Philadelphia - 2025 NAFTA

Packet 10: Bonus 12

A good-for-nothing heir discovers his ability to migrate his soul between this city’s corpses in Robert Montgomery Bird’s novel Sheppard Lee. For 10 points each:

[10h] What city’s Gothic novels include Rebecca Rush’s Kelroy and George Lippard’s The Killers? After sleepwalking outside this city, a novel’s title character falls into a cave, murders a big cat, then drinks its blood.

ANSWER: Philadelphia (The unnamed novel is Edgar Huntly by Charles Brockden Brown.)

[10e] Sheppard Lee accidentally kills himself while searching for some of this substance left by Captain Kidd. A stranger arrives to distribute this substance in Mark Twain’s “The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg.”

ANSWER: gold [accept gold coins; prompt on coins]

[10m] In George Lippard’s The Quaker City, Devil-Bug runs a secret high society brothel in a hall named for these people. Lucifer leaves one of these people to die on a rock in the Pyrenees in a Gothic novel by Matthew Lewis.

ANSWER: monks [accept abbots; accept The Monk; accept The Quaker City, or, The Monks of Monk Hall]

<HA, American Literature> | NAFTA-Packet-10

Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
30	16.33	97%	50%	17%

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Conversion

Team	Opponent	Part 1	Part 2	Part 3	Total	Parts
(give me an) ANSWER: die for baseball	Indiana	10	10	10	30	HEM
A Neg of Beauty is a Joy Forever	The Third Time when she was Given to Answer the Hard and the Easy, and Answered Only the Easy	0	10	0	10	E
Ana Pauker? I hardly know her!	Tennessee A	0	10	10	20	EM
BHSU	1000000 Delinquents	0	10	10	20	EM
Berkeley B	Not Old! (Old)	0	10	10	20	EM
Execute Order 6 7	Muscle Mass Extinction Event	10	10	10	30	HEM
In the Mood for Transportation Equipment	The tram is not in service; please use the moving walkway.	0	10	10	20	EM
Maryland F♯ A♯ ∞	https://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.png	10	10	10	30	HEM
Maybe Ever	Lex	0	10	0	10	E
NYU B or not NYU B (that is the question)	Negged Five Times in a Yellow Cab Against the Gottis and Gambinos	0	10	0	10	E
No Country for Old Quizzers	H Charlson's Washed Up Scrubs	0	10	10	20	EM
Northwestern	Invective Against Swans	0	0	0	0
Quebecois Olga Tokarczuk be like 'freins de jacob interdits'	Chicago !A	0	10	0	10	E
Say It Ain't Zhou	Girls who Just Want to Have Fun + Liam	0	10	0	10	E
Shipping Down from Ballston	Habitat 67	0	10	0	10	E
Stanford A	Berkeley A	0	10	10	20	EM
Stanford B	Constans Constantius and Constantine Jr.	10	10	10	30	HEM
Surrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa	Middlesex County Fetty Wap Fan Club	0	10	0	10	E
Team 8	Team 7	10	10	10	30	HEM
The "C" Team	Six Quizbowlers in Search of Owen Minmo	0	10	0	10	E
The Saint-Straw that Broke the Camille's Back	The Fire Neg Time	0	10	0	10	E
The Umayyad Caliphate be like REPEAL NAPHTHA	Georgia Tech 𓂈𓆉𓃡	0	10	10	20	EM
Untitled Keyal Team	NYU A	0	10	10	20	EM
Untitled by Alexander McQueen by Premeditated Chaos by Alexander McQueen by Percival Everett	Noah Sheidlower	0	10	10	20	EM
Vacuous Tortoise	Dour Straits	0	10	0	10	E
W&L+Friend	St. Marx	0	10	0	10	E
WashU	The Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade Deals	0	10	0	10	E
You Don't Have the Cards	Strange Case of Dr. Joker and Mr. Pennywise	0	10	0	10	E
consumption smoothing by borrowing future big law income	Capital One in the Twenty-First Century	0	10	10	20	EM
four high school generalists shock natives with fluent stock in Tocharian B	[Redacted]	0	10	0	10	E

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Match	Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
2026 NAFTA at Stanford	01/17/2026	✓	4	25.00	100%	100%	50%
2025 NAFTA Online	02/14/2026	✓	4	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt	02/14/2026	✓	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Toronto	09/13/2025	✓	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Maryland	09/27/2025	✓	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%
2025 NAFTA at Harvard	10/04/2025	✓	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Oxford	10/11/2025	✓	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Chicago	11/08/2025	✓	6	18.33	83%	67%	33%
2025 NAFTA at Columbia	11/08/2025	✓	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%