Question

A member of this family believes that a boy is at a school with the motto “You send us the Boy. We’ll mold the man” in the story “This Sandwich Has No Mayonnaise.” A character in this family, (10[1])who first appears in the story “The Last and Best of the Peter Pans,” admires James Castle after he commits suicide. The history teacher Mr. Spencer appears in the story “I’m Crazy,” which became a chapter of a novel in which a member of this family has his hair touched by Mr. Antolini. (10[2])A member of this family watches his (10[1])sister ride a carousel in a novel titled after a (10[1])Robert Burns line. (10[2])Allie and the Hollywood (10[1])screenwriter D.B. are members of this family, along with a teenager who attends the boarding school Pencey Prep. For 10 points, name this family (10[1])whose member Holden appears in Catcher (10[1])in the Rye. ■END■

ANSWER: Caulfield [accept Holden Caulfield or Allie Caulfield or Kenneth Caulfield]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Lewys JenkinsBristol AOxford A3710
Percy YuenCambridge DWarwick A9010
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltDurham B9010
Oscar O'FlanaganImperial AOxford B9710
James CarrigyEdinburghManchester10710
Seraphina CharlotteCambridge AImperial B11010
Ben LaFondCambridge BDurham A11010
Zayyan MahmoodSouthampton AWarwick B11410
Arvin BoraghiCambridge CBirmingham13810
Lily MorrisBristol BLSE B14410

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