A poem by this author describes a woman who is “sick to her marrow bone” and “utterly alone.” A poem by this author concludes, “For one moment of peace / I would give the peace of the tomb.” The narrator says that “Mary Magdalene beat her breasts and sobbed” in a poem by this author that opens, “No foreign sky protected me.” This author, who was called “half nun, half whore,” wrote a poem in which a woman with “lips blue” asks the narrator, “can you describe this?” At the beginning of one of her poems, this author wrote, “I have lit my treasured candles, / one by one.” The sections “Crucifixion” and “Instead of a Preface” appear in a poem by this author of “Poem Without a Hero” about a woman who waits seventeen months outside of a prison in Leningrad. For 10 points, name this Soviet author of “Requiem.” ■END■
| Northern California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 87.60 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75.00 |
| Eastern Canada | Main | Y | 12 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 92.44 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 5 | 40% | 0% | 0% | 105.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 7 | 57% | 0% | 43% | 99.25 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 5 | 80% | 0% | 40% | 93.50 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (1) | Main | Y | 9 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 98.29 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (2) | Main | Y | 4 | 50% | 0% | 25% | 149.00 |
| Lower Midwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 101.75 |
| North | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 133.75 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 12 | 58% | 0% | 25% | 114.14 |
| Northwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 84.50 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 7 | 43% | 0% | 71% | 120.67 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 116.75 |
| UK | Main | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 8% | 105.55 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 4 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 146.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard | Amherst A | 70 | -5 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Brown A | 80 | 10 |
| Sam Kemeny | Brandeis Clemenceau | Cornell-UG | 83 | 10 |
| William Orr | Yale A | BU | 84 | 10 |
| Graham Lucas | Bowdoin B | BC A | 101 | -5 |
| Dylan Tanouye | Tufts B | BC B | 102 | 10 |
| Grace Ma | Brown C | Dartmouth | 108 | -5 |
| Michael Ai | Williams | MIT B | 148 | 10 |
| Luc Vulliez | Amherst B | Brandeis Orlando | 151 | 0 |
| Shining Sun | BC A | Bowdoin B | 151 | 0 |
| Kayla Drajpuch | Brandeis Wilson | Bowdoin A | 151 | 10 |
| Lance Hulme | Bowdoin A | Brandeis Wilson | 151 | 0 |
| Elliott Gomes | Dartmouth | Brown C | 151 | 0 |
| Anthony Xu | Amherst A | Harvard | 151 | 10 |
| Jack Meyers | Brown B | Tufts A | 151 | 0 |
| John Cha | Tufts A | Brown B | 151 | 0 |
| Aaron Velez | Yale B | Brandeis Lloyd George | 151 | 0 |