Jon Fosse - 2026 ACF Regionals

Question

The One travels in a boat with The Other until committing suicide by drowning in this author’s play I Am the Wind. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this playwright, who was described by The New York Times as the most frequently performed living European playwright. This author wrote a seven-part novel comparing the intertwined lives of Asle and his doppelgänger.

ANSWER: Jon Fosse [or Jon Olav Fosse]

[10e] Jon Fosse is a playwright from this country also home to the playwright of A Doll’s House, Henrik Ibsen.

ANSWER: Norway [accept Kingdom of Norway; accept Kongeriket Norge (“NOR-guh”) or Kongeriket Noreg]

[10m] One of these events “of Autumn” titles a Jon Fosse play about a man and woman who meet in a graveyard. In an August Strindberg play titled for one of these events, Agnes, the daughter of Indra, descends to earth.

ANSWER: dreams [accept Dream of Autumn; accept A Dream Play]

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Summary


California (North)	Main Site	Y	3	23.33	100%	67%	67%
Canada	Main Site	Y	10	15.00	90%	30%	30%
Florida	Main Site	Y	2	15.00	100%	0%	50%
Great Lakes	Main Site	Y	5	14.00	60%	40%	40%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	Y	8	13.75	75%	38%	25%
Midwest	Main Site	Y	8	13.75	100%	13%	25%
Northeast	Main Site	Y	5	14.00	100%	20%	20%
Overflow	Main Site	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
South Central	Main Site	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Southeast	Main Site	Y	6	13.33	100%	33%	0%
UK	Main Site	Y	6	16.67	100%	33%	33%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	Y	8	20.00	100%	50%	50%
Upstate NY	Main Site	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%

Data


Stanford A	Berkeley B	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Berkeley C	10	10	10	30
Berkeley D	Stanford B	0	10	0	10
McMaster A	McGill B	10	10	0	20
Waterloo A	Toronto C	0	10	10	20
Carleton University	Toronto E	10	10	10	30
Toronto F	Western C	0	0	0	0
Guelph	UBC A	0	10	10	20
UBC B	Toronto D	0	10	0	10
Waterloo B	Western A	0	10	0	10
Central Florida A	Central Florida C	10	10	0	20
Florida C	Florida A	0	10	0	10
Ohio State A	CWRU B	0	10	10	20
Pittsburgh	Ohio State B	0	0	10	10
Michigan C	Ohio State C	10	0	0	10
Duke	North Carolina C	0	10	0	10
VCU	North Carolina A	0	0	10	10
North Carolina B	Liberty C	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech A	James Madison B	10	10	10	30
NC State B	Virginia Tech B	0	10	0	10
Virginia	South Carolina A	0	10	0	10
Wake Forest	James Madison A	0	0	0	0
William and Mary	Liberty B	10	10	10	30
McGill A	McMaster B	0	10	0	10
Michigan A	Michigan State	10	10	0	20
Michigan B	CWRU A	0	10	0	10
Chicago B	Illinois B	0	10	0	10
Indiana A	Chicago C	10	10	10	30
Indiana C	Chicago D	0	10	0	10
Northwestern B	Chicago E	0	10	0	10
Indiana B	Northwestern C	0	10	0	10
Purdue A	Northwestern D	10	10	0	20
Chicago A	Notre Dame A	0	10	0	10
Illinois C	Notre Dame B	0	10	0	10
Simon Fraser	Toronto Metropolitan	10	10	0	20
Toronto G	Toronto B	0	10	0	10
Carleton College	Claremont	0	10	0	10
Missouri B	Minnesota A	0	10	0	10
Washington A	Georgia Tech A	0	10	0	10
Missouri A	Washington B	0	10	10	20
Brown	Bowdoin A	0	10	0	10
Brandeis A	Bowdoin B	0	10	0	10
Dartmouth B	Brandeis B	0	10	0	10
Dartmouth A	MIT	0	10	0	10
Harvard A	Yale	10	10	10	30
Texas B	Texas A	0	10	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech D	0	10	0	10
Bruin	Georgia Tech B	0	10	10	20
WashU A	Georgia Tech C	0	10	0	10
Louisville A	Tennessee B	0	10	0	10
Mississipi State	WashU B	0	10	10	20
Kentucky	Tennessee A	0	10	0	10
Edinburgh A	Birmingham	10	10	10	30
Cambridge A	Manchester	0	10	0	10
Warwick A	Cardiff	0	10	10	20
Montpellier	Southampton B	0	10	0	10
Southampton A	Oxford C	10	10	0	20
Imperial B	Warwick B	0	10	0	10
Georgetown	Catholic	10	10	10	30
Columbia C	Rutgers A	0	10	0	10
Johns Hopkins A	John Jay	10	10	10	30
Maryland A	Maryland B	10	10	10	30
Rutgers B	Johns Hopkins B	0	10	0	10
Maryland C	Vassar	10	10	0	20
Penn State	Cornell A	10	10	10	30
Cornell B	Binghamton A	0	10	0	10
Columbia A	NYU A	0	10	10	20
Swarthmore	Columbia B	0	10	0	10
RIT	Cornell C	0	10	0	10
Rochester	Binghamton B	0	10	0	10