Quizbowl Game Statistics Report

Generated on 2025-09-10 10:36
Team Standings
Rank Team W-L W% Total Pts PPG +10 -5 PPB HPPB AIEPB AI Eff 0C AI Eff 1C AI Eff 2C
1 QB They Reader (Team 2) 6-1 85.7% 2985 426.4 87 21 25.52 10.57 14.94 1.03 8.85 5.06
2 Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 5-2 71.4% 2335 333.6 73 21 23.42 19.18 4.25 0.41 2.33 1.51
3 Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 3-4 42.9% 2300 328.6 70 26 24.71 14.29 10.43 1.14 5.00 4.29
4 Kneet it all (Team 3) 3-4 42.9% 1965 280.7 60 19 24.33 14.67 9.67 0.33 4.67 4.67
5 QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 2-4 33.3% 1540 256.7 46 20 25.65 9.78 15.87 0.87 3.91 11.09
6 Snorlax (Team 6) 1-5 16.7% 1505 250.8 43 3 25.35 0.00 25.35 0.47 24.88 0.00
Game-wise Tossup Points
Team R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
QB They Reader (Team 2) 1351204511515565130
Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 9014095401359530
Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 13065100603580100
Kneet it all (Team 3) 659512080207550
QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 5520580951050
Snorlax (Team 6) 50607012065500
Game-wise Bonus Points
Team R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
QB They Reader (Team 2) 310390200320430240330
Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 190390250150330280120
Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 360230260210150220300
Kneet it all (Team 3) 20027030023080230150
QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 12090802103303500
Snorlax (Team 6) 1201701503201801500
Game-wise Total Points (Tossup + Bonus)
Team R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
QB They Reader (Team 2) 445510245435585305460
Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 280530345190465375150
Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 490295360270185300400
Kneet it all (Team 3) 265365420310100305200
QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 175110852904254550
Snorlax (Team 6) 1702302204402452000
Games by Room
R1
Moderator Team A Score A Team B Score B
hope Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 490 Snorlax (Team 6) 170
jbg Kneet it all (Team 3) 265 Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 280
yy QB They Reader (Team 2) 445 QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 175
R2
Moderator Team A Score A Team B Score B
hope QB They Reader (Team 2) 510 Snorlax (Team 6) 230
jbg Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 295 Kneet it all (Team 3) 365
yy Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 530 QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 110
R3
Moderator Team A Score A Team B Score B
hope Kneet it all (Team 3) 420 Snorlax (Team 6) 220
jbg QB They Reader (Team 2) 245 Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 345
yy Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 360 QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 85
R4
Moderator Team A Score A Team B Score B
hope Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 190 Snorlax (Team 6) 440
jbg Kneet it all (Team 3) 310 QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 290
yy Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 270 QB They Reader (Team 2) 435
R5
Moderator Team A Score A Team B Score B
hope QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 425 Snorlax (Team 6) 245
jbg QB They Reader (Team 2) 585 Kneet it all (Team 3) 100
yy Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 185 Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 465
R6
Moderator Team A Score A Team B Score B
hope QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 455 Snorlax (Team 6) 200
jbg Kneet it all (Team 3) 305 Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 375
yy QB They Reader (Team 2) 305 Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 300
R7
Moderator Team A Score A Team B Score B
jbg QB They Reader (Team 2) 460 Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 150
yy Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 400 Kneet it all (Team 3) 200
R1
Player Type Pts PPG Correct Negs
Sphinx ai 155 155.0 17 3
BlackRaven ai 105 105.0 11 1
Anuttam Ramji human 75 75.0 8 1
WiseWings ai 60 60.0 6 0
Snorlax ai 50 50.0 5 0
RodeRunner ai 45 45.0 5 1
Sinecio Morales human 15 15.0 2 1
Alan Lee human 10 10.0 1 0
Ankit Aggarwal human 10 10.0 1 0
Nikhil Desai human 10 10.0 1 0
Tigerclaw ai 10 10.0 1 0
Ruchir Kodihalli human 5 5.0 1 1
Sam ai 0 0.0 1 2
Anthony Yin human -5 -5.0 0 1
Bayleef ai -5 -5.0 0 1
Potential Third human -5 -5.0 0 1
Magicarp ai -10 -10.0 0 2
R2
Player Type Pts PPG Correct Negs
RodeRunner ai 265 265.0 28 3
Snorlax ai 60 60.0 6 0
Ankit Aggarwal human 55 55.0 6 1
Tigerclaw ai 55 55.0 6 1
Alex Zou human 20 20.0 2 0
Anthony Yin human 20 20.0 2 0
Nikhil Desai human 20 20.0 2 0
Sphinx ai 20 20.0 3 2
Anuttam Ramji human 10 10.0 1 0
BlackRaven ai 10 10.0 1 0
Ruchir Kodihalli human -5 -5.0 0 1
Bayleef ai -10 -10.0 0 2
Magicarp ai -20 -20.0 0 4
R3
Player Type Pts PPG Correct Negs
Potential Third human 130 130.0 13 0
Sinecio Morales human 100 100.0 10 0
Snorlax ai 70 70.0 7 0
Ruchir Kodihalli human 55 55.0 6 1
Tigerclaw ai 45 45.0 7 5
Anthony Yin human 40 40.0 5 2
Alan Lee human 10 10.0 1 0
Angelo Pan human 10 10.0 1 0
WiseWings ai 10 10.0 2 2
Alex Zou human 5 5.0 1 1
BlackRaven ai 5 5.0 1 1
Pace Klein human 0 0.0 0 0
Bayleef ai -5 -5.0 0 1
Nikhil Desai human -5 -5.0 0 1
RodeRunner ai -5 -5.0 0 1
Sphinx ai -5 -5.0 0 1
Sam ai -10 -10.0 0 2
Magicarp ai -15 -15.0 0 3
R4
Player Type Pts PPG Correct Negs
Snorlax ai 120 120.0 12 0
RodeRunner ai 80 80.0 9 2
BlackRaven ai 70 70.0 7 0
Sphinx ai 65 65.0 7 1
Angelo Pan human 50 50.0 5 0
Tigerclaw ai 45 45.0 5 1
WiseWings ai 45 45.0 5 1
Alex Zou human 20 20.0 2 0
Anthony Yin human 20 20.0 2 0
Sinecio Morales human 10 10.0 1 0
Alan Lee human 0 0.0 1 2
Anuttam Ramji human 0 0.0 0 0
Pace Klein human 0 0.0 0 0
Ankit Aggarwal human -5 -5.0 0 1
Bayleef ai -10 -10.0 0 2
Magicarp ai -15 -15.0 0 3
R5
Player Type Pts PPG Correct Negs
Tigerclaw ai 125 125.0 13 1
RodeRunner ai 65 65.0 7 1
Snorlax ai 65 65.0 7 1
BlackRaven ai 60 60.0 6 0
Ankit Aggarwal human 40 40.0 4 0
Alex Zou human 35 35.0 4 1
Angelo Pan human 30 30.0 3 0
Sinecio Morales human 30 30.0 3 0
Anthony Yin human 20 20.0 2 0
Sphinx ai 15 15.0 2 1
WiseWings ai 15 15.0 2 1
Anuttam Ramji human 5 5.0 1 1
Sam ai 5 5.0 2 3
Bayleef ai 0 0.0 2 4
Alan Lee human -5 -5.0 0 1
R6
Player Type Pts PPG Correct Negs
RodeRunner ai 85 85.0 14 11
Snorlax ai 50 50.0 6 2
Sphinx ai 50 50.0 5 0
Angelo Pan human 40 40.0 4 0
Sinecio Morales human 40 40.0 4 0
Tigerclaw ai 40 40.0 5 2
Dan Ni human 30 30.0 3 0
WiseWings ai 25 25.0 3 1
Alex Zou human 20 20.0 2 0
BlackRaven ai 20 20.0 3 2
Nikhil Desai human 20 20.0 2 0
Ruchir Kodihalli human 20 20.0 2 0
Ankit Aggarwal human 10 10.0 1 0
Anuttam Ramji human 10 10.0 2 2
Potential Third human 10 10.0 1 0
Anthony Yin human 0 0.0 0 0
R7
Player Type Pts PPG Correct Negs
BlackRaven ai 220 220.0 22 0
Anuttam Ramji human 40 40.0 4 0
Ruchir Kodihalli human 20 20.0 2 0
Nikhil Desai human 15 15.0 2 1
Ankit Aggarwal human 10 10.0 1 0
Nate Brown human 10 10.0 1 0
Potential Third human 10 10.0 1 0
Sinecio Morales human 10 10.0 1 0
Dan Ni human 5 5.0 1 1
Anthony Yin human 0 0.0 0 0
Alan Lee human -5 -5.0 0 1
RodeRunner ai -5 -5.0 0 1
Sphinx ai -5 -5.0 2 5
WiseWings ai -5 -5.0 0 1
Tigerclaw ai -10 -10.0 0 2
Player Statistics
Player Type Team Total Pts PPG Total Correct Total Incorrect Accuracy
RodeRunner ai 530 75.7 63 20 75.9%
BlackRaven ai 490 70.0 51 5 91.1%
Snorlax ai 415 69.2 43 9 82.7%
Tigerclaw ai 310 44.3 37 14 72.5%
Sphinx ai 295 42.1 36 13 73.5%
Sinecio Morales human Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 205 34.2 21 1 95.5%
WiseWings ai 150 25.0 18 6 75.0%
Potential Third human Kneet it all (Team 3) 145 36.2 15 1 93.8%
Anuttam Ramji human Kneet it all (Team 3) 140 23.3 16 6 72.7%
Angelo Pan human QB They Reader (Team 2) 130 32.5 13 1 92.9%
Ankit Aggarwal human Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 120 20.0 13 4 76.5%
Alex Zou human QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 100 20.0 11 2 84.6%
Anthony Yin human Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 95 13.6 11 5 68.8%
Ruchir Kodihalli human Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 95 19.0 11 3 78.6%
Nikhil Desai human Dot Gimpel the File (Team 4) 60 12.0 7 2 77.8%
Dan Ni human Kneet it all (Team 3) 35 17.5 4 1 80.0%
Alan Lee human Cinco Ranch Education (Team 1) 10 2.0 3 4 42.9%
Nate Brown human QB They Reader (Team 2) 10 10.0 1 0 100.0%
Pace Klein human QUANTA of Solace (Team 5) 0 0.0 0 2 0.0%
Sam ai -5 -1.7 3 7 30.0%
Bayleef ai -30 -6.0 2 10 16.7%
Magicarp ai -60 -15.0 0 12 0.0%
Question Analysis by Packet
Packet 1
Category Buzzes Correct Buzzes Success Rate Avg First Buzz Position (# buzzes)
Overall 76 60 78.9% 61.3 (62)
Human 19 14 73.7% 59.4 (14)
AI 57 46 80.7% 61.8 (48)
View Individual Tossup Details
# Answer Line Total Attempts Total Correct Overall Rate Human Rate AI Rate Avg First Buzz Position
1 cricket 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 38.7 (3)
2 sailors [accept Bahriyy; accept Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor; accept Sinbad the Sailor] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 57.7 (3)
3 The Tale of Genji [or Genji Monogatari] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 70.7 (3)
4 drinking [or equivalents such as imbibing; accept drinking alcohol; accept drinking wine] (The Li Bai poems are, in order, “Waking from Drunkenness on a Spring Day,” “Bring in the Wine,” and “Drinking Alone by Moonlight”) 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (2) 50.0% (2) 81.3 (3)
5 Convenience Store Woman [or Konbini Ningen] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 79.3 (3)
6 Martín Fierro [or El Gaucho Martín Fierro; or La Vuelta de Martín Fierro; or The Return of Martín Fierro] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 75.7 (3)
7 innocent [or cándida; accept “An Innocent Young Man”; accept “The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and her Heartless Grandmother”] 4 3 75.0% 66.7% (3) 100.0% (1) 63.7 (3)
8 Girl 4 3 75.0% 50.0% (2) 100.0% (2) 36.3 (3)
9 Master Harold”...and the Boys 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 72.7 (3)
10 Katherine Mansfield 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 65.0 (3)
11 Kenya [or Republic of Kenya] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 88.0 (3)
12 The Invention of Morel [or Morel’s Invention; or La invención de Morel] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 59.7 (3)
13 Simurgh [prompt on bird before “Birds”] (The Conference of the Birds is by Attar of Nishapur.) 6 3 50.0% 0.0% (1) 60.0% (5) 53.0 (4)
14 strikes [accept equivalents such as labor disputes; accept The Beggar’s Strike; accept La Grève des bàttu] 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (1) 66.7% (3) 63.7 (3)
15 hurricanes [or tropical cyclones; or Hurricane Season] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 66.3 (3)
16 Saadi [or Saadi of Shiraz; or Abū-Muhammad Muslih al-Dīn bin Abdallāh Shīrāzī, Saadi Shirazi; prompt on Shirazi; the second line refers to Mehmet II taking Constantinople] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (1) 100.0% (3) 58.3 (3)
17 Eduardo Galeano (“gah-lay-AH-noh”) 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 62.3 (3)
18 The Temple of the Golden Pavilion [or Kinkaku-ji] 5 3 60.0% 50.0% (2) 66.7% (3) 42.2 (4)
19 Rabindranath Tagore 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (1) 66.7% (3) 49.7 (3)
20 Ryunosuke Akutagawa 6 3 50.0% 100.0% (1) 40.0% (5) 50.7 (3)
Bonus Questions
Metric Human Correct Final Correct Human Correct Rate Final Correct Rate Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
Overall 70 130 38.9% 72.2% 3.33 0.00 1.83 1.50
View Individual Bonus Details
# Answer Line Total Attempts Human Correct Final Correct Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
1.1 Pablo Neruda 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
1.2 salt [or sal; accept “Ode to Salt”] 3 2 1 -3.33 -5.00 (2) 0.00 (1) --
1.3 socks [or medias; accept “Ode to My Socks”] 3 2 2 0.00 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2) --
2.1 Voss 3 1 0 -3.33 -3.33 (3) -- --
2.2 comets 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
2.3 Patrick White 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
3.1 deer [accept doe] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
3.2 Kalidasa 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
3.3 the Clown [or Vidusaka] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
4.1 Jack Kerouac 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
4.2 Hanshan [or Cold Mountain] 3 0 1 3.33 3.33 (3) -- --
4.3 Mexico City 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
5.1 F. Sionil José [or Francisco Sionil Jose; the novels are the Rosales Saga] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
5.2 José Rizal [or José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda] (The novels are Noli Me 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
5.3 Nobel Prize in Literature 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
6.1 Agha Shahid Ali Qizilbash 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
6.2 “The Country Without a Post Office 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2) --
6.3 ghazals 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
7.1 Carlos Fuentes (The story is “Chac Mool.”) 3 0 2 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
7.2 Sunstone” [or “Piedra de Sol”] 3 1 3 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
7.3 constellations 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
8.1 Borges y Yo” [or “Borges and I”] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
8.2 Robert Louis Stevenson 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
8.3 Baruch Spinoza 3 1 1 0.00 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1) --
9.1 Netherlands [or Holland; or Dutch] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
9.2 This Earth of Mankind 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
9.3 Maria Dermoût [The novel is The Ten Thousand Things] 3 0 2 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
10.1 translations [accept English-language translations; prompt on novels] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
10.2 Mario Vargas Llosa 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
10.3 Jean-Paul Sartre (The essay is “Black Orpheus”.) 3 1 2 3.33 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1) --
11.1 Sensemayá 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
11.2 Mayombe OR Bombe [accept either underlined answer] (The line is 3 0 2 6.67 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
11.3 Cuba [or Republic of Cuba] 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
12.1 bunraku [or ningyo joruri] 3 0 3 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (3)
12.2 Java 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
12.3 Karagöz [the companion is Hacivat] 3 1 3 6.67 -- -- 6.67 (3)
13.1 Pemi Aguda 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
13.2 committing suicide [or equivalents such as killing oneself or taking one’s own life; accept 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
13.3 Nigeria [or Federal Republic of Nigeria] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
14.1 Tahar Ben Jelloun 3 1 3 6.67 -- 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
14.2 Islam [or Muslim religion; accept Sunni Islam] 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
14.3 For Bread Alone [or al-Khubz al-Hafi; or Le Pain Nu; prompt on The Naked Bread] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
15.1 Bangladesh [or People's Republic of Bangladesh] 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
15.2 Mohun Biswas [or Mohun; accept A House for Mr. Biswas] 3 2 1 -3.33 -3.33 (3) -- --
15.3 Red Scarf Girl (by Ji-li Jiang) 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
16.1 Rumi [or Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī] (The second poem is the “Song of the Reed”.) 3 0 2 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
16.2 couplets [or Spiritual Couplets] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
16.3 chess (The Rumi line is “We are as pieces of chess engaged in victory and defeat”; the second 3 1 1 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
17.1 Yu Hua (The characters are from To Live.) 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
17.2 blood [or xuè] (The second novel is Chronicle of a Blood Merchant.) 3 0 1 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
17.3 brothers [accept The Brothers Karamazov; accept Xiōngdì] 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
18.1 Palace Walk [or Bayn al-Quṣrayn] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
18.2 Cairo [accept Cairo Trilogy] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
18.3 British soldiers [prompt on soldiers or British people; accept equivalents for “soldiers” such 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
19.1 The Satanic Verses 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
19.2 Joseph Anton [prompt on Joseph; prompt on Anton] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
19.3 In Good Faith 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
20.1 Rubén Darío (“dah-REE-oh”) 3 1 3 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
20.2 Walt Whitman 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
20.3 torture of Cuahtemoc [accept descriptions such as Hernan Cortes’s interrogation of 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
Packet 2
Category Buzzes Correct Buzzes Success Rate Avg First Buzz Position (# buzzes)
Overall 74 57 77.0% 40.6 (60)
Human 18 13 72.2% 46.1 (10)
AI 56 44 78.6% 39.5 (50)
View Individual Tossup Details
# Answer Line Total Attempts Total Correct Overall Rate Human Rate AI Rate Avg First Buzz Position
1 France [accept Kingdom of France; accept French Empire] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 40.3 (3)
2 atlatls [or spear-throwers; accept hul’che before read; reject "spears" alone] 5 1 20.0% 0.0% (3) 50.0% (2) 57.3 (3)
3 Iraq War [or Second Gulf War; reject “Gulf War” alone] 5 2 40.0% 50.0% (2) 33.3% (3) 31.0 (3)
4 death of Tecumseh [accept Tecumseh being killed; accept Richard Mentor Johnson killing Tecumseh; accept descriptive answers like the defeat of Tecumseh] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 39.7 (3)
5 Combahee River Raid [or the Raid on Combahee Ferry] 5 3 60.0% 0.0% (0) 60.0% (5) 43.0 (3)
6 bicycles [or bikes; reject "motorcycles" or "motorbikes"] 6 3 50.0% 100.0% (2) 25.0% (4) 34.0 (3)
7 John Keegan 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (1) 66.7% (3) 62.3 (3)
8 oilers [or oil tankers; or petroleum tankers; prompt on supply ships; prompt on fuel ships before read] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 22.0 (3)
9 1700s [prompt on 00s or hundreds; the opening sentence refers to the Battle of Malplaquet; the Great Frost was during the winter of 1708-1709] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 51.3 (3)
10 Sudan [or Republic of the Sudan] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 58.0 (3)
11 Kalinga War 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 34.0 (3)
12 minutemen [accept LGM-30G Minuteman III; accept The Minute Man; prompt on militiamen before read] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 13.0 (3)
13 Tiber River 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 33.3 (3)
14 arrows [prompt on bows with "Bows accompany what objects?"] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 35.7 (3)
15 caracole [reject “pistol fire”; reject “archery”; reject “cavalry charge”] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 38.0 (3)
16 Battle of Red Cliffs [or Battle of Shibi] 5 3 60.0% 100.0% (2) 33.3% (3) 19.7 (3)
17 Scipio Africanus [or Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 50.3 (3)
18 crossing the T [or capping the T; prompt on enfilade; prompt on raking fire] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 48.0 (3)
19 camels 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 48.7 (3)
20 USS Maine 4 3 75.0% 50.0% (2) 100.0% (2) 52.3 (3)
Bonus Questions
Metric Human Correct Final Correct Human Correct Rate Final Correct Rate Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
Overall 75 154 43.9% 90.1% 4.62 0.53 2.63 1.46
View Individual Bonus Details
# Answer Line Total Attempts Human Correct Final Correct Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
1.1 Lewis Fry Richardson 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
1.2 John Lewis Gaddis 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
1.3 Carl von Clausewitz 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
2.1 Dunkirk 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
2.2 William Tennant 3 0 1 3.33 3.33 (3) -- --
2.3 Supermarine Spitfires 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
3.1 the Confederacy [or the Confederate States of America; or the CSA; prompt on the South] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
3.2 hardtack [prompt on biscuit] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
3.3 sweetened condensed milk [prompt on milk; prompt on dairy] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
4.1 Eli Whitney 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
4.2 Springfield 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
4.3 Rappahannock River 3 0 2 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
5.1 Greenland 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
5.2 F-35s [or Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
5.3 Pituffik Space Base [prompt on Thule Air Base] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
6.1 Incan Empire 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
6.2 Inti 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
6.3 new moon [accept waning moon] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
7.1 Roger Fenton 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
7.2 Crimean War 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
7.3 Malakoff Redoubt AND Great Redan [accept in either order; prompt on partial answers] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
8.1 Battle of Thermopylae 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
8.2 Eritrea 3 0 3 10.00 10.00 (3) -- --
8.3 Mardonius 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
9.1 Ernst Jünger 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
9.2 Battle of the Somme 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
9.3 Nivelle offensive [accept Robert Nivelle] 3 0 3 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (3)
10.1 Joshua 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
10.2 Thales of Miletus 3 1 3 6.67 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1) 0.00 (1)
10.3 Battle of Isandlwana 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
11.1 queens 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
11.2 Emanuel Lasker 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
11.3 Chaturanga 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
12.1 total war 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
12.2 Erich Ludendorff 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
12.3 Defence of the Realm Act 1914 [or DORA] 3 1 3 6.67 10.00 (2) -- 0.00 (1)
13.1 Cheyenne 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
13.2 George Armstrong Custer 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
13.3 Dog Soldiers [or Dog Men; or Hotamétaneo'o] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
14.1 Byzantine Empire [or Eastern Roman Empire; reject Roman Empire alone] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
14.2 Strategikon (The Strategikon is attributed to Maurice.) 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
14.3 dromons [prompt on liburnians] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
15.1 Landsknechts 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
15.2 Hapsburg 3 2 3 3.33 3.33 (3) -- --
15.3 Reisläufers 3 0 2 6.67 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
16.1 The Book of Five Rings [or Go Rin no Sho] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
16.2 swords [prompt on blades; reject “knives” or “daggers”] 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
16.3 showing up late [or being three hours late] 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
17.1 Dolley Madison 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
17.2 Battle of North Point [prompt on Battle of Baltimore] 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
17.3 Laura Secord 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
18.1 metal detectors 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
18.2 remote sensing 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
18.3 Battle of Naseby 3 0 2 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
19.1 S.L.A. Marshall [or Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall; or SLAM Marshall; prompt on 2 0 2 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
19.2 bayonet (The town is Bayonne) 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
19.3 post-traumatic stress disorder [or PTSD] 2 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1)
20.1 Málaga [prompt on Vélez-Málaga] 1 0 1 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) --
20.2 Reconquista [or Reconquest] 1 0 1 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) --
20.3 Beatriz [or Beatrice] 1 0 1 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) --
Packet 3
Category Buzzes Correct Buzzes Success Rate Avg First Buzz Position (# buzzes)
Overall 77 54 70.1% 81.5 (57)
Human 43 37 86.0% 94.2 (28)
AI 34 17 50.0% 69.2 (29)
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Total Correct Overall Rate Human Rate AI Rate Avg First Buzz Position
1 Hildegard of Bingen [or Hildegard von Bingen; prompt on von Bingen] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 55.0 (3)
2 William Byrd 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (2) 100.0% (1) 97.3 (3)
3 Jean Sibelius' Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43 5 2 40.0% 50.0% (4) 0.0% (1) 94.7 (3)
4 Johann Nepomuk Hummel 4 3 75.0% 66.7% (3) 100.0% (1) 121.3 (3)
5 Alexander Borodin's string quartets 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 123.7 (3)
6 Republic of Cuba 4 3 75.0% 66.7% (3) 100.0% (1) 70.0 (3)
7 Porgy and Bess 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 128.0 (3)
8 Rome [or Roma; or Pines of Rome; or Fountains of Rome] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (3) 0.0% (0) 96.3 (3)
9 L'Orfeo 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (3) 0.0% (1) 115.3 (3)
10 Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 [accept 7th Symphony after "Beethoven" is read] 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (3) 0.0% (1) 73.7 (3)
11 Le Tombeau de Couperin [or The Tomb of Couperin] 3 2 66.7% 100.0% (2) 0.0% (1) 61.5 (2)
12 Antonín Dvořák's Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 4 2 50.0% 100.0% (1) 33.3% (3) 13.0 (2)
13 Howard Hanson 4 2 50.0% 66.7% (3) 0.0% (1) 63.3 (3)
14 Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto 5 2 40.0% 66.7% (3) 0.0% (2) 53.7 (3)
15 Bachianas Brasileiras 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (1) 66.7% (3) 83.0 (3)
16 Mass in B minor [or BWV 232; prompt on partial answers] 5 3 60.0% 100.0% (2) 33.3% (3) 43.7 (3)
17 concerto grosso [prompt on concerto] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (2) 100.0% (1) 113.0 (3)
18 Clara Schumann [or Clara Wieck; prompt on Schumann] 6 3 50.0% 100.0% (2) 25.0% (4) 75.3 (3)
19 pedal harp 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (3) 0.0% (1) 41.3 (3)
20 Luigi Boccherini 2 2 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (1) 76.0 (2)
Bonus Questions
Metric Human Correct Final Correct Human Correct Rate Final Correct Rate Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
Overall 74 124 45.7% 76.5% 3.09 0.25 2.41 0.43
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Human Correct Final Correct Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
1.1 Serge Koussevitzky 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
1.2 Serenade after Plato's "Symposium" 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
1.3 Leonard Bernstein 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
2.1 concerts 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
2.2 Johann Stamitz [prompt on Stamitz] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
2.3 François-Joseph Gossec 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
3.1 flute 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
3.2 Jacques Ibert 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (2) -- 10.00 (1)
3.3 divertimento [or divertissement] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
4.1 Dora [or Dora Pejačević; or Dora Bright] 3 2 3 3.33 5.00 (2) -- 0.00 (1)
4.2 cello sonata 3 3 3 0.00 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1) --
4.3 Budapest 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
5.1 Giulio Cesare in Egitto [or Julius Caesar in Egypt] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
5.2 George Frideric Handel 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
5.3 Cornelia 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
6.1 Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor 3 1 1 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
6.2 Leningrad [or Saint Petersburg] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
6.3 DSCH motif 3 2 3 3.33 10.00 (1) 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1)
7.1 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
7.2 Jupiter Symphony [or Symphony No. 41] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
7.3 oboe [or hautbois] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
8.1 mass [or missa] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
8.2 John Taverner [reject "John Tavener"] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
8.3 cantus firmus 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
9.1 gongs 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
9.2 Wadada Leo Smith 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
9.3 water 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
10.1 Carmen Fantasy 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
10.2 Pablo de Sarasate 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
10.3 Aragonaise 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
11.1 Symphony on a French Mountain Air 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
11.2 Vincent d'Indy 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
11.3 Erik Satie 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
12.1 Don Carlos 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
12.2 Milan [or Milano] 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
12.3 the Veil Song [or "Au palais des fées" or "Nel giardin del bello"] 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
13.1 barcarolle 3 0 2 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
13.2 Frédéric Chopin 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
13.3 Polonaise-Fantaisie [prompt on Opus 61] 3 0 3 10.00 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
14.1 Claude Debussy's Piano Trio in G major 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
14.2 violin and cello 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (3) --
14.3 Swan Lake 3 1 3 6.67 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
15.1 Dresden 3 1 1 0.00 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1) --
15.2 Bohemia [prompt on Czechia or Czechoslovakia] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
15.3 Amen 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
16.1 Ethiopia 2 2 2 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (2)
16.2 Jerusalem 2 2 2 0.00 0.00 (1) -- 0.00 (1)
16.3 pentatonic scale 2 0 0 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
17.1 Flos Campi 2 0 1 5.00 0.00 (1) 10.00 (1) --
17.2 Ralph Vaughan Williams 2 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1)
17.3 Sinfonia antarctica [or Seventh Symphony] 2 2 2 0.00 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1) --
18.1 Barbara Strozzi 2 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1)
18.2 motet 2 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1)
18.3 lagrime [or tears; or Lagrime di San Pietro; or Lagrime mie] 2 0 0 0.00 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1) --
19.1 clarinet 2 1 2 5.00 -- 5.00 (2) --
19.2 sistrum 2 0 2 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) --
19.3 castanets 2 0 1 5.00 5.00 (2) -- --
20.1 Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf [or Johann Carl Ditters] 1 1 0 -10.00 -10.00 (1) -- --
20.2 Ovid [or Publius Ovidius Naso] 1 1 1 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (1)
20.3 Franz Joseph Haydn 1 1 1 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) --
Packet 4
Category Buzzes Correct Buzzes Success Rate Avg First Buzz Position (# buzzes)
Overall 73 56 76.7% 49.9 (60)
Human 16 11 68.8% 51.6 (11)
AI 57 45 78.9% 49.4 (49)
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Total Correct Overall Rate Human Rate AI Rate Avg First Buzz Position
1 confederation [accept Canadian confederation or confederation of Canada or Confédération canadienne; accept Confederation Party; accept anti-Confederation Party; accept Fathers of Confederation; accept Confederation Square or Place de la Confédération; accept Confederation Building; reject "Canadian Centennial" or "Centennial"] 5 2 40.0% 0.0% (1) 50.0% (4) 28.0 (3)
2 Halifax [accept Halifax explosion; accept Halifax riot; accept Halifax treaties; accept Chebucto] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (2) 100.0% (1) 44.3 (3)
3 miners [accept coal miners; accept United Mine Workers of America] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 72.7 (3)
4 Arthur Currie [or Sir Arthur William Currie] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 72.7 (3)
5 Canadian banks [accept financial services institutions; accept investment banks; accept Bank of Canada; accept Banque du Canada; accept Bank of Canada Act; BoC; accept Bank of Montreal; accept BMO; accept Banque de Montréal; accept Toronto-Dominion Bank; accept TD Bank Group; accept Banque Toronto-Dominion; accept Group Banque TD; accept Bank of Nova Scotia; accept Scotiabank; accept Banque de Nouvelle-Écosse; accept Molsons Bank; accept Banque Scotia; accept Bankers' Toadies incident] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 55.7 (3)
6 Winnipeg [accept 1919 Winnipeg General Strike; accept The Forks; accept Upper Fort Garry] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 40.3 (3)
7 Massey [accept Massey Hall; accept Massey Lectures; accept Charles Vincent Massey; accept Massey Commission; accept Massey-Harris Limited; accept Massey Ferguson; accept Massey Manufacturing; accept Charles Albert "Bert" Massey II] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 58.3 (3)
8 Cartier [accept Jacques Cartier; accept Jakez Karter; accept Sir George-Étienne Cartier, 1st Baronet; accept Macdonald-Cartier Freeway] 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (1) 66.7% (3) 47.3 (3)
9 Invasion of Quebec [or Battle of Quebec City; or Invasion du Québec; or Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec; or Richard Montgomery's expedition to Quebec; or defence of Quebec; or invasion of northeastern Canada; prompt on Invasion of Canada; reject "Revolutionary War"] 5 1 20.0% 0.0% (1) 25.0% (4) 59.0 (3)
10 John Turner [or John Napier Wyndham Turner] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 52.3 (3)
11 John Diefenbaker [or John George Diefenbaker] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (1) 100.0% (3) 78.0 (3)
12 Hudson's Bay Company and North West Company [accept answers in either order; accept HBC for Hudson's Bay Company; accept NWC for North West Company] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 52.3 (3)
13 New Brunswick [or Nouveau-Brunswick] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 48.0 (3)
14 Alberta [accept Social Credit Party of Alberta; accept United Farmers of Alberta; accept United Farm Women of Alberta; accept Alberta Five; accept premier of Alberta; accept Alberta Sexual Sterilization Act] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 31.7 (3)
15 Toronto [accept Toronto troubles; accept Toronto Circus Riot; accept Toronto anti-Greek riot; accept Toronto Police Service; accept Toronto Police Force; accept Toronto Police Department; accept Metropolitan Toronto Police; accept Toronto PD; accept Burning of York before York is read] 4 3 75.0% 66.7% (3) 100.0% (1) 44.0 (3)
16 1830s [accept Rebellions of 1837-1838; accept Rébellions de 1837] 5 2 40.0% 100.0% (1) 25.0% (4) 47.0 (3)
17 Dawson City [accept George Mercer Dawson; accept Dawson City: Frozen Time; accept Dawson Film Find; accept Dawson City Nuggets] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 40.0 (3)
18 Mohawk [or Kanien'kehá:ka; or Mohawk nation; accept Lily of the Mohawks; accept Mohawk skywalkers; accept Kahnawake Mohawk or Kahnawake Mohawk Territory before Kahnawake is read; prompt on Iroquois or Iroquois Confederacy or Iroquois League or Five Nations or Six Nations or Haudenosaunee before "Iroquois" is mentioned; reject "Mohican" or "Mohegan"] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 46.7 (3)
19 Premier of Saskatchewan [or Premier ministre de la Saskatchewan; or Saskatchewan Premier; prompt on descriptive answers like leader of Saskatchewan or head of Saskatchewan; reject "Governor of Saskatchewan"] 5 3 60.0% 50.0% (2) 66.7% (3) 46.0 (3)
20 railroad industry [or railway; or train industry; or locomotive industry; accept passenger rail; accept freight rail; accept Canadian Pacific Railway Limited; accept CP Rail; accept Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique; accent Canadian National Railway Company; accept Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada; accept transcontinental railroad; accept Grand Railway Hotels; accept Railway Lands; accept Alberta and Great Waterways Railway scandal] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 32.7 (3)
Bonus Questions
Metric Human Correct Final Correct Human Correct Rate Final Correct Rate Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
Overall 46 144 27.4% 85.7% 5.83 0.06 3.75 2.02
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Human Correct Final Correct Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
1.1 Meech Lake Accord [or Accord du lac Meech] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
1.2 René Lévesque 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
1.3 Pierre Trudeau [or Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau; prompt on Trudeau; reject 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
2.1 SS Edmund Fitzgerald 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
2.2 Nortel Networks Corporation [or Northern Telecom Limited] 3 0 3 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (3)
2.3 Alexander Graham Bell [or Alexander Bell] 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
3.1 Sir George Prevost, 1st Baronet [or George Prévost] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
3.2 Battle of Queenston Heights 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
3.3 War of 1812 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (3) --
4.1 Sir John Franklin [accept Franklin's lost expedition] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
4.2 Mackenzie River [or Fleuve de Mackenzie; or Deh-Cho; or Kuukpak; or Nagwichoonjik; 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
4.3 King William Island 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
5.1 Norman Bethune [or Henry Norman Bethune; accept Bethune Rib Shears] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
5.2 Communist Party of Canada [or Parti communiste du Canada; or CPC; accept Canadian 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
5.3 Mao Zedong 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
6.1 sinking of the RMS Empress of Ireland 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
6.2 RMS Titanic 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
6.3 Cunard Line [accept Sir Samuel Cunard, 1st Baronet] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
7.1 Sir Clifford Sifton 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
7.2 conscription [or the draft; or compulsory service; or compulsory military service; accept 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
7.3 Manitoba Schools Question [or La question des écoles du Manitoba; accept "On the 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
8.1 cancer [accept breast cancer; accept osteosarcoma; accept cancer research; accept cancer 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
8.2 British Columbia [or BC] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
8.3 Tom Longboat [or Thomas Charles Longboat; or Cogwagee] 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
9.1 Chloe Cooley 3 0 2 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
9.2 loyalists 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
9.3 Duplessis [accept Marie-Marguerite Duplessis Radisson; accept Maurice Le Noblet 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
10.1 Samuel de Champlain [accept Lake Champlain or Lac Champlain] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
10.2 Récollects [or Franciscan Recollects; or O.F.M. Rec.; or O.M.R.; prompt on Friars Minor or 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2) --
10.3 Huron [or Wyandot; or Wyandotte; or Wendat; or Wandát; accept Huron Confederacy; 3 0 2 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
11.1 Montreal [or Montréal] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
11.2 West End Gang 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
11.3 Richard Riot 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
12.1 Bay of Fundy [or Baie de Fundy; accept Bay of Fundy Campaign] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
12.2 fires [or wildfires; or forest fires; or bushfires; accept Great Porcupine Fire of 1911; accept 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
12.3 Campobello Island [or Ile Campobello] 3 1 2 3.33 -- 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
13.1 Black Panther Party [or Black Panthers; or Black Panther Party for Self-Defense] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
13.2 tax evasion [or tax violation; accept defrauding the government; accept answers indicating 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
13.3 1780s 3 1 1 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
14.1 Ottawa [or City of Ottawa; or Ville d'Ottawa] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
14.2 Gréber Plan [or General Report on the Plan for the National Capital] 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
14.3 Irish 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
15.1 RCMP [or Royal Canadian Mounted Police; or GRC; or Gendarmerie royale du Canada; 3 1 3 6.67 -- 5.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
15.2 On-to-Ottawa Trek 3 0 2 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
15.3 Rocco Perri [or Rocco Perre] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
16.1 Vancouver [accept Vancouver 2010 Olympics] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
16.2 Battle of Ballantyne Pier 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
16.3 Haida [or Xaayda or Xaadas or Xaad or Xaat; accept Haida Village; accept Haida Gwaii] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
17.1 Dominica [or Commonwealth of Dominica or Waitukubuli or Komwel Donmnik or 3 1 3 6.67 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1) 0.00 (1)
17.2 KKK [or Ku Klux Klan; or the Klan] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
17.3 Calgary 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
18.1 Vikings [or Norsemen] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
18.2 Phillip's Garden [accept Phillip's Garden East; accept Phillip's Garden West] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
18.3 Baffin Island [or Baffin Land; or Qikiqtaaluk; accept James Island] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
19.1 Red River Colony [or Assiniboia; accept Red River Rebellion; accept Red River 1 1 1 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (1)
19.2 Province of Avalon [reject "Newfoundland and Labrador"] 1 0 0 0.00 0.00 (1) -- --
19.3 James Cook 1 0 1 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (1)
20.1 Maclean's 1 0 1 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) --
20.2 Chinese [accept Han Chinese] 1 0 1 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) --
20.3 World War II [or Second World War] 1 1 1 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) --
Packet 5
Category Buzzes Correct Buzzes Success Rate Avg First Buzz Position (# buzzes)
Overall 81 57 70.4% 60.5 (60)
Human 24 21 87.5% 73.6 (15)
AI 57 36 63.2% 56.2 (45)
View Individual Tossup Details
# Answer Line Total Attempts Total Correct Overall Rate Human Rate AI Rate Avg First Buzz Position
1 apples 5 3 60.0% 100.0% (3) 0.0% (2) 57.0 (3)
2 a convex mirror [accept Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror; accept Hand with Reflecting Sphere; accept Still Life with Spherical Mirror; accept bottle; prompt on sphere or ball] 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (1) 66.7% (3) 105.3 (3)
3 throwing tea [or spilling tea; or dumping tea] 6 1 16.7% 50.0% (2) 0.0% (4) 25.0 (3)
4 Flash [accept Flashman or Lord Flashheart or the Flash or Flash Gordon] 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (1) 66.7% (3) 87.7 (3)
5 Patricia Lockwood 6 3 50.0% 100.0% (2) 25.0% (4) 31.3 (3)
6 the house on Taskmaster 6 2 33.3% 0.0% (1) 40.0% (5) 73.3 (3)
7 flood [or a spill; accept “Great Molasses Flood”] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 106.3 (3)
8 the tower of Babel [prompt on Tower of Babylon] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (2) 100.0% (1) 45.3 (3)
9 dogs that went to space [prompt on dogs or test animals or test subjects with "Where did they go?"] (The song is “Space Doggity.”) 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 66.3 (3)
10 the David Mitchell universe [or the macronovel; accept the setting of Utopia Avenue or The Bone Clocks or The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet or Cloud Atlas before mention] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 45.3 (3)
11 speed walking [or competitive walking; accept pedestrianism before mention] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 72.3 (3)
12 right atrium of the heart [prompt on coronary sinus; prompt on heart] 6 3 50.0% 100.0% (1) 40.0% (5) 17.0 (3)
13 yellow and blue 4 3 75.0% 66.7% (3) 100.0% (1) 101.3 (3)
14 Jesus Christ [accept Jesus; accept Christ’s Entry into Brussels in 1889] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 87.3 (3)
15 Mount Fuji 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (2) 100.0% (1) 69.7 (3)
16 Niagara Falls 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 42.7 (3)
17 Gulf of California [or Sea of Cortez] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 68.0 (3)
18 ducks [or Make Way for Ducklings] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 42.0 (3)
19 Thames River 6 3 50.0% 100.0% (1) 40.0% (5) 20.0 (3)
20 the cerebellum 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 47.3 (3)
Bonus Questions
Metric Human Correct Final Correct Human Correct Rate Final Correct Rate Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
Overall 86 147 50.3% 86.0% 3.57 0.06 1.99 1.52
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Human Correct Final Correct Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
1.1 cigars 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
1.2 Ybor City 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
1.3 Cuban sandwich 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
2.1 Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? 3 0 1 3.33 3.33 (3) -- --
2.2 Paul Gauguin 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
2.3 a white bird 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
3.1 the bodybuilder 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
3.2 Richard Hamilton 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
3.3 Pop Art 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
4.1 American flag [accept African-American flag; prompt on flag] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
4.2 urinating [or peeing; or word forms; accept Pissed Off] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
4.3 basketball hoops 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
5.1 Eugene Delacroix 3 1 3 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
5.2 Liberty [accept Liberty Leading the People] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
5.3 Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi 3 1 1 0.00 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2) --
6.1 wedding 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
6.2 green 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
6.3 bowls [or soup bowls or porridge bowls; or plates; or dishes; accept pies as some critics have 3 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (3) --
7.1 Man at the Crossroads or Man, Controller of the Universe 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
7.2 Diego Rivera 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
7.3 headless 3 1 0 -3.33 -3.33 (3) -- --
8.1 Moses 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
8.2 Chartreuse de Champmol 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
8.3 Michelangelo [or Michelangelo Buonarroti; prompt on Buonarroti] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
9.1 cleaning 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
9.2 symbiosis 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
9.3 cleaning wrasses [accept Labridae] 3 1 3 6.67 -- -- 6.67 (3)
10.1 the Outback 3 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (3) --
10.2 Alice Springs 3 1 3 6.67 -- -- 6.67 (3)
10.3 beyond the black stump 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
11.1 Sidney Joseph Perelman 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
11.2 Haruki Murakami 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
11.3 Jonathan Lethem 3 1 3 6.67 -- -- 6.67 (3)
12.1 vision-language model [or VLMs; accept synonyms for images and text] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
12.2 neural networks 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
12.3 YOLO [accept “You Only Look Once”] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
13.1 Martin Gardner 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
13.2 flexagons 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
13.3 Alice in Wonderland 3 3 3 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
14.1 anagrams 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
14.2 rings of Saturn [Annulo cingitur, tenui, plano, nusquam coherente, ad eclipticam inclinato] 3 0 2 6.67 6.67 (3) -- --
14.3 Quid est veritas? 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
15.1 throwing an animal out of a window [accept throwing a dog or turkey out of a window; 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
15.2 P. G. Wodehouse 3 1 3 6.67 -- -- 6.67 (3)
15.3 Prague 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
16.1 Russia 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
16.2 staves 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
16.3 Brazil 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
17.1 Syd Mead 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
17.2 car 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
17.3 wheel [accept Space Wheel Interior; prompt on space station] 3 1 1 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
18.1 pigments [or paints; prompt on dyes] 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
18.2 red 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
18.3 yellow [accept Indian yellow] 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
19.1 Oscar Wilde (The play is The Importance of Being Earnest) 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
19.2 Glengarry Glen Ross 2 1 0 -5.00 -5.00 (2) -- --
19.3 George S. Kaufman 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
20.1 Wonka Industries 1 0 0 0.00 0.00 (1) -- --
20.2 spice melange 1 1 1 0.00 0.00 (1) -- --
20.3 Acme Corporation 1 1 1 0.00 0.00 (1) -- --
Packet 6
Category Buzzes Correct Buzzes Success Rate Avg First Buzz Position (# buzzes)
Overall 75 58 77.3% 54.7 (60)
Human 21 17 81.0% 49.8 (13)
AI 54 41 75.9% 56.0 (47)
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Total Correct Overall Rate Human Rate AI Rate Avg First Buzz Position
1 1930s [prompt on '30s] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 53.0 (3)
2 France [accept Kingdom of France; accept First French Republic or République francaise; accept the French Consulate or Consulat francais before "Consul" is read; accept French Western Australia] 5 3 60.0% 100.0% (2) 33.3% (3) 53.7 (3)
3 Perth [or Boorloo; reject "Perthshire"] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (2) 100.0% (1) 39.7 (3)
4 construction of the Sydney Opera House [or design of the Sydney Opera House; or building the Sydney Opera House; accept financing or funding of the Sydney Opera House; accept answers indicating the creation or engineering of the Sydney Opera House; prompt on Opera House Lottery] 5 2 40.0% 100.0% (1) 25.0% (4) 65.3 (3)
5 Bondi Beach [accept Bondi Estate; accept Bondi Surf Bathers' Life Saving Club; prompt on Sydney before Sydney is read] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 70.0 (3)
6 temperance movement [accept Woman's Christian Temperance Union; accept prohibition of alcohol or other alcoholic beverages or other answers indicating banning alcoholic beverages or not serving alcohol; accept temperance hotels] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 62.3 (3)
7 Robert Menzies ("MIN-giss") [or Sir Robert Gordon Menzies] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 71.3 (3)
8 Torres Strait Islands [accept Mabuiag Island] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 56.3 (3)
9 protective armor of members of the Kelly Gang [accept Ned Kelly's armor; accept armor of Dan Kelly or armor of Joe Byrne before "Byrne" is read or armor of Steve Hart before "Hart" is read; accept Ned Kelly's helmet or armor suit or apron or breast plate or back plate or shoulder plates or other specific items of armor; accept answers replacing body armor or bulletproof armor or plow moldboard armor in place of armor; prompt on bushranger armor or outlaw armor with “WOrn by whom?”] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 94.0 (3)
10 South Australia [accept SA] 5 3 60.0% 66.7% (3) 50.0% (2) 55.0 (3)
11 cattle industry [or cattle ranching; accept cattle stockmen; accept cattle droving; accept cattle rustling; accept cattle king or The Cattle King; accept cattle stations; accept cow raising industry; accept beef industry before "beef" is read; prompt on ranching or livestock industry or pastoral industry or meat industry; reject "sheep" industry or "wool" industry] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 40.3 (3)
12 Arthur Phillip 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 48.0 (3)
13 Murdoch [accept Keith Rupert Murdoch; accept Sir Keith Arthur Murdoch; accept Walter Murdoch; accept Patrick John Murdoch] 3 3 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 74.3 (3)
14 Eureka Rebellion [accept Battle of Eureka Stockade; accept Eureka Stockade riot; accept High Treason trials before "treason" is read] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 48.3 (3)
15 Siege of Tobruk [or Battle of Tobruk; accept Rats of Tobruk; accept Rats of Tobruk Memorial; accept Tobruk Ferry Service] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 37.7 (3)
16 Japanese Australians [or Nihonjin; accept Japanese internment] 6 2 33.3% 33.3% (3) 33.3% (3) 23.7 (3)
17 disappearance of Harold Holt [or vanishing of Harold Holt; or presumed death of Harold Holt; or presumed drowning of Harold Holt; accept suicide of Harold Holt; accept answers indicating Harold Holt was rescued by a Chinese submarine before "frogmen" is mentioned; accept Harold Edward Holt in place of Harold Holt] 4 3 75.0% 100.0% (2) 50.0% (2) 46.3 (3)
18 Makassans [or Makassar people; or Macassar; or Makassarese; or Macassan; or tu-Mangkasara'; accept Makassan trepangers; accept Makassan contact with Australia; accept Makassar War; accept conquest of Makassar; accept Verovering van Makassar; accept Makassar-oorlog; prompt on Indonesians; prompt on Sulawesi people before "Sulawesi" is read] 3 3 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (3) 36.3 (3)
19 1990s [prompt on 90s] 5 3 60.0% 50.0% (2) 66.7% (3) 59.0 (3)
20 dams [accept hydroelectric dams; accept No Dams movement; accept Gordon-below-Franklin Dam; accept Franklin Dam controversy; accept Tasmanian Dam Case] 4 3 75.0% 0.0% (0) 75.0% (4) 59.3 (3)
Bonus Questions
Metric Human Correct Final Correct Human Correct Rate Final Correct Rate Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
Overall 69 150 39.7% 86.2% 4.66 0.23 3.16 1.26
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Human Correct Final Correct Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
1.1 Great Barrier Reef 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
1.2 Joh Bjelke-Petersen [or Sir Johannes Bjelke-Petersen; accept Bjelkemandering] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
1.3 Springboks [or South Africa national rugby union team; or Boks; or Bokke; or 3 1 3 6.67 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
2.1 Maori [accept Maori Australians; accept nga tangata Maori i Ahitereiria] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
2.2 1890s [prompt on '90s] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
2.3 Catherine Helen Spence 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
3.1 "Waltzing Matilda" 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
3.2 gold rush [or gold fever; accept Victorian Gold Rush] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
3.3 Jindyworobak movement [or Jindys; accept Jindyworobak Anthology] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
4.1 John Curtin 3 0 2 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
4.2 Douglas MacArthur 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
4.3 fall of Singapore [or Battle of Singapore] 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
5.1 Edmund Barton [or Sir Edmund "Toby" Barton] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
5.2 national minimum wage [or "fair and reasonable" wage] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
5.3 Julia Gillard [or Julia Eileen Gillard] 3 2 3 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
6.1 car industry [or automotive; or automobile] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
6.2 The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding 3 1 3 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
6.3 World War I [or First World War] 3 2 3 3.33 -- -- 3.33 (3)
7.1 Bathurst 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2)
7.2 Melbourne [or Naarm] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
7.3 electrical telegraph [or telegraphy; or undersea telegraph cables; accept Wheatstone A.B.C. 3 1 3 6.67 -- -- 6.67 (3)
8.1 Rum Rebellion [or Great Rebellion] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
8.2 William Bligh 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
8.3 Hawkesbury and Nepean wars [accept Pemulwuy's War; accept Nepean War; accept 3 1 2 3.33 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2) --
9.1 Ustase [or Ustasha; or Ustashe; or Ustasa - Croatian Revolutionary Movement; or Ustasa - 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
9.2 Treaty of Versailles [or Treaty of Peace between the Allied and Associated Powers and 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
9.3 Beautiful Balts [accept Beautiful Balts: From Displaced Persons to New Australians] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
10.1 Kokoda Track campaign [or Kokoda Trail campaign] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 6.67 (3) --
10.2 Battle of Buna-Gona [or Battle of Buna; or Battle of Gona] 3 0 2 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
10.3 Hideki Tojo 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
11.1 Sir Douglas Mawson 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
11.2 Robert Falcon Scott 3 1 3 6.67 -- -- 6.67 (3)
11.3 Tasmania [or Lutruwita] 3 1 3 6.67 -- -- 6.67 (3)
12.1 Gough Whitlam [or Edward Gough Whitlam] 3 0 1 3.33 0.00 (2) 10.00 (1) --
12.2 Suharto 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
12.3 Jackson Pollock [or Paul Jackson Pollock] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 5.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
13.1 Dingo Fence [or Dog Fence; or Great Barrier Fence; or Wild Dog Barrier Fence 11; or 3 0 1 3.33 3.33 (3) -- --
13.2 Uluru [or Ayers Rock] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
13.3 Stolen Generations [accept Stolen Generation Case] 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
14.1 Vietnamese Australians [or Nguoi Uc goc Viet] 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
14.2 Lyndon Baines Johnson [or LBJ; accept "All the way with LBJ;" prompt on Johnson; reject 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) 0.00 (1)
14.3 Michael Matteson [accept "Michael Matteson Handcuff Incident"] 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
15.1 Tenterfield Oration 3 0 2 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
15.2 Fenians [or Irish Republican Brotherhood; or IRB; or Fenian Brotherhood; accept Fenian 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
15.3 Queen Victoria [or Alexandrina Victoria] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 0.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
16.1 razor gangs [accept Sydney razor gangs; reject "Glasgow razor gangs" or "Brighton razor 3 0 0 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
16.2 Sydney [accept Sydney Harbour Bridge] 3 3 3 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (3)
16.3 gay gang murders 3 1 1 0.00 0.00 (3) -- --
17.1 2002 Bali Bombings 3 0 3 10.00 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
17.2 Turkey [or Republic of Turkiye; or Turkiye Cumhuriyeti] 3 2 3 3.33 -- 10.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
17.3 Peter James Knight 3 0 2 6.67 0.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
18.1 longshoremen [or waterside workers; or stevedores; or dockers; or wharfmen; or lumpers 3 0 3 10.00 10.00 (1) 10.00 (2) --
18.2 Pilbara strike 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) 10.00 (1)
18.3 wool 3 3 3 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (2)
19.1 Batavia [or Stadsgemeente Batavia; accept Batavia mutiny; accept 1740 Batavia massacre; 3 2 3 3.33 -- 3.33 (3) --
19.2 Dutch East India Company [or VOC; or United East India Company; or Vereenigde 3 1 3 6.67 -- 10.00 (1) 5.00 (2)
19.3 William Dampier 3 0 3 10.00 -- 10.00 (3) --
20.1 Black War 1 1 1 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) --
20.2 smallpox [or variola vera; or red plague; prompt on pox] 1 1 1 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (1)
20.3 Fanny Cochrane Smith [or Fanny Cochrane] 1 0 0 0.00 0.00 (1) -- --
Packet 7
Category Buzzes Correct Buzzes Success Rate Avg First Buzz Position (# buzzes)
Overall 51 37 72.5% 63.6 (40)
Human 17 13 76.5% 56.9 (10)
AI 34 24 70.6% 65.9 (30)
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Total Correct Overall Rate Human Rate AI Rate Avg First Buzz Position
1 Nicolas Poussin 4 0 0.0% 0.0% (1) 0.0% (3) 13.0 (2)
2 J. L. Austin [or John Langshaw Austin] 2 2 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (1) 114.0 (2)
3 Debra Winger 3 1 33.3% 0.0% (0) 33.3% (3) 27.0 (2)
4 Ozempic [or Semaglutide or Wegovy; reject “dulaglutide” or “Trulicity” which are not FDA approved; prompt on GLP-1 receptor agonist] 4 2 50.0% 100.0% (2) 0.0% (2) 10.0 (2)
5 parking [Accept clear knowledge equivalents] 2 2 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (1) 60.5 (2)
6 top quark 3 2 66.7% 0.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 65.0 (2)
7 Cyrano de Bergerac 2 2 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (2) 66.0 (2)
8 molybdenum [or Mo] 2 2 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (2) 88.0 (2)
9 Lydia Tár 2 2 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (2) 70.0 (2)
10 Republic of Suriname [or Republiek Suriname] 3 2 66.7% 50.0% (2) 100.0% (1) 66.5 (2)
11 Gregory House, MD [or Gregory] 2 2 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (1) 48.5 (2)
12 Tupac Amaru Shakur [prompt on Makaveli and any part of Lesane Parish Crooks] 3 2 66.7% 100.0% (2) 0.0% (1) 51.0 (2)
13 Dwight David Eisenhower 2 2 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (1) 96.5 (2)
14 James David Vance [accept James Donald Bowman; reject “Bowman”] 4 2 50.0% 100.0% (2) 0.0% (2) 81.0 (2)
15 Paul Erdös 2 2 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (1) 67.5 (2)
16 Randall Park 2 2 100.0% 100.0% (1) 100.0% (1) 52.5 (2)
17 1Q84 [do not accept or prompt on “1984”] 2 2 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (2) 88.0 (2)
18 Shor’s quantum factorization algorithm [prompt on quantum factorization algorithm; prompt on “discrete logarithm”] 3 2 66.7% 0.0% (1) 100.0% (2) 73.5 (2)
19 Helsinki [or Helsingfors] 2 2 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (2) 64.0 (2)
20 Swiss High German [or Schweizer Hochdeutsch; prompt on Swiss or German; reject “Alemannisch”] 2 2 100.0% 0.0% (0) 100.0% (2) 70.0 (2)
Bonus Questions
Metric Human Correct Final Correct Human Correct Rate Final Correct Rate Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
Overall 45 90 40.5% 81.1% 4.05 0.81 1.17 2.07
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# Answer Line Total Attempts Human Correct Final Correct Avg AI Effect Avg AI Effect (0C) Avg AI Effect (1C) Avg AI Effect (2C)
1.1 Galt’s Gulch 2 1 2 5.00 -- 5.00 (2) --
1.2 Weissnichtwo (from Sartor Resartus by Thomas Carlyle) 2 0 1 5.00 5.00 (2) -- --
1.3 Lake Woebegone 2 1 2 5.00 5.00 (2) -- --
2.1 Game Changer 2 1 1 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
2.2 Simon Says 2 2 2 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (2)
2.3 Robert Reich 2 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) --
3.1 Neon 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
3.2 Nitrogen 2 1 2 5.00 0.00 (1) 10.00 (1) --
3.3 Magnesium [or Mg] 2 0 0 0.00 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1) --
4.1 Macduff 2 2 2 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (2)
4.2 Birnam Wood 2 1 1 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
4.3 Leeds University 2 0 1 5.00 5.00 (2) -- --
5.1 Rue de Paris, temps de pluie [or Paris Street; Rainy Day] 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
5.2 Rue Saint-Honore 2 0 2 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
5.3 Vincent van Gogh [or Vincent] 2 0 2 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) --
6.1 The Mikado 2 0 2 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (2)
6.2 “Three Little Maids from School are We” 2 0 2 10.00 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1) --
6.3 "I’ve got a little list" 2 0 2 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) --
7.1 St. Louis 2 0 0 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
7.2 The Gambia 2 0 1 5.00 5.00 (2) -- --
7.3 Guinea-Bissau [reject "Guinea"] 2 1 2 5.00 -- 0.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
8.1 Ne Zha 2 [or Nézhā zhī Mótóng nào hǎi or Nézhā èr] 2 1 2 5.00 10.00 (1) 0.00 (1) --
8.2 A Minecraft Movie 2 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (2) --
8.3 Sinners 2 2 2 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
9.1 Friedrich Merz 2 0 2 10.00 -- 10.00 (2) --
9.2 debt brake [or Schuldenbremse or German balanced budget amendment] 2 0 2 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (2)
9.3 Alice Weidel 2 0 2 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (2)
10.1 National Tsing Hua University 2 0 2 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
10.2 Hsinchu [or Xīnzhú] 2 0 2 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (2)
10.3 Boxer Rebellion [or Yìhétuán yùndòng] 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
11.1 Cape Fear 2 0 0 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
11.2 A Clockwork Orange 2 0 0 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
11.3 The Deer Hunter 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
12.1 Don Carlos 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
12.2 Parable of the Grand Inquisitor [or Вели́ кий инквизи́ тор] (from the Brothers 2 1 2 5.00 -- 5.00 (2) --
12.3 Orhan Pamuk 2 2 2 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (2)
13.1 Battle of the Beersheba [or Birüssebi] 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
13.2 Battle of the Bulge [or Ardennes Offensive; or Unternehmen Wacht am Rhein] 2 2 2 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (2)
13.3 Battle of Borodino 2 0 2 10.00 -- 10.00 (1) 10.00 (1)
14.1 The Road 2 0 2 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (2)
14.2 Person of Interest 2 0 0 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
14.3 Cloud Atlas 2 0 2 10.00 -- -- 10.00 (2)
15.1 Choose Your Own Adventure 2 2 2 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (2)
15.2 Black Mirror: Bandersnatch 2 2 2 0.00 -- 0.00 (1) 0.00 (1)
15.3 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend 2 0 2 10.00 10.00 (2) -- --
16.1 Promontory, Utah 2 1 2 5.00 5.00 (2) -- --
16.2 Lakehurst, New Jersey 2 2 2 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
16.3 Dallas, Texas 2 0 1 5.00 5.00 (2) -- --
17.1 "Anxiety" 2 2 2 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
17.2 “Sports Car” 2 1 1 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
17.3 “Luther 2 2 2 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
18.1 Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (You’re in Bonn) 2 1 0 -5.00 -5.00 (2) -- --
18.2 Checkoslovakia [reject “Czech Republic”] (Stettin (Poland) and Trieste (Italy) were in 2 1 1 0.00 0.00 (2) -- --
18.3 Yugoslavia [reject “Croatia”] 2 1 2 5.00 -- -- 5.00 (2)
19.1 Zora Neale Hurston 1 1 1 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (1)
19.2 John Green (the novels are Paper Towns and The Fault in Our Stars) 1 0 0 0.00 0.00 (1) -- --
19.3 Han Kang 1 1 1 0.00 -- -- 0.00 (1)