Question
The protagonist of a play by this author kills a vision of a White woman after ordering the death of Moustique (“moo-STEEK”). A poem by this author describes a “worm, colonel of carrion” crying “Waste no compassion on these separate dead!” In a play by this author, Tigre (“TEE-gruh”) is freed from prison after Corporal Lestrade is stabbed by Makak. This author imagined a wind “ruffling the tawny pelt” of the title place in a poem that ponders “the (*) English tongue I love” and asks “How can I turn from Africa and live?” This author of Dream on Monkey Mountain wrote a classically-inspired epic about the fisherman Achille (“ah-KEEL”) and Hector, set in the Caribbean. For 10 points, name this poet of “A Far Cry From Africa” and Omeros (“OM-eh-ross”), who hails from St. Lucia. ■END■
Summary
2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 30 | 77% | 40% | 0% | 71.13 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Omkar Marathe | William Fremd | Troy | 20 | 20 |
Kyunghwan Lim | Chattahoochee A | Thomas Jefferson D | 31 | 0 |
Arjun Kala | University Lab | Solon | 32 | 20 |
Joy An | Choate Rosemary Hall | Walter Payton | 33 | 20 |
Ali Hamzeh | Kinkaid | Winston Churchill A | 33 | 20 |
Tanay Bodducherla | Mira Loma | Plymouth | 35 | 20 |
Rachel Ezrielev | Richard Montgomery | Detroit Country Day | 35 | 20 |
Rohan Kher | Barrington A | Thomas Jefferson B | 39 | 20 |
Braden Booth | Dallas County | Canyon Crest | 55 | 20 |
Camden Williams | Mexico | Chattahoochee B | 57 | 20 |
Sam Asplund | Winnebago | Northmont A | 57 | 20 |
Kevin Yang | Stevenson A | Parkway West | 61 | 20 |
Cindy Gao | Belmont | Johns Creek A | 75 | 20 |
Evan Lin | Woodland | Rockford Auburn A | 80 | 10 |
Bryce Cruise | Heights | New Brighton | 82 | 10 |
Eleanor Heydt | Midtown | Maggie Walker C | 82 | 10 |
Elliott Lee | Thomas Jefferson A | Detroit Catholic Central A | 86 | 0 |
Aryan Pathak | Lake Highland | Belvidere | 88 | 10 |
Kaitlyn Leonard | Barrington B | Thomas Jefferson C | 90 | 0 |
Evan Schleck | Hunter A | Dunbar | 90 | 10 |
Dominic Apap | Detroit Catholic Central B | Moberly | 99 | 10 |
Krish Chinta | Innovation Academy A | Winston Churchill B | 104 | 10 |
Sohum Sukhatankar | St. Mark's | Maggie Walker A | 104 | 10 |
Kaiwen Xiao | Irvington A | Hinsdale Central | 114 | 10 |
Nathan Haley | Northmont B | John Adams B | 130 | 10 |
Abigail Lee | Thomas Jefferson C | Barrington B | 131 | 10 |
Sanjay Ranjith | Thomas Jefferson D | Chattahoochee A | 131 | 0 |
Joseph Geovanes | Carl Sandburg | Carbondale | 131 | 0 |
Aiden Dombrosky | Hoover B | Norris | 131 | 0 |
Brielle Rach | Rockford Auburn B | Hunter B | 131 | 0 |
Eden Blakemore | John Adams A | Norman | 131 | 0 |
Fahian Joy | Hunter B | Rockford Auburn B | 131 | 0 |
Ryan Dai | Carbondale | Carl Sandburg | 131 | 0 |
Nick Murray | Detroit Catholic Central A | Thomas Jefferson A | 131 | 0 |
Clete Reinberger | Cincinnati Hills Christian | Mercer County | 131 | 0 |