The Time of the Hero - 2023 ARCADIA

Question

In this novel, one character primarily addresses his narrations to Skimpy, a dog of unknown origins that frequently bites people. Another character in this novel writes and distributes pornographic stories inspired by the prostitute Golden Toes and (-5[1])Huatica Street. The existence of four separate first-person “I’s” in this novel (-5[1])is referenced in the “four” that opens this novel announcing the results of a dice roll. Despite facing practical exile in this novel, (*) Gamboa refuses another character’s written confession. A character in this novel called “the slave” is murdered in (10[1])retaliation (10[2])for snitching (-5[1])on a member of a group called “The Circle” for stealing the answer key for a (10[1])chemistry test. For 10 points, (10[3])the cover-up of Jaguar’s crimes (10[1])at Leoncio Prado Military Academy (-5[1])occurs in what novel by Mario (-5[1])Vargas Llosa? ■END■ (10[7]0[7])

ANSWER: The Time of the Hero [accept La ciudad y los perros or The City and the Dogs]

<JF, World and Other Literature>

= Average correct buzz position

Summary


2023 ARCADIA at Duke	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	2	100%	0%	0%	121.50
2023 ARCADIA at Emory	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	4	100%	0%	0%	116.75
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial	Imperial	Y	5	60%	0%	20%	102.67
2023 ARCADIA Online	Maryland, Online	Y	2	100%	0%	50%	121.50
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland	Maryland, Online	Y	3	67%	0%	0%	110.00
2023 ARCADIA at Texas	Ohio State, Texas	Y	2	50%	0%	50%	131.00
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	33%	0%	67%	131.00
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	Premiere	N	2	50%	50%	50%	37.00
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University	Premiere	N	2	0%	0%	50%	0.00
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges	Premiere	N	1	100%	0%	0%	100.00
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana	Premiere	N	5	40%	0%	40%	121.00
2023 ARCADIA at RIT	Premiere	N	2	100%	50%	0%	77.50
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL	Premiere	N	3	100%	33%	33%	95.00

Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzz Position	Value
Leo Law	Farrellmagnetism	Zen and the Art of Buzzing	36	-5
Kevin	Michigan B	Kenyon B	48	-5
Arya Karthik	Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech B	88	10
Enoch Yuen	Imperial A	Cambridge B	89	10
Sinecio Morales	Johns Hopkins	Maryland A	89	10
Biyang Zhang	Michigan A	Ohio State A	91	-5
Ben Russell Jones	Edinburgh	Birmingham	107	10
Ivan Stanisavljevic	Duke	South Carolina B	112	10
Omer Keskin	Oxford	Bristol	112	10
Aswath Karai	MSU A and Friend	Ganon Evans Fan Club	112	10
Luke Zhang	Emory A	Georgia Tech C	117	10
Thomas Hart	Warwick	Cambridge A	122	-5
Jaik Havlick	TAG Magnet: Taylor's Version	HCC	128	-5
Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford	North Carolina B	James Madison B	131	10
Jason Hawkins	Georgia B	Tennessee A	131	10
Aidan Leahy	Georgia A	Georgia Tech A	131	10
Michael Kohn	Durham	Imperial B	131	0
Andrew Amygdalos	George Washington A	George Washington B	131	10
Sinan Yucel	Georgetown	Maryland B	131	0
Jacob Goodson	Ohio State B	Kenyon A	131	0
Casey	Kenyon B	Michigan B	131	0
Noah Dean	Kenyon A	Ohio State B	131	0
Shourjo Ganguli	Ohio State A	Michigan A	131	10
Shiva Tegulla	Zen and the Art of Buzzing	Farrellmagnetism	131	10
Dwight Solano	TAMU	Texas A	131	0
Jisoo Yoo	Texas A	TAMU	131	0
Pablo Lloyd	HCC	TAG Magnet: Taylor's Version	131	10