ponnambalam |
| Texas | 7th | .815 | 20 |
| 35 | Pope Pius IX | Religious | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .198 | 12 |
| 36 | Minoan civilization | Ancient Greece | Charles Heydt |
| Georgia | 8th | .504 | 16 |
| 37 | Spanish Civil War | Spain/Portugal | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .690 | 18 |
| 38 | House of Hanover | Britain/Ireland | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .627 | 18 |
| 39 | Trajan | Ancient Rome | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .101 | 11 |
| 40 | Napoleon III | France | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .312 | 14 |
| 41 | Erwin Rommel | Germany | John Augustyn |
| Illinois | 8th | .362 | 14 |
| 42 | Mary, Queen of Scots | Britain/Ireland | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .493 | 16 |
| 43 | Saint Patrick | Religious | John Augustyn |
| Illinois | 8th | .205 | 12 |
| 44 | Norway | Scandinavia | Deven Hagen |
| Virginia | 8th | .498 | 16 |
| 45 | Christian Democratic Union (of Germany) | Germany | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .235 | 13 |
| 46 | Cardinal Richelieu | France | Rohan Ramachandran |
| Tennessee | 8th | .192 | 12 |
| 47 | Herodotus | Ancient Greece | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .750 | 19 |
| 48 | Council of Trent | Religious | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .363 | 14 |
| 49 | Malta | Eastern | Arin Parsa |
| California | 8th | .532 | 16 |
| 50 | Nuremberg | Germany | Kate Ponnambalam |
| Texas | 7th | .570 | 17 |
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.