Question
A racist red-sunglasses-wearing character played by Jesse Plemons questions a woman in this profession why Missouri is called the “Show-Me State” before being run over by a Stephen McKinley Henderson character. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this profession of Lee Smith, who crawls through a Christmas fair laced with snipers before meeting up with Hongkongers Tony and Bohai. Jessie Cullen is an aspiring student in this profession who hands Lee a yellow vest during a New York bombing.
ANSWER: war photographer [or photojournalist; prompt on journalist]
[10m] War photographer Lee Smith is played by this lead actress in Alex Garland’s Civil War. This actress played cheerleader Torrance Shipman in a 2000 teen comedy.
ANSWER: Kirsten (Caroline) Dunst (the 2000 film is Bring It On)
[10e] Kirsten Dunst’s character travels to this city in Civil War to capture footage of a Western Forces uprising. A 1939 Jimmy Stewart film is titled Mr. Smith Goes to [this city].
ANSWER: Washington, D.C. [accept either underlined portion]
<JH, Movies: Present>
Data
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
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Creative Bankruptcy | Splashed Rat Memorial Highway Crash Investigation Site | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
There's No Spying In Quizbowl | Martingrobe | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 50% | 100% |
2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |