Question

This country’s language was not officially recognized until the 1909 Congress of Debar. Meetings at the house of nationalist Fehim Zavalani unified this country’s language in the Congress of Manastir. (15[1])The League of Prizren established the Vithkuqi script as this country’s national alphabet. The Mukje Conference unified two resistance groups in this country to resist German occupation. The primary language of this country is separated into the highland (*) Gheg dialect and the lowland Tosk dialect. A dictator of this country ordered the creation of over 173,000 bunkers to avert the possibility (10[2])of external invasions. (10[1])This country’s King Zog was barred from returning to this country by its communist dictator Enver Hoxha. For 10 points, name this Balkan nation with capital Tirana. ■END■

ANSWER: Republic of Albania [or Republika e Shqipërisë]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Raymond WangCornell EarthCornell Wind2915
Forrest WeintraubColumbia Ly-αCornell Fire9010
Chris ScheriRITRochester C9010
Spencer AhnRochester ARochester B9310

Summary

2023 ILLIAC (Cornell)2023-10-21Y4100%25%0%75.50
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite)2023-10-21Y8100%13%13%77.88