Question
In a story by this author, a gun is fired to celebrate a character’s mastery of six languages. In that story by this author, a character kisses a man on the head who had earlier confused him by spending nearly a full year reading the New Testament. At the end of a story by this author, it is clear to the protagonists that “the most complicated and difficult part was just beginning.” The title event of a story by this author results in a lawyer willingly being imprisoned for 15 years. The protagonists of a story by this author reunite at a performance of The Geisha after first meeting in Yalta. In a story by this author of “The Bet,” Dmitri Gurov begins an affair with Anna, who is the title “Lady with the Dog.” For 10 points, name this prolific short story writer whose plays include The Seagull and The Cherry Orchard. ■END■
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Nathan Zhang | Cornell C | Vassar | 55 | 10 |
Forrest Weintraub | Columbia A | Yale C | 71 | 10 |
Karsten Rynearson | Yale A | Rutgers B | 71 | 10 |
Jason Qin | Columbia B | Bard A | 89 | -5 |
Ethan Furman | Haverford | Penn B | 92 | 10 |
Aiden Dartley | Rutgers A | Princeton A | 92 | 10 |
Alex Moon | Penn A | Princeton B | 119 | 10 |
Ashish Kumbhardare | Rowan A | Columbia C | 148 | 10 |
William Helman | Bard A | Columbia B | 153 | 0 |