Question

In response to this play, its lead actor became the namesake of a Cleveland theater troupe based at Karamu House. In a scene in this play, the protagonist searches for the white stone under which he hid canned food, but finds that the ground (10[1])is covered (10[1])with indistinguishable white stones. As this play’s final line, a character declares in Cockney slang that the protagonist died “in the ’eighth of style, any’ow.” (10[1])This play’s protagonist recalls using a shovel to kill a prison guard who whipped him during road work. After the (10[1]-5[1])author refused to remove the n-word from this play, (10[2])actor Charles Sidney (-5[1])Gilpin quit and was replaced with (10[1])Paul Robeson (10[1])as the title character, (-5[2])who (10[1])claims that only a silver (10[1])bullet can kill him. (10[2])For 10 points, an ex-Pullman (10[1])porter (10[1])rules (10[1])a Caribbean island in what play by (10[1])Eugene O’Neill? (10[1])■END■ (10[6]0[1])

ANSWER: The Emperor Jones (The Karamu House is the oldest Black theater in the United States.)
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Summary

2025 ACF Nationals04/19/2025Y23100%0%17%115.70

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Raymond ChenToronto BCornell A4310
Amogh KulkarniGeorgia StateWUSTL B4510
Eve FleisigUC Berkeley AWUSTL A7010
Mitch McCullarPenn StateArizona State9010
Tony ChenToronto ARutgers90-5
Eshan PantNYUUC Berkeley B9910
Rachel FanousMichiganUCF9910
Kevin WangGeorgia TechChicago B102-5
Tim MorrisonStanfordIllinois A10810
William OrrYaleWaterloo B11010
Jim FanNorth Carolina AIndiana114-5
Guy IndoranteIowa StateTexas114-5
Ned TagtmeierChicago ANorthwestern11510
Arjun KalaIllinois BVanderbilt12010
Noah ChinVirginia TechMinnesota12410
Yrwin BatanMITHarvard12410
Parth JagtapToronto CJohns Hopkins12910
Moses KitakuleColumbia AWaterloo A13010
Joseph ChambersVirginiaNorth Carolina B13110
Jisoo YooTexasIowa State13810
Cade ReinbergerRITOhio State14010
Adrian WongOttawaBritish Columbia14110
Albert Yingzhi NyangLSEFlorida1410
Justin HawkinsIndianaNorth Carolina A14110
Aiden DartleyRutgersToronto A14110
Alvin GuoChicago BGeorgia Tech14110
Henry BonWinona StateMaryland14110
Leo LawFloridaLSE14110