Season 5 Level A Week 2
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fluorine | Science & Math | Michael Olson |
  
| Minnesota | .790 | 20 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | Geography | Rudra Ranganathan |
| Massachusetts | .862 | 20 |
| 3 | Kabul | Current Events | Toby Cox |
| United Kingdom | .795 | 20 |
| 4 | Uganda | History | Sarah Benner |
 
| Indiana | .791 | 20 |
| 5 | planetary orbits | Science & Math | Teddy Knox |
 
| Illinois | .781 | 20 |
| 6 | Hurricane Ida | Current Events | Mindy Wong |
| New York | .743 | 19 |
| 7 | India | Literature | Sarah Benner |
| Indiana | .812 | 20 |
| 8 | Loki | Pop Culture & Sports | Lee Henry |
| Alabama | .755 | 19 |
| 9 | pi | Science & Math | Ethan Levine |
| Illinois | .836 | 20 |
| 10 | Italian language | Literature | Jake Stone |
| Georgia | .642 | 18 |
| 11 | Rembrandt (Harmenszoon van Rijn) | Fine Arts | Parikshit Chauhan |
| California | .870 | 20 |
| 12 | carbon | Science & Math | Michael Kettler |
| Ohio | .777 | 20 |
| 13 | Peru | Geography | Shane Whitlock |
| Arkansas | .687 | 18 |
| 14 | Macbeth | Literature | Christopher Gismondi |
| Michigan | .816 | 20 |
| 15 | pumpkins | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Benjamin Livingston |
| Minnesota | .723 | 19 |
| 16 | Belarus | Current Events | Anu Kashyap |
| California | .837 | 20 |
| 17 | (Kingdom of) Egypt | History | Jimmy Li |
| California | .759 | 19 |
| 18 | Stanley Cup | Pop Culture & Sports | Matthew Grieco |
| New York | .777 | 20 |
| 19 | Jerusalem | Social Science | Joshua Grischow |
| Ohio | .809 | 20 |
| 20 | British Columbia | Geography | Arlo Lyle |
| Minnesota | .691 | 18 |
| 21 | John F(itzgerald) Kennedy | History | Chris Chiego |
| California | .826 | 20 |
| 22 | drums | Fine Arts | Matthew Guerrasio |
| New Jersey | .665 | 18 |
| 23 | ultraviolet radiation | Science & Math | Michael Laudermith |
| Illinois | .791 | 20 |
| 24 | A Christmas Carol | Literature | Suzanne Pettyjohn |
| Illinois | .718 | 19 |
| 25 | James K(nox) Polk | History | Toby Cox |
| United Kingdom | .801 | 20 |
| 26 | London | Geography | Dan Blake |
| New York | .830 | 20 |
| 27 | William (Cuthbert) Faulkner | Literature | Aaron Lichtig |
| Maryland | .834 | 20 |
| 28 | Thomas Jefferson | History | Ethan Levine |
| Illinois | .807 | 20 |
| 29 | parabola(s) | Science & Math | Sarah Benner |
| Indiana | .768 | 19 |
| 30 | Indonesia | Geography | Carl Tjo |
| California | .734 | 19 |
| 31 | Vietnam | History | Ethan Levine |
| Illinois | .931 | 20 |
| 32 | overture(s) | Fine Arts | Carl Tjo |
| California | .769 | 20 |
| 33 | Pandemic | Pop Culture & Sports | John Hanna |
| North Carolina | .869 | 20 |
| 34 | hydrogen bond(s) or hydrogen bonding | Science & Math | Anthony DiCarlo |
| California | .851 | 20 |
| 35 | Eve | Literature | Dana Thurmond |
| Florida | .742 | 19 |
| 36 | Winston Churchill | History | David Dennis |
| Missouri | .853 | 20 |
| 37 | neurons | Science & Math | Anthony DiCarlo |
| California | .798 | 20 |
| 38 | Perseus | Literature | Chris Hale |
| Virginia | .786 | 20 |
| 39 | Napoleon Bonaparte | History | Anu Kashyap |
| California | .595 | 17 |
| 40 | Treasure Island | Literature | Laiken Mann |
| Alabama | .749 | 19 |
| 41 | California | Current Events | Rudra Ranganathan |
| Massachusetts | .821 | 20 |
| 42 | Dwayne (Douglas) Johnson | Pop Culture & Sports | Shannon Jamison |
| Virginia | .864 | 20 |
| 43 | John Wilkes Booth | History | Teddy Knox |
| Illinois | .846 | 20 |
| 44 | Victor (Marie) Hugo | Literature | Dan Puma |
| Illinois | .767 | 19 |
| 45 | starfish or sea stars | Science & Math | Toby Cox |
| United Kingdom | .889 | 20 |
| 46 | Federalist Party | History | Dan Puma |
| Illinois | .753 | 19 |
| 47 | Ivan (Petrovich) Pavlov | Social Science | Eric Douglass |
| South Carolina | .766 | 19 |
| 48 | The Scarlet Letter | Literature | Christopher Gismondi |
| Michigan | .764 | 19 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Sam German |
| Minnesota | .859 | 20 |
| 50 | gravity or gravitational force | Science & Math | Lee Henry |
| Alabama | .769 | 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.