Season 6 Level C Week 5
Best Buzzes
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | electron | Science & Math | Jessica Chellino |
 
| Florida | Grad. | .808 | 20 |
| 2 | The Sun Also Rises | Literature | Alexander Pyle |
 
| New York | Jr. | .619 | 18 |
| 3 | Emperor(s) (of Japan) | History | Sam Wang |
 
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .643 | 18 |
| 4 | hydrogen peroxide | Science & Math | Benjamin Chapman |
| Canada | Fr. | .764 | 19 |
| 5 | Canada | Current Events | Christopher Sims |
| Illinois | Grad. | .848 | 20 |
| 6 | Paul Cézanne | Fine Arts | Mazin Omer |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .716 | 19 |
| 7 | (Mary) Flannery O’Connor | Literature | Max Hodes |
| Illinois | Fr. | .844 | 20 |
| 8 | polio | History | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | Jr. | .595 | 17 |
| 9 | Federalist Society (for Law and Public Policy Studies) | Current Events | Seoan Webb |
| United Kingdom | Jr. | .569 | 17 |
| 10 | Algeria | Geography | Lia Rathburn |
| Canada | Grad. | .864 | 20 |
| 11 | Duncan | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Christopher Sims |
| Illinois | Grad. | .757 | 19 |
| 12 | Battle of New Orleans | History | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | Jr. | .488 | 16 |
| 13 | Aleksandr (Sergeyevich) Pushkin | Literature | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .901 | 20 |
| 14 | Friday | Pop Culture & Sports | Geoffrey McGee |
| Massachusetts | Grad. | .798 | 20 |
| 15 | dark | Science & Math | Seoan Webb |
| United Kingdom | Jr. | .471 | 16 |
| 16 | Benny Goodman | Fine Arts | Chauncey Lo |
| New York | Sr. | .492 | 16 |
| 17 | Georgia | Mixed & Miscellaneous | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .822 | 20 |
| 18 | U.S. Secretary of State | History | Amogh Kulkarni |
| Illinois | Fr. | .754 | 19 |
| 19 | air pressure | Science & Math | Alex Li |
| Georgia | Grad. | .833 | 20 |
| 20 | Kenneth (Joseph) Arrow | Social Science | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | Jr. | .651 | 18 |
| 21 | Italy | Current Events | Max Smiley |
| California | Grad. | .565 | 17 |
| 22 | Mount Sinai | Literature | Kevin Ye |
| California | Jr. | .465 | 16 |
| 23 | Margaret (Hilda) Thatcher | History | Andrew Fisher |
| United Kingdom | Grad. | .891 | 20 |
| 24 | frequency | Science & Math | Kevin Ye |
| California | Jr. | .779 | 20 |
| 25 | SimCity | Pop Culture & Sports | Geoffrey McGee |
| Massachusetts | Grad. | .631 | 18 |
| 26 | Ferris wheel(s) | Geography | Tomás Aguilar-Fraga |
| California | Jr. | .505 | 16 |
| 27 | fluorine | Science & Math | Eric Wolfsberg |
| California | Grad. | .710 | 19 |
| 28 | France | History | Amogh Kulkarni |
| Illinois | Fr. | .778 | 20 |
| 29 | Mrs. Dalloway | Literature | Lia Rathburn |
| Canada | Grad. | .706 | 19 |
| 30 | (residual) strong nuclear force | Science & Math | Leo Law |
| Florida | Grad. | .860 | 20 |
| 31 | Jaws | Pop Culture & Sports | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | Jr. | .799 | 20 |
| 32 | (Great) Qing Dynasty | History | Lia Rathburn |
| Canada | Grad. | .853 | 20 |
| 33 | pearls | Geography | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | Jr. | .689 | 18 |
| 34 | e | Science & Math | Kevin Ye |
| California | Jr. | .766 | 19 |
| 35 | Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, “Unfinished” Symphony | Fine Arts | Christopher Sims |
| Illinois | Grad. | .394 | 15 |
| 36 | Canterbury | Literature | Seoan Webb |
| United Kingdom | Jr. | .840 | 20 |
| 37 | Jimmy Carter | History | Matt D'Annunzio |
| Connecticut | So. | .778 | 20 |
| 38 | Sirens | Literature | Seoan Webb |
| United Kingdom | Jr. | .760 | 19 |
| 39 | Babe Ruth | Pop Culture & Sports | Alex Li |
| Georgia | Grad. | .874 | 20 |
| 40 | Louisa May Alcott | Literature | Seoan Webb |
| United Kingdom | Jr. | .463 | 16 |
| 41 | Barcelona | Fine Arts | Chauncey Lo |
| New York | Sr. | .728 | 19 |
| 42 | Nile River | History | Eric Wolfsberg |
| California | Grad. | .888 | 20 |
| 43 | Iceland | Literature | Parth Jagtap |
| Canada | Jr. | .875 | 20 |
| 44 | helium | Science & Math | Eric Wolfsberg |
| California | Grad. | .829 | 20 |
| 45 | Sonia (Maria) Sotomayor | Current Events | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .681 | 18 |
| 46 | Philip II of Spain | History | Seoan Webb |
| United Kingdom | Jr. | .798 | 20 |
| 47 | networks | Social Science | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .770 | 20 |
| 48 | James Joyce | Literature | Ashwath Seetharaman |
| Texas | Sr. | .836 | 20 |
| 49 | lagomorpha | Science & Math | Mazin Omer |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .505 | 16 |
| 50 | Cuba | Geography | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .691 | 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.