Question

In a novel by this author that references the works of the fictional composer Yamanaka, the protagonist meets the disliked musician Christoff and the drunken former conductor Brodsky. A character created by this author has his profession guessed by Mr. Carlisle, who gives him a ride back from Moscombe. (10[2])This author wrote about (10[1])the concert pianist Ryder (10[1])in his novel (10[1])The (10[2])Unconsoled. (10[3])In a novel by this (10[1])author, Reginald Cardinal is angry at his godfather for being tricked by a group that includes Herr Ribbentrop. In a novel by this author, which opens with (10[1])a letter to Ms. Kenton, (10[1])a character tries (10[2])to learn (10[1])banter (10[1])for (10[1])his new employer. (10[2])A novel by this author focuses on Stevens, (10[1])the butler (10[2])of the Nazi (10[2])sympathizer (10[4])Lord Darlington. For 10 points, name this author of Remains of the Day. ■END■ (10[4]0[2])

ANSWER: Kazuo Ishiguro
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= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2024 ACF Winter at Clemson2024-11-16Y8100%0%0%112.13
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh2024-11-16Y786%0%0%89.83
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y9100%0%0%90.22
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State2024-11-16Y7100%0%0%95.86
2024 ACF Winter at UBC2024-11-16Y3100%0%0%86.67

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Akshar GoyalUIUC APurdue A4810
Shardul ParthasarathyUIUC BUChicago C4810
ArielPitt AMichigan B5210
Russell Nip (UG)UBC AUW B5610
Neal JoshiWashU BIndiana A5910
Jack RadoColumbia ABard A6010
Mitch McCullarPenn State ARowan A6010
Kevin WangGeorgia Tech BAuburn C6110
Sinecio MoralesJohns Hopkins APenn A6110
Shourjo Ganguli (UG)Ohio State A (UG)Kenyon A (UG)6110
Todd MaslykMichigan APitt B (UG)6610
Aden SunUChicago AUChicago B9310
David MathewPurdue BUIUC C9810
Ethan FurmanHaverford ALehigh A10110
Tai Belke (DII)UBC BAlberta10110
Truman Fillbrandt (UG)UW ASFU10310
Davis JohnsonPurdue DUIUC D10410
Michael ZhouGeorgia Tech ATusculum A10510
Arunn SankarGeorgia Tech CClemson A10810
Henry BylinowskiAuburn ATennesse B10810
Rohan Navaneetha Raj (DII)Ohio State B (DII)CWRU C (UG)11610
Conner YamnitzWashU CWashU D11810
Peter Zeng (DII)Ohio State C (DII)CWRU D (DII)11810
Robert MerchantAlabama AGeorgia Tech F12110
Chauncey LoColumbia BPenn B12110
Parker McCoigTennesse AGeorgia A12210
Emily ZenUChicago DMiami12210
Stephen WalshNorthwestern APurdue C12210
Nathan Ouyang (DII)Michigan D (DII)Michigan State B (UG)12210
Luke ZhangEmory AAuburn B13610
Tegan KapadiaGeorgia Tech DSouth Carolina A13610
Maximilian NieburJohns Hopkins BPenn State B13610
Mark TawfikRutgers CRutgers A1360
Alex WongRutgers ARutgers C1360
Owen Brown (DII)Kenyon B (DII)Michigan State C (UG)13610