Question

A character asks, “if that isn’t prophecy, what is?” after opening a novel by this author to “page one hundred and twenty-nine.” This author, whose most famous work is read by Gabriel Betteredge in The (10[1])Moonstone, wrote a novel whose title character reclaims her inheritance after a letter is (10[1])intercepted by her son Humphry. The title character of a novel by this author reunites with her “Lancashire husband” Jemy (-5[1])in prison (10[1]-5[1])and is said to be “Twelve (10[1])Year a Whore, (10[1])five times a Wife.” (10[2])That character, who titles (10[1]-5[1])a novel by this author that opens with a character “pleading her belly” at Newgate (10[1])Prison, (10[2])is (10[1])Moll Flanders. (10[7]-5[2])In (-5[1])a novel by this author, (10[1]-5[1])a character inspired by Alexander Selkirk (10[2])rescues (10[1])Friday (10[1])from cannibals. (10[3])For 10 points, name (10[1])this author (10[1]-5[1])of Robinson Crusoe. (10[2])■END■ (10[5])

ANSWER: Daniel Defoe [or Daniel Foe]
<British Literature>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley2024-11-16Y2100%0%0%104.00
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh2024-11-16Y1100%0%0%119.00
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y9100%0%11%101.56
2024 ACF Winter at Online2024-11-16Y8100%0%0%91.63
2024 ACF Winter at UBC2024-11-16Y3100%0%33%119.33
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida2024-11-16Y580%0%40%126.00
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford2024-11-16Y9100%0%44%111.89

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Arnav Lahoti (D2)Texas BVassar B3410
Michael HundingUIUC AUChicago B4810
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Collin Leck (D2)Central OklahomaTexas D7010
Zayyan MahmoodSouthampton AImperial B70-5
Seraphina CharlotteCambridge ALSE A7610
Omer KeskinOxford ADurham B7910
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Jisoo ParkUIUC CPurdue A8710
Anna BarkerUCF AUF A87-5
Denis LiuStanford LStanford M10210
Justin HawkinsIndiana AUChicago C10310
Braden Booth (D2)MissouriMcGill E10310
Sophia MadrazoPurdue CUIUC D10410
Ryan FangStanford ABerkeley B10610
Arthur GaydenUChicago ANotre Dame10610
Neal JoshiWashU BPurdue B10610
Davis JohnsonPurdue DUIUC B10610
Logan MathisSIUE AWashU D106-5
Roan DowlingIowaTexas C10610
Russell Nip (UG)UBC AUW A10610
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltWarwick A106-5
Kevin FlanaganBristol ACambridge D10610
Yaj Jhajhria (DII)UW BAlberta107-5
Jeevan IyaduraiUF CUF F112-5
Benjamin WatsonOxford BCambridge C11210
Biniam AlaroUF BFlorida Tech B11810
Ryan SharpeLSE BImperial A11810
Thomas FlexerPenn State BLehigh A11910
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Emmett ChoUChicago DNorthwestern A12210
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Kai MadgwickManchesterSouthhampton B12210
Claire Bennett (UG)Vassar AWUSTL A12610
Hrishit ChaudhuriNYU BColorado College12810
Faiz AhmedBirminghamBristol B128-5
Lily MorrisBristol BBirmingham13110
Gus ReddingImperial BSouthampton A13110
Theodor MartinWashU DSIUE A13210
Anne Fjeld (DII)AlbertaUW B13210
Leo LawUF AUCF A13210
Samuel StellaFlorida State University AFlorida Tech A13210
Chris LevesleyWarwick AVanderbilt13210