Question

A work by this author opens with men wagering body parts for a dice game and Dr. Bero torturing his father. This author of Madmen and Specialists featured a play-within-a-play where (-5[1])four women call a camera “the one-eyed box.” (10[1])A son insults his father by (-5[1])calling him an “eater of leftovers,” (10[1]-5[2])and (10[1])leaves for England to study medicine (10[2]-5[1])in a play (10[1])by this (10[1])author. The story of the “Not-I” (10[1])bird (10[2])is told (10[1])by (10[1])one of (10[2])this author’s (10[1])characters (10[2])who later strangles (10[1])himself (10[1]-5[1])upon seeing the corpse of his son. In that play, Simon (10[1])Pilkings intervenes (10[1])in the ritual (10[1])suicide of Elesin Oba. (10[1]-5[1])For 10 points, (10[1])The Lion and the Jewel (10[6])and Death (10[3])and (10[1])the King’s Horseman (10[1]-5[1])were written by what (10[1])Nigerian playwright? ■END■ (10[13]0[15])

ANSWER: Wole Soyinka [or Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka]
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2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY956%0%11%92.60
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2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY6100%0%0%99.50
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY1100%0%0%50.00
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY6100%0%17%92.17
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%22%101.67

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