Question
In this novel, a magazine article details the strange visits of a black Mercedes to a “hanging house” where a murder-suicide previously took place. While typing to his wife over a computer, this novel’s protagonist confirms his wife’s identity by asking her a question to which the answer is “Jellyfish.” A woman in this novel who recalls how two zoo tigers were shot to death during the occupation of Manchukuo hires the protagonist after seeing a blue-black mark on his (*) cheek. In this novel, Lieutenant Mamiya fails to kill “Boris the Manskinner” after missing a shot from only six feet away. May Kasahara works at a wig factory in this novel with sections titled for a “thieving magpie” and a “prophesying bird.” For 10 points, Toru looks for his missing wife and missing cat in what novel by Haruki Murakami? ■END■
Summary
2024 Penn Bowl UNC | 10/26/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 86.00 |
2024 Penn Bowl Florida | 10/26/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 140.00 |
2024 Penn Bowl Harvard | 10/26/2024 | Y | 4 | 75% | 75% | 0% | 52.00 |
2024 Penn Bowl UK | 10/26/2024 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 120.00 |
2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 54.00 |
2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite | 11/02/2024 | Y | 3 | 100% | 67% | 0% | 78.33 |
2024 Penn Bowl CWRU | 11/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 50% | 0% | 25% | 110.00 |
2024 Penn Bowl Chicago | 11/02/2024 | Y | 8 | 75% | 0% | 13% | 133.00 |
2024 Penn Bowl Texas | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 106.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Zeng | Stanford | Berkeley C | 20 | 15 |
Gus Vanskike | Maryland | JHU B | 31 | 15 |
Dylan Tanouye | Tufts | Brandeis | 33 | 15 |
Eric Chang | Virginia Tech A | Duke A | 42 | 15 |
William Orr | Yale A | Harvard B | 54 | 15 |
Carter McLean | Princeton | NYU A | 68 | 15 |
Yrwin Batan | MIT | Harvard A | 69 | 15 |
Andrew Wang | Illinois A | Minnesota | 70 | -5 |
Ariel Faeder | Pittsburgh | Michigan B | 80 | 10 |
Adam Jones | 3HK1MM | Four Times I Have Despised My Soul | 80 | -5 |
Oliver Hargrave | See it | Gressenheller A | 80 | 10 |
Albery Nyang | LSE | Limp Chriskit | 83 | -5 |
John Xiang | Berkeley B | Berkeley A | 88 | 10 |
Bryce Cruise | Texas A | Texas B | 91 | 10 |
Eveline Ong | Oxford School for Quizness | Sorted | 107 | 10 |
Shardul Parthasarathy | Illinois B | WUSTL | 121 | 10 |
William Golden | Houston | TAMU | 121 | 10 |
Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Northwestern A | 125 | 10 |
Thomas Tibbetts | UCF | UF B | 129 | -5 |
Jim Fan | UNC B | UNC A | 130 | 10 |
Omer Keskin | Say it | The Crying of Team 49 | 133 | 10 |
Logan Mathis | SIUE | Illinois C | 136 | 10 |
Stephen Heritage | Notre Dame B | Chicago A | 136 | 10 |
Sinecio Morales | JHU A | Columbia | 136 | 10 |
Yashwanth Bajji | Michigan A | Carnegie Mellon | 138 | -5 |
David Neiman | Carnegie Mellon | Michigan A | 140 | 10 |
Matthew Lam | Ohio State B | Ohio State A | 140 | 0 |
Ethan Newman | Michigan State | Ohio State C | 140 | 0 |
Peter Zeng | Ohio State A | Ohio State B | 140 | 0 |
Rohan Navaneetha Raj | Ohio State C | Michigan State | 140 | 0 |
Joel Miles | Minnesota | Illinois A | 140 | 0 |
Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Notre Dame A | 140 | 10 |
Aneesh Shrotriya | Purdue | Northwestern B | 140 | 0 |
Coby Tran | Chicago B | Notre Dame C | 140 | 10 |
Stephen Walsh | Northwestern B | Purdue | 140 | 0 |
Biniam Alaro | UF A | UF C | 140 | 10 |
Leo Law | UF B | UCF | 140 | 10 |
Iyanu Nafiu | Yale B | BU | 140 | 0 |
Eren Michelet | BU | Yale B | 140 | 0 |
Ben Russel Jones | Four Times I Have Despised My Soul | 3HK1MM | 140 | 10 |
Oscar O'Flanagan | Limp Chriskit | LSE | 140 | 10 |