Question

In this country, Roger Shepherd founded the indie music label Flying Nun. A 1954 murder in this country by teenagers Parker and Hulme inspired the Melanie Lynskey film Heavenly Creatures. (-5[1])Shigeru Ban designed a cardboard cathedral for this country (10[1]-5[1])after a 2011 earthquake. (-5[2])The UN named (-5[1])March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia after the 2019 (10[1])mass shootings at mosques in this country. (10[1]-5[1])The (10[1])extremely steep Baldwin (10[1])Street is in this country’s city of Dunedin. This country’s highest (10[1])mountain is Aoraki, or Mount Cook. For 10 points, Christchurch (10[1])is the most populous (10[1])city on the South Island of what country, whose capital is Wellington? (10[1])■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: New Zealand [or Aotearoa]
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2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY989%0%56%77.13
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY786%0%57%70.00
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY12100%0%58%81.25
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY9100%0%33%74.22
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY7100%0%43%79.00
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Danielle WebbSIUEIowa B29-5
Trenton BurgessIndianaNorthwestern B3810
Nitin MurthyPurdue APurdue B38-5
Noah McRedmondNotre Dame BWashU B42-5
Ben KoberleinNotre Dame AChicago A42-5
Jiping FangIllinois AIllinois D45-5
Anila MoparthiIllinois BWashU A5610
Emmett ChoChicago BIllinois C63-5
Grace EarlyIowa ANorthwestern A6310
Owen McCoyIllinois DIllinois A6410
David ThomasPurdue CNotre Dame C6710
Steven SongIllinois CChicago B7810
Sam HewittWashU BNotre Dame B8810
Aneesh ShrotriyaPurdue BPurdue A9210
Sam KonkelChicago ANotre Dame A10410
Abigail ZimmermanIowa BSIUE10510