Question
A “mud wizard” confronted police during coal protests in this country, which powered down its last nuclear plants in April 2023. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this largest economy in Europe and end point of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia.
ANSWER: Germany [or Deutschland; or Federal Republic of Germany; or Bundesrepublik Deutschland]
[10m] In February 2023, this reporter released an article claiming that a Norwegian sonar buoy set off C-4 explosives that destroyed parts of Nord Stream 2. This reporter exposed the My Lai Massacre.
ANSWER: Seymour Hersh [or Sy Hersh; or Seymour Myron Hersh]
[10h] Alongside Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, this German state has lagged in green energy development. In December 2022, Heinrich XIII was arrested for a coup plot from his castle in this state, where the AfD first contributed to a winning coalition with the election of Thomas Kemmerich in 2020.
ANSWER: Thuringia [or Thüringen; or Free State of Thuringia or Freistaat Thüringen]
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago A | Ohio State A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Chicago B | Duke A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Columbia A | Harvard A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Columbia B | Rutgers B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Florida A | Yale A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Georgia Tech A | Maryland A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech B | Yale B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Iowa State A | Claremont A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Johns Hopkins A | Florida B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| MIT A | Minnesota A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| McGill A | South Carolina A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Michigan A | Houston A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| NYU A | Imperial A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| North Carolina A | Chicago C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Northwestern A | UC Berkeley A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Penn A | Illinois A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Penn State A | Virginia A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Purdue A | Minnesota B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Stanford A | Cornell A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Texas A | Indiana A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Toronto A | Cornell B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| UC Berkeley B | Vanderbilt A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| WUSTL A | Brown A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| WUSTL B | Rutgers A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |