Question
In the preface to this play, its author advocated for simple stage designs of a single room and the abolition of the division of a play into acts. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this play whose title character is called a “man-hating half-woman” in that preface. The title character and her valet Jean (“zhawn”) plan to run away and start a hotel on Lake Como in this August Strindberg play.
ANSWER: Miss Julie [or Fröken Julie]
[10h] At the play’s beginning, Jean enters carrying these objects, which recur whenever the Count is brought up throughout the play because Jean is supposed to prepare them for the Count before morning.
ANSWER: the Count’s boots [prompt on the Count’s shoes]
[10m] The student Arkenholz desires the Colonel’s daughter in a one-act Strindberg play titled for these beings. Helen Alving’s son Oswald contracts syphilis in another play titled for these beings.
ANSWER: ghosts [accept The Ghost Sonata or Ghosts; accept Gengangere or Spöksonaten]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 6 | 21.67 | 83% | 83% | 50% |