the Devil - 2024 ACF Fall - Buzzpoints App

Question

Ama Ata Aidoo’s play Anowa is inspired by a Ghanaian folktale about a woman refusing to marry suitors from her parents only to marry this figure in disguise. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this figure that Aidoo based the slave trader Kofi Ako as in Anowa. This personification of evil reigns in hell in the epic poem “Paradise Lost.”

ANSWER: the Devil [or Satan or Lucifer]

[10m] In Anowa, an unnamed old man and woman perform this role in the play. In ancient Greek plays, a group of actors performed this role by commenting and singing about the play generally while off-stage.

ANSWER: chorus

[10h] This author also depicted the struggles of post-colonial families in the play I Will Marry When I Want. This Kenyan author wrote the novels A Grain of Wheat and Weep Not, Child in English before writing solely in Gikuyu.

ANSWER: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (“n-GOO-gee”) [or James Ngugi]

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	5	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	17.78	100%	78%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	23.33	100%	100%	33%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	21.25	100%	75%	38%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	21.25	100%	100%	13%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	26.67	100%	100%	67%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	9	22.22	100%	78%	44%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	20.00	100%	89%	11%

Data


UCLA E	Claremont B	10	10	0	20
UCLA A	Claremont C	10	10	0	20
UCLA D	Claremont A	10	10	0	20
UCSD	UCLA C	10	10	0	20
Binghamton A	Cornell E	10	10	0	20
Binghamton C	Binghamton B	10	0	0	10
Cornell B	Cornell A	10	10	0	20
Cornell C	Cornell D	10	0	0	10
ESF	Cornell F	10	10	0	20
U of Rochester A	Penn State	10	10	0	20
Cornell G	RIT A	10	10	0	20
RIT B	Syracuse	10	10	0	20
U of Rochester B	RIT C	10	10	0	20
Chicago A	Illinois C	10	10	0	20
Illinois D	Purdue C	10	10	0	20
Iowa A	WashU A	10	10	0	20
Illinois A	Notre Dame A	10	10	10	30
Northwestern B	Notre Dame B	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame C	Iowa B	10	10	0	20
Purdue A	SIUE	10	10	10	30
Purdue B	Northwestern A	10	10	0	20
Illinois B	WashU B	10	10	0	20
UCLA B	USC	10	10	0	20
Columbia J	Columbia B	10	10	10	30
Rutgers A	Fordham A	10	10	0	20
Maryland A	Penn B	10	10	10	30
Penn A	NYU A	10	10	0	20
Maryland B	NYU B	10	10	10	30
Lehigh A	Princeton A	10	10	0	20
Rowan A	Lehigh B	10	0	0	10
Rutgers B	Bard A	10	0	0	10
Miami B	Jefferson County Scholars	10	10	0	20
Michigan A	CWRU C	10	10	10	30
Michigan C	West Virginia A	10	10	0	20
Michigan State A	Miami C	10	10	0	20
West Virginia B	Ohio State A	10	10	0	20
CWRU A	Ohio State B	10	10	0	20
Miami A	Ohio State C	10	10	0	20
Alberta	UW Envy	10	10	0	20
UW Chastity	Arizona State A	10	10	0	20
Arizona State B	UW Wrath	10	10	10	30
UBC A	UW Gluttony	10	10	10	30
UBC B	UW Greed	10	10	10	30
UW Pride	UW Lust	10	10	10	30
Michigan B	Michigan D	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech C	Emory Oxford	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech E	Auburn C	10	0	10	20
Liberty B	Appalachian State A	10	10	0	20
Liberty C	Appalachian State B	10	10	0	20
UNC A	James Madison A	10	10	0	20
James Madison B	NC State	10	10	0	20
VCU	Liberty A	10	10	0	20
Tusculum	Duke A	10	0	0	10
Virginia	UNC B	10	10	0	20
UNC C	UNC D	10	10	0	20
Virginia Tech A	William & Mary	10	10	10	30
Furman	Clemson A	10	10	0	20
Emory A	Auburn A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech B	Georgia A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech A	Mississippi State A	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech D	Southern	10	10	10	30
Tennessee A	South Carolina B	10	10	10	30
Tennessee B	South Carolina A	10	0	0	10
Alabama A	Vanderbilt B	10	10	0	20