The Age of Innocence - 2024 ACF Fall

Question

In this novel, the obese Mrs. Manson Mingott has a stroke when she hears from Regina that Julius Beaufort’s bank has collapsed. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this novel in which Newland Archer tries to cheat on his fiancee May Welland with her cousin, the Polish Countess and New York socialite Ellen Olenska.

ANSWER: The Age of Innocence

[10e] This author of The Age of Innocence also wrote about Mattie Silver sledding into a tree with the title character in Ethan Frome.

ANSWER: Edith Wharton

[10h] The Age of Innocence opens with Newland watching Christine Nilsson, who has this career. Thea Kronborg moves from Moonstone to Chicago to pursue this career in a Willa Cather novel.

ANSWER: opera performance [accept Faust; prompt on show; prompt on singing or performing] (The Willa Cather novel is The Song of the Lark.)

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	6.67	56%	11%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	18.75	100%	63%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	8.33	33%	33%	17%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	11	10.00	36%	36%	27%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	12.22	78%	22%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	5	6.00	60%	0%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	16.25	88%	50%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	17.78	78%	56%	44%

Data


Cornell E	Binghamton A	0	10	0	10
Binghamton C	Binghamton B	0	0	0	0
Cornell A	Cornell B	0	0	0	0
Cornell C	Cornell D	10	10	0	20
Cornell F	ESF	0	0	0	0
U of Rochester A	Penn State	0	10	0	10
RIT A	Cornell G	0	0	0	0
Syracuse	RIT B	0	10	0	10
U of Rochester B	RIT C	0	10	0	10
Jefferson County Scholars (DII)	Miami B (UG)	10	10	0	20
Michigan A (UG)	CWRU C (UG)	10	10	10	30
Michigan D (UG)	Michigan B (UG)	10	10	10	30
Michigan C	West Virginia A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Miami C (DII)	Michigan State A	0	10	0	10
Ohio State A (UG)	West Virginia B (UG)	10	10	0	20
Ohio State B (DII)	CWRU A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Miami A (UG)	Ohio State C (DII)	0	10	0	10
UW Envy	Alberta	0	0	0	0
UW Chastity	Arizona State A	0	0	0	0
Arizona State B	UW Wrath	0	0	0	0
UW Gluttony	UBC A	10	10	10	30
UBC B	UW Greed	0	0	0	0
UW Pride	UW Lust	10	10	0	20
Auburn C	Georgia Tech E	0	10	0	10
Clemson A	Furman	0	0	0	0
Auburn A	Emory A	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech B	Georgia A	0	0	0	0
Georgia Tech A	Mississippi State A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech D	Southern	10	10	0	20
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Vanderbilt B	Alabama A	10	0	0	10
Appalachian State A	Liberty B	0	10	0	10
Liberty C	Appalachian State B	0	10	0	10
UNC A	James Madison A	10	10	10	30
NC State	James Madison B	0	10	0	10
Liberty A	VCU	10	10	10	30
Tusculum	Duke A	0	10	0	10
UNC B	Virginia	0	10	0	10
UNC D	UNC C	0	0	0	0
William & Mary	Virginia Tech A	0	0	0	0
UCLA E	Claremont B	0	10	0	10
Claremont C	UCLA A	0	0	0	0
UCLA D	Claremont A	0	10	0	10
UCSD	UCLA C	0	0	0	0
USC	UCLA B	0	10	0	10
Columbia J (DII)	Columbia B	10	10	0	20
Rutgers A (UG)	Fordham A	0	10	0	10
Maryland A (DII)	Penn B (DII)	0	10	0	10
Penn A (DII)	NYU A (UG)	10	10	10	30
Maryland B (DII)	NYU B	10	10	10	30
Lehigh A (UG)	Princeton A (UG)	0	0	0	0
Rowan A (DII)	Lehigh B (DII)	0	10	0	10
Bard A (UG)	Rutgers B	10	10	0	20
Chicago A	Illinois C	0	0	10	10
Purdue C	Illinois D	10	10	0	20
WashU A	Iowa A	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame A	Illinois A	10	10	0	20
Notre Dame B	Northwestern B	0	10	10	20
Notre Dame C	Iowa B	0	0	10	10
Purdue A	SIUE	10	10	10	30
Northwestern A	Purdue B	10	10	0	20
Illinois B	WashU B	10	10	0	20