Question
In a post-apocalyptic Toronto, the crime boss Rudy is tasked with finding a human heart for the premier of Ontario in this novel. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this novel by Nalo Hopkinson about the young mother Ti-Jeanne, who suffers from visions of Afro-Caribbean spirits like the Jab-Jab.
ANSWER: Brown Girl in the Ring
[10m] Hopkinson’s work is often considered part of this movement, which was defined by Mark Dery in a series of interviews with thinkers like Samuel Delany. This movement is contrasted with a similarly named one defined by Nnedi Okorafor which decenters the US.
ANSWER: Afrofuturism [reject “Africanfuturism”]
[10e] A magical version of Barbados appears in Hardears, an Afrofuturist work in this medium published in Megascope. Ta-Nehisi Coates authored a series of works in this medium about the superhero Black Panther.
ANSWER: comics [or graphic novels]
Summary
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Duke | Emory, Duke, Yale | N | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Emory | Emory, Duke, Yale | N | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial | Imperial | N | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State | Ohio State, Texas | N | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA Online | Maryland, Online | N | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 67% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Texas | Ohio State, Texas | N | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
Berkeley A | Berkeley B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Berkeley C | Stanford A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Waterloo | McDouble West-Carleton | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Ottawa C | Ottawa A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Toronto Ray of Sun in the Sky | Ottawa B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
SGV Capital | I will play anything with a buzzer in front of me | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Indiana | Chicago A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Notre Dame B | Chicago B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Purdue A | Illinois B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Vanderbilt | Notre Dame A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Illinois A | Purdue B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Cornell R | RIT | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Syracuse+Rochester | Cornell MATLAB | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
SIUE | Missouri A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
WUSTL H2O | Missouri B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Squidward Community College | WUSTL XYZ | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |