Question

In a novel, this woman relays the story of how she found the skeletons of dead baby birds because her lover set a trap that dissuaded the older birds from returning to the nest. Seeing a lock of this woman’s hair on the floor, a man mixes strands of his hair with hers, and fits them into her locket. (-5[1])The narrator of a novel sees this woman’s name scrawled several (15[1])times on a mildewy ledge, each time with a different (*) surname. A different man is distraught when that narrator shuts the window the former believes this woman’s ghost is attempting to slip through. (10[1]-5[1])This woman (10[1])isolates herself while pregnant with the baby of Edgar Linton, (-5[2])regretting (10[1])how she told a low-class orphan that she couldn't marry him. For 10 points, name this woman who haunts her love interest Heathcliff from beyond the grave (10[1])in (10[1])Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights. ■END■ (10[3]0[1])

ANSWER: Catherine Earnshaw [or Catherine Linton; or Catherine Heathcliff; accept Catherine’s ghost or equivalents; prompt on Linton before mention; prompt on Earnshaw; reject “Cathy Linton”; reject "Heathcliff" alone]
<Darren Petrosino, British Literature>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%0%130.67
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y786%14%57%121.17
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023N4100%0%0%115.25
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023N1100%0%0%102.00
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023N2100%0%0%96.00
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023N367%33%0%110.00
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023N5100%0%20%110.60
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023N3100%0%0%133.33

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Richard NiuCornell BColumbia B58-5
Jack RadoColumbia BCornell B6915
Cindy GaoHarvardMIT10210
David BassJHU AUMD B102-5
Eshan PantNYUPitt10410
Isaac MamelUMD ARutgers114-5
Raymond WangCornell AColumbia A114-5
Aiden DartleyRutgersUMD A11510
Christopher DechBrandeisBrown14210
Jerry VinokurovJohn Jay ARIT14310
Cecile ThomasTuftsBoston College14810
Robin LeeBoston CollegeTufts1480
Moses KitakuleColumbia ACornell A14810
Derrick LiuJHU BSwarthmore14810