Question

This region contains the Southern part of the Arid Diagonal. Several salt lakes in this region are among the lowest in the world, such as its “coal lagoon” at 105 meters below sea level. This region’s Cave of the Hands contains hundreds of stenciled rock (-5[2])art works. This region’s highest (-5[1])peak, Mount Fitz Roy, is located in the vicinity of the Perito Moreno Glacier. A travelogue by (*) Antonio Pigafetta gave (-5[1])rise to this (-5[1])region's name. (10[1])Flightless birds (-5[1])called rheas (10[1])are native to this region as are relatives of the llama called the guanaco. (10[2]-5[1])This region is separated from Tierra del Fuego by the Strait of Magellan. (10[1])For 10 points, name this region divided between Chile and Argentina, the so-called (10[1])“End of the World.” (10[1])■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: Patagonia [accept Patagonian Desert]
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= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2023 ILLIAC (Cornell)2023-10-21Y4100%0%25%105.00
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite)2023-10-21Y888%0%75%107.57

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Raymond WangCornell EarthRochester C44-5
Stan MelkumianPurdue AChicago B44-5
Drew ScheinerMissouriWUSTL49-5
Robert CondronChicago ASIUE A69-5
Prahalad RaoOhio State BSIUE B72-5
Nathan ZhangCornell WindRIT7410
Nermeen RahmanChicago CMichigan A76-5
Roxanne TangOhio State AOhio State C7810
Will HoustonChicago BPurdue A9210
Cole PolleyMichigan BPurdue B92-5
Carter HerronChicago DPurdue C9210
Darryl WangRochester ACornell Fire10510
Raza AliRochester CCornell Earth11810
Vedul PalavajjhalaWUSTLMissouri12210
Ethan MaddoxRochester BColumbia Ly-α12310
Logan MathisSIUE AChicago A12310
Dennis YangMichigan AChicago C12310
Matt SchiavonePurdue BMichigan B12310