Quentin Compson III - 2025 ACF Fall

Question

This character is briefly arrested for attempted kidnapping after gifting a little Italian girl bread. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this character who narrates flashbacks to his roommate Shreve in Absalom, Absalom! In another work by the same author, this character travels north to study at Harvard before committing suicide in the Charles River.

ANSWER: Quentin Compson III [prompt on Compson]

[10m] The second chapter of this novel by William Faulkner is told from Quentin’s perspective. This novel, whose other narrators include Benjy and Jason, details the decline of the Compson family.

ANSWER: The Sound and The Fury

[10e] Faulkner set The Sound and The Fury in the fictional Yoknapatawpha (“YOK-nuh-puh-TAW-fuh”) County, which resides in this state. This home state of Faulkner also names the river Huck Finn travels down in a book by Mark Twain.

ANSWER: Mississippi [or MS; accept Mississippi River]

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Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	75%	25%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	12.86	86%	43%	0%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	16.00	80%	60%	20%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	16.67	89%	56%	22%
Florida	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	11	16.36	91%	55%	18%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	17.78	100%	67%	11%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	20.00	89%	67%	44%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	18.89	100%	67%	22%
North	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Northeast	Main	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Pacific	Main	Y	8	17.50	100%	63%	13%
South Central	Main	Y	6	18.33	100%	67%	17%
Southeast	Main	Y	11	18.18	82%	73%	27%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	60%	40%

Data


Berkeley Little Prince	Stanford A	10	10	10	30
Berkeley Mighty Miner	UCSC	0	10	10	20
UCSD A	Claremont A	0	10	10	20
Claremont C	Claremont B	0	10	0	10
UC Irvine	UCLA C	0	0	10	10
UCLA B	UCLA E	0	0	10	10
UCLA D	UCLA F	0	0	10	10
UCSD B	UC Santa Barbara	0	10	10	20
USC A	USC B	0	0	10	10
Stanford B	Berkeley Boss Bandit	0	10	10	20
Berkeley Skeleton King	Berkeley Archer Queen	0	0	10	10
McGill A	Ottawa B	0	0	10	10
McGill B	Ottawa A	0	10	10	20
Ottawa D	McGill C	0	10	0	10
Carleton A	McGill E	10	10	10	30
Ottawa C	Carleton B	0	0	10	10
Toronto C	Toronto E	0	0	10	10
Waterloo A	Toronto G	0	10	10	20
Toronto A	Waterloo B	0	0	10	10
South Florida A	Florida A	0	10	10	20
UCF A	Florida B	0	10	10	20
Florida Tech A	ERAU Daytona A	0	0	10	10
Florida State A	Florida Tech B	0	10	10	20
Ohio State B	CWRU B	0	10	10	20
CWRU D	WVU B	0	0	10	10
Kentucky	Michigan State B	0	0	0	0
CWRU A	Louisville D	0	10	10	20
Michigan A	Michigan C	10	10	10	30
Michigan D	Michigan State A	0	10	10	20
CWRU C	Michigan State C	0	0	10	10
Louisville B	Michigan State D	0	0	10	10
Louisville A	Ohio State C	10	10	10	30
Ohio State D	Ohio State A	0	10	10	20
Michigan B	WVU A	0	0	10	10
Waterloo C	Brock A	0	10	10	20
Toronto D	Guelph A	10	10	10	30
McMaster A	Toronto F	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	McMaster B	0	10	0	10
McMaster C	Toronto H	0	0	10	10
Toronto I	Queen's A	0	0	10	10
Duke A	UNC B	0	10	10	20
JMU A	Tusculum A	0	10	10	20
William & Mary C	JMU B	0	0	10	10
NCSU A	Virginia A	0	0	10	10
UNC A	Virginia Tech B	0	10	10	20
UNC D	William & Mary B	0	0	10	10
VCU A	UNC C	10	10	10	30
Liberty C	Virginia Tech C	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech A	William & Mary A	0	10	10	20
Columbia A	Columbia B	0	0	10	10
Lehigh A	Rowan	0	10	10	20
Rutgers B	Rutgers A	0	10	10	20
George Mason A	Maryland C	10	10	10	30
Maryland A	George Mason B	10	10	10	30
NYU A	George Mason C	10	10	10	30
Maryland B	NYU C	0	0	10	10
Princeton	Rutgers C	0	0	10	10
Rutgers D	Johns Hopkins	0	10	0	10
Stony Brook	NYU B	10	10	10	30
Vassar A	Penn	0	0	10	10
Lehigh B	Vassar B	0	10	10	20
Chicago A	Purdue C	0	0	10	10
Indiana B	Chicago B	0	0	10	10
Illinois Champaign	Illinois Canada	0	10	10	20
Illinois Urbana	Illinois Orange	10	10	10	30
Indiana A	Illinois Blue	0	0	10	10
WashU Grolars	Iowa B	0	10	10	20
Rose-Hulman A	Purdue B	0	10	10	20
WashU Grizzlers	Purdue A	10	10	10	30
Purdue D	William Woods University A	0	10	10	20
Macalester	Wisconsin A	0	0	10	10
Boston College B	Southern Connecticut State University A	0	10	10	20
Washington Chinook	Alberta A	0	10	10	20
Arizona State A	Boise State	10	10	10	30
British Columbia B	Arizona State B	0	0	10	10
British Columbia A	Washington Steelhead	0	10	10	20
Alberta B	British Columbia C	0	10	10	20
Texas	Washington Coho	0	0	10	10
Washington Chum	Washington Pink	0	10	10	20
Washington Sockeye	Washington Masu	0	0	10	10
Harding	Central Oklahoma B	0	0	10	10
Oklahoma	Kansas State B	10	10	10	30
Central Oklahoma A	Murray State College A	0	0	10	10
Murray State College B	Tulsa A	0	10	10	20
Rose State	Nebraska A	0	10	10	20
Nebraska C	Tulsa B	0	10	10	20
Chipola College	Montevallo	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Clemson B	0	0	10	10
Alabama A	Clemson C	0	10	10	20
Auburn A	Georgia A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Clemson A	10	10	10	30
Tennessee B	Georgia Tech E	0	0	0	0
Vanderbilt A	Mississippi State A	0	10	10	20
Auburn B	Sewanne	0	10	10	20
South Carolina A	Auburn C	10	10	10	30
Tennessee Tech	Emory A	0	10	10	20
Vanderbilt B	Tennessee A	10	0	0	10
Binghamton A	Cornell C	0	10	10	20
Cornell A	Cornell B	0	0	10	10
Cornell D	ESF	10	10	10	30
RIT A	Binghamton C	10	10	10	30
RIT B	Rochester	0	0	10	10
Iowa State	Michigan Tech	0	10	10	20
Minnesota	Wisconsin C	0	0	10	10
St. Thomas	Wisconsin B	0	10	10	20