Question
Edmond Dantès (“don-TESS”) imagines Dumas writing billions of variants of The Count of Monte Cristo in a collection by this author, titled for a story contained in the moment when a hunter fires an arrow at a lion. This author created a unicellular narrator who evolves into a camel and a primordial sea in a story titled for their love interest, “Priscilla.” Two characters bet atoms on events that will happen in the far future in a story by this author. In a story by this author of (*) t zero, characters climb a ladder to farm milk from the moon, where Captain Vhd Vhd’s (“vood-vood’s”) wife becomes trapped with the recurring narrator Qfwfq (“KOOF-kuh”). This author named the 55 title constructs after women in a novel framed as a conversation between Kublai Khan and Marco Polo. For 10 points, name this author of Cosmicomics and Invisible Cities. ■END■
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sky Li | Toronto A | Toronto Metropolitan A | 36 | 15 |
Yihong Chen | Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha | McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii | 76 | -5 |
Halee Carey | McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii | Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha | 76 | 0 |
Caleb Ott | Waterloo Basic | Waterloo Cloze | 79 | 15 |
Jesse Chusing | Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom | Toronto B | 88 | 10 |
Mattias Ehatamm | Waterloo Aspidistra | Carleton A | 98 | 10 |
Raymond Chen | Toronto Disband the Club 2k24 | McGill A | 101 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont | 2024-11-02 | Y | 3 | 100% | 67% | 0% | 55.67 |
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 4 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 76.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 6 | 83% | 33% | 17% | 80.40 |
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 58.50 |
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 75% | 25% | 0% | 77.33 |
2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 6 | 100% | 33% | 0% | 91.67 |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 71.50 |
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 108.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 100% | 50% | 50% | 62.50 |
2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 3 | 100% | 67% | 0% | 53.00 |
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 78.00 |
2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 100% | 60% | 0% | 71.20 |