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The name of the Baluba people from this modern-day country became an epithet in Ireland after Irish troops were ambushed in 1960. A religion founded in this modern-day country uses the Mandombe script that was divinely inspired by Simon Kimbangu. The Shin·ko·lob·we Mine in this country was a key source of uranium for the Manhattan Project. During a civil war in this country, (*) UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld (“dog HAM-arr-skold”) was killed. The CIA helped overthrow the first prime minister of this country, Patrice Lumumba. The Republic of Katanga’s efforts to secede from this country were supported by its former colonizer, Belgium. For 10 points, name this African country sometimes named for its capital of Kinshasa. ■END■
| 2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 35 | 100% | 31% | 0% | 67.69 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Puttnam | Innovation Academy B | Waukee | 21 | 20 |
| Javik Hodson | Moberly | Maggie Walker B | 30 | 20 |
| Tanay Bodducherla | Mira Loma | University Lab | 31 | 0 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | Northmont A | Chattahoochee B | 32 | 20 |
| Ethan Bosita | St. Mark's | Detroit Catholic Central A | 32 | 20 |
| Carson Jacobson | Winnebago | Saint Joseph | 32 | 20 |
| Costas Pavlou | Detroit Country Day | Johns Creek A | 35 | 20 |
| Cole Hartung | Kinkaid | Solon | 39 | 20 |
| Aiden Dombrosky | Hoover B | Parkway West | 40 | 0 |
| C. Schenkel | Washington | Norman | 45 | 20 |
| Ian Lu | Hunter A | Thomas Jefferson B | 54 | 20 |
| Sam McNamee | Maggie Walker A | Norris | 54 | 20 |
| Luke Snyder | Rockford Auburn B | Elkhorn North | 55 | 0 |
| Pranav Aiyar | William Fremd | Richard Montgomery | 55 | 20 |
| Jeffrey Liu | Hinsdale Central | Thomas Jefferson C | 65 | 10 |
| Rushil Murikinati | Plymouth | Troy | 66 | 10 |
| Evan Lin | Woodland | Detroit Catholic Central B | 66 | 10 |
| Charles Young | Barrington A | Chattahoochee A | 67 | 10 |
| Bryce Cruise | Heights | Mercer County | 67 | 10 |
| Andrew Shi | Thomas Jefferson A | Mexico | 67 | 10 |
| Brodie Henry | West Point | Cincinnati Hills Christian | 69 | 10 |
| Hari Veginati | Stevenson A | Choate Rosemary Hall | 69 | 10 |
| Jason Jacob | Stevenson B | Thomas Jefferson D | 69 | 10 |
| Russell Dillak | Northmont B | Belvidere | 69 | 0 |
| Yaj Jhajhria | Canyon Crest | Carl Sandburg | 69 | 10 |
| Aaron Zhou | Winston Churchill A | Dallas County | 69 | 10 |
| Jonah Hubert | Dunbar | Winston Churchill B | 69 | 10 |
| Moxie Strom | Hunter B | Detroit Catholic Central C | 73 | 10 |
| Anila Moparthi | Lincoln-Way East | John Adams B | 82 | 10 |
| Adhav Ravikumar | Innovation Academy A | Walter Payton | 82 | 10 |
| Donovan Jensen | Belvidere | Northmont B | 82 | 10 |
| Puna Ekka | New Brighton | Johns Creek B | 82 | 10 |
| Kaiwen Xiao | Irvington A | Barrington B | 93 | 10 |
| Sinecio Morales | Rockford Auburn A | Midtown | 96 | 10 |
| Liam Reed | Maggie Walker C | Lake Highland | 97 | 10 |
| Dillon Robertson | Carbondale | John Adams A | 99 | 10 |
| Arjun Kala | University Lab | Mira Loma | 114 | 10 |
| Safal Sapkota | Elkhorn North | Rockford Auburn B | 114 | 10 |
| Aristuto Paul | Parkway West | Hoover B | 114 | 10 |