Question
The Manglish pidgin was used for The Kampung Boy, a book of this type by the Malaysian author Lat. Travelogues in this form set in Shenzhen and North Korea were written by Guy Delisle (“ghee duh-LEEL”). A book in this form called Shortcomings is part of the larger series Optic Nerve centering Asian-American characters. A Canadian press abbreviated D+Q publishes books of this type, including a 2022 work documenting its author’s time working the Athabaskan oil sands to pay off student loans. Recent books of this type by Adrian Tomine and Kate Beaton have won Eisner Awards. In a book of this type, a girl listens to Iron Maiden tapes and her Communist uncle Anoosh before going to boarding school in Vienna. For 10 points, what sort of work is Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis? ■END■
Summary
Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 108.00 |
Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 84.33 |
Northeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 112.25 |
Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 111.25 |
Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 120.50 |
UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 94.60 |
Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 91.13 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Jiping Fang | Illinois C | Chicago D | 18 | 10 |
John Chen | UBC | UW B | 51 | -5 |
William Groger | Columbia B | Maryland B | 51 | 10 |
Sophie Lyman | WashU A | Missouri | 66 | 10 |
Alex Akridge | Indiana A | Chicago A | 72 | 10 |
Alice Ton Nu | UW A | Alberta | 72 | -5 |
CT Tang | Sheffield | Cambridge C | 72 | 10 |
Benjamin Watson | Oxford C | Durham | 72 | 10 |
Ben LaFond | Cambridge B | Manchester | 73 | 10 |
William Broker | Haverford B | George Washington B | 74 | -5 |
Ryan Rosenberg | NYU A | Penn B | 74 | 10 |
Jem Burch | Yale A | Cornell B | 77 | 10 |
Neal Joshi | WashU B | Chicago B | 79 | -5 |
Louis Cameron | Cambridge E | Warwick B | 79 | 10 |
Braeden LaRoche | South Carolina | William & Mary | 80 | 10 |
Aum Mundhe | Rutgers A | Columbia C | 88 | 10 |
Crow He | UNC B | Virginia A | 94 | 10 |
Isaac Mammel | Maryland A | Penn A | 94 | 10 |
Michael Wu | Southampton B | Bristol | 97 | 10 |
Oscar O'Flanagan | Imperial A | Oxford A | 100 | 10 |
Albert Nyang | LSE | Cambridge A | 100 | 10 |
Michael Sun | Brandeis B | Brown A | 102 | 10 |
Arjun Kala | Illinois B | Illinois A | 107 | 10 |
Yrwin Batan | MIT A | Harvard A | 107 | 10 |
Sharath Narayan | Northwestern A | Iowa | 107 | 10 |
Maximilian Niebur | Johns Hopkins A | Haverford A | 107 | 10 |
Sam Macchi | Vassar A | NYU B | 107 | 10 |
Bennett Grappone | Alberta | UW A | 110 | 10 |
Antoni Kluzowski | Warwick A | Cambridge D | 110 | 10 |
Eliza Dean | Oxford B | Southampton A | 110 | -5 |
Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | Wake Forest | 111 | 10 |
Andrew Zeng | Stanford B | Purdue | 111 | 10 |
Jeffrey Austin | UNC D | Liberty B | 112 | 10 |
Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Missoui S&T | 112 | 10 |
James McCurley | Harvard B | Tufts A | 112 | 10 |
Amanda Zhao | Georgetown B | Notre Dame B | 112 | 10 |
Eugenia Tong | Imperial B | NYU C | 112 | 10 |
Stephen Heritage | Notre Dame A | Northwestern B | 115 | 10 |
Nathan Redford | Liberty A | UNC C | 120 | 10 |
Khugan Chan | UMass Boston | BU | 128 | 10 |
Ivan Stanisavljevic | Duke | Liberty C | 131 | 10 |
Jay Kim | Chicago B | WashU B | 131 | 10 |
Yaj Jhajhria | UW B | UBC | 131 | 10 |
Roselyn Daffin | Southampton A | Oxford B | 131 | 10 |
Taaj Rai | George Washington B | Haverford B | 131 | 10 |