Question
In a novel by Paul Féval, real-life author Anne Radcliffe joins a vampire hunter’s quest that ends with them being saved by a hero of this conflict, who literally rides in on a white horse. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this conflict. In another novel, Hélène’s husband becomes obsessed with assassinating a leader in this conflict, whom he calls the Antichrist.
ANSWER: Napoleonic Wars [accept French invasion of Russia or Napoleon’s invasion of Russia or Patriotic War of 1812 or War of the Seventh Coalition]
[10e] A member of this family depicted the Marquis d’Urfe’s escape from a group of vampires in The Family of the Vourdalak. Another member of this family described the Napoleon-obsessed Pierre Bezukhov in War and Peace.
ANSWER: Tolstoy family [accept Leo Tolstoy or Alexei Tolstoy]
[10h] In this novel, the red-haired vampire Hella kisses a theater administrator who becomes a vampire, and later serves as a maidservant for one of this novel’s protagonists.
ANSWER: The Master and Margarita [or Master i Margarita]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Berkeley | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 11 | 11.82 | 73% | 46% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 14.00 | 80% | 40% | 20% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 80% | 0% | 20% |
Data
| Sheffield | Bristol | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Cambridge A | Warwick | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Durham A | Imperial A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Oxford C | Durham B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |