Question
This author analyzed Jesus Christ's crucifixion and resurrection in plays such as Project for Discussion and Death and Resurrection. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Egyptian author better known for writing about the al-Jawad family in his Cairo Trilogy.
ANSWER: Naguib Mahfouz [or Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha]
[10h] This Egyptian playwright fictionalized the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus in his play The People of the Cave. He wrote a sequel to Arabian Nights in which the title Shahrazad leaves behind his anger to discover the source of life.
ANSWER: Tawfiq al-Hakim
[10m] Many of Egyptian playwright Lenin El-Ramly's plays, including In Plain Arabic, are described by this four-word phrase coined by Martin Esslin, which denotes plays analyzing the meaninglessness of the modern world.
ANSWER: Theatre of the Absurd [or théâtre de l'absurde]
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Summary
| 2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl CWRU | 11/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 7.50 | 75% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Chicago | 11/02/2024 | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 63% | 13% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Florida | 10/26/2024 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Harvard | 10/26/2024 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite | 11/02/2024 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Texas | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl UK | 10/26/2024 | Y | 5 | 24.00 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl UNC | 10/26/2024 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| 2024 Penn Bowl Playtest | 10/12/2024 | N | 4 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
Data
| Berkeley B | Berkeley A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Stanford | Berkeley C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Ohio State A | Michigan B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Ohio State B | Michigan A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Michigan State | Ohio State C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carnegie Mellon | Pittsburgh | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago B | Illinois C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago A | Illinois B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Northwestern A | WUSTL | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Northwestern B | SIUE | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Indiana A | Notre Dame A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Notre Dame B | Indiana B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Notre Dame C | Minnesota | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Purdue | Illinois A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| UCF | UF B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| UF A | UF C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Yale A | Brandeis | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Harvard A | Tufts | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| MIT | Harvard B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| BU | Yale B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| NYU B | Columbia | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| JHU A | JHU B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| NYU A | Maryland | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Houston | TAMU | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Texas B | Texas A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3HK1MM | The Crying of Team 49 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Four Times I Have Despised My Soul | Oxford School for Quizness | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Gressenheller A | Limp Chriskit | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Say it | LSE | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Sorted | See it | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Duke A | UNC C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| UNC A | Virginia Tech A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| UNC B | RIT A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |