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Round 5: Tossup 6

This city’s metro area is home to a university commemorating indigenous leader Joe Capilano. Supposed indigenous prophecies about “warriors of the rainbow” inspired an organization founded in this city, Greenpeace. The indigenous-led Sen̓ákw housing project in this city is on False Creek near Granville Island. The Burrard Inlet is in this city, where works by indigenous artists like Ellen Neel are displayed in Stanley Park. The Whistler Blackcomb (10[1])resort hosted a 21st century Winter Olympics for this city, where a pavilion showcased art (10[1])from its four host First Nations. For 10 points, the 2010 Winter Olympics were hosted in what most (-5[1])populous city in British Columbia? (10[1])■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Vancouver [reject “Vancouver, Washington”]
<UCLA A, Geography> | Packet E
= Average correct buzzpoint

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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Hansen JinBerkeley Skeleton KingBerkeley Archer Queen6710
Suren GrigorianBerkeley Mighty MinerUCSC8210
Danny HanStanford BBerkeley Boss Bandit100-5
Janghyun LeeBerkeley Little PrinceStanford A10510
Yechan ParkBerkeley Boss BanditStanford B10610

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Neg %Avg. Buzz
Northern CaliforniaMain✓4100%25%90.00
Southern CaliforniaMain✓7100%0%66.29
Eastern Canada (1)Main✓5100%0%33.00
Eastern Canada (2)Main✓9100%0%35.11
FloridaMain✓475%25%106.00
Great LakesMain✓11100%27%85.45
Lower Mid-AtlanticMain✓978%22%89.43
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain✓1100%0%106.00
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain✓9100%11%63.89
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain✓2100%50%95.00
MidwestMain✓9100%0%70.78
NorthMain✓4100%50%92.25
NortheastMain✓1100%0%66.00
PacificMain✓8100%25%50.63
South CentralMain✓683%33%103.40
SoutheastMain✓1283%42%79.80
Upstate NYMain✓5100%20%70.20