Purdue C (Midwest)
Arthur Zhang | Misty Chen | David Thomas | Lily Hughbanks

RoundCategoryOpponentEasyMediumHardTotalParts
1Fine Arts - Painting and SculptureIllinois UrbanaVenus(1)red AND black(2)encaustic(3)10E
1History - WorldIllinois UrbanaEast India Company(2)Bengal(3)Tipu Sultan(1)20EM
1MythologyIllinois UrbanaHeracles(3)Jörmungandr(2)Perun(1)20EM
1Fine Arts - OtherIllinois Urbanaairports(1)Eero Saarinen(2)Eames(3)10E
1Science - OtherIllinois Urbanazero(2)roots of unity(1)fields(3)20EM
1Fine Arts - Classical MusicIllinois UrbanaParis(3)tango(2)Astor Piazzolla(1)20EM
1Literature - AmericanIllinois UrbanaJ. D. Salinger(1)“A Perfect Day for Bananafish(2)Connecticut(3)20EM
1Science - ChemistryIllinois Urbanaradioactive(2)aqua regia(3)technetium(1)30EMH
1ReligionIllinois UrbanaStar of David(2)Eve(3)aliens(1)10E
1Literature - WorldIllinois UrbanaJorge Luis Borges(1)“The Garden of Forking Paths(2)pyramids(3)10E
1Current EventsIllinois UrbanaDelaware(3)Viagra(1)Novo Nordisk(2)10E
1GeographyIllinois UrbanaPuerto Rico(2)Trinidad(1)cenotes(3)20EM
2Literature - AmericanIndiana BSylvia Plath(2)Lady Lazarus(1)Ted Hughes(3)20EH
2Fine Arts - OtherIndiana Bpiano(1)Thelonious Monk(2)Newport, Rhode Island(3)10E
2Science - PhysicsIndiana Blasers(1)Bose–Einstein condensates(3)optical tweezers(2)20EM
2Literature - EuropeanIndiana BOdysseus(2)Ithaca(1)Nikos Kazantzakis(3)20EM
2History - EuropeanIndiana BRome(3)Lombards(2)Pepin the Short(1)30EMH
2Popular CultureIndiana BPokémon(2)Markiplier(1)Captain Falcon(3)20EM
2History - OtherIndiana Bvolcanic eruptions(2)Mycenaeans(3)Cyclades(1)20EM
2Science - ChemistryIndiana Boxidation(1)aldehydes(3)disproportionation(2)20EM
3Science - PhysicsWashU Grizzlersspeed of light(3)mu-nought(1)four pi(2)30EMH
3MythologyWashU Grizzlersthe underworld(1)Enkidu(2)Bedivere(3)20EM
3Fine Arts - OtherWashU GrizzlersWilliam Tell(2)Gioachino Rossini(1)snare drum(3)10E
3History - OtherWashU GrizzlersAlexander the Great(1)Thebes(3)Corinth(2)30EMH
3PhilosophyWashU GrizzlersAristotle(2)Metaphysics(3)philosophy AND religion(1)20EM
3Science - BiologyWashU Grizzlershormones(1)exocytosis(2)cytokines(3)20EH
3History - WorldWashU GrizzlersMuammar Qaddafi(3)Arab Spring(1)Muslim Brotherhood(2)20EM
3Fine Arts - Classical MusicWashU GrizzlersThe Carnival of the Animals(2)xylophone(1)Danse Macabre(3)0
3Science - ChemistryWashU Grizzlerscrystals(1)purines(2)NSAIDs(3)30EMH
3ReligionWashU Grizzlerswheels(3)Shiva(2)Vaishnavism(1)20EM
4Science - PhysicsChicago Aspin(1)reduced Planck’s constant(3)Clebsch–Gordan coefficients(2)20EM
4Fine Arts - Classical MusicChicago Awaltz(2)Edvard Grieg(3)Lyric Pieces(1)10E
4Literature - BritishChicago AHamlet(3)Tom Stoppard(2)Arcadia(1)20EM
4Popular CultureChicago ABeyoncé(2)Fast Car(3)blackbirds(1)20EM
4History - WorldChicago AGandhi(2)Sweden(3)Bhopal(1)30EMH
4Science - BiologyChicago Aforests(1)ecological succession(2)net primary productivity(3)20EM
4Literature - WorldChicago Arealism(2)Cairo Trilogy(1)Children of Gebelawi(3)20EM
6Fine Arts - Painting and SculptureChicago BRococo(2)Jean-Honoré Fragonard(1)putti(3)10E
6Literature - EuropeanChicago BNazi Party(2)Bertolt Brecht(1)beggars(3)10E
6History - OtherChicago BNiccolò Machiavelli(2)Florence(3)Livy(1)10E
6ReligionChicago Bthree(2)Wicca(1)ritual nudity(3)20EM
6History - EuropeanChicago BQueen Victoria(1)diamond jubilees(2)Great Exhibition(3)20EM
6Science - BiologyChicago Bcancers(2)telomeres(3)immortal(1)30EMH
6Literature - WorldChicago Bautobiography(3)Beijing(1)Soul Mountain(2)10E
6Fine Arts - Classical MusicChicago Bdouble bass(2)Finland(3)string octet(1)10E
6Science - PhysicsChicago Bresistance(1)diodes(2)Josephson effect(3)20EM
6Literature - AmericanChicago Bghosts(3)Henry James(2)Roman Fever(1)20EM
7Science - BiologyIllinois OrangeFungi(3)pheromones(1)slime molds(2)30EMH
7Literature - EuropeanIllinois OrangeLatin(3)Horace(1)in medias res(2)10E
7History - OtherIllinois OrangeTigris River(2)Pahlavi(3)Parthian Empire(1)30EMH
7History - WorldIllinois OrangeSimón Bolívar(3)The Philippines(2)peninsular(1)10E
7ReligionIllinois Orangedemons(1)Solomon(2)Moab(3)20EM
7Science - OtherIllinois OrangeCosmic Microwave Background Radiation(3)cosmological(1)Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker metric(2)20EM
7Fine Arts - OtherIllinois OrangeFrank Lloyd Wright(2)Prairie School(1)Usonian(3)20EM
7Current EventsIllinois Orangemilk(2)Nestlé(1)Uttar Pradesh(3)20EM
7Literature - WorldIllinois OrangeChinua Achebe(3)Africa(2)God(1)10E
8ReligionPurdue ABuddha(1)lotus(2)diamonds(3)20EM
8Literature - AmericanPurdue ACatch-22(1)cotton(3)M&M Enterprises(2)10E
8Science - BiologyPurdue Amutations(2)amino acids(1)BLAST(3)10E
8Fine Arts - Classical MusicPurdue AThe Magic Flute(3)Lacrimosa(2)amen(1)10E
8History - OtherPurdue ABrahmins(2)Chandragupta Maurya(1)Pataliputra(3)10M
8Literature - BritishPurdue Aworld(3)English Restoration(1)Aphra Behn(2)10E
8Science - OtherPurdue Aproof(1)four(3)coloring(2)30EMH
8Literature - WorldPurdue AMexican-American(1)Nahuatl(3)masks(2)10M
9Literature - EuropeanIowa Abeing blind(2)Portuguese(1)The Stone Raft(3)20EH
9Science - ChemistryIowa Airon(1)coordination complexes(2)soft(3)10E
9History - AmericanIowa ARichmond(3)Harrison family(1)Oliver(2)20EM
9History - WorldIowa Awheels(3)Olmecs(2)conch shells(1)20EM
9Literature - BritishIowa AMary(3)A Room of One’s Own(1)Radclyffe Hall(2)30EMH
9Science - OtherIowa Abinary(2)quicksort(1)Richard Hamming(3)20EM
9Fine Arts - Classical MusicIowa AAntonín Dvořák(2)French horn(3)Florence Price(1)10M
9ReligionIowa Athe sun(2)Zoroastrianism(3)Mithras(1)30EMH
9History - OtherIowa ANigeria(1)longhouses(3)Tuareg(2)20EM
9Popular CultureIowa Azombies(3)Dev Patel(2)A. R. Rahman(1)10E
9Science - PhysicsIowa Aangular momentum(2)gyroscopes(3)Euler equations(1)20EM
9History - EuropeanIowa AUkraine(1)António Salazar(3)Rose Revolution(2)20EM
10History - WorldIndiana AMali(3)Sahel(1)Wangari Maathai(2)20EM
10Fine Arts - OtherIndiana ACannes Film Festival(3)American Sign Language(2)The Piano(1)10E
10History - OtherIndiana ATroy(2)Turkey(1)Çatalhöyük(3)20EM
10Fine Arts - Classical MusicIndiana ARichard Wagner(3)relative major(2)mediant(1)20EM
10Science - ChemistryIndiana Atension(2)concrete(1)plasticizers(3)20EM
10PhilosophyIndiana APlato(2)rhetoric(1)Protagoras(3)10E
10Literature - BritishIndiana AElizabeth Barrett Browning(2) Sonnets from the Portuguese(1)her pet-name(3)20EM
10Literature - EuropeanIndiana Abears(1)Eugene Onegin(3)Pan Tadeusz(2)10E
10MythologyIndiana ANew Zealand(2)Māui(1)obsidian(3)30EMH
10Popular CultureIndiana AUnited States(1)Chelsea F.C. Women(2)The Netherlands(3)10E
10History - AmericanIndiana AAlaska(3)Deepwater Horizon oil spill(1)Halliburton(2)10E
10Science - OtherIndiana Asand(2)plasmas(3)CNC(1)30EMH
10Literature - WorldIndiana AJean-Paul Sartre(1)soul(3)Aimé Césaire(2)10E
11Social ScienceWashU Grolarsdonations(1)corporate personhood(2)revolving door(3)10E
11Science - OtherWashU Grolarshumidity(2)clouds(1)nucleation(3)20EH
11Literature - EuropeanWashU Grolarsgulag(3)Boris Pasternak(2)Lara Antipova(1)10E
11ReligionWashU Grolarspope(1)fasting(2)Dominican Order(3)20EM
11Fine Arts - Painting and SculptureWashU GrolarsConstantin Brâncuși(3)Bauhaus(1)squares(2)0
11Current EventsWashU GrolarsTuvalu(1)Anthony Albanese(3)Queensland(2)20EM