Packet 5: Tossup 6

While at a party, this character accidentally insults a hat without knowing it belonged to her husband's aunt. (15[1])When she was young, (15[1])this character threatened to burn off the hair of a girl she calls Thora. (15[1])This character asks her husband if another character (-5[1])had vine leaves (15[1])in his hair (15[2])before (15[2])he went to Mademoiselle (15[1]-5[1])Diana's. (15[1])This character tells (15[1])a man to die “beautifully” after handing him a (*) pistol. Judge Brack blackmails this (10[1])character (10[1])after she burns (10[1])Eilert Lovborg’s (10[2])manuscript in order to advance her husband’s career. (10[1])George Tesman (10[1])is the husband of, for 10 (-5[1])points, what title (10[1])character of a Henrik Ibsen (10[1])play? (-5[1])■END■ (10[5]0[5])

ANSWER: Hedda Gabler [prompt on Hedda Tesman]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Rishabh Nanavati.Eden PrairieMinnetonka B1715
Arani PittuLambert AJohns Creek2115
Alaana MuresanRenertMartingrove3515
Skanda VasishtaBig Brown BallersDon't Ever Take Sides Against the Family43-5
Robert WisdomChapel Hill AChapel Hill B4615
Stephen DonoghueSheffield BManchester A4915
Lucas GranucciMinnetonka AProvidence4915
Andrew GaoBelmont ABelmont B5015
Shishir BharadwajLexington AWaltham B5015
Tristan NelmsInnovation ANorthview B5415
Eleanor ShoreMidtownLambert B54-5
Krish NathanHooverChattahoochee B5515
Sheehan BankaNorthview AInnovation B5815
Kaiwen XiaoLeif Eriksen's Striking AppearanceAlways Set the Kurve7210
Ada HuangCheese SandwichAbbey Park7310
Andrew LaoChattahoochee AExhibition7610
Charlie NichollsCambridgeBirmingham B7810
Nolan DannelsAlbanian Rift in the SkyHeauton Timorumenos7810
Rae MeyersTaman's Nepo BabiesMidnight Bus to Vista8610
Clarissa CanlaswhateverWith Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl Experience8810
Emery GehrkeBurnsvilleMinnetonka C94-5
Suzara KhadkaWaltham ALexington B9710
Jack DisburyChimeraManchester B10210
Arjun PantCary AcademyTantaene Animis Caelestibus Irae103-5
Pen HughesEdinburghSheffield A10410
Joel DickerSouthamptonOxford1040
Elouise FinchOxfordSouthampton1040
Ethan ElliottWarperialSouthperial1040
Sowrish KomaragiriTantaene Animis Caelestibus IraeCary Academy10410
Ani PulavarthiMinnetonka CBurnsville10410
Lillian GonçalvesBurlington TrojansGlebe10410
Pranavkrishna BharanidharanBella VistaNorthern1040
Justin BatistilNorthernBella Vista10410
Andrew NucciDon't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyBig Brown Ballers1040

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24683%67%17%52.80
Triangle Cup2026-03-132100%50%50%75.00
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-133100%67%33%56.67
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-134100%25%0%79.00
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13580%0%20%81.00
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-243100%33%0%85.00
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24425%0%0%78.00
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30475%50%0%65.67
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19580%40%40%71.75
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-178100%50%13%70.00