Question
In this story, an old man says, “Don’t kill me with laughing!” before the title character says of his wife, “It would break her dear little heart; and I’d rather break my own!” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this story whose title character encounters a man with a snake-like staff. This story’s title character sees the pink ribbon of his wife Faith and loses his trust in his congregation after imagining a Satanic ceremony.
ANSWER: “Young Goodman Brown”
[10e] This American author of “Young Goodman Brown” wrote about Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter.
ANSWER: Nathaniel Hawthorne
[10h] This character titles another story by Hawthorne in which he wants a man to leave him to die after they fight together in Lovell’s Fight. That story titled for this character ends as Reuben Borne accidentally shoots his son Cyrus.
ANSWER: Roger Malvin [or Roger Malvin; accept “Roger Malvin’s Burial”]
<American Literature>
Summary
| 2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 9 | 18.89 | 100% | 78% | 11% |
Data
| Bard A | Yale B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Columbia B | NYU B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Cornell C | Penn B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Princeton B | Columbia A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| NYU A | Rowan A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Rutgers A | Columbia C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Vassar | Rutgers B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Yale A | Haverford | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Penn A | Yale C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |