Question

Blanca, a ghost who haunts one of these buildings, falls in love with a visiting author in Nell Stevens’s novel Briefly, A Delicious Life. An author described boarding a steamboat carrying 100 pigs in a rush to leave one of these buildings, which worsened a man’s tuberculosis, in a travelogue framed as though she were a male friend of her real-life lover. George Sand recounted living (10[1])with Frédéric Chopin (-5[1])in one of these buildings (10[1])in A Winter in Majorca. (10[1])The protagonist of a novel (-5[1])titled for one of these buildings escapes the (-5[1])Farnese tower (10[1]-5[1])with the help of his aunt Gina, (10[2])who is the Duchess of Sanseverina and has an affair with Count Mosca. After falling in love with Clélia Conti, who dies in childbirth, (10[1])Fabrice del Dongo retires to (10[1])one of these (10[1])buildings. (10[2]-5[1])For 10 points, a Stendhal novel is titled for what type of building in Parma? (10[2])■END■ (10[3]0[3])

ANSWER: a charterhouse [or Carthusian monastery; or chartreuse; or cartuja; or cartoixa; accept La Chartreuse de Parme or The Charterhouse of Parma or Cartoixa de Valldemossa or Charterhouse of Valldemossa; prompt on palace by asking “what was the palace converted into?”]
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Summary

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Caleb Kendrick (Grad)Maryland A (Grad)UNC C (UG)6510
Nathaniel HullBerkeley AStanford A68-5
Raymond WangCornell ARIT B7310
Omer KeskinOxford AImperial A7810
Sam Macchi (DII)VassarHaverford83-5
Justin KennyIowa StateArizona State91-5
Vinu HariharBerkeley CStanford C9310
Anuttam RamjiBerkeley BStanford B93-5
Perry O'Connor (Grad)Liberty A (Grad)UNC A (Grad)10010
Eshan Pant (DII)NYU AColumbia A10010
Jisoon YooTexas AClaremont A12410
Joel MilesMinnesota BMinnesota C12910
Jonathan Shauf (UG)UNC B (UG)Virginia A (UG)13210
Michał GerasimiukStanford ABerkeley A13310
Andrew Amygdalos (UG)GWU A (UG)Liberty B (DII)13310
Samuel Kassover (DII)GWU B (Grad)Virginia C (UG)133-5
Andrew ZengStanford BBerkeley B14810
Bryan UgazArizona StateIowa State14810
Jacky XuCornell BRIT A14910
Luke Schaarschuch (UG)Virginia C (UG)GWU B (Grad)1490
E Smith (UG)JMU B (UG)Liberty C (DII)1490
Nathan Redford (DII)Liberty C (DII)JMU B (UG)1490
Ivan Stanisavljevic (DII)Duke A (UG)UNC D (DII)14910
Ethan Furman (DII)HaverfordVassar14910