Bonus
This author wrote a story in which Paul exhausts himself going into clairvoyant states in which he can predict the results of upcoming horse races. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this author of “Odour of Chrysanthemums” and “The Rocking-Horse Winner.”
ANSWER: D. H. Lawrence [or David Herbert Lawrence]
[10m] The narrator of “The Rocking-Horse Winner” claims that its setting is haunted by this five-word phrase, which occurs 12 times in the story and reflects the family’s avarice.
ANSWER: “There must be more money”
[10h] “The Rocking-Horse Winner” became part of a collection named for this Lawrence story, in which a white woman escapes from the tedium of her family to learn the religious customs of the Chilchui people of Mexico, only to be captured and ritually sacrificed by them.
ANSWER: “The Woman Who Rode Away”
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Conversion
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
British Columbia | WUSTL B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Chicago A | Columbia A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Georgia Tech | Texas | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Harvard | Ottawa | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
Illinois A | NYU | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Illinois B | Iowa State | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Indiana | MIT | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Maryland | LSE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Michigan | Toronto B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Minnesota | Winona State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Northwestern | Georgia State | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Penn State | Virginia | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Rutgers | RIT | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Stanford | Johns Hopkins | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Toronto A | Arizona State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Toronto C | Chicago B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
UC Berkeley A | North Carolina B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
UC Berkeley B | UCF | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Virginia Tech | Ohio State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
WUSTL A | Florida | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Waterloo A | Vanderbilt | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Waterloo B | Columbia B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
Summary
Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 22 | 16.82 | 100% | 64% | 5% |