Question

In a film titled for this character, the director wears painted eyes in a staged funeral for himself, with men in horse costumes as pallbearers. At the start of a film, this character sees a brawl outside a cafe and a motorcycle hit-and-run (15[1])before being led into a car that he thinks is going to a hospital. Marianne, Héloïse, and the maid Sophie read this man’s story and debate his motives in a scene from Portrait of a Lady on Fire. This character uses magic (*) gloves to pass through a mirror with the help of the chauffeur Heurtebise (“urt-BEEZ”) in a film starring the director’s lover Jean (“zhan”) Marais. A film titled for this character’s “Testament” concludes a series that begins with The Blood of a Poet. This character is reimagined as a Black trolley car driver in a Marcel Camus film (10[1])set during Brazilian Carnival. For 10 points, a trilogy by Jean Cocteau centers on what character from Greek myth? ■END■

ANSWER: Orpheus [or Orpheé; accept Black Orpheus or Orfeu Negro]
<Morrison, Other Fine Arts>
= Average correct buzz position

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Stephen LiuFree AgentsBerkeley B4215
Kyle HuStanfordBerkeley A13910

Summary

2024 ESPN @ Stanford03/09/2024Y2100%50%0%90.50
2024 ESPN @ Chicago03/23/2024N6100%33%17%99.83
2024 ESPN @ Columbia03/23/2024N6100%17%17%109.67
2024 ESPN @ Duke03/23/2024N2100%50%0%82.00
2024 ESPN @ Cambridge04/06/2024N2100%0%50%145.00
2024 ESPN @ Brown04/06/2024N333%0%67%134.00
2024 ESPN @ Online06/01/2024N3100%100%0%56.67