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Question

In The Country Wife, a work in this genre, the rake Horner pretends to be impotent in order to be given permission to socialize with married wives. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this genre of theatre whose namesake “Restoration” type flourished during the reign of Charles II. Aristophanes is considered the “father of” this genre.

ANSWER: comedy [accept Restoration comedy or comedy of manners; accept Greek comedies or Old comedy]

[10h] This leading author of restoration comedies wrote a play set during Carnival in which Hellena dresses as a man in an attempt to seduce Willmore.

ANSWER: Aphra Behn (The play is The Rover.)

[10m] Before becoming a playwright, Aphra Behn worked in this profession for Charles II. John le Carré wrote about George Smiley and Alec Leamas, who both have this profession.

ANSWER: spy [or secret agent]

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Summary


California	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	80%	20%
Canada	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	80%	20%
Florida	Main	Y	11	20.91	100%	64%	46%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	11.67	83%	17%	17%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	15.71	100%	43%	14%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	15.56	100%	33%	22%
North	Main	Y	11	16.36	91%	55%	18%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	18.00	80%	60%	40%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	12	16.67	100%	58%	8%
South Central	Main	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	11	14.55	100%	27%	18%
UK	Main	Y	4	15.00	75%	50%	25%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	20.00	100%	63%	38%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	10	23.00	100%	100%	30%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%

Data


Berkeley B	Berkeley A	10	10	10	30
Berkeley C	Berkeley D	10	0	10	20
Berkeley E	Berkeley F	10	0	10	20
Stanford A	Stanford B	10	0	10	20
Stanford C	UCSC	10	0	0	10
UCLA A	UCI	10	10	10	30
UCLA B	UCSD What Hath God Wrought	10	0	10	20
UCLA C	UCLA D	10	0	0	10
Carleton	McMaster C	10	10	10	30
Guelph A	Toronto C	10	10	10	30
McMaster A	McGill A	10	10	10	30
McGill C	Toronto K	10	0	0	10
Queen's B	Waterloo	10	0	0	10
Toronto A	Ottawa	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	Toronto D	10	10	10	30
Toronto Metropolitan	Toronto F	10	0	10	20
Toronto H	Queen's A	10	0	10	20
McGill B	Toronto I	10	0	0	10
Toronto G	Toronto J	10	0	0	10
FIU	UF C	10	10	10	30
UF E	FSU	10	0	0	10
UF A	Melbourne A	10	0	0	10
Melbourne B	UCF A	0	0	0	0
UCF B	USF	10	0	0	10
UF B	UF D	10	0	0	10
OSU D	CWRU A	10	0	0	10
CWRU C	Kenyon B	10	0	10	20
CWRU D	Kenyon A	10	0	0	10
Pitt B	MSU B	10	0	0	10
Pitt A	OSU A	10	10	10	30
MSU A	OSU B	10	0	10	20
CWRU B	OSU C	10	0	0	10
Clemson A	Virginia B	10	0	0	10
Tusculum	Clemson B	10	0	0	10
James Madison	Liberty A	10	0	0	10
Liberty C	Virginia Tech A	10	0	0	10
South Carolina B	NC State	10	0	0	10
North Carolina A	Liberty B	10	10	10	30
North Carolina C	North Carolina B	10	0	10	20
South Carolina A	Virginia Tech B	10	10	0	20
Tennessee A	Virginia A	10	0	10	20
George Mason A	Maryland D	10	0	0	10
George Mason B	Penn A	10	0	10	20
George Mason C	Penn B	10	0	10	20
Catholic University	Georgetown B	0	0	0	0
Johns Hopkins B	George Washington B	10	0	0	10
Maryland A	Georgetown A	10	10	10	30
Maryland B	Johns Hopkins C	10	0	10	20
NYU A	Johns Hopkins A	10	10	10	30
NYU B	UMBC A	10	0	0	10
Notre Dame E	George Washington A	10	0	0	10
Maryland C	VCU A	10	0	10	20
Columbia A	Lehigh A	10	10	10	30
Princeton A	Columbia B	10	0	10	20
Lehigh B	Columbia C	0	0	0	0
Swarthmore A	Rutgers C	10	10	10	30
Rowan A	Vassar A	10	0	0	10
Missouri B	Truman State	10	0	0	10
WashU A	William Woods	10	0	10	20
Missouri A	WashU B	10	0	10	20
SIUE	WashU C	10	0	0	10
Michigan B	Chicago A	10	0	10	20
Purdue A	Chicago B	10	10	10	30
Chicago C	Kentucky	10	0	0	10
Notre Dame C	Chicago D	10	0	10	20
Illinois C	Indiana A	10	0	0	10
Michigan A	Illinois A	10	0	10	20
Louisville A	Michigan C	10	0	10	20
Michigan D	Indiana B	10	0	0	10
Illinois B	Notre Dame B	10	0	0	10
Purdue C	Notre Dame D	10	0	0	10
Purdue B	Louisville B	10	0	10	20
Notre Dame A	UIC	10	0	10	20
UCSB	Claremont Pitzer	10	0	10	20
USC	UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	10	0	10	20
Macalester B	Iowa State	10	0	10	20
Carleton	Minnesota A	10	0	0	10
Amherst B	Brown B	10	0	0	10
Brandeis Orlando	BC A	10	0	0	10
BC B	Brandeis Wilson	10	0	0	10
Brandeis Clemenceau	MIT A	10	0	0	10
Harvard	Brown C	10	0	10	20
MIT B	Amherst A	10	0	10	20
Tufts A	Bowdoin B	10	0	0	10
Tufts B	Brandeis Lloyd George	10	0	0	10
Williams	Dartmouth	10	0	0	10
Yale A	Cornell-UG	10	10	10	30
British Columbia A	British Columbia D	10	10	0	20
British Columbia B	British Columbia C	0	0	0	0
Washington A	Simon Fraser	10	0	10	20
Washington B	Alberta	10	0	10	20
Auburn A	Vanderbilt A	10	0	10	20
Bruin A	Alabama A	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech A	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech C	Huntsville A	10	10	10	30
Mississippi State A	Alabama B	10	0	0	10
Georgia Tech B	Sewanee A	10	0	10	20
UAB A	Huntsville B	10	0	0	10
Vanderbilt B	Auburn B	10	10	0	20
Cambridge B	Birmingham A	10	0	10	20
Bristol B	LSE A	10	0	10	20
Edinburgh A	Cambridge C	10	0	10	20
Sheffield A	Cambridge D	10	10	10	30
City St George's A	Imperial A	10	10	10	30
Southampton B	Durham A	10	0	10	20
Manchester A	Imperial C	10	10	10	30
Oxford A	Sheffield C	10	0	10	20
Durham B	Southampton A	10	0	10	20
Oxford B	Warwick A	10	0	10	20
Brown A	BU	10	10	0	20
Cornell-DII	Binghamton B	10	0	0	10
RIT A	Syracuse	10	0	0	10
Rochester	Binghamton A	10	0	0	10
RIT B	ESF	10	0	10	20