Question
Jeorling finds this character’s body at the magnetically charged Ice Sphinx in An Antarctic Mystery, which is a response to a novel titled for this character. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this character who journeys to the South Pole with Dirk Peters after natives kill the rest of the crew of the Jane Guy.
ANSWER: Arthur Gordon Pym [or Arthur Gordon Pym; accept The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket]
[10h] The native islanders in Arthur Gordon Pym cry out this mysterious phrase whenever they encounter the color white, which is alien to them. Pym analogizes the screams of gigantic white birds to this sound during his encounter with a cataract of fog.
ANSWER: “Tekeli-li”
[10e] This author responded to Arthur Gordon Pym with An Antarctic Mystery. One of Poe’s hoaxes also inspired The Mysterious Island, a novel by this author of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
ANSWER: Jules Verne [or Jules Gabriel Verne]
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| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago A | Chicago B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Chicago C | Texas A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Claremont A | Illinois A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Columbia A | UC Berkeley A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell B | Indiana A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Duke A | Yale A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Florida A | Brown A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Florida B | Rutgers B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Iowa State A | WUSTL B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| North Carolina A | Harvard A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Ohio State A | Cornell A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Penn A | Yale B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Penn State A | McGill A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| South Carolina A | Georgia Tech B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Stanford A | Georgia Tech A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Toronto A | Minnesota A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| UC Berkeley B | Imperial A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Vanderbilt A | Johns Hopkins A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| WUSTL A | Maryland A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |