Question
This character is snubbed by a group of aristocrats at Count C’s party, causing him to leave. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this character, whose “sorrows” are recounted in a 1774 epistolary novel. This Ossian-loving character commits suicide over his love for Lotte at the end of that novel with Albert’s borrowed pistols.
ANSWER: Young Werther [accept The Sorrows of Young Werther]
[10e] The Sorrows of Young Werther is a novel by this German author who wrote about a scholar attempting to rescue Gretchen after making a deal with Mephistopheles in Faust.
ANSWER: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (“GUR-tuh”)
[10h] The Sorrows of Young Werther is a prime example of this coming-of-age literary genre, which Goethe often wrote in. Its name roughly translates to “novel of education” in German.
ANSWER: Bildungsroman
<Literature - European Literature - Misc Literature>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USN A | Merrol-Hyde | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| USN B | USN MS | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Vanderbilt | USN C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowball Fight 2 | 1/11/2025 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 11 | 20.91 | 82% | 64% | 64% |