Question
A teenage girl becomes obsessed with a trio of mysterious women living across the street in Norah Lange’s novel People in the Room, which was inspired by a portrait of this family. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this family whose members invented the fictional country of Gondal before going on to write novels like The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and Wuthering Heights.
ANSWER: the Brontës [accept the Brontë sisters]
[10h] In this novel, Mr. Mybug theorizes that the Bronte sisters’ books were actually written by their brother Branwell. This comic novel chronicles Flora’s visit to her relatives in the fictional Sussex village of Howling.
ANSWER: Cold Comfort Farm (by Stella Gibbons)
[10m] This writer attempts to “reinstate [Branwell] in his original place in the Brontë family” in a biography titled for Branwell’s Infernal World. A novel by this author opens, “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.”
ANSWER: Daphne du Maurier (The novel is Rebecca.)
<CM, British Literature>
Summary
| 2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 88% | 63% | 13% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 22.00 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 5 | 22.00 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 4 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| 2024 ARCADIA at Claremont | 2024-11-02 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 67% | 67% | 33% |
Data
| ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline | Social credit go vroom | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| bingy academy | In the Mood for Buzz | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique | Madmen and Specialists | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| The cult of SGA | Paddington in Peru (2024) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Old and Young | Toyota Tundra Turbos — Twisting Truths - Tackling Trivia - Taming Titans | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |