An author with this surname wrote a novel in which a spy infiltrates a French anarchist collective while growing entranced by their mentor, Bruno Lacombe. That author with this surname created an artist who motorcycles with the Moto Valera crew and is nicknamed for her home city of Reno. This is the surname of the author of Creation Lake and The Flamethrowers. An author with this surname wrote a play in which a power broker claims that labels merely reflect one’s “clout,” wishes to be reborn as an octopus, and offers a job in the Justice Department to a closeted Mormon. In that play by an author with this surname, the ghost of Ethel Rosenberg sings a lullaby for Roy Cohn as he dies of AIDS. For 10 points, give this surname of the playwright of Angels in America. ■END■
| California (North) | Main Site | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 96.00 |
| California (South) | Main Site | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 108.25 |
| Canada | Main Site | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 139.00 |
| Florida | Main Site | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 105.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 89.60 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 22% | 105.75 |
| Midwest | Main Site | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 104.38 |
| Northeast | Main Site | Y | 5 | 60% | 0% | 40% | 96.00 |
| Overflow | Main Site | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 69.25 |
| South Central | Main Site | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 114.00 |
| Southeast | Main Site | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 105.67 |
| UK | Main Site | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 8% | 106.55 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 25% | 97.29 |
| Upstate NY | Main Site | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 106.50 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneesh Shrotriya | Purdue B | Indiana B | 18 | -5 |
| Connor Kahn | NC State A | Virginia Tech A | 32 | -5 |
| Kevin Wang | Georgia Tech A | Missouri A | 34 | 10 |
| Rachel Ezrielev | Georgetown | Rutgers B | 52 | 10 |
| Rachel Fanous | Michigan B | Ohio State C | 58 | 10 |
| Anuttam Ramji | Berkeley B | Stanford B | 61 | -5 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley C | Stanford A | 61 | 10 |
| Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Notre Dame A | 61 | 10 |
| William Orr | Yale | Bowdoin A | 61 | 10 |
| Joel Miles | Minnesota A | Claremont | 61 | 10 |
| Milan Fernandez | Brock | UBC B | 61 | -5 |
| Thomas Tibbetts | Central Florida C | Florida B | 61 | 10 |
| Eveline Ong | Oxford A | Imperial A | 61 | 10 |
| Richard Pollard | UCL | LSE | 61 | 10 |
| Travis Johnson | Pittsburgh | Michigan C | 61 | 10 |
| Nick Smemoe | North Carolina A | South Carolina B | 61 | 10 |
| Mitch McCullar | Penn State | Cornell C | 61 | 10 |
| Jerry Vinokurov | John Jay | NYU C | 62 | 10 |
| Megan Ha | Chicago C | Chicago E | 66 | 10 |
| Charles Young | Columbia A | Maryland C | 66 | -5 |
| Jack Rado | Columbia B | Maryland B | 69 | 10 |
| Joshua Iyo | North Carolina B | South Carolina A | 79 | 10 |
| Chris Yoo | William and Mary | James Madison B | 81 | 10 |
| Lucas Barnes | Missouri B | Carleton College | 82 | 10 |
| Camden Walker | WashU B | Alabama A | 85 | 10 |
| Philip Yao | Brown | Harvard A | 88 | 10 |
| Eve Fleisig | Berkeley A | Berkeley D | 88 | 10 |
| Kevin Zheng | Michigan A | Ohio State A | 88 | 10 |
| Rahul Jogadhenu | UCLA B | UC Irvine | 92 | 10 |
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester | Edinburgh A | 92 | 10 |
| Pranav Jothi | Georgia Tech B | Louisville A | 96 | 10 |
| Drew Wetterlind | Iowa State | Washington A | 100 | 10 |
| Michael Wu | Southampton A | Imperial B | 100 | 10 |
| Paige Crawley | Oxford B | Imperial C | 102 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia | Wake Forest | 105 | 10 |
| Kevin Yang | Illinois B | Indiana C | 106 | 10 |
| Alex Wyrick | Tennessee A | Georgia Tech C | 106 | 10 |
| Nolan Jones | Purdue A | Illinois C | 109 | 10 |
| Mattias Ehatamm | Maryland A | Rutgers A | 109 | 10 |
| Ben Hellman | Swarthmore | Columbia C | 112 | 10 |
| Arjun Kala | Illinois A | Notre Dame B | 113 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCSD C | 113 | 10 |
| Aaryan Tomar | Georgia Tech D | Mississipi State | 113 | 10 |
| Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Cambridge A | 113 | 10 |
| Christopher Bradley | Southern Connecticut State | Brandeis A | 114 | -5 |
| Alex Bellon | UCSD A | UC Santa Barbara | 114 | 10 |
| March Delfin | UCSD B | Arizona State | 114 | 10 |
| Kanyon Beck | Murray State A | Texas A&M A | 114 | 10 |
| Jisoo Yoo | Texas A | Texas B | 114 | 10 |
| Charles Hang | WashU A | Kentucky | 114 | 10 |
| Meredith Wiper | CWRU A | Michigan State | 114 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT | Cornell A | 114 | 10 |
| Cole Hennessy | Central Florida A | Florida A | 115 | 10 |
| Alex Baker | Cambridge B | Bristol | 115 | -5 |
| Matteo Fronduti | Durham | Edinburgh B | 116 | 10 |
| Eric Zhu | Cornell B | Binghamton B | 116 | 10 |
| Aden Sun | Chicago B | Northwestern D | 117 | 10 |
| Chloe Chow | Harvard B | Bowdoin B | 117 | -5 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | James Madison A | 117 | 10 |
| Beckett Gillmore | Louisville B | Vanderbilt B | 120 | 10 |
| Aditya Rajesh | Northwestern C | Northwestern B | 124 | 10 |
| Ben Newman | Duke | VCU | 125 | 10 |
| Dan Millington | Birmingham | Montpellier | 125 | 10 |
| Zach Foster | City St. George's | Cambridge C | 125 | 10 |
| Henry Bauer | NYU B | Vassar | 125 | -5 |
| Anthony Yin | CWRU B | Ohio State B | 127 | 10 |
| Johanna Bryant | Liberty B | North Carolina C | 134 | -5 |
| Andrew Miller | Binghamton A | Rochester | 135 | 10 |
| Zosia Mikolajczuk | Southampton B | Cardiff | 138 | 10 |
| Gus Vanskike | Maryland C | Columbia A | 138 | 10 |
| Ryan Fang | Stanford B | Berkeley B | 139 | 10 |
| Alana Dickey | Indiana B | Purdue B | 139 | 10 |
| Elliott Gomes | Dartmouth A | Dartmouth B | 139 | 0 |
| Jackson Price | Dartmouth B | Dartmouth A | 139 | 0 |
| Kayla Drajpuch | Brandeis A | Southern Connecticut State | 139 | 10 |
| Joyann Hua | UBC B | Brock | 139 | 10 |
| Khanh Nguyen | Florida C | Central Florida B | 139 | 10 |
| Zach Kennett | Alabama B | Sewanee | 139 | 0 |
| Ted Warner | Bristol | Cambridge B | 139 | 10 |
| Lucy Dennett | Warwick B | Oxford C | 139 | 0 |
| Mia Clark-Webb | Oxford C | Warwick B | 139 | 0 |
| Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | NC State A | 139 | 10 |
| Gabriel Dodds | Liberty C | NC State B | 139 | 0 |
| Dan Rajaratnam | NC State B | Liberty C | 139 | 10 |
| Samanyu Dixit | North Carolina C | Liberty B | 139 | 0 |
| Jarman Taylor | Johns Hopkins B | Catholic | 139 | 10 |
| Eli Young | Vassar | NYU B | 139 | 0 |