Packet 2: Bonus 15
Nina Simone’s 1964 recording of a song from this work begins “you gentlemen can watch me while I’m scrubbin’ the floor.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this musical work, a song from which appears on the fourth track of Saxophone Colossus titled “Moritat.”
ANSWER: The Threepenny Opera [prompt on “Mack the Knife” or “Pirate Jenny” by asking “What musical work were they originally from?”]
[10e] The aforementioned “Moritat” features a version of “Mack the Knife,” another version of which was recorded by this “First Lady of Song” who wrote “A Tisket, A-tasket.”
ANSWER: Ella Jane Fitzgerald
[10m] Lotte Lenya collaborated with this musician to produce a 1959 recording of “Mack the Knife.” This musician’s “Hot Five” repopularized King Oliver’s song “West End Blues.”
ANSWER: Louis Armstrong [accept Satchmo]
<Fine Arts - Other, Rohan Ganeshan> | VAULT II Packet 02
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 12.20 | 73% | 44% | 5% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An even worse idea | Ostia Orcas | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Booz Allen Interns | Jeopardy Rejected Ibean Batutu | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Michael Touse-Squid | Armand duplantis fan club | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Mountain Dew is Better | Virginia Tech | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Not Just Biking | They fuck you up your buzz and neg | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| PC Chris Master Race | I have no buzzer and I must neg | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
| The Young Jits | Ted Offensive | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| They'll Just Let Anyone Edit Chicago Open These Days | Hoya gonna stop the Fighting Irish? | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 16.67 | 83% | 67% | 17% |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 2 | 10.00 | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 2 | 5.00 | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 6.67 | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 10.00 | 25% | 75% | 0% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 6.67 | 67% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 10.00 | 75% | 25% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 7.50 | 75% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 18.75 | 100% | 75% | 13% |