Question

This day of the week is the traditional occasion of the distribution of the pre-consecrated Eucharist during the Mass of the Presanctified. The “Sermon for Necessities” often begins a sermon formally observed on this day of the week, during which the reciter sits down during a long pause between two sections. Lutherans engage in three exchanges with their pastor on this day of the week known as the “Solemn Reproaches.” Sermons (-5[1])based on the “seven sayings” are read on this day of the week during the Three Hours’ Agony. (10[1])In Islam, (10[2])the khutbah is recited (10[1])before the obligatory jumu’ah prayer on this day of the week. (10[1])Shabbat begins at (10[1])sunset on this (10[2])day of the week. For 10 points, the crucifixion of Jesus is commemorated during Holy Week on what “Good” day of the week? ■END■

ANSWER: Friday [accept Good Friday or Holy Friday; accept jumu’ah until read]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Sam MacchiVassar ANYU B70-5
Patrick TorreMaryland APenn A8810
Vikshar AthreyaRutgers AColumbia C9010
Maximilian NieburJohns Hopkins AHaverford A9010
Zaid AsifNYU BVassar A9410
Vedh RameshPenn BNYU A10510
William BrokerHaverford BGeorge Washington B10810
Jack RadoColumbia BMaryland B11110
Frederick Rivas-GiorgiYale ACornell B11110

Summary

Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y6100%0%0%99.83
Midwest2025-02-01Y6100%0%0%93.50
Northeast2025-02-01Y4100%0%0%98.00
Overflow2025-02-01Y4100%0%0%96.75
Pacific Northwest2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%103.50
UK2025-02-01Y10100%0%0%89.30
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y8100%0%13%99.63