Question
This person took up the defense of Marcus Caelius Rufus, who was accused of poisoning by Clodia, the sister of this person’s rival Clodius. This novus homo from Arpinium was offered the title of pater patriae after executing Lentulus. During a meeting in the Temple of Jupiter Stator, this person lamented “Oh the times, oh the morals” in a speech that asked when a senator will “cease abusing our patience?” This person’s letters to Atticus were rediscovered by Petrarch. This person’s head and hands were displayed after he denounced Mark Antony in a series of speeches inspired by Demosthenes’s Philippics. For 10 points, the Catiline Conspiracy was exposed by what acclaimed Roman orator? ■END■
ANSWER: Cicero [or Marcus Tullius Cicero]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 78% | 0% | 11% | 59.14 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 77.63 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 13 | 100% | 0% | 23% | 94.08 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 61.29 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 74.25 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 68.78 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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James Zhao | Vanderbilt B | Tennessee A | 14 | 10 |
Cade Smith (UG) | Michigan State A | Miami B (UG) | 16 | 10 |
Nathan Redford | Liberty A | Tusculum | 16 | 10 |
Nikola Wu (DII) | UCLA A | Claremont B | 21 | 10 |
Sam Konkel | Chicago A | Illinois D | 21 | 10 |
Faith Magiera | Northwestern A | Chicago B | 22 | 10 |
Nick Smemoe | UNC B | Virginia Tech A | 23 | 10 |
Pranaav Senthilkumar | Cornell C | Binghamton A | 28 | 10 |
Nova Sink | Virginia Tech B | Appalachian State A | 28 | 10 |
Nitin Murthy | Purdue A | Illinois C | 28 | 10 |
Kritanu Saha | Cornell A | Penn State | 30 | 10 |
Alec West | Syracuse | Cornell E | 30 | 10 |
Alec Riso | Cornell D | RIT B | 32 | 10 |
Adam Monusko (UG) | Michigan A (UG) | Ohio State C (DII) | 38 | 10 |
Alan Lee (UG) | CWRU A (UG) | Miami C (DII) | 41 | 10 |
Sophia Madrazo | Purdue B | Indiana | 56 | 10 |
Alan Kappler (DII) | Claremont C | UCSD | 61 | 10 |
Brian Hoff | Cornell B | ESF | 69 | 10 |
Matthew Stall (DII) | CWRU B (DII) | Michigan D (UG) | 69 | -5 |
Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech B | 69 | 10 |
Danielle Webb | SIUE | WashU A | 69 | 10 |
Jacob Goodson (DII) | Ohio State A (UG) | Miami A (UG) | 74 | 10 |
Bolun Thompson (DII) | UCLA E | UCLA D | 74 | -5 |
Vikas Kothari | Northwestern B | Iowa A | 84 | 10 |
Soren Heydari | UNC C | NC State | 85 | 10 |
Connor Carlisle | James Madison A | Duke B | 86 | 10 |
Ava Del Collo | Clemson B | Emory A | 90 | -5 |
Ben Koberlein | Notre Dame A | Illinois B | 90 | -5 |
Ben Kantsiper | James Madison B | Liberty B | 93 | 10 |
Samay Math | WashU B | Notre Dame C | 93 | -5 |
Britton Webster | Alabama A | Georgia Tech D | 96 | 10 |
Britton Webster | Alabama A | Georgia Tech D | 96 | 10 |
Asheton Wilbanks | Clemson A | Georgia Tech E | 96 | 10 |
Asheton Wilbanks | Clemson A | Georgia Tech E | 96 | 10 |
Rafeed Rahman Turjya | Georgia A | Mississippi State A | 98 | -5 |
Hayes Brown | Furman | Georgia Tech B | 98 | 10 |
Gavin Bramer | Appalachian State B | William & Mary | 98 | 10 |
Sam Alahi | Illinois A | Iowa B | 98 | -5 |
Jonathan Zhang | Cornell F | U of Rochester A | 99 | -5 |
Yuxuan Lu | Vanderbilt A | Southern | 102 | 10 |
Jacob Cohen (UG) | UCLA B | UCLA C | 102 | 10 |
Robert Freeman | South Carolina B | Auburn B | 106 | 10 |
Sean Jackson | South Carolina A | Georgia Tech C | 111 | -5 |
Iris Liang | Cornell G | Binghamton C | 112 | 10 |
Cohen Wiegers | Emory A | Clemson B | 112 | 10 |
Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Georgia A | 112 | 10 |
Aidan Keenan | U of Rochester A | Cornell F | 113 | 10 |
Claire Chambers | Binghamton B | RIT C | 113 | 0 |
Gary Wang | U of Rochester B | RIT A | 113 | 0 |
Tom Scheri | RIT A | U of Rochester B | 113 | 0 |
Claire Wang | RIT C | Binghamton B | 113 | 0 |
Carter Pisocky (DII) | Michigan D (UG) | CWRU B (DII) | 113 | 10 |
Daniel Luebs (DII) | Michigan State B | Michigan C | 113 | 10 |
Daniel Huang (DII) | Michigan C | Michigan State B | 113 | 0 |
Leo Tao (UG) | Michigan B (UG) | West Virginia B (UG) | 113 | 10 |
Beckett Gilmore (DII) | Jefferson County Scholars (DII) | West Virginia A (UG) | 113 | 10 |
Aaryan Tomar | Georgia Tech C | South Carolina A | 113 | 10 |
Henry Bylinowski | Auburn A | Belmont | 113 | 10 |
Ishan Pachauri (DII) | UCLA D | UCLA E | 113 | 10 |
Abigail Zimmerman | Iowa B | Illinois A | 113 | 10 |
Ethan Ma | Illinois B | Notre Dame A | 113 | 10 |
Christopher Joseph | Notre Dame C | WashU B | 113 | 10 |