Question
The protagonist of a story by this author is renamed Maia after meeting her husband next to a broken marble column. A character created by this author is told that she can live to be three hundred years old, though she can only gain an immortal soul if she marries a man. Another character created by this author is born inside a tulip which grows from a barleycorn. This author of “Thumbelina” wrote of another title character who looks at his reflection in a stream and sees that he is “no longer a dark, gray bird” but has become “a graceful and beautiful swan.” For 10 points, stories like “The Ugly Duckling” and “The Little Mermaid” were written by what Danish author of fairy tales? ■END■
ANSWER: Hans Christian Andersen
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= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ethan Tran (DII) | UCLA E | UCLA A | 51 | 10 |
Vivian Fan (DII) | Claremont A | UCLA B | 69 | 10 |
Rahul Jogadhenu (DII) | UCLA C | Claremont C | 71 | 10 |
Daniel Tritasavit (DII) | UCLA D | UCSD | 115 | 10 |
Karthik Krishnamurthy (DII) | USC | Claremont B | 115 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 91.56 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 102.63 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 79.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 27% | 105.36 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 107.56 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 84.20 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 38% | 87.43 |