In Turkic folklore, these places are inhabited by tickling spirits known as Shurale and spirits called Äbädä, who are turned away by inverting one’s clothing. Slavic tutelary deities called Leshy are said to inhabit these locations. A sun god binds an inhabitant of one of these places by sending either seven or 13 winds. While journeying toward one of these locations, a hero has five dreams including one of a falling mountain and one of wrestling a bull. Nemetons were often created by sectioning off sacred areas of these locations by Celtic druids. Enkidu helps destroy one of these locations after the beheading of its inhabitant, Humbaba. For 10 points, name these locations that include one in the Epic of Gilgamesh made up of cedars. ■END■
| Northern California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 83.80 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.00 |
| Eastern Canada | Main | Y | 13 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75.00 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 118.67 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 84.86 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 88.60 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (1) | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 71.18 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (2) | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.40 |
| Lower Midwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 73.75 |
| Upper Midwest | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 91.33 |
| North | Main | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 108.50 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 36% | 100.45 |
| Northwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 104.75 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 38% | 78.57 |
| UK | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 48.90 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 86.67 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 77.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Algraiw | MIT A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 25 | -5 |
| Oscar O'Flanagan | Imperial A | City St George's A | 25 | -5 |
| Sim Spurrier | Swarthmore A | Rutgers C | 25 | 10 |
| Joshua Garner | OSU B | MSU A | 26 | -5 |
| Monica Wang | Guelph A | Toronto C | 29 | 10 |
| Matthew Wang | British Columbia D | British Columbia A | 29 | -5 |
| Owen Arneson | Missouri A | WashU B | 29 | -5 |
| Zaid Asif | NYU B | UMBC A | 33 | 10 |
| Elliot Cosnett | Oxford A | Sheffield C | 33 | 10 |
| Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Oxford B | 33 | 10 |
| Aiden Shields | Clemson A | Virginia B | 33 | 10 |
| Artem Borisov | Bristol B | LSE A | 33 | 10 |
| Henry Wong Tok Shing | Cambridge C | Edinburgh A | 33 | 10 |
| Donal Ryan | Truman State | Missouri B | 33 | 10 |
| Joshua Koch | Michigan A | Illinois A | 33 | 10 |
| Andy Yu | Maryland A | Georgetown A | 34 | 10 |
| Fish Tsai | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | USC | 35 | 10 |
| Henry Siegler | Toronto D | Toronto B | 35 | 10 |
| Platon Gorokhov | Toronto F | Toronto Metropolitan | 35 | 10 |
| Victor Xu | Toronto H | Queen's A | 35 | 10 |
| Tiffany Zhou | OSU C | CWRU B | 35 | 10 |
| Braydon Morefield | George Mason A | Maryland D | 35 | 10 |
| Jack Doyle | Catholic University | Georgetown B | 35 | 10 |
| Ben Spirtas | Maryland C | VCU A | 35 | 10 |
| Jaz the Mononymous | Southampton B | Durham A | 35 | 10 |
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester A | Imperial C | 35 | 10 |
| Zosia Mikołajczuk | Southampton A | Durham B | 35 | 10 |
| Shalin Zerbe | Binghamton B | Cornell-DII | 35 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley B | Berkeley A | 35 | -5 |
| Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt A | Auburn A | 35 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Mississippi State A | 35 | -5 |
| James Norris | Huntsville B | UAB A | 35 | 10 |
| James Wong | Cambridge B | Birmingham A | 35 | 10 |
| Christina Popov | Queen's B | Waterloo | 35 | 10 |
| Ryan Hppel | SIUE | WashU C | 35 | 10 |
| Cameron Liu | Toronto I | McGill B | 37 | 10 |
| Sam McNamee | Notre Dame A | UIC | 37 | -5 |
| Ethan Erickson | BC B | Brandeis Wilson | 41 | 10 |
| Alec Riso | Cornell-UG | Yale A | 43 | -5 |
| Joshua Iyo " | North Carolina C | North Carolina B | 49 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCI | 55 | 10 |
| Eshan Pant | NYU A | Johns Hopkins A | 55 | 10 |
| Ariel Faeder | Pitt A | OSU A | 62 | 10 |
| Aatreyo Bhattacharyya | Berkeley C | Berkeley D | 62 | 10 |
| Tanay Bodducherla | Berkeley E | Berkeley F | 65 | 10 |
| Ryan Fang | Stanford B | Stanford A | 66 | 10 |
| James McCurley | Harvard | Brown C | 70 | 10 |
| Maggie Sun | MIT B | Amherst A | 70 | 10 |
| Thomas Watkins | South Carolina A | Virginia Tech B | 71 | 10 |
| Olin Bose | Columbia A | Lehigh A | 71 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | Alabama A | 71 | 10 |
| Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech D | 71 | -5 |
| Owen Feng | Vanderbilt B | Auburn B | 71 | 10 |
| Biyang Zhang | Michigan B | Chicago A | 71 | 10 |
| Evan Gniadek | Purdue A | Chicago B | 71 | 10 |
| Sasha Tripathi | Chicago C | Kentucky | 74 | 10 |
| Sewanth Paudel | OSU D | CWRU A | 75 | 10 |
| Rajiv Pujara | Dartmouth | Williams | 76 | -5 |
| Kaiwen Xiao | UCLA B | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | 77 | 10 |
| William Groger | Princeton A | Columbia B | 77 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT B | ESF | 77 | 10 |
| Atharv Chowdhary | Brown A | BU | 80 | -5 |
| Justine Hopkins | Liberty C | Virginia Tech A | 80 | 10 |
| Alan Fan | Washington B | Alberta | 80 | 10 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | James Madison | 81 | 10 |
| Gavin Chen | Vassar A | Rowan A | 83 | 10 |
| Alex Thomas | Georgia Tech C | Huntsville A | 88 | 10 |
| Max Mao | British Columbia B | British Columbia C | 89 | 10 |
| Tony Chen | Toronto A | Ottawa | 89 | 10 |
| Winston Zuo | UCSB | Claremont Pitzer | 91 | 10 |
| Arjun Saulnier | CWRU C | Kenyon B | 92 | 10 |
| Abdelrahman Elsisi | Sheffield A | Cambridge D | 92 | 10 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | Washington A | 93 | -5 |
| Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Michigan D | 93 | 10 |
| Christian Humeniuk | McMaster A | McGill A | 94 | 10 |
| Jarman Taylor | Johns Hopkins C | Maryland B | 94 | 10 |
| Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Illinois C | 94 | 10 |
| Thomas Newill | Tufts A | Bowdoin B | 95 | 10 |
| Ethan Enochian | Purdue C | Notre Dame D | 97 | 10 |
| Benny Shtutman | South Carolina B | NC State | 98 | -5 |
| Zac Stapler | Pitt B | MSU B | 99 | 10 |
| Jim Fan | North Carolina A | Liberty B | 99 | 10 |
| Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Virginia A | 99 | 10 |
| Aneesh Shrotriya | Purdue B | Louisville B | 99 | 10 |
| Milo Scanlon | Macalester B | Iowa State | 99 | 10 |
| Aaryan Tomar | Georgia Tech B | Sewanee A | 99 | -5 |
| Emilie Moore | RIT A | Syracuse | 100 | 10 |
| Beckett Gilmore | Louisville A | Michigan C | 100 | 10 |
| Terrence Han | UCLA D | UCLA C | 102 | 10 |
| John John Groger | WashU A | William Woods | 102 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Godfrey | Toronto J | Toronto G | 105 | 10 |
| Lorie Au Yeung | UCSC | Stanford C | 106 | 10 |
| Mateo Acosta | FIU | UF C | 106 | 10 |
| Dominic Heffron | Melbourne A | UF A | 106 | 10 |
| Wren Davis | CWRU D | Kenyon A | 106 | 10 |
| Vincent Zhang | Penn A | George Mason B | 106 | 10 |
| Leonard Castine | Penn B | George Mason C | 106 | 10 |
| Jensen Tebbe | Columbia C | Lehigh B | 106 | 10 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto K | McGill C | 106 | 10 |
| Anna Barker | UCF A | Melbourne B | 109 | -5 |
| Michael Sun | Brandeis Lloyd George | Tufts B | 109 | 10 |
| William Orr | Yale A | Cornell-UG | 109 | 10 |
| Blake Johnson | BC A | Brandeis Orlando | 111 | 10 |
| Ethan Ma | Illinois B | Notre Dame B | 115 | 10 |
| Foster Hughes | Minnesota A | Carleton | 118 | 10 |
| Vivian Malouf | Berkeley A | Berkeley B | 120 | 10 |
| Abbott Sherwin | NC State | South Carolina B | 124 | 10 |
| Matthew Amante | Notre Dame C | Chicago D | 124 | 10 |
| Kevin Le | Carleton | McMaster C | 125 | 10 |
| Ellen Ge | Toronto E | Guelph B | 125 | 10 |
| Juan Landaeta | FSU | UF E | 125 | 0 |
| Nicholas Nguyen | UF E | FSU | 125 | 10 |
| Eve Gaspich | Melbourne B | UCF A | 125 | 10 |
| Cole Hennessy | UCF B | USF | 125 | 10 |
| June Miller | UF B | UF D | 125 | 10 |
| Frank Schuster | MSU A | OSU B | 125 | 10 |
| Alina Moore | Tennessee B | Roanoke | 125 | 10 |
| Derrick Liu | Johns Hopkins B | George Washington B | 125 | 10 |
| Taaj Rai | George Washington A | Notre Dame E | 125 | 10 |
| Osbaldo Porrua | UIC | Notre Dame A | 125 | 10 |
| Jack Meyers | Brown B | Amherst B | 125 | 10 |
| Hanson Huynh | BU | Brown A | 125 | 10 |
| Sam Kemeny | Brandeis Clemenceau | MIT A | 125 | 10 |
| Matthew Kohn | Williams | Dartmouth | 125 | 10 |
| Zachary Foster | City St George's A | Imperial A | 125 | 10 |
| Claire Chambers | Binghamton A | Rochester | 125 | 10 |
| AnnaLee Simpson | Tusculum | Clemson B | 125 | 10 |
| Tai Belke | British Columbia A | British Columbia D | 125 | 10 |
| Sasha Fillbrandt | Washington A | Simon Fraser | 125 | 10 |
| Arhith Dharanendra | Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech A | 125 | 10 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Alabama B | 125 | 0 |
| Isabel Dent | Sewanee A | Georgia Tech B | 125 | 10 |
| Adithya Parat | McMaster B | Western Ontario | 125 | 10 |
| Roy Yang | WashU B | Missouri A | 125 | 10 |