Question
This work’s protagonist hallucinates her doctor carrying an infant on a bayonet and casting it into a poisonous well. A man in this work says that Florence Nightingale ruined wars because soldiers should be allowed to “perish where they fall.” Characters cannot recall this work’s title spiritual past the line “done taken my lover away.” In this work, a man notes that a sapping party’s life expectancy is nine minutes. Lusk Committee members pressure people to buy Liberty Bonds in this work, which titles a collection of three pieces that the author refused to call “novellas.” This work was inspired by its author’s time at the Rocky Mountain News. In this work, Dr. Hildesheim treats Miranda, who learns that Adam Barclay died of the same disease that she survived. For 10 points, name this short novel about the Spanish flu by Katherine Anne Porter. ■END■
Summary
2024 ACF Nationals | 2024-04-21 | Y | 21 | 71% | 0% | 29% | 125.47 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Jakob Myers | Indiana | Toronto A | 54 | 10 |
Jeffrey Fung | Harvard | NYU | 85 | 10 |
Jared He | Waterloo | Chicago D | 91 | -5 |
Andrew Ellis | Kentucky | Virginia | 95 | -5 |
Charles Hang | WUSTL A | Johns Hopkins | 105 | 10 |
Ben Wismath | Toronto B | Berkeley A | 108 | -5 |
Matt Jackson | Chicago A | WUSTL B | 112 | 10 |
Arthur Delot-Vilain | Yale A | Cornell B | 115 | 10 |
Nermeen Rahman | Chicago C | Claremont Colleges | 119 | -5 |
Will Orr | Yale B | Stanford | 119 | 10 |
Yashwanth Bajji | Michigan | Cornell A | 128 | -5 |
Ryan Sun | Berkeley B | North Carolina A | 140 | 10 |
Ashish Subramanian | Duke | Chicago B | 141 | -5 |
Ethan Ashbrook | Minnesota A | Brown | 144 | 0 |
Dean Ah Now | Claremont Colleges | Chicago C | 144 | 10 |
Guy Indorante | Iowa State | Florida | 144 | 10 |
Joseph Chambers | Virginia | Kentucky | 144 | 0 |
Moses Kitakule | Columbia A | McGill | 144 | 0 |
Eylon Caplan | Purdue | Maryland | 144 | 0 |
Richard Niu | Cornell A | Michigan | 144 | 10 |
Jason Hong | Brown | Minnesota A | 144 | 10 |
Nicolas Edwards | McGill | Columbia A | 144 | 0 |
Jack Rado | Columbia B | North Carolina B | 144 | 0 |
Henry Cafaro | Chicago B | Duke | 144 | 0 |
Connor Mayers | Maryland | Purdue | 144 | 0 |
Robert Freeman | South Carolina | Texas | 144 | 10 |
Eve Fleisig | Berkeley A | Toronto B | 144 | 10 |
Andrew Salij | Northwestern | Truman State | 144 | 10 |
Shiv Seshan | Chicago D | Waterloo | 144 | 0 |
Tegan Kapadia | Georgia Tech | Arizona State | 144 | 10 |