Question

After bicycling 15 miles to swim in a river, two characters in this novel have sex, as implied by the line “this is how it was.” (10[1])In this novel, a doctor interrupts a Christmas (10[1])party with a long speech on Karl Marx, whom the (10[1])doctor named his son after. (10[1])A boy in this novel becomes a quiet loner (-5[1])after accidentally shooting his neighbor in the face with a BB gun. (-5[1])After a failed prom party in this novel, a tomboy feels music “boil inside her” (10[1])as she listens to Beethoven’s Third. In this novel, the sudden erratic behavior of a slovenly Greek man (10[1])results (10[1])in his detention in a state asylum, where news of his death (10[1])causes his deaf-mute best friend (-5[1])to shoot (10[1])himself (10[1])in the chest. (10[3])For (10[1])10 points, (10[1])characters like Jake Blount and Mick Kelly (10[1])confide in John Singer in what novel by Carson McCullers? (10[2])■END■ (10[14]0[9])

ANSWER: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
<George Washington A, American Literature>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y650%0%17%125.67
Midwest2025-02-01Y6100%0%0%91.50
Northeast2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%147.00
Overflow2025-02-01Y475%0%25%140.00
Pacific Northwest2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%134.50
UK2025-02-01Y1090%0%10%130.78
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y786%0%0%114.17

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
John MarvinChicago AIndiana A2510
Andrew WangIllinois AIllinois B3310
Omer KeskinOxford AImperial A4310
Jack RadoColumbia BMaryland B4810
Noah ChinVirginia Tech AWake Forest57-5
Seraphina Charlotte FooCambridge ALSE69-5
William OrrYale ACornell B8410
Joseph ChambersVirginia AUNC B10210
Aden SunChicago BWashU B10310
Braden BoothMissouriWashU A11510
Amanda ZhaoGeorgetown BNotre Dame B120-5
Russell NipUBCUW B12210
Eshan PantNYU APenn B12310
Alvin GuoChicago DIllinois C12610
Andrew ZengStanford BPurdue12610
Antoni KluzowskiWarwick ACambridge D12610
Jacob Hardin-BernhardtNYU CImperial B12710
Chris YooWilliam & MarySouth Carolina12910
Sinecio MoralesJohns Hopkins AHaverford A13610
Aidan JonesLiberty AUNC C14610
Cormac BeirneLSECambridge A14610
Ivan StanisavljevicDukeLiberty C1470
Miller DoerrLiberty BUNC D1470
Nermeen RahmanIndiana BMissoui S&T14710
Khugan ChanUMass BostonBU14710
Yrwin BatanMIT AHarvard A14710
Daniel JuHarvard BTufts A14710
Sharath NarayanNorthwestern AIowa14710
Jacob FinleyNotre Dame ANorthwestern B14710
Noah McRedmondNotre Dame BGeorgetown B1470
Anne FjeldAlbertaUW A14710
CT TangSheffieldCambridge C14710
Kevin FlanaganBristolSouthampton B1470
Matt SheldonOxford BSouthampton A1470
Zayyan MahmoodSouthampton AOxford B1470
Shiv SeshanCambridge BManchester14710
Michael WuSouthampton BBristol14710
Louis CameronCambridge EWarwick B14710
Benjamin WatsonOxford CDurham14710
Sasha WertimeHaverford BGeorge Washington B1470
Ivvone ZhouPenn AMaryland A14710
Chauncey LoColumbia CRutgers A14710
Taaj RaiGeorge Washington BHaverford B1470
Emily BussaMaryland APenn A1470