2025 ACF Nationals - Buzzpoints

Chris Sims
Northwestern

Round	Question #	Category	Answer	Position	Value
1	3	History - Any History	k’uhul ajaw	152	10
1	6	Social Science	comparative	84	10
1	11	Geography	Húběi province	95	10
1	16	History - European History	Denmark	90	10
1	19	Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts	Die Meister·singer* von Nürnberg*	100	10
3	4	Religion	jubilees	59	10
3	6	Social Science	Martin Seligman	86	10
3	7	History - American History	Greek American	103	10
3	13	Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts	fipple flute	126	10
3	15	Philosophy	innateness	131	10
3	17	History - World History	Warring States period	111	10
3	18	Other Academic	wine tasting	91	10
3	19	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 8	65	-5
4	7	Fine Arts - Classical Music	percussion ensemble	113	10
4	8	Religion	sleep	130	10
4	11	Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts	A Subtlety	136	0
4	15	Philosophy	the floating man	81	10
4	17	History - European History	Battle of Königgrätz	91	10
4	18	Fine Arts - Painting & Sculpture	Thomas	127	10
4	19	Social Science	gambling	86	10
5	6	History - European History	Poland	113	10
5	11	Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts	New York City Ballet	101	10
5	12	History - Any History	breastfeeding	134	10
5	15	Philosophy	quantifiers	116	10
5	16	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Guillaume de Machaut	140	10
6	1	Philosophy	wood	125	10
6	5	History - European History	Irish	143	10
6	17	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Amy Beach	108	-5
6	18	Social Science	bank runs	96	10
6	19	History - American History	Upper Peninsula	118	10
7	1	Other Academic	crosswalks	101	-5
7	3	History - Any History	mutineers on the HMS *Bounty*	116	10
7	4	Literature - European Literature	kings	148	10
7	7	Philosophy	Auguste Comte	111	10
7	8	Geography	New Guinea	101	-5
7	10	History - World History	Tonkin	112	10
7	11	Social Science	Claudia Goldin	20	10
7	18	Religion	*adhān*	108	10
8	2	History - Any History	Pierre Trudeau	76	10
8	3	Other Academic	palm trees	123	10
8	9	History - World History	Solomonic dynasty	113	10
8	11	Social Science	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	86	10
8	12	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Georg Philipp Telemann	127	10
8	14	History - European History	inquisitors	130	10
9	2	History - World History	Spear of the Nation	96	-5
9	3	Philosophy	Sir Isaac Newton	91	-5
9	4	Fine Arts - Classical Music	waltz	34	10
9	12	Religion	Sophia	79	10
9	14	History - European History	impeachment of Warren Hastings	68	10
9	16	History - American History	FCC	133	10
9	18	Social Science	minimalist	147	10
10	2	Social Science	networks	50	10
10	7	History - Any History	cricket	134	10
10	9	Philosophy	Korean	128	10
10	10	Geography	Islamic Republic of Iran	71	10
10	11	Literature - European Literature	Charles Baudelaire	144	10
10	15	History - World History	Khmer Empire	112	10
11	4	Mythology	Kraken	112	10
11	5	Fine Arts - Classical Music	polonaises by Frédéric Chopin	91	10
11	6	Philosophy	*Protagoras*	118	-5
11	10	History - Any History	the Egyptian–Hittite peace treaty	96	-5
11	11	Social Science	standard errors	28	10
11	15	Fine Arts - Painting & Sculpture	Paul Cézanne	99	10
11	17	Geography	Calgary	66	10
12	5	Mythology	John	89	10
12	8	Social Science	anthropologists	100	10
12	12	Religion	thieves	97	10
12	13	Current Events	Mapuche people	87	10
12	17	Fine Arts - Classical Music	perfect	139	10
12	20	Philosophy	*I and Thou*	133	10
13	3	Geography	Namibia	70	10
13	7	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Edward Elgar	113	10
13	18	History - Any History	Djoser	104	10
14	4	Religion	The Ten Commandments	98	10
14	8	Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts	ceramic tiles	92	10
14	12	History - Any History	Nazca culture	129	10
14	14	Fine Arts - Classical Music	Joseph Haydn’s “Paris” Symphonies	40	10
15	1	Social Science	voters	103	-5
15	5	Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts	Bill Evans	96	-5
15	16	Philosophy	The *Human Condition*	92	-5
15	17	History - American History	Astor family	101	10
16	7	History - European History	nuclear accidents	105	10
16	8	Fine Arts - Other Fine Arts	Christoph Willibald Gluck	83	10
16	10	Literature - European Literature	Auschwitz	128	10
16	13	History - Any History	jars	114	10
16	14	Religion	grace	142	10
16	18	Fine Arts - Painting & Sculpture	Germany	116	10
17	1	Fine Arts - Classical Music	*Trout Quintet*	17	10
17	2	Social Science	water	89	10
17	7	Geography	Channel Islands of California	113	-5
17	15	History - Any History	Robert Caro	97	10
17	19	Philosophy	intellect	138	10
18	2	Fine Arts - Painting & Sculpture	mothers AND children	139	-5
18	3	Social Science	risk	107	10
18	12	History - American History	pacifism	107	10
18	14	Other Academic	barrels	86	10
18	15	Fine Arts - Classical Music	tears	59	10
18	18	Geography	Grand Duchy of Luxembourg	113	10
18	20	History - European History	newspapers	129	10

Chris SimsNorthwestern

Chris Sims
Northwestern