Question
A pair of robberies in this town is blamed on foreigners, causing its residents to suspect that the turban-wearing Signor Brunoni is a French spy. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this town home to the gossip Miss Pole. A spinster in this town named Matty Jenkyns goes bankrupt and sells off her house to Miss Martha and the town carpenter Jem.
ANSWER: Cranford
[10e] Elizabeth Gaskell's episodic novel Cranford grew in popularity thanks to the illustrations of George, a cartoonist with this surname. His granddaughter with this surname set her novel Rebecca in her native Cornwall.
ANSWER: du Maurier [or George du Maurier; or Daphne du Maurier]
[10m] The use of George du Maurier’s illustrations to boost sales of Cranford was inspired by J.E. Millais’ illustrations for this author’s Framley Parsonage, one of six books set in a fictional, highly clerical English county.
ANSWER: Anthony Trollope (the series of novels is The Chronicles of Barsetshire.)
<Darren Petrosino, British Literature>
Summary
| 2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo | 10/28/2023 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU | 10/28/2023 | Y | 1 | 0.00 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl (UK) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC | 10/28/2023 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
Data
| UMD B | RIT | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |