Round 5: Tossup 15
This figure angrily releases horses after realizing he was tricked into working in the stables with the title “Keeper of the Horses.” This figure survives being burned in a crucible, which grants him immortality. This resident of the Mountain of Flowers and Fruit was born from a (*) stone egg. This figure is controlled using a headband and learned the 72 Earthly Transformations. This figure gains the title “Victorious Fighting Buddha” and receives a magical size-changing staff. For 10 points, name this Chinese “Monkey King,” a prominent figure in Journey to the West. ■END■
ANSWER: Sun Wukong [prompt on Monkey King before mentioned]
<Mythology, Aveek Sarkar> | VAULT II Packet 05
= Average correct buzzpoint
Buzzes
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzzpoint | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Yoder | Johns Creek | Lambert A | 17 | 15 |
| Sheehan Banka | Northview A | Innovation B | 17 | 15 |
| Jennifer Nursalim | Lambert B | Midtown | 21 | 15 |
| Rohan Jain | Exhibition | Chattahoochee A | 24 | 15 |
| Chistopher Zhong | Chattahoochee B | Hoover | 25 | 15 |
| Annie Qi | Northview B | Innovation A | 33 | 15 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Avg. Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 22.83 |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 2 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 31.50 |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 100% | 67% | 33% | 40.33 |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 100% | 75% | 0% | 36.25 |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 40% | 40% | 47.20 |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 100% | 33% | 33% | 59.67 |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 100% | 50% | 50% | 49.00 |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 47.50 |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 5 | 100% | 40% | 20% | 42.20 |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 25.38 |