Question

Note to players: Description acceptable. A girl and her uncle bore a hole in a wall in this structure to steal weapons from a room full of crates, which they sneak out and bury in the mountains. A sadistic young man fondles a girl in this building’s library while he waits for his Senator grandfather who can make him a policeman. This structure titles a novel in which a girl exits a barricaded student protest after she has her period. Weekly (-5[1])Friday (*) sessions in this building are attended by the Mora sisters. This building titles a novel whose first and last sentence is: “Barrabas (10[3])came (10[1])to us (10[2])by sea.” (10[2])This building is (10[1])constructed after the restoration of the hacienda Las Tres Marias. (10[1])The newlywed Clara the Clairvoyant (10[1])helps build, for 10 points, what title residence occupied by the Trueba (10[1])family in a novel by Isabel Allende? ■END■

ANSWER: the house of the spirits [or the big house on the corner; accept descriptive answers relating it is the house/mansion in the city occupied by the Truebas in House of the Spirits; reject “Las Tres Marias” as that is a different house]
<MM, World Literature>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2023 ILLIAC (Cornell)2023-10-21Y4100%0%0%107.00
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite)2023-10-21Y8100%0%13%113.63

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Yashwanth BajjiMichigan AChicago C80-5
Nathan ZhangCornell WindRIT10310
Neal JoshiWUSTLMissouri10310
Eylon CaplanPurdue AChicago B10310
Shourjo GanguliOhio State AOhio State C10410
Raymond WangCornell EarthRochester C10610
Matt SchiavonePurdue BMichigan B10610
Forrest WeintraubColumbia Ly-αRochester B10810
Giifti BentiSIUE AChicago A10810
Karthik PrasadCornell FireRochester A11110
Francesco ScivittaroChicago DPurdue C12110
Ryan HappelSIUE BOhio State B12610
Nermeen RahmanChicago CMichigan A13810