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A character with this profession hallucinates a woman flying and holding pitchforks while he walks down the street in a story collected in a “Notebook” by a “Young” person with this profession. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this profession of Polyakov, who shoots himself at a story’s end. In a story by another author, a member of this profession named Rabin argues about Stoic philosophy with Gromov.

ANSWER: doctor [or physician; or medicine; accept A Young Doctor’s Notebook] (The story in the lead-in is “Morphine.”)

[10e] Dr. Rabin rejects Stoicism in this author’s story “Ward No. 6.” Dmitri Gurov meets a woman who owns a white Pomeranian in a story by this author of The Seagull and The Cherry Orchard.

ANSWER: Anton Chekhov [or Anton Pavlovich Chekhov] (The story is “The Lady with the Dog.”)

[10m] “Morphine” and the collection A Young Doctor’s Notebook were inspired by this author’s experiences. In a novel by this author, a character says, “Manuscripts don’t burn” to a character who targets the organization Massolit.

ANSWER: Mikhail Bulgakov [or Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov] (The novel is The Master and Margarita.)

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California	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	80%	20%
Canada	Main	Y	6	18.33	100%	50%	33%
Florida	Main	Y	11	15.45	91%	36%	27%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	17.14	100%	43%	29%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	15.56	100%	22%	33%
North	Main	Y	8	18.75	88%	63%	38%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	11	19.09	100%	64%	27%
South Central	Main	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	9	24.44	100%	89%	56%
UK	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	75%	25%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	22.86	100%	71%	57%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	16.25	100%	50%	13%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	3	6.67	67%	0%	0%

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UCF B	UF A	0	10	10	20
UCF A	UF E	0	10	10	20