Question
Near the end of this novel, the protagonist receives a newspaper which includes a letter praising him written by the Magistrate of Port Middlebay. This novel ends with the protagonist remembering when a woman pointed upward to indicate that his first wife, who called herself his “child-wife,” died upstairs. This novel’s protagonist is told “not to associate bodily defects with mental” by the dwarf Miss Mowcher. In an (*) adaptation of this novel, the protagonist writes a graphic novel about the Appalachian people. A butler in this novel who helped a girl elope with a boy to Italy is last seen in prison alongside a villainous “umble” character with slimy hands. In a Barbara Kingsolver adaptation of this novel, U-Haul is the analogue of Uriah Heep. For 10 points, the title character marries Agnes Wickfield at the end of what bildungsroman by Charles Dickens? ■END■
Summary
2024 ARGOS @ Stanford | 02/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 100% | 67% | 0% | 72.67 |
2024 ARGOS Online | 03/22/2025 | N | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 110.67 |
2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis | 03/22/2025 | N | 3 | 100% | 33% | 0% | 95.00 |
2024 ARGOS @ McMaster | 11/17/2024 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 115.40 |
2024 ARGOS @ Chicago | 11/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 113.33 |
2024 ARGOS @ Columbia | 11/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 114.67 |
2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College | 12/14/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 120.67 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Eve Fleisig | Berkeley | Cry of the Common Loon | 46 | 15 |
Michal Gerasimiuk | Stanford+ | Where are the ACF Nationals recordings? | 48 | 15 |
Andrew Ullsperger | Music to Help You Stop Smoking | Who is the Colleen Hoover of the Zulus? | 86 | 10 |
Anwen Kelleher | NJ TRANSit (and anwen i guess) | Cope is the thing with feathers | 109 | 10 |
Henry Atkins | Communism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country | Tensei Shitara Flashcard Data Ken | 109 | 10 |
Aaron Dos Remedios | Moderator Can't Neg me While in Alpha | as rational as the square root of two power bottoms | 113 | 10 |
Raymond Chen | She Dicer On My Argonaute Till I RNA Interfere | Ryan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan Quizbowlers | 114 | 10 |
Rob Carson | BHSU Rebirth | WashU | 116 | 10 |
Will Alston | Walston et. al. | 12 Litres of Green Tea | 116 | 10 |
Sinecio Morales | hawk two of | Notre Dame | 117 | 10 |
Matt Bollinger | BHSU ReFantazio | The Love Song of J Alfred PrufRock and Roll All Nite (and Party Every Day) | 117 | 10 |
Daoud Jackson | Defying Suavity | Simple Vibes | 117 | 10 |
Adrian Wong | The Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork Orange | Simpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donut | 117 | 10 |
Emmett Laurie | jeff mcneil #1 morningside heights fan club | just one more half-dot bro | 119 | 10 |
Patrick Quion | Northeast by Northwestern | Clown Squad | 121 | 10 |
Joseph Krol | Cien Años de Quizboledad | Limp Franceskit | 121 | 10 |
Todd Maslyk | Clown Senpais | That Feeling When Knee Surgery Is in Five Days | 123 | 10 |
Michael Wu | Grzegorz Brzęczyszczykiewicz | Cambridge | 124 | 10 |
Jared He | You cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruit | I'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up | 124 | 10 |
Neil Gurram | A is for Amy Robsart who fell down the stairs | number of tang poems = 75 times number of lines in a shi = 100 times number of lines in a haiku | 124 | 10 |