Question

A character in a novel by an author born in this country befriends the trans character Harry/Harriet, who takes her to join a militant revolutionary group. Clare Savage appears in the semi-autobiographical novels No Telephone to Heaven and Abeng by an author from this country named Michelle Cliff. In the (-5[1])section“Ambush in the Night,” gunmen (15[1])under Josey Wales try to stop a concert (15[1])in a novel from this country in an attempt to (*) murder a character known as “the singer.” The section (-5[1])“White Lines/Kids (-5[1])in America” appears in a novel from this country that partly focuses on crack wars in NYC, (-5[1])A Brief History of (10[1])Seven Killings (10[2])by Marlon (10[1])James. (10[3]-5[1])This country (10[1])is the pen name used by the author (10[1])of Lucy and a story about a disapproving (-5[1])mother, “Girl.” For 10 points, (-5[1])name this Caribbean nation whose authors have fictionalized assassination attempts on Bob Marley. (10[2])■END■ (10[10])

ANSWER: Jamaica [or Jamaica Kincaid]
<Literature - World Literature>
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Summary

2024 Booster Shot (Columbia)02/23/2024Y6100%0%17%123.33
2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo)02/23/2024Y4100%25%25%113.50
2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt)03/02/2024Y4100%0%50%146.75
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes)03/09/2024Y6100%17%50%120.67
2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL)03/09/2024Y3100%0%0%121.67

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Kevin ParkClaremontVanderbilt A50-5
Raymond ChenToronto Penguin World WarWaterloo Bust5515
Ani PerumallaPenn State AMichigan B6315
Carter McLeanPrincetonLehigh A82-5
Charles HangWUSTLCase Western84-5
Ishan JoshiOttawaWaterloo Cali101-5
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto SproutToronto Pilk10510
Jack RadoColumbia ANYU A10710
Matthew SiffYaleNYU B10710
Logan MathisSIUETruman State10910
Jonathan ShaufNorth CarolinaVassar11010
Andrew ZengStanfordOhio State11010
Jeremy CummingsWUSTLGeorgia Tech A110-5
Gabe ForrestSquidward Community CollegeWUSTL C11010
Moses KitakuleColumbia BNYU C11210
Andre WongColumbia CRutgers12010
Biyang ZhangMichigan AOhio128-5
Roan DowlingIowaIowa State133-5
Devam SrivastavaGeorgia Tech CGeorgia Tech B14610
Amith PunyalaWUSTL AWUSTL J14610
Eddie FuhrerLehigh APrinceton14710
Will HollisterLehigh BBard14710
Enina EdosomwanCase WesternWUSTL14710
Guy IndoranteIowa StateIowa14710
Pranav SivaramOhioMichigan A14710
Gavin MarkoffVanderbilt AClaremont14710
Monish JampalaGeorgia Tech AWUSTL14710
Brady PinterBelmontVanderbilt B14710
Liam KusalikWaterloo CaliOttawa14710
Marcus Forbes-GreenToronto cDNAToronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowl14710