Question
The preface to this play notes that its “confrontation is largely metaphysical” and that it should not be seen as a “clash of cultures.” In this play, a joke about holy water offends the servant Joseph, who is confused by changing drum music. In this play, a character disowns his father by calling him an “eater of left-overs.” That character in this play returns from studying (*) medicine in England and argues with a woman who wears a tribal mask. A character in this play tells the story of the Not-I bird to the Praise Singer, and strangles himself with his own chains after seeing the corpse of his son Olunde (“oh-LUN-day”). Simon Pilkings prevents the ritual suicide of Elesin (“eh-LAY-sin”) according to Yoruba (“YOH-roo-buh”) tradition in, for 10 points, what play by Wole Soyinka ■END■
Summary
2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 32 | 75% | 44% | 0% | 77.71 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Kyunghwan Lim | Chattahoochee A | Parkway West | 26 | 20 |
Omkar Marathe | William Fremd | Thomas Jefferson B | 34 | 20 |
Elliott Lee | Thomas Jefferson A | Winston Churchill A | 34 | 20 |
Kevin Yang | Stevenson A | Thomas Jefferson D | 35 | 20 |
Cindy Gao | Belmont | Barrington A | 55 | 20 |
Yashwanth Bajji | Troy | Detroit Catholic Central A | 57 | 20 |
Camden Williams | Mexico | Choate Rosemary Hall | 57 | 20 |
Sam Asplund | Winnebago | Hinsdale Central | 57 | 20 |
Sinecio Morales | Rockford Auburn A | Hunter A | 57 | 20 |
Aeres Zhou | Detroit Country Day | St. Mark's | 57 | 20 |
Bryce Cruise | Heights | Thomas Jefferson C | 57 | 20 |
Tanay Bodducherla | Mira Loma | Maggie Walker A | 57 | 0 |
Rachel Ezrielev | Richard Montgomery | Solon | 57 | 20 |
Arjun Kala | University Lab | Plymouth | 57 | 20 |
Omar Hamid | Dunbar | Woodland | 59 | 20 |
Ryan Dai | Carbondale | Lincoln-Way East | 78 | 0 |
Krish Chinta | Innovation Academy A | Maggie Walker C | 90 | 10 |
Charles Heydt | Midtown | Chattahoochee B | 92 | 10 |
Adam Williams | Northmont A | Irvington A | 96 | 10 |
Brodie Henry | West Point | Hoover B | 96 | 0 |
Kaiwen Xiao | Irvington A | Northmont A | 96 | 0 |
Kyan van Beek | Lake Highland | Hunter B | 101 | 0 |
Braden Booth | Dallas County | Kinkaid | 117 | 10 |
Kaitlyn Leonard | Barrington B | Carl Sandburg | 117 | 10 |
Yaj Jhajhria | Canyon Crest | Johns Creek A | 125 | 0 |
Anila Moparthi | Lincoln-Way East | Carbondale | 130 | 0 |
David Bertolasi | Belvidere | Stevenson B | 130 | 10 |
Colette Kendrick | Winston Churchill B | Walter Payton | 130 | 0 |
Jeffrey Xu | Johns Creek A | Canyon Crest | 131 | 10 |
Rohan Dalal | Johns Creek B | New Brighton | 131 | 10 |
Riona Duncan | Walter Payton | Winston Churchill B | 131 | 0 |
Brielle Rach | Rockford Auburn B | Detroit Catholic Central B | 131 | 10 |
Joseph Harrison | Detroit Catholic Central C | Maggie Walker B | 131 | 0 |
Ella Sheffield | Mercer County | Northmont B | 131 | 0 |
Clete Reinberger | Cincinnati Hills Christian | Elkhorn North | 131 | 0 |
Thomas Belcher | Saint Joseph | Washington | 131 | 0 |
Nathan Haley | Northmont B | Mercer County | 131 | 10 |