Bonus

This author spent his entire life looking around his estate of Yasnaya Polyana for a green stick that his brother claimed could bring peace and happiness to the world. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Russian author of Anna Karenina and War and Peace.
ANSWER: Leo Tolstoy [or Lev Tolstoy; or Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy]
[10m] Yasnaya Polyana inspired the estate of Andrei Bolkonsky, the best friend of this protagonist of War and Peace. This character becomes convinced that he must assassinate Napoleon after linking him with the number 666.
ANSWER: Pierre Bezukhov [or Pierre Bezukhov or Count Pyotr Kirillovich Bezukhov]
[10h] Tolstoy once shouted “I am more of a peasant than you!” to this playwright during a visit to Yasnaya Polyana. The tramp Luka appears amongst other dingy tenants of the title place in this socialist realist’s The Lower Depths.
ANSWER: Maxim Gorky [or Alexei Maximovich Peshkov]
<Editors, European Literature>

EditionsHeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2916.67100%33%33%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Amherst ABrown B1001020EH
Boston College AVermont B100010E
Brown ADartmouth B1010020EM
Claremont AUC Santa Barbara100010E
Dartmouth AWilliams B100010E
George Mason AMaryland A1001020EH
Rutgers AMaryland C1010020EM
Toronto BMcMaster A1010020EM
Vanderbilt AChipola College1001020EH

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
Southern CaliforniaUSY110.00100%0%0%
Eastern Canada (2)USY120.00100%100%0%
Upper Mid-AtlanticUSY220.00100%50%50%
NortheastUSY415.00100%25%25%
SoutheastUSY120.00100%0%100%