Question

Earlier versions of one novel included scenes of this character’s career as a theologian acquainted with Johann Albrecht Bengel, whom he later discusses with a Benedictine historian as part of a mission from Dubois. This character’s largest professional triumph comes with the assistance of his friend Fritz Tegularius (15[1])and is based on what he (15[1])learned when studying the I Ching in the Elder (15[1])Brother’s grove. (15[2])“Lives” (15[1])written by this successor of (*) Thomas van der Trave depict him as an (10[1])early Christian hermit and a self-sacrificing rainmaker. This character drowns when swimming (10[1])after his pupil (-5[1])Tito Designori, whose tutor he became after resigning from his role in the Pedagogical Province of Castalia. (-5[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this protagonist of Hermann Hesse’s novel The Glass (10[1])Bead (10[1])Game. (10[4])■END■ (10[6]0[2])

ANSWER: Joseph Knecht [or Joseph Knecht; or Josephus; accept Magister Ludi]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, European Literature>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y6100%50%17%91.17
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y2100%50%0%94.50
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y4100%25%0%97.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%0%25%115.50
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%50%0%83.00
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%125.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y1100%0%0%125.00

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jacky XuCornell AColumbia B4715
Andrew ZengStanfordBerkeley A5315
Michael Mays3HK1MMBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust6215
Caleb KendrickUMD AJHU B6415
Richard NiuCornell BNYU6415
Jeffrey FungHarvardTufts6515
Ben Russell JonesFour Neg OmeletteFoucault's Penndulum7810
Ben WismathToronto JoyToronto Rofl9010
Samuel WangPittRIT93-5
Tony ChenToronto WearyWaterloo Miku110-5
AnnutamBerkeley CBerkeley B11310
Aum MundheRutgersJHU A12210
Ian ChowLa Clique du ChâteauWaterloo Hatsune12310
Henry AtkinsLibrary of Babel School of Continuing StudiesMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian12410
Jason HongBrownBoston College12410
Daoud JacksonBroken Hearts10 Negs that Shook the Quiz12410
Ethan WebbYes, ModeratorEdinburgh12410
Caleb OttWaterloo MikuToronto Weary12510
Sean FarrellNorth FloridaFSU A12510
Jerry VinokurovJohn Jay ASwarthmore1250
Jasmine BaoSwarthmoreJohn Jay A12510
Cade ReinbergerRITPitt12510
Kassidy LongOklahoma BTexas A12510
Oliver WuOklahoma ATexas B12510
Jisoo YooTexas AOklahoma B1250