Question
This person convinced Thomas Harriot to settle in Myrtle Grove, a plantation developed after the end of the Desmond Rebellions. This person urged Richard Hakluyt to publish Discourse Concerning Western Planting in order to garner royal support for his schemes. This person captured Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, whose amiable release was insufficient in preventing an invasion led by the Duke of Medina Sidonia. The exposure of this person’s secretive marriage to a (*) lady-in-waiting named Elizabeth Throckmorton forced him to try to find El Dorado up the Orinoco River. The implication of this explorer in the Main Plot spawned a trial that publicized the matter of hearsay. For 10 points, name this explorer who sent John White to establish the Roanoke Colony in a future American state whose capital is named after him. ■END■
Summary
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 103.50 |
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 82.50 |
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 132.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 80% | 0% | 20% | 93.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 132.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 67% | 0% | 67% | 128.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley A | Stanford A | 33 | -5 |
Gabe Forrest | Squidward Community College | Missouri B | 42 | -5 |
Josh Xu | Auxiliary Lofthouse Cookie University | I will play anything with a buzzer in front of me | 62 | -5 |
Raymond Wang | Cornell R | Cornell MATLAB | 62 | -5 |
Jisoo Park | Illinois B | Illinois A | 75 | 10 |
Nicolas Edwards | McDouble West-Carleton | Ottawa B | 78 | 10 |
Anuttam Ramji | Berkeley B | Berkeley C | 87 | 10 |
Sky Li | Toronto | Ottawa A | 87 | 10 |
Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt | Chicago A | 87 | 10 |
Tanuj Chandekar | Indiana | Chicago B | 87 | 10 |
Zach Joseph | Notre Dame A | Purdue B | 87 | -5 |
Andrew Zeng | Stanford A | Berkeley A | 120 | 10 |
Ahmad Elrakhawi | RIT | Syracuse+Rochester | 120 | -5 |
Drew Scheiner | Missouri A | WUSTL H2O | 120 | -5 |
Matthew Amante | Notre Dame B | Purdue A | 123 | 10 |
Terry Griggs | SIUE | WUSTL XYZ | 124 | 10 |
Anderson Wang | I will play anything with a buzzer in front of me | Auxiliary Lofthouse Cookie University | 132 | 10 |
Davis Johnson | Purdue B | Notre Dame A | 132 | 0 |
Nathan Zhang | Cornell MATLAB | Cornell R | 132 | 10 |
Sanjeev Uppaluri | Syracuse+Rochester | RIT | 132 | 10 |
Dede Binkhoelter | Missouri B | Squidward Community College | 132 | 10 |
Cyrus Zhou | WUSTL H2O | Missouri A | 132 | 0 |