Question
In a work set in this city, members of a book club hold a mock trial regarding the morality of The Great Gatsby. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city. At the end of one novel, the protagonist returns to this city from Vienna years after the execution of her uncle Anoosh.
ANSWER: Tehran [accept Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi]
[10e] Marjane Satrapi used this medium to write Persepolis. Art Spiegelman used this medium to write Maus, which uses illustrations to depict Nazis as cats.
ANSWER: graphic novels [or graphic fiction; or comic books]
[10h] At the end of Persepolis 2, Satrapi engages and later divorces Reza, who holds this profession. In the novel The Blind Owl, an opium-addicted member of this profession confides in a shadow on his wall.
ANSWER: painter [accept artist or pen case painter]
<AK, World Literature>
Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 100% | 63% | 0% |
Data
| Michigan B | Chicago A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago B | SIUE B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago C | WUSTL | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Missouri | Michigan A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Ohio State A | Chicago D | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Ohio State C | Purdue C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Purdue A | Ohio State B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| SIUE A | Purdue B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |