Question
A memoir by this author inspired the “dreams and hopes for the future” theme for Expo 67. André Gide (“zheed”) described this author as he who “has been through it” after reading that memoir set around the Wadi El Natrun. This author’s experiences with his Salvadoran wife Consuelo’s asthma inspired a character he created whose love is praised by a fox. This author wrote Flight to Arras and (*) Wind, Sand and Stars before disappearing off Corsica in 1944. This aviator’s own crashes inspired a narrator he created, who attempts to draw a sheep for a rose-loving inhabitant of the asteroid B-612 in the Sahara. For 10 points, name this French author of The Little Prince. ■END■
ANSWER: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (“AN-twan duh san-ex-oo-PAY-ree”) [or Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint-Exupéry]
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2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 32 | 88% | 13% | 0% | 87.36 |
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Rachel Ezrielev | Richard Montgomery | Kinkaid | 50 | 20 |
Cindy Gao | Belmont | Detroit Country Day | 61 | 20 |
Ian Lu | Hunter A | Thomas Jefferson A | 63 | 20 |
Kaiwen Xiao | Irvington A | Chattahoochee A | 66 | 20 |
Charles Young | Barrington A | St. Mark's | 69 | 10 |
Will Carstens | Detroit Catholic Central A | University Lab | 70 | 10 |
Keefer Lin | Chattahoochee B | Barrington B | 71 | 10 |
Alvin Guo | Winston Churchill A | Rockford Auburn A | 73 | 10 |
Sam Konkel | Johns Creek A | Mira Loma | 74 | 0 |
Omkar Marathe | William Fremd | Woodland | 76 | 0 |
Tony Han | Carbondale | Maggie Walker C | 78 | 10 |
Nathan Wu | Plymouth | Troy | 78 | 10 |
Ian Mann | Walter Payton | New Brighton | 80 | 0 |
Clete Reinberger | Cincinnati Hills Christian | Stevenson B | 83 | 10 |
Brady Laughlin | West Point | Detroit Catholic Central C | 83 | 0 |
Sam Asplund | Winnebago | Stevenson A | 85 | 10 |
Adam Williams | Northmont A | Parkway West | 85 | 10 |
Yaj Jhajhria | Canyon Crest | Maggie Walker A | 87 | 10 |
Chris Yoo | Thomas Jefferson B | Dunbar | 87 | 10 |
Fahian Joy | Hunter B | Washington | 91 | 10 |
Braden Booth | Dallas County | Solon | 94 | 10 |
Alex Jiang | Hinsdale Central | Thomas Jefferson D | 94 | 10 |
Krish Chinta | Innovation Academy A | Lincoln-Way East | 94 | 0 |
Eleanor Heydt | Midtown | Carl Sandburg | 95 | 10 |
Stella Broome | Maggie Walker B | Hoover B | 98 | 10 |
Rohan Dalal | Johns Creek B | Winston Churchill B | 99 | 10 |
Bryce Cruise | Heights | Choate Rosemary Hall | 99 | 10 |
Lucas Jraiche | Detroit Catholic Central B | Northmont B | 102 | 10 |
David Bertolasi | Belvidere | Elkhorn North | 102 | 0 |
Safal Sapkota | Elkhorn North | Belvidere | 113 | 0 |
Suhit Damani | Innovation Academy B | Norris | 113 | 0 |
Chris Goolsby | Detroit Catholic Central C | West Point | 113 | 0 |
Kyan van Beek | Lake Highland | Saint Joseph | 113 | 10 |
Pete Wasser | Norris | Innovation Academy B | 113 | 0 |
Brielle Rach | Rockford Auburn B | Mercer County | 113 | 10 |
Evan Lin | Woodland | William Fremd | 114 | 10 |
Felix Sacks | Lincoln-Way East | Innovation Academy A | 114 | 0 |
Tanay Bodducherla | Mira Loma | Johns Creek A | 114 | 10 |
Lily Thai | New Brighton | Walter Payton | 114 | 10 |