Easter Rising - 2025 ACF Winter

Question

As exposed by Francis Fletcher-Vane, an activist known as “Skeffy” was summarily executed during this event in the Portobello Barracks. The phrase that (10[1])one country “unfree shall never be at peace” was coined prior to this event during the funeral of Jeremiah (10[1])Rossa. (-5[1])Rumors of imminent arrests were described in the forged “Castle Document” by Joseph Plunkett prior to (10[1])this (10[1])event. (10[3])The (10[1])SS (10[1])Aud (10[4]-5[1])failed to (10[1])supply (10[1])arms (10[1])to (10[1])this event, (10[7])despite (10[1])negotiations by (10[1])Roger Casement. (10[7]-5[1])During (-5[1])this (-5[1])event, (10[10])a document (10[3])proclaiming (10[2])a republic was read (10[1]-5[1])on the (10[1])steps (10[1])of the General Post Office (10[1])by (10[1])Patrick (10[1]-5[1])Pearse. (10[7]-5[4])Éamon (10[3])de Valera (10[1])(“EH-min day vuh-LAY-ruh”) was elected to lead (10[1]-5[1])Sinn Féin (10[2])(“shin fayn”) following this event. (-5[3])For 10 points, what (10[1])1916 (10[2])Irish (10[1])rebellion (10[2])against (-5[1])British rule is named for a Christian (10[3])holiday? ■END■ (10[8]0[7])

ANSWER: Easter Rising [or Easter Rebellion]

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Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	5	100%	0%	20%	83.80
Southern California	Main	Y	6	100%	0%	17%	83.67
Eastern Canada	Main	Y	12	92%	0%	8%	82.09
Florida	Main	Y	6	67%	0%	0%	91.25
Great Lakes	Main	Y	7	100%	0%	29%	94.29
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	100%	0%	25%	96.38
Upper Mid-Atlantic (1)	Main	Y	11	100%	0%	27%	91.73
Upper Mid-Atlantic (2)	Main	Y	5	80%	0%	40%	102.25
Lower Midwest	Main	Y	4	100%	0%	0%	73.50
Southeast	Main	Y	8	100%	0%	0%	80.13
UK	Main	Y	14	100%	0%	7%	69.57
Upstate NY	Main	Y	4	75%	0%	75%	121.00

Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzz Position	Value
James Wong	Cambridge B	Durham A	22	10
Nathan Long	Imperial B	City St George's A	41	10
Dominik Marshall	Catholic University	George Mason A	42	-5
Mikey Brown	Birmingham A	Imperial A	58	10
Miles Spieler	OSU D	OSU C	59	10
Emmet Ewing	MSU A	Pitt A	60	10
Kevin Flanagan	Bristol A	Cambridge C	60	10
CT Tang	Sheffield B	Oxford B	60	10
Rayhana Amjad	Edinburgh A	Cambridge A	61	10
Conner Yamnitz	WashU C	William Woods	62	10
Gary Lin	UCSD What Hath God Wrought	UCSB	63	10
Aaryan Sumesh	Berkeley D	Stanford B	63	10
Vikram Narasimhan	Stanford C	Berkeley C	63	-5
Nathan Easow	Manchester A	LSE A	63	10
Isobel Dobbie	Sheffield A	Warwick A	63	10
Vivian Malouf	Berkeley A	Berkeley B	65	10
Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt	NYU A	Penn A	66	10
Stuart Chandler-Baas	Carleton	Guelph B	67	10
Terrence Han	UCLA D	USC	68	10
Michael Xu	McMaster C	Toronto E	70	10
Stefan Vlad	Ottawa	McMaster A	70	10
Kapil Nathan	UAB A	Alabama A	70	10
Tate Osborne	Auburn A	Mississippi State A	70	10
Jack Lewis	Bruin A	Auburn B	70	10
Gavin Markoff	Vanderbilt A	Georgia Tech C	70	10
Matthew Sumanen	Georgia Tech A	Vanderbilt B	70	10
Ethan Bosita	Stanford A	Berkeley E	71	10
June Yin	WashU A	Missouri B	73	10
Kunaal Chandrashekar	Toronto A	McGill B	75	10
Jacob Ergueta	UF B	UCF A	75	10
Kelvin Ni	NYU B	Maryland D	75	10
Ben Hellman	Swarthmore A	Columbia B	75	-5
Josh Xu	UCLA B	Claremont Pitzer	75	10
Prahalad Rao	OSU B	OSU A	75	10
Danny Tran	Tennessee B	Virginia B	75	10
Patrick Hartley	Warwick B	Edinburgh B	75	10
Anthony Yin	CWRU B	CWRU A	76	-5
Karthik Jayaram	UCLA A	Claremont Scripps	77	-5
Nathaniel Godfrey	Toronto J	Toronto G	78	10
Joey Sun	Toronto B	Toronto K	78	10
Ishan Joshi	Toronto Metropolitan	Toronto F	78	10
Olin Bose	Columbia A	Lehigh B	78	10
Braxton Davis	Missouri A	WashU B	78	10
Joseph Chambers	Virginia A	Clemson B	78	10
Aditya Shivaswamy	Johns Hopkins A	VCU A	78	10
Mattias Ehatamm	Maryland A	George Mason B	78	10
Evan Schleck	Georgetown A	Maryland C	78	10
Elliot Cosnett	Oxford A	Southampton A	78	10
John McQueen	South Carolina B	Tusculum	80	10
Taaj Rai	George Washington A	Georgetown B	80	10
Eoin Neale	Lancaster A	Sheffield C	80	10
Luke Sloan	McGill C	Queen's B	81	10
Donal Ryan	Truman State	WashU D	81	10
Sayan Chandaroy	UMBC A	Notre Dame E	85	10
Charlie Weaver	Virginia Tech A	Roanoke	85	-5
Kevin Cronk	Virginia Tech B	NC State	87	10
AnnaMaria Donnelly	UCF B	UF E	88	10
Sam Eddon	Cambridge D	Imperial C	93	10
Gus Vanskike	Maryland B	Johns Hopkins B	94	10
Zachary Leblang	Penn B	Johns Hopkins C	95	-5
Ethan Lehane	Manchester B	Bristol B	95	10
Franklin Wu	Toronto C	Toronto H	96	10
Austin Guo	Princeton A	Columbia C	96	-5
Chase Barrick	Lehigh A	Rowan A	96	10
Zach Tseng	Georgia Tech B	Alabama B	96	10
Kerry Xu	UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	UCLA C	96	10
Gabriel McMurren	Guelph A	Western Ontario	96	10
Ben Lanahan	Clemson A	James Madison	96	10
Gabriel Dodds—Captain	Liberty C	Liberty A	96	-5
Owen Linder	Binghamton A	RIT A	96	-5
Cade Reinberger	RIT B	Cornell-DII	96	-5
Felix Garrett Johnston	Huntsville A	Sewanee A	96	10
Dominic Heffron	Melbourne A	UF D	97	10
Suren Grigorian	Berkeley F	UCSC	97	10
Sumukh Murthy	UCSD Vices and Virtues	UCI	97	10
Samir Sarma	Georgia Tech D	Huntsville B	99	10
Bailey Lacefield	Toronto I	Queen's A	103	-5
Akshay Seetharam	Claremont Scripps	UCLA A	103	10
Mateo Acosta	FIU	UF A	105	10
Jackson Slaughter	Tennessee A	South Carolina A	105	10
Ryan Gameng	George Washington B	George Mason C	108	-5
August Szpak	CWRU C	MSU B	108	-5
Jaz the Mononymous	Southampton B	Durham B	108	-5
Thomas Catuosco	Rutgers B	Rutgers C	112	10
Carlos Gonzalez	Syracuse	Binghamton B	113	10
Jacob Evans	MSU B	CWRU C	113	10
Ethen Sun	Toronto D	Waterloo	114	10
Matthew Faberman	Pitt C	CWRU D	115	10
Graham Price	Kenyon A	Kenyon B	115	10
Brigham Blundell	ESF	Rochester	116	-5
John Mitnik	Columbia B	Swarthmore A	123	10
Swapnil Garg	Berkeley C	Stanford C	123	10
Jake Meltzer	CWRU A	CWRU B	123	10
Ian Theysmeyer	Queen's A	Toronto I	125	0
Heidi Moyer	ERAU A	FSU	125	0
Juan Landaeta	FSU	ERAU A	125	0
Sierra Cerna	ERAU B	USF	125	0
Pallas Allen	USF	ERAU B	125	0
Jarman Taylor	Johns Hopkins C	Penn B	125	10
Christopher Pawul	Columbia C	Princeton A	125	0
Josh Schmidt	Liberty A	Liberty C	125	10
Aleks Kozlowski	Roanoke	Virginia Tech A	125	10
Matthew Bucek	George Mason A	Catholic University	125	10
Abbi Tesreau	George Mason C	George Washington B	125	10
Aiden Roullet	RIT A	Binghamton A	125	10
Pranaav Senthilkumar	Cornell-DII	RIT B	125	10
Robert Chen	Rochester	ESF	125	0
Oliver Rothnie	Durham B	Southampton B	125	10

Northern California

Main

100%

20%

83.80

Southern California

Main

100%

17%

83.67

Eastern Canada

Main

92%

82.09

Florida

Main

67%

91.25

Great Lakes

Main

100%

29%

94.29

Lower Mid-Atlantic

Main

100%

25%

96.38

Upper Mid-Atlantic (1)

Main

100%

27%

91.73

Upper Mid-Atlantic (2)

Main

80%

40%

102.25

Lower Midwest

Main

100%

73.50

Southeast

Main

100%

80.13

Main

100%

69.57

Upstate NY

Main

75%

121.00

Player

Team

Opponent

Buzz Position

Value

James Wong

Cambridge B

Durham A

Nathan Long

Imperial B

City St George's A

Dominik Marshall

Catholic University

George Mason A

-5

Mikey Brown

Birmingham A

Imperial A

Miles Spieler

OSU D

OSU C

Emmet Ewing

MSU A

Pitt A

Kevin Flanagan

Bristol A

Cambridge C

CT Tang

Sheffield B

Oxford B

Rayhana Amjad

Edinburgh A

Cambridge A

Conner Yamnitz

WashU C

William Woods

Gary Lin

UCSD What Hath God Wrought

UCSB

Aaryan Sumesh

Berkeley D

Stanford B

Vikram Narasimhan

Stanford C

Berkeley C

-5

Nathan Easow

Manchester A

LSE A

Isobel Dobbie

Sheffield A

Warwick A

Vivian Malouf

Berkeley A

Berkeley B

Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt

NYU A

Penn A

Stuart Chandler-Baas

Carleton

Guelph B

Terrence Han

UCLA D

USC

Michael Xu

McMaster C

Toronto E

Stefan Vlad

Ottawa

McMaster A

Kapil Nathan

UAB A

Alabama A

Tate Osborne

Auburn A

Mississippi State A

Jack Lewis

Bruin A

Auburn B

Gavin Markoff

Vanderbilt A

Georgia Tech C

Matthew Sumanen

Georgia Tech A

Vanderbilt B

Ethan Bosita

Stanford A

Berkeley E

June Yin

WashU A

Missouri B

Kunaal Chandrashekar

Toronto A

McGill B

Jacob Ergueta

UF B

UCF A

Kelvin Ni

NYU B

Maryland D

Ben Hellman

Swarthmore A

Columbia B

-5

Josh Xu

UCLA B

Claremont Pitzer

Prahalad Rao

OSU B

OSU A

Danny Tran

Tennessee B

Virginia B

Patrick Hartley

Warwick B

Edinburgh B

Anthony Yin

CWRU B

CWRU A

-5

Karthik Jayaram

UCLA A

Claremont Scripps

-5

Nathaniel Godfrey

Toronto J

Toronto G

Joey Sun

Toronto B

Toronto K

Ishan Joshi

Toronto Metropolitan

Toronto F

Olin Bose

Columbia A

Lehigh B

Braxton Davis

Missouri A

WashU B

Joseph Chambers

Virginia A

Clemson B

Aditya Shivaswamy

Johns Hopkins A

VCU A

Mattias Ehatamm

Maryland A

George Mason B

Evan Schleck

Georgetown A

Maryland C

Elliot Cosnett

Oxford A

Southampton A

John McQueen

South Carolina B

Tusculum

Taaj Rai

George Washington A

Georgetown B

Eoin Neale

Lancaster A

Sheffield C

Luke Sloan

McGill C

Queen's B

Donal Ryan

Truman State

WashU D

Sayan Chandaroy

UMBC A

Notre Dame E

Charlie Weaver

Virginia Tech A

Roanoke

-5

Kevin Cronk

Virginia Tech B

NC State

AnnaMaria Donnelly

UCF B

UF E

Sam Eddon

Cambridge D

Imperial C

Gus Vanskike

Maryland B

Johns Hopkins B

Zachary Leblang

Penn B

Johns Hopkins C

-5

Ethan Lehane

Manchester B

Bristol B

Franklin Wu

Toronto C

Toronto H

Austin Guo

Princeton A

Columbia C

-5

Chase Barrick

Lehigh A

Rowan A

Zach Tseng

Georgia Tech B

Alabama B

Kerry Xu

UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms

UCLA C

Gabriel McMurren

Guelph A

Western Ontario

Ben Lanahan

Clemson A

James Madison

Gabriel Dodds—Captain

Liberty C

Liberty A

-5

Owen Linder

Binghamton A

RIT A

-5

Cade Reinberger

RIT B

Cornell-DII

-5

Felix Garrett Johnston

Huntsville A

Sewanee A

Dominic Heffron

Melbourne A

UF D

Suren Grigorian

Berkeley F

UCSC

Sumukh Murthy

UCSD Vices and Virtues

UCI

Samir Sarma

Georgia Tech D

Huntsville B

Bailey Lacefield

Toronto I

Queen's A

103

-5

Akshay Seetharam

Claremont Scripps

UCLA A

103

Mateo Acosta

FIU

UF A

105

Jackson Slaughter

Tennessee A

South Carolina A

105

Ryan Gameng

George Washington B

George Mason C

108

-5

August Szpak

CWRU C

MSU B

108

-5

Jaz the Mononymous

Southampton B

Durham B

108

-5

Thomas Catuosco

Rutgers B

Rutgers C

112

Carlos Gonzalez

Syracuse

Binghamton B

113

Jacob Evans

MSU B

CWRU C

113

Ethen Sun

Toronto D

Waterloo

114

Matthew Faberman

Pitt C

CWRU D

115

Graham Price

Kenyon A

Kenyon B

115

Brigham Blundell

ESF

Rochester

116

-5

John Mitnik

Columbia B

Swarthmore A

123

Swapnil Garg

Berkeley C

Stanford C

123

Jake Meltzer

CWRU A

CWRU B

123

Ian Theysmeyer

Queen's A

Toronto I

125

Heidi Moyer

ERAU A

FSU

125

Juan Landaeta

FSU

ERAU A

125

Sierra Cerna

ERAU B

USF

125

Pallas Allen

USF

ERAU B

125

Jarman Taylor

Johns Hopkins C

Penn B

125

Christopher Pawul

Columbia C

Princeton A

125

Josh Schmidt

Liberty A

Liberty C

125

Aleks Kozlowski

Roanoke

Virginia Tech A

125

Matthew Bucek

George Mason A

Catholic University

125

Abbi Tesreau

George Mason C

George Washington B

125

Aiden Roullet

RIT A

Binghamton A

125

Pranaav Senthilkumar

Cornell-DII

RIT B

125

Robert Chen

Rochester

ESF

125

Oliver Rothnie

Durham B

Southampton B

125