Barbados - 2025 ACF Winter

Question

Kamau Brathwaite depicted the African diaspora in this country in The Arrivants: A New World Trilogy. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this island nation. George Lamming’s autobiographical novels In the Castle of My Skin and The Emigrants depict life growing up in this country and characters traveling from here to England, respectively.

ANSWER: Barbados

[10m] This author drew on her experience working as an au pair in New York City for her novel Lucy. This Antiguan author of Annie John took part of her pen name from another Caribbean country.

ANSWER: Jamaica Kincaid [accept Elaine Cynthia Potter Richardson]

[10e] Edwidge Danticat (“ed-WEEJ don-tee-KAH”) included autobiographical flashbacks of growing up in Haiti in a novel titled for one of these people. A Fyodor Dostoyevsky novel is titled for three people with this relationship surnamed Karamazov.

ANSWER: brothers [accept The Brothers Karamazov; accept Brother, I’m Dying; prompt on siblings]

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Summary


California	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	80%	20%
Canada	Main	Y	6	20.00	100%	67%	33%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	8.33	83%	0%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	20.00	100%	86%	14%
Midwest	Main	Y	10	16.00	100%	60%	0%
North	Main	Y	10	18.00	100%	60%	20%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	24.00	100%	100%	40%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	9	18.89	100%	67%	22%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
South Central	Main	Y	5	18.00	100%	60%	20%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	17.50	100%	58%	17%
UK	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	50%	50%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	18.75	100%	75%	13%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	18.75	100%	75%	13%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	11	11.82	100%	18%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%

Data


Berkeley A	Berkeley D	0	10	10	20
UCSC	Stanford B	0	0	10	10
Berkeley C	Berkeley F	0	10	10	20
Berkeley B	Stanford A	10	10	10	30
Claremont Scripps	UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	0	10	10	20
UCLA D	UCI	10	10	10	30
UCLA A	UCSB	10	10	10	30
UCLA B	UCSD Vices and Virtues	0	10	10	20
UCSD What Hath God Wrought	UCLA C	0	0	10	10
Claremont Pitzer	USC	0	0	10	10
ERAU B	UF B	0	0	10	10
Stanford C	Berkeley E	0	10	10	20
Melbourne B	UF E	0	0	0	0
UF C	ERAU A	0	0	10	10
FIU	Melbourne A	0	0	10	10
UF D	FSU	0	0	10	10
UF A	USF	0	0	10	10
CWRU A	MSU A	10	10	10	30
CWRU B	OSU D	0	10	10	20
CWRU C	Kenyon A	0	0	10	10
Kenyon B	CWRU D	0	10	10	20
OSU C	OSU A	0	10	10	20
Pitt C	Pitt B	0	10	10	20
OSU B	MSU B	0	10	10	20
Tennessee A	Clemson B	0	10	10	20
Liberty A	Tennessee B	0	0	10	10
North Carolina C	Liberty C	0	10	10	20
Tusculum	South Carolina A	0	0	10	10
Virginia A	NC State	0	10	10	20
Virginia B	Roanoke	0	0	10	10
North Carolina A	South Carolina B	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech A	Clemson A	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech B	Liberty B	0	0	10	10
North Carolina B	James Madison	0	10	10	20
Georgetown A	George Mason B	0	10	10	20
Georgetown B	Maryland C	0	10	10	20
Johns Hopkins C	George Washington A	0	0	10	10
NYU B	George Washington B	0	10	10	20
UMBC A	VCU A	0	0	10	10
Swarthmore A	Columbia C	10	10	10	30
Lehigh A	Vassar A	0	10	10	20
Penn A	Maryland B	0	0	10	10
NYU A	Catholic University	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame E	Johns Hopkins A	0	10	10	20
Penn B	Maryland D	0	0	10	10
Columbia A	Princeton A	10	10	10	30
Rowan A	Lehigh B	0	10	10	20
Rutgers B	Columbia B	0	10	10	20
Maryland A	George Mason C	10	10	10	30
Michigan A	Chicago D	0	10	10	20
Purdue C	Indiana A	0	0	10	10
Indiana B	Illinois A	0	10	10	20
Michigan B	Louisville B	0	10	10	20
Chicago A	Michigan D	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame B	UIC	0	0	10	10
Kentucky	Notre Dame D	0	10	10	20
Illinois B	Purdue A	10	0	10	20
Notre Dame A	Purdue B	0	10	10	20
Chicago C	Notre Dame C	0	0	10	10
Minnesota C	Carleton	0	0	10	10
Minnesota A	Macalester A	10	10	10	30
Macalester B	Iowa State	0	10	10	20
Nebraska	St. Thomas	0	10	10	20
Wisconsin	Minnesota B	0	0	10	10
Brown A	BC A	0	10	10	20
Brandeis Lloyd George	BC B	0	0	10	10
BU	Brandeis Orlando	0	0	10	10
Cornell-UG	Bowdoin B	0	0	10	10
Amherst A	Brown C	0	10	10	20
MIT A	Brown B	10	10	10	30
Amherst B	Tufts A	0	10	10	20
Tufts B	Brandeis Wilson	0	0	10	10
Washington B	British Columbia A	10	10	10	30
Washington A	British Columbia D	10	10	10	30
Dartmouth	MIT B	0	10	10	20
Williams	Bowdoin A	0	10	10	20
Harvard	Yale B	10	10	10	30
Simon Fraser	British Columbia C	0	0	10	10
British Columbia B	Alberta	0	0	10	10
Tulsa	Ohio	0	10	10	20
Iowa	Rose State	0	0	10	10
Texas A	McGill D	10	10	10	30
Texas B	Northwestern C	0	10	10	20
UCO	UTD B	0	10	10	20
Alberta B	UTD A	0	10	10	20
Northwestern B	Arizona State A	0	0	10	10
Arizona State B	Northwestern A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech A	Alabama A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Auburn A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech C	Alabama B	0	10	10	20
Brandeis Clemenceau	Yale A	0	0	10	10
Huntsville A	Vanderbilt A	0	0	10	10
Vanderbilt B	Georgia Tech D	0	10	10	20
UAB A	Auburn B	0	10	10	20
Sewanee A	Mississippi State A	0	0	10	10
Bruin A	Huntsville B	10	10	10	30
Birmingham A	Sheffield B	0	0	10	10
Cambridge C	LSE A	0	0	10	10
Durham B	Sheffield C	0	0	10	10
Edinburgh B	Warwick B	0	0	10	10
Edinburgh A	Imperial B	0	0	10	10
Bristol A	LSE B	0	0	10	10
Bristol B	Lancaster A	0	0	10	10
Manchester A	Southampton A	0	10	10	20
Manchester B	Cambridge A	0	0	10	10
Oxford A	Imperial C	0	10	10	20
Cambridge B	Imperial A	0	0	10	10
ESF	Cornell-DII	0	0	10	10
Rochester	RIT A	0	0	10	10
RIT B	Binghamton B	0	10	10	20
Syracuse	Binghamton A	0	10	10	20