Question
After being quartered with his battalion in this location, the narrator of a novel states “I had been there before; I knew all about it.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this location inhabited by a stamp-collecting earl. After her father returns from Venice to this location to die, Julia abandons her plans to divorce her husband.
ANSWER: Brideshead Manor [accept the Marchmain estate]
[10e] Charles Ryder befriends the Marchmains in this author’s novel Brideshead Revisited.
ANSWER: Evelyn Waugh
[10h] Though not stated explicitly, Ryder’s use of “an ancient, newly learned form of words” when returning to Brideshead in the epilogue implies that he has since taken this action.
ANSWER: converting to Roman Catholicism [accept word forms; prompt on converting; prompt on converting to Christianity; reject “converting to Anglicanism,” or any answers indicating conversion to a sect other than Roman Catholicism]
<Literature - British Literature>
Summary
| 2024 Booster Shot (Columbia) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 13.33 | 67% | 17% | 50% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 5.00 | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 4 | 7.50 | 75% | 0% | 0% |
Data
| Toronto cDNA | Toronto Pilk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toronto Sprout | Ottawa | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Waterloo Bust | Toronto Penguin World War | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Toronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowl | Waterloo Cali | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |