Question
Answer the following about works of literature that exemplify Lucinda Rosenfeld’s concept of the “heroines of self-hate,” for 10 points each.
[10h] Rosenfeld discusses this author’s protagonist Frances, who thinks she “was a damaged person who deserved nothing.” This author wrote Beautiful World, Where Are You.
ANSWER: Sally Rooney
[10m] Rosenfeld extensively discusses the sleep-obsessed narrator My Year of Rest and Relaxation, a novel that concludes with this event. Thomas Schell dies during this event in Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close.
ANSWER: 9/11 [or September 11th Attacks or September 11th, 2001; prompt on World Trade Center attacks or Twin Towers attacks]
[10e] Rosenfeld notes how “guilt” and a “jealous nature” cause this title woman of a Leo Tolstoy novel to “destroy the love she shares with County Vronsky - and head for the train tracks.”
ANSWER: Anna Karenina [or Anna Arkadyevna Karenina or Annie]
<Michael Bentley, Literature - World and Miscellaneous> ~22902~ <Editor: Jim Fan>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington | Johns Creek A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Canyon Crest | Thomas Jefferson D | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Hoover A | Hunter A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Innovation Academy A | Canyon Crest | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Maggie Walker A | Belmont | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Thomas Jefferson A | Johns Creek A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |