Question
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes’s (“ree-buh-MON deh-SEN-yuh’s”) play Blow Your Noses was performed at a show titled for a “Bearded” one of these objects. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these objects, one of which is the last word in the English-language title of a play whose characters are named for body parts like Mouth, Ear, and Eyebrow.
ANSWER: hearts [or cœur; accept The Gas Heart or The Gas-Operated Heart or Le Cœur à gaz; accept Bearded Heart or Le Cœur à barbe]
[10e] Tristan Tzara performed his play The Gas Heart at the Bearded Heart show, which aimed to highlight this avant-garde art movement whose name supposedly derives from the French word for “hobby horse.”
ANSWER: Dada [or word forms like Dadaism or Dadaist]
[10m] The role of Eyebrow in The Gas Heart was originated by Philippe Soupault (“soo-POH”), who wrote The Magnetic Fields with André Breton using this technique. Breton defined Surrealism as a “pure psychic” form of this technique.
ANSWER: automatic writing [or automatism; prompt on randomness or chance or improvisational writing; reject “exquisite corpse”]
<Rutgers A, European Literature>
Summary
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| Florida | 2025-02-01 | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| North | 2025-02-01 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 75% | 0% | 25% |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 50% | 100% |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
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| Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Data
| UC Berkeley B | Claremont B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| UC Berkeley A | UCLA | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| UCSD | Claremont A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Florida A | Florida State A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Michigan B | Kenyon | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Carnegie Mellon A | Michigan State | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Michigan C | Ohio State A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Ohio State B | Case Western A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Illinois A | WashU A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| WashU B | Illinois B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Chicago C | Indiana A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago B | Missoui S&T | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago A | Missouri | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Iowa State | Winona State | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| BU | Harvard B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tufts A | Harvard A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| MIT A | Brown A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgetown A | Northwestern A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Notre Dame A | Iowa | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Northwestern B | Stanford B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Notre Dame C | Purdue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas A | ASU | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Bruin A | Georgia Tech A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Georgia Tech C | Tennessee A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Cambridge A | Imperial A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Cambridge B | Oxford C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Oxford A | Cambridge D | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Manchester | Durham | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Cambridge C | Oxford B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| LSE | Southampton A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Vassar A | Cornell B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Columbia B | George Washington B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Johns Hopkins A | Columbia C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Maryland A | Haverford B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| NYU A | Maryland B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Penn A | John Jay College | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Yale A | George Washington A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Cornell C | RIT A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |