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 |
| Milan Fernandez | Brock | UBC B | 61 | -5 |
| Thomas Tibbetts | Central Florida C | Florida B | 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 |
| 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 |
| Anuttam Ramji | Berkeley B | Stanford B | 61 | -5 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley C | Stanford A | 61 | 10 |
| Eveline Ong | Oxford A | Imperial A | 61 | 10 |
| Richard Pollard | UCL | LSE | 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 |
| Eve Fleisig | Berkeley A | Berkeley D | 88 | 10 |
| Philip Yao | Brown | Harvard A | 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 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCSD C | 113 | 10 |
| Arjun Kala | Illinois A | Notre Dame B | 113 | 10 |
| Aaryan Tomar | Georgia Tech D | Mississipi State | 113 | 10 |
| Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Cambridge A | 113 | 10 |
| Alex Bellon | UCSD A | UC Santa Barbara | 114 | 10 |
| March Delfin | UCSD B | Arizona State | 114 | 10 |
| Christopher Bradley | Southern Connecticut State | Brandeis A | 114 | -5 |
| 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 |
| Eric Zhu | Cornell B | Binghamton B | 116 | 10 |
| Matteo Fronduti | Durham | Edinburgh B | 116 | 10 |
| Chloe Chow | Harvard B | Bowdoin B | 117 | -5 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | James Madison A | 117 | 10 |
| Aden Sun | Chicago B | Northwestern D | 117 | 10 |
| Beckett Gillmore | Louisville B | Vanderbilt B | 120 | 10 |
| Aditya Rajesh | Northwestern C | Northwestern B | 124 | 10 |
| Ben Newman | Duke | VCU | 125 | 10 |
| Henry Bauer | NYU B | Vassar | 125 | -5 |
| Dan Millington | Birmingham | Montpellier | 125 | 10 |
| Zach Foster | City St. George's | Cambridge C | 125 | 10 |
| 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 |
| Gus Vanskike | Maryland C | Columbia A | 138 | 10 |
| Zosia Mikolajczuk | Southampton B | Cardiff | 138 | 10 |
| Joyann Hua | UBC B | Brock | 139 | 10 |
| Khanh Nguyen | Florida C | Central Florida 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 |
| 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 |
| Ryan Fang | Stanford B | Berkeley 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 |