Afrikaans - 2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)

Question

A literary group that wrote in this language called the “Sixtiers” included authors like Etienne Leroux, who wrote Seven Days at the Silbersteins. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this language used to write A Chain of Voices and Philida. Ben du Toit investigates the murders of Jonathan and Gordon by the Special Branch in a novel in this language by Andre Brink titled A Dry White Season.

ANSWER: Afrikaans

[10e] Martin’s farm in Brink's Rumours of Rain sometimes draws comparisons to Mehring’s farm, at which Jacobus discovers a dead body, in this South African author's The Conservationist. She also wrote July's People.

ANSWER: Nadine Gordimer

[10h] This other member of the “Sixtiers” and frequent collaborator of Ingrid Jonker described his time in prison in The True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist.

ANSWER: Breyten Breytenbach

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Summary


2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo	10/28/2023	Y	4	17.50	100%	50%	25%
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU	10/28/2023	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)	10/21/2023	Y	3	6.67	67%	0%	0%
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)	10/21/2023	Y	6	23.33	100%	83%	50%
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)	10/28/2023	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)	10/28/2023	Y	3	6.67	67%	0%	0%
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)	10/28/2023	Y	5	20.00	100%	60%	40%
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC	10/28/2023	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%

Data


MIT	Brandeis	10	10
Brown	Boston College	10	10
Tufts	Harvard	0	0