Question

One epileptic character in this novel is born to a homeless woman known by the nickname “stinking.” After that character in this novel discusses the slogan “everything is permitted” with another character, the latter has a nightmare in which he is visited by Satan. (-5[2])In this novel, Ferapont conducts an exorcism after a foul smell emerges from the corpse of Father Zosima. This novel contains (10[1])a parable in which Jesus is detained (10[1])by the Grand Inquisitor. (10[1])In this novel, a trial incorrectly rules (10[1])that rivalry over Grushenka motivated one of the title characters to murder his father. For 10 (10[1])points, (10[1])Dmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha are the title siblings of what (10[1])Fyodor Dostoyevsky novel? ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: The Brothers Karamazov [or The Karamazov Brothers or Brát’ya Karamázovy]
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Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY978%0%33%93.14
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY8100%0%25%87.38
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY6100%0%33%95.33
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1292%0%25%88.55
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY989%0%22%95.50
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY5100%0%0%76.80
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY9100%0%22%91.56
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%0%72.56

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Elijah Scheinson (UG)Columbia A (UG)Columbia J (DII)43-5
Ethan Furman (DII)Penn A (DII)Penn B (DII)43-5
Alexandra Duan (DII)Columbia BNYU A (UG)6410
Hannah Nieuwveld (DII)Penn B (DII)Penn A (DII)7110
Daniel Kim (DII)Maryland B (DII)Bard A (UG)7510
Chase Barrick (DII)Lehigh A (UG)Lehigh B (DII)8210
Wade Rogers (DII)Fordham AMaryland A (DII)9810
Chase Barrick (DII)Lehigh A (UG)Rutgers B9910
Sidhant Chaliha (DII)Princeton A (UG)Lehigh B (DII)10910
Jason Qin (DII)Columbia J (DII)Columbia A (UG)11310
John Shelly (DII)Rowan A (DII)NYU B11310