Question
In one story, this character determines that a Harvard law student got knocked up by her Kenyan boyfriend and not him. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this narrator of the story “The Cheater’s Guide to Love.” This character also gives the title advice of the story “How to Date a Browngirl, Blackgirl, Whitegirl, or Halfie.”
ANSWER: Yunior de Las Casas [accept either underlined portion]
[10m] Yunior narrates This is How You Lose Her, a collection by this author. Yunior also narrates a novel by this author about a family plagued by a “fuku” curse.
ANSWER: Junot Díaz (“joo-no” “Diaz”) (The novel is The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.)
[10e] Yunior also narrates a collection by Díaz titled for this manner of death. Ophelia kills herself in this manner in Hamlet.
ANSWER: drowning
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Summary
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 7 | 17.14 | 100% | 43% | 29% |
Data
Cornell Fire | Cornell Earth | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Columbia Ly-α | Cornell Wind | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
RIT | Rochester B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |