Round 10: Tossup 3
Note to players: description acceptable. In 1349, numerous Jews underwent this process on the orders of bishop Berthold II von Bucheck in Strasbourg. A follower of the ideas of John Wycliffe underwent this process at the Council of Constance. After being captured by Burgundian forces during an attempt to relieve Compiègne, a commander underwent this process following a trial in Rouen. (*) Jan Hus died in this manner, as did a commander in the Hundred Years’ War and female patron saint of France known as the “Maid of Orleans.” For 10 points, Joan of Arc died in what manner often used against supposed witches? ■END■
ANSWER: being burned at the stake [accept any answers indicating being burned alive or set on fire; prompt on dying or being killed or executed by asking “in what manner?”]
<European History — Sam Macchi> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 10
= Average correct buzzpoint
Buzzes
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzzpoint | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Mooney | USN B | USN A | 32 | 15 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Avg. Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Goldberg XIX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 16 | 100% | 13% | 19% | 84.00 |
| SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 2 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 33.50 |
| SPOOKY IX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 1 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 32.00 |