The Age of Innocence - 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia

Question

In this novel, the obese Mrs. Manson Mingott has a stroke when she hears from Regina that Julius Beaufort’s bank has collapsed. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this novel in which Newland Archer tries to cheat on his fiancee May Welland with her cousin, the Polish Countess and New York socialite Ellen Olenska.

ANSWER: The Age of Innocence

[10e] This author of The Age of Innocence also wrote about Mattie Silver sledding into a tree with the title character in Ethan Frome.

ANSWER: Edith Wharton

[10h] The Age of Innocence opens with Newland watching Christine Nilsson, who has this career. Thea Kronborg moves from Moonstone to Chicago to pursue this career in a Willa Cather novel.

ANSWER: opera performance [accept Faust; prompt on show; prompt on singing or performing] (The Willa Cather novel is The Song of the Lark.)

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	5	6.00	60%	0%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	6.67	56%	11%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	17.78	78%	56%	44%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	16.25	88%	50%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	18.75	100%	63%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	8.33	33%	33%	17%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	9	11.11	44%	44%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	1	0.00	0%	0%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	12.22	78%	22%	22%

Data


Emory Oxford	Georgia Tech C	0	0	0	0
Auburn C	Georgia Tech E	0	10	0	10
Clemson A	Furman	0	0	0	0
Auburn A	Emory A	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech B	Georgia A	0	0	0	0
Georgia Tech A	Mississippi State A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech D	Southern	10	10	0	20
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	0	0	0	0
Vanderbilt B	Alabama A	10	0	0	10