Literature Quiz LeagueSeason 4 · GW6

Congratulations to our Tier winners

GW6
Tier 1Jon Violet

Won the final 13 to 11, for 5 wins from 6 games this season, with 25 rare gets and 4 musket/miskets along the way.

Tier 2Randall Eng

Won the final with 13 points and 10 of 12 owns, for 4 wins from the 5 games played this season.

Tier 3Arpita Shetty

One of only 3 players who never finished lower than the week before, capped with a one-point win in the final.

45 players · 12 games · 56 questions

The week in numbers

  • 8.4
    Average score · GW1 is the best week so far at 9.1
  • 1
    Crowd favourites
    quad fully solved in every game
  • 4
    League beaters
    questions nobody got
  • 49%
    Owns answered
    of all Owns faced
  • 55%
    Bonus conversion
    of bonus attempts made

GW6 results

Tier 1

1
Jon Violet
13 pts · 8 Owns · 63% on BA · 1 X
13
PTS
2
Ujjwal Deb
11 pts · 8 Owns · 100% on BA · 3 X
11
PTS
3
Anand Sivashankar
10 pts · 8 Owns · 100% on BA · 2 X
10
PTS
4
Abhinav Dasgupta
7 pts · 6 Owns · 50% on BA · 1 X
7
PTS
5
Amanda Dale
10 pts · 9 Owns · 33% on BA · 2 X
10
PTS
6=
Balagopal Menon
10 pts · 9 Owns · 50% on BA · 2 X
10
PTS
6=
Bedbyas Datta
10 pts · 8 Owns · 40% on BA · 3 X
10
PTS
8
Jeffrey Seguritan
9 pts · 8 Owns · 50% on BA · 2 X
9
PTS
9
Veronica Vichit-Vadakan
11 pts · 8 Owns · 100% on BA · 2 X
11
PTS
10
Brandon Hensley
10 pts · 9 Owns · 25% on BA · 3 X
10
PTS
11
Anmol Kumar
9 pts · 7 Owns · 100% on BA · 4 X
9
PTS
12
Jayanthi S
5 pts · 5 Owns · 0% on BA · 4 X
5
PTS
13
Akshat Jain
11 pts · 7 Owns · 80% on BA · 3 X
11
PTS
14
Jaidev Karunakaran
10 pts · 8 Owns · 50% on BA · 3 X
10
PTS
15
Ravi Mundoli
9 pts · 7 Owns · 100% on BA · 2 X
9
PTS
16
Ajit Nayak
8 pts · 7 Owns · 33% on BA · 2 X
8
PTS

Tier 2

1
Randall Eng
13 pts · 10 Owns · 75% on BA · 2 X
13
PTS
2
Amartya Saha
11 pts · 8 Owns · 100% on BA · 3 X
11
PTS
3=
Anupama S
6 pts · 6 Owns · 0% on BA · 3 X
6
PTS
3=
Rahul Buddhavarapu
6 pts · 6 Owns · 0% on BA · 4 X
6
PTS
5
Malte Dürr
12 pts · 8 Owns · 100% on BA · 3 X
12
PTS
6
Achyuth Sanjay
9 pts · 7 Owns · 33% on BA · 4 X
9
PTS
7
Wes Kington
7 pts · 6 Owns · 25% on BA · 4 X
7
PTS
8
Hari Parameswaran
6 pts · 6 Owns · 0% on BA · 3 X
6
PTS
9
Hari Kadappa
13 pts · 8 Owns · 71% on BA · 2 X
13
PTS
10
Suvajit Chakraborty
10 pts · 5 Owns · 63% on BA · 5 X
10
PTS
11
Archana Das
6 pts · 5 Owns · 33% on BA · 3 X
6
PTS
12
Sandeep Hari
5 pts · 4 Owns · 33% on BA · 4 X
5
PTS
13
Priyamvadha Shivaji
9 pts · 5 Owns · 57% on BA · 5 X
9
PTS
14
Abhishek Sushil
8 pts · 5 Owns · 50% on BA · 5 X
8
PTS
15
Sushant
7 pts · 6 Owns · 17% on BA · 4 X
7
PTS
16
Raja Sri Charan
5 pts · 3 Owns · 50% on BA · 5 X
5
PTS

Tier 3

1
Arpita Shetty
7 pts · 4 Owns · 75% on BA · 8 X
7
PTS
2=
Alexandra Müller
6 pts · 3 Owns · 75% on BA · 5 X
6
PTS
2=
Vanessa Engelhardt
6 pts · 3 Owns · 75% on BA · 6 X
6
PTS
4
Sanveer Singh Puri
5 pts · 3 Owns · 40% on BA · 5 X
5
PTS
5=
Sreekar Raghotam
8 pts · 5 Owns · 75% on BA · 4 X
8
PTS
5=
Anil Raghavan
8 pts · 4 Owns · 57% on BA · 4 X
8
PTS
7
Manjula Jonnalagadda
6 pts · 3 Owns · 75% on BA · 8 X
6
PTS
8
Madhav RB
3 pts · 1 Owns · 50% on BA · 7 X
3
PTS
9
Swapnil Das
13.5 pts · 8 Owns · 85% on BA · 4 X
13.5
PTS
10
Abhijith Bhadran
5.5 pts · 4 Owns · 30% on BA · 6 X
5.5
PTS
11=
Nikhil Pothuganti
No games yet
—
PTS
11=
Shruti
No games yet
—
PTS
13
John McKenzie
7.5 pts · 3 Owns · 50% on BA · 9 X
7.5
PTS
14
Suchitra Dalvie
5.25 pts · 3 Owns · 60% on BA · 7 X
5.25
PTS
15
Ramakrishnan R
1.5 pts · 0 Owns · 29% on BA · 9 X
1.5
PTS
16
Akshay Thunga
No games yet
—
PTS

Finals: no league points this week. Final order within each tier, set by the tier finals and placement games.

Played this week

GW6 · how each quad played

14 quads · Owns answered

League of Extraordinary Gentlemen91%
Easy · 4 questions98% answered by anyone
Library of America75%
Medium · 4 questions100% answered by anyone
Thomas Pynchon75%
Tough · 4 questions75% answered by anyone
Non-fiction works73%
Medium · 4 questions90% answered by anyone
Epics71%
Medium · 4 questions92% answered by anyone
First lines in horror novels68%
Easy · 4 questions86% answered by anyone
Songs Inspired by Books62%
Easy · 4 questions83% answered by anyone
Shakespeare play in few words58%
Easy · 4 questions79% answered by anyone
Debut Novels56%
Easy · 4 questions86% answered by anyone
Nobel Prize Winning Authors53%
Easy · 4 questions77% answered by anyone
Authors and their Dogs31%
Medium · 4 questions54% answered by anyone
Unfinished Novels9%
Tough · 4 questions19% answered by anyone
Czech Literature7%
Tough · 4 questions10% answered by anyone
Indian Lit - Translation 20234%
Tough · 4 questions13% answered by anyone

Musketeers

A whole quad answered in one game.

No Musketeers yet.

Misketeers

Three of a quad answered; the fourth was answered before it reached them.

10 in all

Hardest questions

Every question, by how many games it was answered in.

48 questions

Common pitfalls

Questions with the most wrong answers, across Owns and bonus attempts.

10 questions
  • Twelfth Night
    Shakespeare play in few words · Answered in 7 of 12 games
    13 wrong
  • E. B. White · Here Is New York
    Authors and their Dogs · Answered in 5 of 12 games
    12 wrong
  • I Named My Sister Silence
    Indian Lit - Translation 2023 · Answered in 1 of 12 games
    11 wrong
  • Richard III
    Shakespeare play in few words · Answered in 8 of 12 games
    11 wrong
  • Josef Skvorecky · The Engineer of Human Souls
    Czech Literature · Answered in 0 of 12 games
    10 wrong
  • Ivan Klima · Judge on Trial
    Czech Literature · Answered in 1 of 12 games
    10 wrong
  • Wives and Daughters
    Unfinished Novels · Answered in 2 of 12 games
    9 wrong
  • Jaroslav Hasek · The Good Soldier Švejk
    Czech Literature · Answered in 4 of 12 games
    8 wrong
  • Dorothy Parker · Verse for a Certain Dog
    Authors and their Dogs · Answered in 5 of 12 games
    8 wrong
  • Nadine Gordimer · The Pickup
    Nobel Prize Winning Authors · Answered in 7 of 12 games
    8 wrong

Seats

Performance by seat.

SeatScoreOwnsBonusMusk.Misk.Xs
18.56.12.4063.5
27.15.31.8014.5
39.76.43.3034
48.35.62.6004.1

Score, Owns, Bonus points and Xs: averages per player per game
Musketeers and Misketeers: totals