Packet 11: Bonus 11
This novel’s title character shouts “do you like pain, creep?” as she uses a club to attack a man she earlier identifies as a “bastard who hates women.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this thriller novel, the first in the Millennium trilogy, in which hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigate the cold case disappearance of Harriet Vanger.
ANSWER: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo [or Män som hatar kvinnor]
[10m] Steig ("steeg") Larsson created Lisbeth Salander after imagining an adult version of this other literary character, who lives in the Villa Villekulla with a pet monkey named Mr. Nilsson.
ANSWER: Pippi Longstocking [accept either underlined part]
[10e] Both Larsson and Pippi Longstocking’s creator Astrid Lindgren were authors from this country. Much of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is set in this country’s capital, Stockholm.
ANSWER: Sweden [or Kingdom of Sweden or Sverige or Konungariket Sverige]
<Literature - European, Jamie Burchett> | VAULT II Packet 11
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 19.05 | 100% | 48% | 43% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian Rift in the Sky | Midnight Bus to Vista | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
| Always Set the Kurve | With Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl Experience | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| An even worse idea | Hoya gonna stop the Fighting Irish? | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
| Belmont A | Waltham A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | HE |
| Booz Allen Interns | Armand duplantis fan club | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Exhibition | Chattahoochee B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
| Heauton Timorumenos | Don't Ever Take Sides Against the Family | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| I have no buzzer and I must neg | Jeopardy Rejected Ibean Batutu | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | HE |
| Innovation A | Innovation B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Johns Creek | Lambert B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Lambert A | Hoover | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Lexington A | Belmont B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Lexington B | Waltham B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Mansfield A | Mansfield B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Michael Touse-Squid | Virginia Tech | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Midtown | Northview B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Mountain Dew is Better | The Young Jits | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | HE |
| Northview A | Chattahoochee A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | HE |
| PC Chris Master Race | Not Just Biking | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Ted Offensive | Ostia Orcas | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
| They'll Just Let Anyone Edit Chicago Open These Days | They fuck you up your buzz and neg | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 0% | 25% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 22.50 | 100% | 63% | 63% |