Gothic - 2024 ACF Winter - Buzzpoints App

Question

In a novel in this genre, the title character suspects the sleepwalking Clithero of the murder of Waldegrave. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this dark and fearful genre of Charles Brockden Brown’s novel Edgar Huntly. Works in this genre’s “American” variety drew on British novels like The Castle of Otranto.

ANSWER: Gothic [or American Gothic]

[10h] Clara, a member of this family, pines after Henry Pleyel in what is sometimes considered the first American Gothic novel. Theodore dies by spontaneous combustion in that Charles Brockden Brown novel titled for this family.

ANSWER: Wieland

[10m] Brown’s work influenced this later American writer, whose own Gothic novels include one about Clifford and Hepzibah Pyncheon.

ANSWER: Nathaniel Hawthorne (The novel is The House of the Seven Gables.)

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	Y	3	26.67	100%	100%	67%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	8	16.25	100%	50%	13%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	7	17.14	100%	57%	14%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	8	13.75	100%	25%	13%
2024 ACF Winter at UBC	2024-11-16	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	Y	4	12.50	75%	25%	25%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	11	13.64	100%	27%	9%

Data


Berkeley C	Berkeley B	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Stanford L	10	10	10	30
Stanford A	Stanford M	10	0	10	20
Emory A	Alabama A	10	0	0	10
Georgia Tech C	Auburn A	10	0	0	10
Auburn C	Georgia Tech E	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech A	Clemson A	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Auburn B	10	10	10	30
Emory B	Georgia Tech D	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Tennesse A	10	0	0	10
Tennesse B	South Carolina A	10	0	0	10
Ohio State A	CWRU B	10	10	10	30
CWRU D (DII)	Kenyon A (UG)	10	0	0	10
Michigan D (DII)	Michigan B	10	0	0	10
Michigan C (UG)	CWRU C (UG)	10	0	10	20
Ohio State C (DII)	Michigan State B (UG)	10	0	10	20
Kenyon B (DII)	Ohio State B (DII)	10	0	0	10
Pitt B (UG)	Michigan State C (UG)	10	0	10	20
NYU B	Arkansas	10	0	0	10
Oregon State	Iowa	10	0	0	10
Mississippi State	McGill E	10	0	0	10
Colorado College	Missouri	10	0	0	10
NYU A	Ole Miss	10	10	10	30
Texas A	Vassar B	10	0	10	20
Texas C	Central Oklahoma	10	0	0	10
Texas D	WUSTL A	10	0	0	10
Alberta	UW A	10	0	10	20
SFU	UBC A	10	0	0	10
UW B	UBC B	10	0	0	10
UCF A	UF E	10	0	10	20
UF D	UCF B	0	0	0	0
UF B	Florida State University A	10	0	0	10
UF A	UF C	10	10	0	20
Birmingham	Imperial B	10	0	0	10
LSE B	Bristol B	10	0	0	10
Oxford A	Cambridge B	10	10	10	30
Cambridge A	Cambridge C	10	0	10	20
Cambridge D	Southampton	10	0	0	10
Durham B	Edinburgh	10	0	0	10
LSE A	Bristol A	10	0	0	10
Imperial A	Manchester	10	0	10	20
Durham A	Oxford B	10	0	0	10
Warwick A	Southampton A	10	0	0	10
Vanderbilt	Warwick B	10	0	0	10