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Question

In a paper discussing gender differences in one play, Carol Cook suggests a link between this word and the double meaning of “marked” in the Friar’s description of “a thousand blushing apparitions” in a climactic church scene. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this word, which puns on an Elizabethan slang word for a vagina in the title of a Shakespeare play.

ANSWER: nothing [accept Much Ado About Nothing]

[10m] This character from Much Ado About Nothing frequently alludes to the play’s theme of anxiety about cuckoldry in his diatribes against marriage, though he eventually marries Beatrice anyhow.

ANSWER: Benedick

[10e] Gender norms and androgyny are also explored by the cross-dressing Viola in this other Shakespeare play, in which she is separated from her twin Sebastian after a shipwreck.

ANSWER: Twelfth Night [or What You Will]

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Summary


2024 ARCADIA at BU	2024-12-06	Y	7	17.14	71%	57%	43%
2024 ARCADIA at Duke	2024-12-06	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T	2024-12-06	Y	2	30.00	100%	100%	100%
2024 ARCADIA Online	2025-05-17	Y	5	22.00	100%	80%	40%
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State	2024-12-06	Y	2	25.00	100%	100%	50%
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech	2024-12-06	Y	4	12.50	50%	50%	25%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	2024-12-06	Y	3	26.67	100%	67%	100%
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo	2024-11-09	Y	6	25.00	100%	83%	67%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois	2024-11-09	Y	4	25.00	100%	100%	50%
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick	2024-12-06	Y	5	28.00	100%	100%	80%
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont	2024-11-02	Y	3	20.00	100%	67%	33%

Data


Tufts B	Boston College B	10	10	10	30
Brandeis B	Brandeis A	0	10	10	20
Bowdoin B	Clark House	0	0	10	10
Clark Wilson	Bowdoin C	0	0	0	0
MIT	Amherst	10	0	10	20
Tufts A	Boston College A	0	10	10	20
Harvard	Yale	10	10	0	20
Missouri	Truman	10	10	10	30
WashU	Squidward Community College	10	10	10	30
In the Mood for Buzz	she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique	10	10	10	30
Madmen and Specialists	ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline	0	10	10	20
bingy academy	Old and Young	0	0	10	10
Paddington in Peru (2024)	Social credit go vroom	10	10	10	30
Toyota Tundra Turbos — Twisting Truths - Tackling Trivia - Taming Titans	The cult of SGA	0	10	10	20
Pitt	Penn State	10	10	10	30
RIT	Maryland	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech A	Virginia Tech C	0	10	10	20
North Carolina B	Virginia Tech B	10	0	10	20
UCF B	USF	0	10	0	10
UF A	UF B	10	0	10	20
UCF A	UF C	0	10	10	20
Valencia	Florida Tech	0	0	0	0
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Berkeley Past	Berkeley B	10	0	10	20
McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii	Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha	0	10	10	20
Toronto A	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	Waterloo Aspidistra	10	0	10	20
Milton	Georgia Tech C	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech A	Georgia Tech D	0	0	10	10
Innovation Academy A	Mississippi State	0	0	10	10
Innovation Academy B	Innovation Academy C	0	0	10	10
Johns Creek	Georgia Tech B	0	10	10	20
Notre Dame	Chicago A	0	10	10	20
Illinois Blue	Illinois Orange	10	10	10	30
Chicago B	Purdue B	10	10	10	30
Purdue A	SIUE	0	10	10	20
McGill A	Toronto Metropolitan A	10	10	10	30
Waterloo Basic	Toronto Disband the Club 2k24	10	10	10	30
Carleton A	Waterloo Cloze	0	10	10	20
Cambridge A	Warwick A	10	10	10	30
Imperial B	LSE A	10	10	10	30
LSE B	Imperial A	10	10	10	30
Bristol	Warwick B	0	10	10	20
Southampton	Warwick C	10	10	10	30
Anderson et al.	Jason et al.	0	10	10	20
Claremont	U[C]SD	0	0	10	10
SGV Ventures	ALCU	10	10	10	30