Round 5: Tossup 6

While at a party, this character accidentally insults a hat without knowing it belonged to her husband's aunt. When she was young, this character threatened to burn off the hair of a girl she calls Thora. This character asks her husband if another character had vine leaves in his hair (15[1])before he went to Mademoiselle Diana's. This character tells a man to die “beautifully” after handing him a (*) pistol. Judge Brack blackmails this character after she burns Eilert Lovborg’s manuscript in order to advance her husband’s career. George Tesman is the husband of, for 10 points, what title character of a Henrik Ibsen (10[1])play? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Hedda Gabler [prompt on Hedda Tesman]
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Buzzes


Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24683%67%17%52.80
Triangle Cup2026-03-132100%50%50%75.00
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-133100%67%33%56.67
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-134100%25%0%79.00
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13580%0%20%81.00
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-243100%33%0%85.00
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24425%0%0%78.00
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30475%50%0%65.67
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19580%40%40%71.75
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-178100%50%13%70.00