Question
In one of this novel’s lengthy digressions on farming, a character mows grass alongside peasants on the estate he owns. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this novel in which that character bemoans the cluelessness of urbanites that accompany him on a hunting trip. Another character in this novel changes his mind about proposing marriage while picking mushrooms.
ANSWER: Anna Karenina
[10e] This handsome count continues his affair with Anna Karenina in the countryside after her social exile.
ANSWER: Count Vronsky [or Count Alexei Kirillovich Vronsky]
[10h] Unusually, this elderly character in Anna Karenina gets a few paragraphs of stream-of-consciousness narration describing her impatience during a snipe hunt. You may give her name or a description of the character.
ANSWER: Laska [or Konstantin Levin’s dog; or Konstantin Levin’s dog; accept canine, setter, gundog, bird dog, or hunting dog in place of “dog”; prompt on the dog in Anna Karenina by saying “please give either the name of the dog or the name of its owner”; prompt on less specific answers like animals or mammals or pets by asking “what kind of animal?”]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Nationals | 04/22/2023 | Y | 19 | 15.79 | 100% | 47% | 11% |
Data
| Illinois A | Duke A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech B | Brown A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Ohio State A | WUSTL B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Minnesota A | Rutgers A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| McGill A | Rutgers B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| WUSTL A | Purdue A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Chicago A | Vanderbilt A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Cornell A | Chicago B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Cornell B | Northwestern A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Texas A | UC Berkeley B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Indiana A | Yale B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Yale A | Columbia A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Columbia B | Toronto A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech A | Chicago C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| UC Berkeley A | Iowa State A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| MIT A | Penn State A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Stanford A | NYU A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Houston A | Harvard A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| North Carolina A | Virginia A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |