Question

In the 1810s, this country’s last plague outbreak spurred British official Hildebrand Oakes to execute anyone concealing their infectiousness. As part of a religious revival after a 17th-century epidemic in this country, Nicolás Cotoner ordered the construction of the Sarria Church in Floriana. A lazaretto quarantine station (-5[1])in this country (-5[1])was located at (10[1])Marsamxett (-5[1])(“mar-sum-SHET”) Harbour. Slavery was abolished in this country during a brief French occupation (-5[1])while Napoleon (-5[1])was en route (-5[1])to (-5[1])Egypt. (10[1]-5[2])Tripoli (10[1])and this (-5[1])country (-5[4])were granted (-5[3])in exchange (-5[1])for a (10[1])yearly tribute (-5[1])of a (10[1])falcon. (10[1]-5[1])The corsair Dragut (10[2])died (10[1])attacking Fort St. Elmo during (10[1])the “great (10[1])siege” (-5[1])of this (10[1])country (10[2]-5[1])ordered by (10[1])Suleiman the Magnificent. (10[1]-5[2])For 10 points, (10[3])name this (10[1])Mediterranean (10[1])country (10[2]-5[1])ruled (10[1])by the Knights (-5[1])of St. (10[1])John (10[1])after their expulsion (10[3])from (10[1])Rhodes. (10[8])■END■ (10[5]0[5])

ANSWER: Malta [or Republic of Malta or Repubblika ta’ Malta; accept Great Siege of Malta; prompt on Gozo]
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= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley2024-11-16Y3100%0%67%108.33
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson2024-11-16Y875%0%75%115.50
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y989%0%44%107.13
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State2024-11-16Y786%0%43%111.50
2024 ACF Winter at Online2024-11-16Y875%0%50%108.50
2024 ACF Winter at UBC2024-11-16Y3100%0%100%122.00
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford2024-11-16Y11100%0%36%104.64

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Nathaniel HullBerkeley ABerkeley B46-5
Edward FogelBirminghamSouthampton A49-5
Sam McNameeNotre DameIndiana A5210
Ethan BositaStanford AStanford L53-5
Oliver Thompson (DII)CWRU C (UG)CWRU A (UG)65-5
Kai MadgwickManchesterOxford A67-5
Arunn SankarGeorgia Tech CTusculum A70-5
Charlie WeaverClemson ATennesse B71-5
Eve FleisigBerkeley CStanford M7210
Ethan SkolnickWashU CUIUC D72-5
Mitchell Hackett (D2)Central OklahomaVassar A72-5
Bryce Cruise (D2)Texas AColorado College7310
Robert MerchantAlabama AGeorgia A75-5
Allen XuGeorgia Tech FAuburn B76-5
Roy YangWashU DPurdue D76-5
JacobOSU CKenyon A76-5
Dexter Hine (UG)SFUUBC B76-5
Nitish SudhakarGeorgia Tech BGeorgia Tech E78-5
Abhinav Rachakonda (UG)Texas BArkansas78-5
Brynn JonesOregon StateOle Miss78-5
Jisoo ParkUIUC CNorthwestern A80-5
Ian McDowellCambridge CLSE A8210
Ayan GuhaGeorgia Tech DAuburn A84-5
Joseph CollinsImperial BOxford B8610
Rishi Swaminathan (D2)NYU ATexas C87-5
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltLSE B8710
Luke ZhangEmory AAuburn C9010
Zayyan MahmoodSouthampton ABirmingham9010
Justin LeeImperial ACambridge A9110
Danny Peelan (DII)Pitt AOhio State A (UG)9610
Max HodesUChicago APurdue C9810
Anton Akroush (DII)Michigan State AMichigan A99-5
Ben LaFondCambridge BBristol A10110
Liam StarnesUChicago BSIUE A10210
Evan Moore (UG)Mississippi StateMissouri10210
Yaj Jhajhria (DII)UW BAlberta102-5
Reed Sexton (UG)Michigan C (UG)Michigan State C (UG)10410
Todd MaslykMichigan AMichigan State A10710
John Chen (UG)UBC AUW A107-5
Haemish CampbellDurham ACam D107-5
Martin BrandenburgGeorgia AAlabama A11010
June YinWashU BPurdue A11010
Arthur Zhang (D2)NYU BMcGill E11010
Adam MonuskoMichigan BCWRU D (DII)11210
Roan DowlingIowaTexas D11310
Sophie Higgs (DII)UW AUBC A11410
James CarrigyEdinburghBristol B11410
Matteo FrondutiDurham BWarwick B114-5
Will McCurleyAuburn AGeorgia Tech D11510
Arjun KalaUIUC BIndiana B118-5
Stephen WalshNorthwestern AUIUC C12010
Reilly MelvillePurdue BMiami12110
Daniel Huang (DII)Michigan D (DII)CWRU B (UG)12410
Odysseas GabrielatosWarwick ASouthampton B12410
Piers MarchantCam DDurham A12410
Danny TranTennesse BClemson A12510
Ryan SunBerkeley BBerkeley A12610
Tarun KotiEmory BSouth Carolina A12610
FrancisKenyon AOSU C12610
Dylan Dexter (D2)Ole MissOregon State12610
Anne Fjeld (DII)AlbertaUW B12610
Justin Qian (DII)UBC BSFU12610
Delia CropperOxford AManchester12610
Lucy DennetWarwick BDurham B12610
Allan LeeStanford LStanford A12710
TJ PickeringAuburn BGeorgia Tech F1270
Alex ThomasGeorgia Tech EGeorgia Tech B12710
Malachi LedfordTusculum AGeorgia Tech C1270
Anila MoparthyUIUC DWashU C12710
Nermeen RahmanIndiana BUIUC B12710
Hayden WillettPurdue DWashU D1270
Sam Macchi (D2)Vassar ACentral Oklahoma12710
Aaron Garcia (UG)ArkansasTexas B1270
Keerthana Krishnan (D2)Texas CNYU A1270