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A scene in this novella describes how “a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment” after the death of a character whose body “flopped like a fish.” A character in this novella threatens to get a man with a crooked back “strung up on a tree,” and later bemoans how she married a man who wears a Vaseline-filled glove. In this novella, Carlson shoots the handyman Candy’s aging dog. In this novella, a character who dreams he’ll “live on the fatta the lan’” is killed to stop him from being lynched for strangling Curley’s wife. For 10 points, what John Steinbeck novella ends with George shooting Lennie? ■END■
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 83.80 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.86 |
| Eastern Canada (1) | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 88.80 |
| Eastern Canada (2) | Main | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 11% | 89.25 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 112.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 80.42 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 33% | 88.88 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 78.33 |
| Midwest | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.22 |
| North | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 66.00 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75.33 |
| Pacific | Main | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 22% | 88.88 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 66.50 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 13 | 100% | 0% | 15% | 75.08 |
| Northern California | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 63.00 |
| UK (South) | UK | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 25% | 62.43 |
| UK (North) | UK | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 67.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Frederick | Auburn A | Emory A | 22 | -5 |
| Rishi Mathur | Claremont B | UCLA C | 31 | 10 |
| Fahim Afzal | Cambridge A | Cardiff | 31 | -5 |
| Cole Hennessy | UCF A | Florida A | 31 | -5 |
| Mason Evans | Tulsa A | Murray State College A | 31 | -5 |
| David Xilbille | Georgia Tech C | South Carolina A | 31 | -5 |
| Henry Siegler | Toronto D | Toronto C | 31 | -5 |
| Dan Millington | Birmingham | Imperial A | 35 | 10 |
| Daniel Kim | Maryland A | Maryland C | 44 | -5 |
| David Nickel | Purdue A | Illinois Blue | 45 | 10 |
| Harri Slaughter | Cardiff | Cambridge A | 50 | 10 |
| Bennet Radey | Michigan C | Michigan State B | 50 | 10 |
| David Ciardella | Vermont B | Amherst A | 53 | 10 |
| Charlotte Bauer | McGill C | Ottawa B | 59 | -5 |
| Sia Kalia | Warwick | Cambridge E | 60 | 10 |
| March Delfin | UCSD A | UCLA D | 62 | 10 |
| Annoshae Mirza | Berkeley Archer Queen | Stanford B | 63 | 10 |
| Sai Subramanian | CWRU A | Louisville A | 63 | 10 |
| Kyle Chua | CWRU B | Michigan B | 63 | 10 |
| Nick Smemoe | UNC A | Virginia A | 63 | 10 |
| Ezra Zareba | UNC B | UNC D | 63 | -5 |
| Jason Lee | Rutgers A | George Mason A | 63 | 10 |
| Cooper Morris | Columbia B | Rutgers C | 63 | 10 |
| Fia Gale | Edinburgh D | Durham B | 63 | 10 |
| Musa Ahmed | Edinburgh C | Sheffield A | 63 | 10 |
| Jack Disbury | Durham D | York | 63 | 10 |
| Tevin Francis | Southampton | Cambridge B | 63 | -5 |
| Saleena Livera | Imperial B | Cambridge D | 63 | 10 |
| Emily Kadolph | Virginia Tech B | William & Mary A | 63 | 10 |
| Henry Bauer | NYU A | Maryland B | 63 | 10 |
| Camden Walker | WashU Grolars | Chicago A | 63 | 10 |
| Mica Oestreich | Illinois Canada | Chicago B | 63 | 10 |
| Ayaan Jajodia | Dartmouth B | Brandeis Mozart | 63 | 10 |
| Keira Flenniken | Oklahoma | Nebraska A | 63 | 10 |
| Buck Muhlbauer | Nebraska B | Nebraska C | 63 | 10 |
| Devin Tharp | Chipola College | Georgia Tech A | 63 | 10 |
| Eric Zhu | Cornell D | RIT A | 63 | -5 |
| Dylan Steptoe | Guelph A | Waterloo C | 63 | 10 |
| Theodor Martin | WashU Grizzlers | Purdue B | 63 | 10 |
| Maisie Quinn | Brown B | Boston College A | 63 | 10 |
| Steven McPhillimey | Lehigh A | Lehigh B | 65 | 10 |
| Simarya Ahuja | Washington Sockeye | British Columbia B | 65 | 10 |
| Apollo Daley | Brown A | Tufts A | 65 | 10 |
| Sam Millenbach | Rowan | NYU C | 66 | 10 |
| Andrew Harms | Michigan State A | Michigan A | 66 | 10 |
| Claire Harvey | Vassar B | George Mason C | 66 | 10 |
| Ian Saylor | Wisconsin A | Iowa State | 66 | 10 |
| Chris Wang | Toronto B | Toronto A | 66 | 10 |
| Alina Moore | Tennessee A | Alabama A | 66 | 10 |
| Charlie Nicholls | Cambridge C | LSE | 67 | 10 |
| Charles Miller | William & Mary C | Duke A | 67 | 10 |
| Aidyn Boren | Murray State College B | Central Oklahoma A | 67 | 10 |
| Scott Hyde | Georgia Tech B | Tennessee Tech | 67 | 10 |
| Towery McNeil | Mississippi State A | Vanderbilt C | 68 | 10 |
| Nelson Adams-Riley | Sewanne | Montevallo | 68 | 10 |
| Harry Oxley | Imperial C | Oxford | 68 | 10 |
| Lily Hughbanks | Purdue C | Indiana A | 68 | 10 |
| Kayla Drajpuch | Brandeis Bach | UConn A | 68 | 10 |
| Asheton Wilbanks | Clemson B | Georgia Tech D | 70 | 10 |
| Leona Barker | Edinburgh B | Edinburgh A | 70 | 10 |
| Violet Page | Binghamton C | Cornell C | 70 | 10 |
| Rebecca Li | Ottawa A | McGill A | 70 | 10 |
| Gavin Morrow | Washington Steelhead | Arizona State A | 70 | 10 |
| Justin Gilbert | Auburn C | Vanderbilt B | 70 | 10 |
| Sam Barrekette | RIT A | Cornell D | 71 | 10 |
| Aaron Bates | Washington Pink | Texas | 71 | -5 |
| Joseph Wang | UCLA E | UCLA F | 72 | 10 |
| Andrew Nucci | UCLA B | UC Santa Barbara | 73 | 10 |
| Anna Bocook | Louisville D | Pittsburgh | 73 | 10 |
| Arlene Lopez | Stony Brook | Johns Hopkins | 73 | 10 |
| Gavin Chen | Vassar A | Rutgers D | 73 | 10 |
| Elizabeth Bowling | Indiana B | Purdue D | 73 | 10 |
| Matthew Kohn | Williams A | Dartmouth A | 73 | 10 |
| Rae Prince | Murray State College A | Tulsa A | 73 | 10 |
| Trey Lewis | South Carolina A | Georgia Tech C | 73 | 10 |
| Christian Humeniuk | McMaster A | Waterloo A | 73 | 10 |
| Sarah Silverman | Claremont C | UCLA A | 75 | 10 |
| Jonah McGinley | Rochester | Cornell B | 75 | 10 |
| Richard D’Angelo | Tennessee B | Clemson C | 76 | 10 |
| Tal Bowen | Durham A | Sheffield B | 76 | 10 |
| Sonya Bates | Washington Atlantic | Boise State | 76 | 10 |
| Owen Ashbrook | Iowa A | Rose-Hulman A | 76 | 10 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt A | Clemson A | 78 | 10 |
| Michael Xu | McMaster B | Waterloo B | 78 | 10 |
| Bokei Thompson | Amherst B | Boston College B | 78 | 10 |
| Jacky Li | MIT B | Harvard | 78 | 10 |
| Ilyas Choukri | Virginia Tech A | NCSU A | 80 | 10 |
| Aiden Wilson | WVU B | Louisville C | 81 | 10 |
| Peter Zeng | Ohio State A | Ohio State B | 81 | 10 |
| John Rootham | Ottawa D | McGill B | 85 | 10 |
| Samarth Prajapati | Georgia Tech E | Auburn B | 87 | 10 |
| Nicolaus Derikx | Carleton A | Ottawa C | 87 | 10 |
| James Mickel | Michigan State C | Michigan State D | 87 | 10 |
| Thomas Newill | Tufts C | Boston University B | 87 | 10 |
| Anne Fjeld | Alberta A | Washington Chum | 87 | 10 |
| Ben Mowery | Vermont A | Boston University A | 87 | 10 |
| Brody Johnson | Louisville B | CWRU D | 88 | 10 |
| Vihaan Jim | Princeton | Rutgers B | 88 | 10 |
| Logan Van Pelt | Washington Coho | Alberta B | 89 | -5 |
| Skand Parvatikar | Arizona State B | Washington State | 90 | 10 |
| Gerrit Severeid | McGill E | Carleton B | 91 | 10 |
| Taylor Smallacombe | VCU A | UNC C | 91 | -5 |
| Logan Patil | Georgia Tech F | Georgia A | 91 | 10 |
| Isabelle Mitchem | WVU A | Ohio State D | 92 | 10 |
| Surya Dinesh | MIT A | Williams B | 92 | 10 |
| Judah Solomon | Imperial D | Bristol | 94 | 10 |
| Yuv Magan | UCSD B | Claremont A | 97 | 10 |
| Sam Alahi | Illinois Orange | Illinois Champaign | 97 | 10 |
| William Berger | Dartmouth C | Brandeis Beethoven | 97 | 10 |
| Sewanth Paudel | Ohio State C | Michigan D | 98 | -5 |
| Sparrow Brotman | NYU B | Columbia A | 98 | 10 |
| Charles Xin | British Columbia A | British Columbia C | 99 | 10 |
| Andrew Lin | Toronto G | Toronto E | 99 | 10 |
| Ethan Altshul | Emory A | Auburn A | 99 | 10 |
| Katherine Mack | UC Irvine | USC B | 100 | 10 |
| Andrew Miller | Binghamton A | Cornell A | 101 | 10 |
| Parker Jones | NCSU B | JMU B | 102 | 10 |
| Isaiah Schmid | Binghamton B | ESF | 102 | 10 |
| Samarth Majmudar | Illinois Urbana | William Woods University A | 102 | 10 |
| Jonah Chancio | JMU A | Liberty A | 106 | -5 |
| Arjun Saulnier | CWRU C | Kentucky | 109 | 10 |
| Leonard Castine | Penn | George Mason B | 110 | 10 |
| Anjali Rao | Ottawa B | McGill C | 111 | 10 |
| Abigail Elms | Queen's A | Toronto H | 111 | 10 |
| Jaden Rupolo | Liberty B | Tusculum A | 112 | 10 |
| Noah Fine | UNC D | UNC B | 112 | 10 |
| Yasmin Campbell | Cambridge B | Southampton | 112 | 0 |
| Jacob Ergueta | Florida A | UCF A | 112 | 10 |
| Gary Wang | Michigan D | Ohio State C | 112 | 10 |
| Nathan Redford | Liberty A | JMU A | 112 | 10 |
| Diego Almaraz | UNC C | VCU A | 112 | 0 |
| Tanmay Mirashi | Maryland C | Maryland A | 112 | 10 |
| Ellie Wang | Brock A | McMaster C | 112 | 0 |
| Adithya Parat | McMaster C | Brock A | 112 | 10 |
| Ethen Sun | Toronto C | Toronto D | 112 | 10 |
| Samuel Zheng | Toronto F | Toronto I | 112 | 0 |
| Vishnu Sharma | Texas | Washington Pink | 112 | 0 |
| Haylee Weisner | Washington Masu | Washington Chinook | 112 | 10 |
| Luke Simon | Alberta B | Washington Coho | 112 | 10 |