Question
In a story by this author, two afterlife officials mistakenly kill the protagonist with a stroke meant for Henry Barrett and send him back to life with the title body parts. This author wrote about a long object that is boiled and stomped on before having millet-like beads of fat extracted. A thief created by this author of “Horse Legs” claims to have lured a victim by promising cheap goods like mirrors buried a mountain. In a story by this non-Russian author of “The Nose,” a man steals clothes from an old crone after watching her rip hairs from a corpse for a wig. Witnesses including a traveling priest and a woodcutter testify to a police commissioner in a story by this author comprised of seven conflicting accounts of a samurai’s death. For 10 points, name this Japanese author of “In A Grove” and “Rashomon.” ■END■
Summary
2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 123.33 |
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 82.50 |
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 57% | 100.17 |
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 71% | 0% | 57% | 94.20 |
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 11% | 87.63 |
2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 13% | 94.14 |
2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 86.67 |
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida | 2024-11-16 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 89.25 |
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 10 | 90% | 0% | 40% | 110.67 |
2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 78% | 0% | 11% | 102.71 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Omer Keskin | Oxford A | Cambridge C | 33 | 10 |
Andrei Hui | Cambridge B | Cambridge A | 45 | 10 |
Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt | Durham B | 66 | -5 |
Albert Nyang | LSE A | Manchester | 74 | 10 |
Kevin Flanagan | Bristol A | Imperial A | 84 | -5 |
Ben Atchison | Cambridge D | Birmingham | 87 | -5 |
Jacob Taylor | Bristol B | Warwick B | 92 | -5 |
James Carrigy | Edinburgh | LSE B | 120 | 10 |
George Purkiss | Warwick B | Bristol B | 144 | 10 |
Gus Redding | Imperial B | Southampton B | 145 | 0 |
Justin Keung | Imperial A | Bristol A | 145 | 10 |
Michael Wu | Southampton B | Imperial B | 145 | 0 |
Faiz Ahmed | Birmingham | Cambridge D | 145 | 10 |
Chris Levesley | Warwick A | Oxford B | 145 | 10 |
Matteo Fronduti | Durham B | Vanderbilt | 145 | 10 |