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Shortly after an event in this year, Jerry Falwell blamed the “pagans, abortionists, and feminists” for incurring the “wrath of god.” The reputation of Arthur Andersen was tarnished after Enron went bankrupt this year. FBI Mole Robert Hanssen was captured in this year, several months before Anthrax attacks targeted government offices. Richard Drew’s photo (*) The Falling Man was taken during an event in this year that occurred while the President was at an elementary school. In this year, Todd Beamer declared “Let's roll” while on Flight 93 over Shanksville, Pennsylvania. For 10 points, name this year in which the 9/11 attacks occurred. ■END■
ANSWER: 2001 [accept 9/11/2001; prompt on 01]
<History - American, Vikram Narasimhan> | VAULT II Packet 04
= Average correct buzzpoint
Buzzes
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzzpoint | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rian Mathew | Minnetonka A | Minnetonka B | 33 | -5 |
| Amory Kaufman-Young | Providence | Minnetonka C | 64 | 10 |
| Rishabh Nanavati. | Eden Prairie | Burnsville | 74 | 10 |
| Jack Firth. | Minnetonka B | Minnetonka A | 74 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Avg. Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 100% | 67% | 17% | 53.00 |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 67% | 33% | 67% | 55.00 |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 70.67 |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 48.50 |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 60% | 20% | 54.60 |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 100% | 67% | 33% | 52.33 |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 57.75 |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 66.00 |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 60% | 0% | 57.20 |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 100% | 75% | 13% | 45.38 |