Question

A general of this ethnicity who reportedly cheated on an entrance exam was arrested in Operation Tarnished Eagle for attempting a coup in his native country. These people’s service (-5[1])alongside (-5[1])the US is memorialized in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. (10[1])Alexander (10[1])Haig claimed that Soviet “yellow (10[1])rain” chemical weapons targeted this ethnicity. (10[1])Refugees (-5[1])of this (-5[1])ethnicity who fought (10[1])in the “Secret War” (10[1])were led by (10[1])Vang (10[1])Pao. (10[8]-5[1])People of this ethnicity (-5[1])are portrayed in Clint Eastwood’s (10[2]-5[1])film Gran (10[1]-5[1])Torino (10[5])as well (10[1])as (10[1])an (10[1])Anne (10[2])Fadiman (-5[3])book about a Merced (-5[1])family whose (10[1])child suffers from epilepsy. (10[2])The Spirit Catches You and (10[1])You Fall Down depicts a family of (10[3])this ethnicity that primarily settled near (10[1])Fresno and Minneapolis. For 10 points, (10[2])what Southeast Asian (10[1])ethnicity (10[3])did the (10[1])CIA (-5[2])back to fight communists (-5[1])in (10[1])Laos? ■END■ (10[4]0[10])

ANSWER: Hmong [or Hmong American or ​​Hmoob; accept Hmong Daw or Mong Njua; prompt on Miao; prompt on Laotians or Laotian Americans; reject “Lao” or “Lao American”]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Zuhayr ShaikhBirminghamCambridge D28-5
Arunn SankarGeorgia Tech CGeorgia A29-5
Qingyu ZhangUF AUF F3610
Ian LuGeorgia Tech FGeorgia Tech C3710
Jeffry XuGeorgia Tech BAuburn A4210
Paige CrawleyOxford BWarwick A4810
Nolan JonesPurdue AUChicago D49-5
TurjyaGeorgia AEmory B51-5
Nathaniel HullBerkeley ABerkeley B5410
Sam McNameeNotre DameUIUC D5810
Roan DowlingIowaVassar A6110
Omer KeskinOxford ACambridge C6210
Michal GerasimiukStanford MBerkeley C6310
Ian LuGeorgia Tech FClemson A6310
Tegan KapadiaGeorgia Tech DGeorgia Tech E6310
Elizabeth JewlalJohns Hopkins BBard A6310
Patrick Rivas-GiorgiColumbia BPrinceton A6310
Owyn NoblePurdue CWashU C6310
Christophe SavoieUF EUF B63-5
Justin LeeImperial ABristol A6310
Albert NyangLSE AManchester6310
TieguePenn State ALehigh67-5
Mitchell Hackett (D2)Central OklahomaVassar A72-5
Owen Gilroy (D2)Texas BColorado College7210
Biniam AlaroUF BUF E7210
John John GrogerWashU BMiami7410
Sam KonkelUChicago CUChicago A74-5
Allan LeeStanford LStanford A7510
Britton WebsterAlabama AEmory B7510
Aditya ShivaswamyJohns Hopkins AHaverford A7510
Athena Shadden (UG)Texas AMcGill E7510
Keerthana Krishnan (D2)Texas COle Miss7510
Will HughesAuburn AEmory A7710
Jisoo ParkUIUC CPurdue B7810
James CarrigyEdinburghLSE B7910
Tegan KapadiaGeorgia Tech DEmory A8010
Evan Moore (UG)Mississippi StateNYU B8010
Davis JohnsonPurdue DIndiana B81-5
Collin NadarajahWUSTL ACentral Oklahoma81-5
Collin NadarajahWUSTL ACentral Oklahoma81-5
Akshar GoyalUIUC AWashU D85-5
Rahul Rao-PothurajuRowan APenn B8710
Matthew SumanenGeorgia Tech AGeorgia Tech B9110
Brendan BethlehemCambridge ACambridge B9110
Ivonne ZhouPenn ARutgers C9610
Gannon RiceClemson AAlabama A10310
Tianyu XuGeorgia Tech AGeorgia Tech E10310
Coy MierAuburn CAuburn B10310
Barkot BelayEmory BGeorgia A10910
Anthony LovegrenUCF AFlorida Tech B11510
Joseph CollinsImperial BSouthampton B11510
Aden SunUChicago AUChicago C11810
Sara SimkinsGeorgia AGeorgia Tech C11910
Elle Lee (D2)NYU ATexas D11910
Nicholas NguyenUF DFlorida State University A11910
Jackson Hopper (UG)Mississippi StateMcGill E12110
Arjun KalaUIUC BSIUE A122-5
Josh HowarthWarwick BBristol B122-5
Sheikh ArufUCF BFlorida Tech A126-5
Sam Macchi (D2)Vassar ACentral Oklahoma12710
Brandon HuntAuburn CTusculum A1290
Malachi LedfordTusculum AAuburn C1290
Simon EmmanuelRutgers APenn State B1290
WillLehighPenn State A12910
Carter HerronUChicago DPurdue A12910
Theodor MartinWashU DUIUC A1290
Danielle WebbSIUE AUIUC B1290
Trenton BurgesIndiana BPurdue D1290
Collin Leck (D2)Central OklahomaWUSTL A12910
Collin Leck (D2)Central OklahomaWUSTL A12910
Carter TomaskyFlorida Tech AUCF B1290
Piers MarchantCambridge DBirmingham1290
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltDurham B1290
Luke NashDurham BVanderbilt1290