Question

To assure that an architect will be roomed at the inn, a character in this play claims that the architect designed Caernarvon (“ker-NAR-vun”) Castle for the Duke of Wales. This play’s protagonist achieved third place at the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos (“TRY-poss”) to win a fifty-pound (10[1])bet. Later, this play’s protagonist holds the muzzle of a rifle to her breast, and says “Fire now. You may.” after a man claims that a reverend’s (10[1])son is her half-brother. (10[2])Along with The Philanderer and Widowers’ Houses, this is one of its author’s three “Plays Unpleasant.” (10[1])This play’s final act is set in Honoria Fraser’s law (10[1])office, (10[2]-5[1])where the protagonist (10[1])refuses (-5[1])to join Mr. Praed (-5[1])on a trip to Europe, after learning about a business funded by Sir (10[1])George Crofts. (10[1]-5[1])For 10 points, name this play (-5[1])by George Bernard Shaw in (-5[1])which Vivie discovers that her mother (10[1])runs a chain (10[2])of brothels. ■END■ (10[6]0[5])

ANSWER: Mrs. Warren’s Profession
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Summary

2025 ACF Nationals04/19/2025Y2483%0%25%114.70

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Joseph ChambersVirginiaWinona State4210
Eve FleisigUC Berkeley ANorthwestern6910
Mitch McCullarPenn StateBritish Columbia7310
Mattias EhatammWaterloo AChicago A7310
Albert Yingzhi NyangLSEArizona State8910
Tim MorrisonStanfordIndiana9910
Arjun KalaIllinois BOhio State10010
Moses KitakuleColumbia ARutgers10010
Kevin WangGeorgia TechHarvard100-5
Andrew WangIllinois AWUSTL A10310
Tiffany ZhouFloridaUC Berkeley B104-5
William OrrYaleNYU108-5
Jim FanNorth Carolina AToronto A12110
Richard NiuCornell AMinnesota12310
Rachel FanousMichiganMaryland123-5
Raymond ChenToronto BChicago B129-5
Jisoo YooTexasVirginia Tech134-5
Sinecio MoralesJohns HopkinsMIT14010
Parth JagtapToronto CIowa State14310
Thomas TibbettsUCFColumbia B14310
Anuttam RamjiUC Berkeley BFlorida14610
Cade ReinbergerRITCornell B14610
Collin NadarajahWUSTL BOttawa1460
Gus VanskikeMarylandMichigan1460
Gavin MarkoffVanderbiltNorth Carolina B1460
Eric ChangVirginia TechTexas14610
Alvin GuoChicago BToronto B14610
Joy AnHarvardGeorgia Tech1460
Maude-Sophie LockmanOttawaWUSTL B1460
Amogh KulkarniGeorgia StateWaterloo B14610
Eshan PantNYUYale14610