Question
In a 2010 novel titled for one of these places, the son of a business magnate has his poetry broadcast as a nationalist rallying cry after a diving accident leaves him paralyzed. At the end of a novel titled for one of these places, a wandering mystic who often spells out English words aptly spells out the word “end.” In another novel, a resident of one of these places is goaded by his wife into sneaking into the inner chamber of a mansion to read a will, causing his (*) exile. A novel titled for one of these places, in which a man is beaten to death by police for throwing a beer glass at a woman’s face, depicts characters like the cafe owner Hussain and the barber Abbas. A novel allegorizes Abrahamic figures such as Adam via residents of one of these places and their God-like father, Gebelawi. For 10 points, a Naguib Mahfouz novel is titled for what sort of place named Midaq? ■END■
Summary
2024 ESPN @ Stanford | 03/09/2024 | N | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 113.50 |
2024 ESPN @ Chicago | 03/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 50% | 140.80 |
2024 ESPN @ Columbia | 03/23/2024 | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 29% | 131.29 |
2024 ESPN @ Duke | 03/23/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 123.00 |
2024 ESPN @ Cambridge | 04/06/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 126.50 |
2024 ESPN @ Brown | 04/06/2024 | Y | 3 | 33% | 0% | 67% | 164.00 |
2024 ESPN @ Online | 06/01/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 67% | 148.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mitch McCullar | Nobodaddy but you | Michigan | 89 | -5 |
Arya Karthik | Sandmännchen im Helikopter | The Aum-Wein Drinchard by Amogh Tutuola | 97 | 10 |
Urbas Ekka | Tunks et al. | Houston Junior College | 97 | -5 |
Michael Hunding | 2 days into college and I'm 3 lectures behind | Charlotte Mewing to get that chiseled farmer’s bride jawline | 111 | 10 |
Eylon Caplan | malcolm in the middlemarch (Purdue 1) | BHSU | 116 | -5 |
Darren Petrosino | Parden the Interruption | boy's jitches (ft. DMA) | 116 | 10 |
Jim Fan | UNC A | UNC Hunny | 116 | 10 |
Tracy Mirkin | Riley et al. | World's Fair Wiggle Walk | 116 | 10 |
Will Alston | 1.g4 Test Mixture | JinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz | 121 | -5 |
Eshan Pant | Let's Fighting Love | mnemonists | 122 | -5 |
Benji Nguyen | bruh | Naocissus and Geoldmond by Hermandrew Hesse | 123 | 10 |
Jaimie Carlson | Labour's Lost Lovers | Jeffrey and Dahmers | 126 | -5 |
Andrei Hui | Heat-Oppressed Brains | You, Me and the Big G | 126 | 10 |
Rosa Xia | chamPAIN and cornHELL in Columbia | JJaryland | 126 | 10 |
Joey Goldman | A VK a Day Keeps the Doctor Away | Eugene o'Negging | 127 | 10 |
Gabe Forrest | Williams et al. | Cleo: 5/7 movie | 127 | -5 |
Hazel Depreist-Sullivan | NJ TRANSit (and bobby i guess) | protobowling for soup | 129 | 10 |
Matt Jackson | Chicago A Minus Minus | Oh the Missouri | 130 | 10 |
Ashish Subramanian | Duke | UNC B | 130 | 10 |
John Lawrence | Noli Me Tangerine | Chicago B | 131 | -5 |
Nick Jensen | >:3 | purdoobie brothers | 135 | 10 |
Kevin Wang | Triple Round Robin Lovers | Jason Lovers | 137 | -5 |
Maeve Meehan | Clark B | Clark A | 164 | 0 |
Jeffrey Fung | Jeffrey and Dahmers | Labour's Lost Lovers | 164 | 10 |
Will Pulvino | Clark A | Clark B | 164 | 0 |
Mason Yu | Jason Lovers | Triple Round Robin Lovers | 164 | 0 |
Yashwanth Bajji | Michigan | Nobodaddy but you | 164 | 10 |
John Marvin | Chicago B | Noli Me Tangerine | 164 | 0 |
Chinmay Kansara | BHSU | malcolm in the middlemarch (Purdue 1) | 164 | 10 |
Jordan Brownstein | JinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz | 1.g4 Test Mixture | 164 | 10 |
Jerry Vinukurov | mnemonists | Let's Fighting Love | 164 | 10 |
King Vidor | Houston Junior College | Tunks et al. | 164 | 10 |
Milan Fernandez | Cleo: 5/7 movie | Williams et al. | 164 | 10 |