Washington Crossing the Delaware - 2025 ACF Fall

Question

Black men play the banjo and drink moonshine in an acrylic interpretation of this painting by Robert (10[1])Colescott. In this painting’s (10[1])background, a beam of light (10[1]-5[1])shines on men in blue coats (-5[1])trying to calm rearing horses. A Black man crouches behind a figure at the front of this painting (10[3]-5[1])kicking (10[1])his leg (-5[1])out with (10[1]-5[1])a pole. (10[1])The view from an artist’s home in Düsseldorf along the Rhine inspired (10[1])this (-5[1])painting’s (-5[2])large ice chunks. (10[4]-5[2])The (10[2])title (10[1])figure (10[1])of this (10[3])1851 (10[3]-5[2])painting (10[1])stares (10[2])towards (10[1]-5[1])a snowy (10[2])shoreline (10[6]-5[4])and raises his (10[1]-5[1])leg (10[4]-5[4])as (-5[1])he stands (10[1]-5[1])next (10[2]-5[1])to (-5[1])an (-5[1])inaccurate (10[1])Star (-5[1])and Stripes flag. (10[9]-5[3])For 10 points, (10[1])name (-5[1])this painting (10[2])by (10[1])Emmanuel (10[1])Leutze (10[3])(“LOYT-suh”) that (10[1])depicts (10[2])America’s first (10[1])president (10[1])on (10[1])a (10[1])rowboat. (10[4]0[1])■END■ (10[22]0[9])

ANSWER: Washington Crossing the Delaware

= Average correct buzz position

Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	4	100%	0%	0%	80.25
Southern California	Main	Y	7	100%	0%	14%	99.14
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	80%	0%	80%	117.75
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	89%	0%	33%	109.25
Florida	Main	Y	4	75%	0%	0%	96.00
Great Lakes	Main	Y	11	91%	0%	36%	90.10
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	100%	0%	0%	82.78
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	1	0%	0%	100%	0.00
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	100%	0%	0%	72.56
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	2	100%	0%	0%	70.00
Midwest	Main	Y	9	89%	0%	33%	94.63
North	Main	Y	4	100%	0%	50%	106.25
Northeast	Main	Y	1	100%	0%	0%	85.00
Pacific	Main	Y	8	88%	0%	38%	105.43
South Central	Main	Y	6	67%	0%	50%	95.50
Southeast	Main	Y	12	92%	0%	50%	97.27
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	80%	0%	40%	96.25

Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzz Position	Value
Kelvin Ni	NYU A	George Mason C	16	10
Jonathan Sung	Virginia A	NCSU A	20	10
Jason Lee	Rutgers A	Rutgers B	25	10
Derek Li	Cornell A	Cornell B	25	-5
Daniel Chen	Emory A	Tennessee Tech	31	-5
Joshua Garner	Ohio State A	Ohio State D	49	10
Gabriel Dodds	Liberty C	Virginia Tech C	49	10
Asher Lyons	Maryland B	NYU C	49	10
Eric Yang	Purdue A	WashU Grizzlers	49	-5
Huy Lai	UCSC	Berkeley Mighty Miner	50	10
Anton Akroush	Michigan State A	Michigan D	52	-5
Joseph Wang	UCLA E	UCLA B	54	-5
Sarah Dong	Michigan A	Michigan C	54	10
David Black	Illinois Champaign	Illinois Canada	56	10
Ben Spirtas	Maryland C	George Mason A	68	10
Ben Lanahan	Clemson A	Georgia Tech B	69	-5
Michael Xu	McMaster B	Toronto B	70	-5
Mackenzie Tott	Columbia A	Columbia B	70	-5
Scarlet Rutter	Claremont A	UCSD A	73	10
Snehan Saroch	Louisville A	Ohio State C	73	10
Alex Dzurick	William Woods University A	Purdue D	73	10
Merrick Hill	Iowa State	Michigan Tech	73	-5
Alan Fan	Washington Steelhead	British Columbia A	73	10
Darren Kellis	Vanderbilt A	Mississippi State A	73	-5
Nico Pascual	Michigan State B	Kentucky	74	10
TJ Pickering	Auburn B	Sewanne	74	10
Alex Wong	Rutgers D	Johns Hopkins	75	10
David Ropp	Duke A	UNC B	76	10
Vihaan Jim	Princeton	Rutgers C	78	10
Will Hughes	Auburn A	Georgia A	78	10
Eric Zhu	Cornell D	ESF	78	10
Jacob Ergueta	Florida A	South Florida A	79	10
Thomas Jenkins	Michigan B	WVU A	79	10
Ian Saylor	Wisconsin A	Macalester	79	10
Keira Flenniken	Oklahoma	Kansas State B	79	-5
Jackson Slaughter	Tennessee A	Vanderbilt B	79	-5
Nicholas Ryan	Lehigh B	Vassar B	80	10
Adithya Parat	McMaster C	Toronto H	81	10
John Maupin	Chipola College	Montevallo	81	10
Joshua Lam	Ohio State B	CWRU B	82	-5
Nolan Travers	Tulsa A	Murray State College B	82	10
Braydon Morefield	George Mason B	Maryland A	84	10
Elizabeth Megson	Tulsa B	Nebraska C	84	10
Ethan Ririe	UCSD B	UC Santa Barbara	85	10
Carter Yott	McMaster A	Toronto F	85	-5
Joseph Cole	UNC A	Virginia Tech B	85	10
Ben Stras	Wisconsin C	Minnesota	85	-5
Christopher Bradley	Southern Connecticut State University A	Boston College B	85	10
Henry Rutherford-Braun	British Columbia B	Arizona State B	85	10
Caleb Slusher	South Carolina A	Auburn C	85	10
Britton Webster	Alabama A	Clemson C	85	-5
Asheton Wilbanks	Clemson B	Georgia Tech F	85	10
Richard D’Angelo	Tennessee B	Georgia Tech E	85	-5
Andrew Lin	Toronto G	Waterloo A	88	10
Anne Fjeld	Alberta A	Washington Chinook	88	-5
Yechan Park	Berkeley Boss Bandit	Stanford B	89	10
Annoshae Mirza	Berkeley Archer Queen	Berkeley Skeleton King	89	10
Devito Stevanus	McGill B	Ottawa A	89	-5
Erin Williams	JMU A	Tusculum A	89	10
James O'Reilly	Arizona State A	Boise State	89	-5
Alan Zhang	British Columbia C	Alberta B	89	-5
Natalie Gehring	Murray State College A	Central Oklahoma A	89	-5
Will Hoover	RIT A	Binghamton C	89	10
Tristan Scarlett	Ottawa D	McGill C	90	-5
Anthony Gagliano	McGill A	Ottawa B	92	-5
Saswat Sasha Tripathi	Chicago A	Purdue C	92	10
Mia Liu	Berkeley Little Prince	Stanford A	93	10
Jas Wang	UCLA F	UCLA D	93	10
Sean Gao	Toronto E	Toronto C	93	-5
Sammy Carstens	Rochester	RIT B	94	-5
Anna Bocook	Louisville D	CWRU A	95	-5
Tobias Cortes	Indiana A	Illinois Blue	96	10
Tishe Sonuga	Chicago B	Indiana B	97	-5
Katherine Mack	UC Irvine	UCLA C	100	10
Sophia Schlag	Ottawa C	Carleton B	100	-5
Miles Phillips	Florida Tech B	Florida State A	100	10
Brody Johnson	Louisville B	Michigan State D	100	10
Matthew Stall	CWRU D	WVU B	100	-5
Samuel Li	William & Mary A	Virginia Tech A	100	10
Eli Young	Vassar A	Penn	100	10
Sam Alahi	Illinois Orange	Illinois Urbana	100	-5
Benjamin Allen	Central Oklahoma B	Harding	100	10
Towery McNeil	Mississippi State A	Vanderbilt A	100	10
Nitish Sudhakar	Georgia Tech A	Georgia Tech D	100	10
Andrew Miller	Binghamton A	Cornell C	100	10
Arlene Lopez	Stony Brook	NYU B	103	10
Jackson Hatcher	Nebraska A	Rose State	104	-5
Charles Miller	William & Mary C	JMU B	106	10
Roy Yang	WashU Grolars	Iowa B	106	10
Sophia Madrazo	Purdue B	Rose-Hulman A	107	10
Kevin Liu	Texas	Washington Coho	108	10
Noah Trochessett	Florida B	UCF A	109	10
Fern Fang	VCU A	UNC C	109	10
Colette Giezentanner	WashU Grizzlers	Purdue A	109	10
Connor King	St. Thomas	Wisconsin B	110	10
Andrew Nucci	UCLA B	UCLA E	111	10
Max Kurzman	UNC D	William & Mary B	111	10
Samarth Prajapati	Georgia Tech E	Tennessee B	113	10
Jackson Crickard	Claremont B	Claremont C	114	10
John Shelly	Rowan	Lehigh A	115	10
Mitchell Hackett	Central Oklahoma A	Murray State College A	116	10
Malcolm Meyn	McGill C	Ottawa D	117	10
Zack Wiffen	Waterloo B	Toronto A	117	10
Chris Wang	Toronto B	McMaster B	117	10
Simon Choist	Queen's A	Toronto I	117	10
Ben Gardberg	Cornell B	Cornell A	117	0
Chris Chang	USC A	USC B	118	10
Sage Saperstein	USC B	USC A	118	0
Nicolaus Derikx	Carleton A	McGill E	118	10
Anjali Rao	Ottawa B	McGill A	118	10
Aedan Cooper	Ottawa A	McGill B	118	10
Valerie Brown	Carleton B	Ottawa C	118	0
Zaire Gibbons	Toronto D	Guelph A	118	0
Dylan Steptoe	Guelph A	Toronto D	118	10
Ethen Sun	Toronto C	Toronto E	118	10
Elena Thai	Waterloo C	Brock A	118	10
Leighton Karpinia	Florida Tech A	ERAU Daytona A	118	0
Venkat Das	WVU B	CWRU D	118	0
Jack Rabaut	Michigan D	Michigan State A	118	10
Meredith Wiper	CWRU B	Ohio State B	118	10
Anthony Yin	CWRU A	Louisville D	118	10
Nate Brown	CWRU C	Michigan State C	118	10
Cooper Morris	Columbia B	Columbia A	118	0
Samarth Majmudar	Illinois Urbana	Illinois Orange	118	10
Alex Matchinski	Michigan Tech	Iowa State	118	10
Henry L'Heureux	Minnesota	Wisconsin C	118	10
Brandon Wiltse	Washington Chinook	Alberta A	118	10
Luke Simon	Alberta B	British Columbia C	118	10
Tri Lam	Washington Chum	Washington Pink	118	10
Simarya Ahuja	Washington Sockeye	Washington Masu	118	10
Bryce Younger	Boise State	Arizona State A	118	0
Cassidy McIntyre	Rose State	Nebraska A	118	0
Claire Stutzman	Kansas State B	Oklahoma	118	0
Jason Cottle	Clemson C	Alabama A	118	10
Arhith Dharaendra	Georgia Tech B	Clemson A	118	10
Daniel Slater	Tennessee Tech	Emory A	118	10
Jake Scoville	RIT B	Rochester	118	10

Northern California

Main

100%

80.25

Southern California

Main

100%

14%

99.14

Eastern Canada (1)

Main

80%

117.75

Eastern Canada (2)

Main

89%

33%

109.25

Florida

Main

75%

96.00

Great Lakes

Main

91%

36%

90.10

Lower Mid-Atlantic

Main

100%

82.78

Upper Mid-Atlantic

Main

100%

0.00

Upper Mid-Atlantic

Main

100%

72.56

Upper Mid-Atlantic

Main

100%

70.00

Midwest

Main

89%

33%

94.63

North

Main

100%

50%

106.25

Northeast

Main

100%

85.00

Pacific

Main

88%

38%

105.43

South Central

Main

67%

50%

95.50

Southeast

Main

92%

50%

97.27

Upstate NY

Main

80%

40%

96.25

Player

Team

Opponent

Buzz Position

Value

Kelvin Ni

NYU A

George Mason C

Jonathan Sung

Virginia A

NCSU A

Jason Lee

Rutgers A

Rutgers B

Derek Li

Cornell A

Cornell B

-5

Daniel Chen

Emory A

Tennessee Tech

-5

Joshua Garner

Ohio State A

Ohio State D

Gabriel Dodds

Liberty C

Virginia Tech C

Asher Lyons

Maryland B

NYU C

Eric Yang

Purdue A

WashU Grizzlers

-5

Huy Lai

UCSC

Berkeley Mighty Miner

Anton Akroush

Michigan State A

Michigan D

-5

Joseph Wang

UCLA E

UCLA B

-5

Sarah Dong

Michigan A

Michigan C

David Black

Illinois Champaign

Illinois Canada

Ben Spirtas

Maryland C

George Mason A

Ben Lanahan

Clemson A

Georgia Tech B

-5

Michael Xu

McMaster B

Toronto B

-5

Mackenzie Tott

Columbia A

Columbia B

-5

Scarlet Rutter

Claremont A

UCSD A

Snehan Saroch

Louisville A

Ohio State C

Alex Dzurick

William Woods University A

Purdue D

Merrick Hill

Iowa State

Michigan Tech

-5

Alan Fan

Washington Steelhead

British Columbia A

Darren Kellis

Vanderbilt A

Mississippi State A

-5

Nico Pascual

Michigan State B

Kentucky

TJ Pickering

Auburn B

Sewanne

Alex Wong

Rutgers D

Johns Hopkins

David Ropp

Duke A

UNC B

Vihaan Jim

Princeton

Rutgers C

Will Hughes

Auburn A

Georgia A

Eric Zhu

Cornell D

ESF

Jacob Ergueta

Florida A

South Florida A

Thomas Jenkins

Michigan B

WVU A

Ian Saylor

Wisconsin A

Macalester

Keira Flenniken

Oklahoma

Kansas State B

-5

Jackson Slaughter

Tennessee A

Vanderbilt B

-5

Nicholas Ryan

Lehigh B

Vassar B

Adithya Parat

McMaster C

Toronto H

John Maupin

Chipola College

Montevallo

Joshua Lam

Ohio State B

CWRU B

-5

Nolan Travers

Tulsa A

Murray State College B

Braydon Morefield

George Mason B

Maryland A

Elizabeth Megson

Tulsa B

Nebraska C

Ethan Ririe

UCSD B

UC Santa Barbara

Carter Yott

McMaster A

Toronto F

-5

Joseph Cole

UNC A

Virginia Tech B

Ben Stras

Wisconsin C

Minnesota

-5

Christopher Bradley

Southern Connecticut State University A

Boston College B

Henry Rutherford-Braun

British Columbia B

Arizona State B

Caleb Slusher

South Carolina A

Auburn C

Britton Webster

Alabama A

Clemson C

-5

Asheton Wilbanks

Clemson B

Georgia Tech F

Richard D’Angelo

Tennessee B

Georgia Tech E

-5

Andrew Lin

Toronto G

Waterloo A

Anne Fjeld

Alberta A

Washington Chinook

-5

Yechan Park

Berkeley Boss Bandit

Stanford B

Annoshae Mirza

Berkeley Archer Queen

Berkeley Skeleton King

Devito Stevanus

McGill B

Ottawa A

-5

Erin Williams

JMU A

Tusculum A

James O'Reilly

Arizona State A

Boise State

-5

Alan Zhang

British Columbia C

Alberta B

-5

Natalie Gehring

Murray State College A

Central Oklahoma A

-5

Will Hoover

RIT A

Binghamton C

Tristan Scarlett

Ottawa D

McGill C

-5

Anthony Gagliano

McGill A

Ottawa B

-5

Saswat Sasha Tripathi

Chicago A

Purdue C

Mia Liu

Berkeley Little Prince

Stanford A

Jas Wang

UCLA F

UCLA D

Sean Gao

Toronto E

Toronto C

-5

Sammy Carstens

Rochester

RIT B

-5

Anna Bocook

Louisville D

CWRU A

-5

Tobias Cortes

Indiana A

Illinois Blue

Tishe Sonuga

Chicago B

Indiana B

-5

Katherine Mack

UC Irvine

UCLA C

100

Sophia Schlag

Ottawa C

Carleton B

100

-5

Miles Phillips

Florida Tech B

Florida State A

100

Brody Johnson

Louisville B

Michigan State D

100

Matthew Stall

CWRU D

WVU B

100

-5

Samuel Li

William & Mary A

Virginia Tech A

100

Eli Young

Vassar A

Penn

100

Sam Alahi

Illinois Orange

Illinois Urbana

100

-5

Benjamin Allen

Central Oklahoma B

Harding

100

Towery McNeil

Mississippi State A

Vanderbilt A

100

Nitish Sudhakar

Georgia Tech A

Georgia Tech D

100

Andrew Miller

Binghamton A

Cornell C

100

Arlene Lopez

Stony Brook

NYU B

103

Jackson Hatcher

Nebraska A

Rose State

104

-5

Charles Miller

William & Mary C

JMU B

106

Roy Yang

WashU Grolars

Iowa B

106

Sophia Madrazo

Purdue B

Rose-Hulman A

107

Kevin Liu

Texas

Washington Coho

108

Noah Trochessett

Florida B

UCF A

109

Fern Fang

VCU A

UNC C

109

Colette Giezentanner

WashU Grizzlers

Purdue A

109

Connor King

St. Thomas

Wisconsin B

110

Andrew Nucci

UCLA B

UCLA E

111

Max Kurzman

UNC D

William & Mary B

111

Samarth Prajapati

Georgia Tech E

Tennessee B

113

Jackson Crickard

Claremont B

Claremont C

114

John Shelly

Rowan

Lehigh A

115

Mitchell Hackett

Central Oklahoma A

Murray State College A

116

Malcolm Meyn

McGill C

Ottawa D

117

Zack Wiffen

Waterloo B

Toronto A

117

Chris Wang

Toronto B

McMaster B

117

Simon Choist

Queen's A

Toronto I

117

Ben Gardberg

Cornell B

Cornell A

117

Chris Chang

USC A

USC B

118

Sage Saperstein

USC B

USC A

118

Nicolaus Derikx

Carleton A

McGill E

118

Anjali Rao

Ottawa B

McGill A

118

Aedan Cooper

Ottawa A

McGill B

118

Valerie Brown

Carleton B

Ottawa C

118

Zaire Gibbons

Toronto D

Guelph A

118

Dylan Steptoe

Guelph A

Toronto D

118

Ethen Sun

Toronto C

Toronto E

118

Elena Thai

Waterloo C

Brock A

118

Leighton Karpinia

Florida Tech A

ERAU Daytona A

118

Venkat Das

WVU B

CWRU D

118

Jack Rabaut

Michigan D

Michigan State A

118

Meredith Wiper

CWRU B

Ohio State B

118

Anthony Yin

CWRU A

Louisville D

118

Nate Brown

CWRU C

Michigan State C

118

Cooper Morris

Columbia B

Columbia A

118

Samarth Majmudar

Illinois Urbana

Illinois Orange

118

Alex Matchinski

Michigan Tech

Iowa State

118

Henry L'Heureux

Minnesota

Wisconsin C

118

Brandon Wiltse

Washington Chinook

Alberta A

118

Luke Simon

Alberta B

British Columbia C

118

Tri Lam

Washington Chum

Washington Pink

118

Simarya Ahuja

Washington Sockeye

Washington Masu

118

Bryce Younger

Boise State

Arizona State A

118

Cassidy McIntyre

Rose State

Nebraska A

118

Claire Stutzman

Kansas State B

Oklahoma

118

Jason Cottle

Clemson C

Alabama A

118

Arhith Dharaendra

Georgia Tech B

Clemson A

118

Daniel Slater

Tennessee Tech

Emory A

118

Jake Scoville

RIT B

Rochester

118