The narrator of a poem by this author described breaking “the copious curls upon my head” because her aunt “liked smooth-order hair.” In a different poem by this author, the speaker encourages the addressee to “Gather the north flowers to complete the south / And catch the early love up in the late.” In a long poem by this author, Marian Erle has a child out of wedlock and refuses to marry Romney, who proposes to the title character instead. Virginia Woolf wrote about this author’s cocker spaniel getting kidnapped in the fictional biography Flush. This author wrote “call me by my pet name” in a collection in which a different poem begins, “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” For 10 points, name this poet who wrote the nine-book “novel in verse” Aurora Leigh and Sonnets from the Portuguese. ■END■
| Northern California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 54.00 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 85.67 |
| Eastern Canada | Main | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 8% | 106.45 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 6 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 128.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 82.43 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 95.40 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (1) | Main | Y | 10 | 80% | 0% | 20% | 80.88 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (2) | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 117.00 |
| Lower Midwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 98.25 |
| Lower Midwest | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.00 |
| Upper Midwest | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 68.33 |
| North | Main | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 98.00 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 8% | 77.73 |
| Northwest | Main | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 47.00 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 67.25 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 89.38 |
| UK | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 93.00 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 110.75 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Orr | Yale A | Amherst B | 21 | 10 |
| Hadley Green | Northwestern B | Tulsa | 33 | 10 |
| Mary Kate Vance | Louisville A | Michigan D | 35 | 10 |
| Camden Walker | WashU B | WashU A | 38 | 10 |
| Kevin Yang | Illinois C | Chicago A | 38 | 10 |
| Kevin Zheng | Michigan A | Kentucky | 38 | 10 |
| Ryan Sun | Berkeley D | Stanford C | 38 | 10 |
| Russell Nip | British Columbia D | British Columbia B | 38 | 10 |
| Biyang Zhang | Michigan B | UIC | 38 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Bowdoin B | 38 | 10 |
| Nick Smemoe | North Carolina B | Virginia Tech A | 39 | 10 |
| Eshan Pant | NYU A | Georgetown A | 39 | 10 |
| Shourjo Ganguli | OSU C | Kenyon A | 39 | 10 |
| Davis Johnson | Purdue B | Illinois B | 39 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | 40 | 10 |
| Aaron Bates | Washington B | Simon Fraser | 40 | 10 |
| Tanay Bodducherla | Berkeley E | Berkeley B | 40 | 10 |
| Danny Peelen | Pitt A | OSU B | 40 | 10 |
| Eric Zhu | Cornell-UG | Brandeis Orlando | 40 | 10 |
| Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard | MIT B | 40 | 10 |
| Sayan Chandaroy | UMBC A | Catholic University | 41 | 10 |
| Tai Belke | British Columbia A | British Columbia C | 41 | -5 |
| Jim Fan | North Carolina A | South Carolina A | 41 | 10 |
| Beckett Pursey | Purdue A | Notre Dame A | 41 | 10 |
| Shardul Parthasarathy | Illinois A | Chicago B | 42 | 10 |
| Aatreyo Bhattacharyya | Berkeley C | Stanford B | 42 | 10 |
| Krishay Garg | UCLA D | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | 42 | 10 |
| Omkar Marathe | Columbia A | Columbia B | 42 | -5 |
| Bryan Ugaz | Arizona State A | Ohio | 42 | 10 |
| Sharath Narayan | Northwestern A | Iowa | 42 | 10 |
| Matthew He | Texas A | UCO | 42 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | UAB A | 42 | 10 |
| Mia Liu | Berkeley F | Stanford A | 47 | 10 |
| Richard Lin | Amherst A | Williams | 47 | 10 |
| Will McCurley | Auburn A | Georgia Tech C | 48 | 10 |
| Gabriel Avrahami | Georgetown B | George Mason C | 52 | 10 |
| James Ferrabee | McGill D | UTD B | 52 | 10 |
| Deepanshi Matai | Toronto C | Queen's B | 59 | 10 |
| Lucas Barnes | Missouri B | WashU D | 59 | -5 |
| Sewanth Paudel | OSU D | CWRU D | 59 | 10 |
| Ian Chow | Washington A | Alberta | 63 | 10 |
| Jisoo Yoo | Texas B | Alberta B | 67 | 10 |
| Philip Yao | Brown A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 67 | -5 |
| Carter Yott | McMaster C | McGill A | 69 | -5 |
| Parker McCoig | Tennessee A | NC State | 71 | 10 |
| Conner Yamnitz | WashU C | Missouri B | 72 | 10 |
| Milo Scanlon | Macalester B | Minnesota A | 79 | 10 |
| Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Chicago C | 87 | 10 |
| AJ Wu | Brown C | BC B | 87 | 10 |
| Halee Carey | Ottawa | Toronto I | 89 | 10 |
| Mattias Ehatamm | Maryland A | NYU B | 89 | 10 |
| Meredith Wiper | CWRU A | Pitt C | 90 | 10 |
| Pranav Jothi | Georgia Tech A | Auburn B | 91 | 10 |
| Britton Webster | Alabama A | Georgia Tech D | 92 | 10 |
| Oscar O'Flanagan | Imperial A | Cambridge A | 93 | 10 |
| Ben Herbst | Notre Dame C | Purdue C | 94 | 10 |
| Ben Hellman | Swarthmore A | Lehigh A | 101 | 10 |
| Yusuf Baig | McMaster A | Toronto F | 101 | 10 |
| Tony Chen | Toronto A | Toronto E | 103 | 10 |
| Amir Dolansky | Toronto H | Toronto G | 103 | 10 |
| Stuart Chandler-Baas | Carleton | Toronto K | 103 | 10 |
| Cole Hennessy | UCF B | UF A | 103 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT B | Cornell-DII | 103 | 10 |
| Vivian Malouf | Berkeley A | UCSC | 103 | 10 |
| Kaiwen Xiao | UCLA B | UCSB | 103 | 10 |
| Dylan Steptoe | Guelph A | Queen's A | 103 | 10 |
| Henry Siegler | Toronto D | McGill C | 103 | 10 |
| Jonathan Sung | Virginia B | North Carolina C | 103 | 10 |
| Noah McRedmond | Notre Dame E | Maryland B | 103 | 10 |
| Kevin He | Johns Hopkins A | Penn A | 103 | 10 |
| Fern Fang | VCU A | Johns Hopkins B | 103 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Huntsville A | 103 | 10 |
| Sai Subramanian | CWRU B | MSU B | 103 | 10 |
| Roxanne Tang | OSU A | CWRU C | 103 | 10 |
| Ben Lanahan | Clemson A | Tennessee B | 103 | 10 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | Roanoke | 103 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | Tusculum | 103 | 10 |
| Micah Lauzon | Dartmouth | Tufts B | 103 | 10 |
| Conner Yamnitz | WashU C | Truman State | 106 | 10 |
| Ryan Hppel | SIUE | William Woods | 106 | 10 |
| Vivian Fan | Claremont Scripps | UCLA C | 106 | 10 |
| Karthik Krishnamurthy | USC | UCI | 106 | 10 |
| Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt A | Sewanee A | 106 | 10 |
| Zac Stapler | Pitt B | MSU A | 106 | -5 |
| Jack Meyers | Brown B | BU | 106 | 10 |
| Andrew Miller | Binghamton A | RIT A | 108 | 10 |
| Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Notre Dame B | 110 | 10 |
| Kayla Drajpuch | Brandeis Wilson | Yale B | 110 | 10 |
| S. A. Shenoy | Georgia Tech B | Mississippi State A | 111 | 10 |
| William Groger | Princeton A | Lehigh B | 112 | 10 |
| Jason Lee | Rutgers B | Vassar A | 112 | 10 |
| Gregory Stone | ESF | Binghamton B | 112 | 10 |
| Rae Meyers | Arizona State B | Rose State | 112 | -5 |
| Gannon Rice | Clemson B | Liberty B | 113 | 10 |
| Nolan Dannels | UCSD Vices and Virtues | Claremont Pitzer | 117 | 10 |
| Matthew Bucek | George Mason A | George Washington B | 117 | 10 |
| Jeremy Mau | Northwestern C | UTD A | 117 | 10 |
| Zoe Wang | Carleton | Iowa State | 117 | 10 |
| Caitlyn Begosa | Syracuse | Rochester | 120 | 10 |
| Thomas Newill | Tufts A | BC A | 120 | 10 |
| Ishan Joshi | Toronto Metropolitan | McMaster B | 122 | 10 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt B | Huntsville B | 122 | 10 |
| Vedh Ramesh | Penn B | Johns Hopkins C | 122 | -5 |
| John Shelly | Rowan A | Rutgers C | 123 | 10 |
| Sarah Dong | Michigan C | Louisville B | 125 | 10 |
| Gavin Rittgers | South Carolina B | Virginia Tech B | 126 | -5 |
| Aaron Henry | Maryland D | George Washington A | 132 | -5 |
| Justin Drees | Notre Dame D | Chicago D | 133 | 10 |
| Jonah Chancio | James Madison | Liberty C | 135 | 10 |
| Scarlett Strickland | Columbia B | Columbia A | 137 | 10 |
| Anna Barker | UCF A | UF E | 138 | 10 |
| Denali Tran-Le | McGill B | Toronto J | 142 | 10 |
| William Schwartz | Guelph B | Western Ontario | 143 | 0 |
| Niru Shakya | Melbourne A | ERAU A | 143 | 0 |
| Gavin Littrell | ERAU A | Melbourne A | 143 | 0 |
| Sierra Cerna | ERAU B | FSU | 143 | 0 |
| Juan Landaeta | FSU | ERAU B | 143 | 0 |
| Alex Olson | UF D | Melbourne B | 143 | 0 |
| Aidan Bernardo | Melbourne B | UF D | 143 | 0 |
| Theodor Martin | WashU D | Missouri B | 143 | 10 |
| Galen Mueller | McGill A | McMaster C | 143 | 10 |
| Ilyas Choukri | Virginia Tech B | South Carolina B | 143 | 10 |
| Taaj Rai | George Washington A | Maryland D | 143 | 0 |
| Jarman Taylor | Johns Hopkins C | Penn B | 143 | 0 |
| Sriram Susarla | British Columbia C | British Columbia A | 143 | 0 |
| Cassidy McIntyre | Rose State | Arizona State B | 143 | 10 |
| Mateo Acosta | FIU | USF | 143 | 0 |
| Addison Wiggins | USF | FIU | 143 | 10 |
| Andrew Harms | MSU A | Pitt B | 143 | 10 |
| Richard Lim | Bowdoin A | Brandeis Lloyd George | 143 | 0 |
| Sam Kemeny | Brandeis Clemenceau | Brown A | 143 | 10 |