Question
Some people really enjoy playing the German card game skat. For 10 points each:
[10e] In this novel, the game of skat represents the love triangle between the protagonist’s parents and Jan Bronski. This Günter Grass novel titled for a musical instrument describes a game of skat involving Oskar Matzerath.
ANSWER: The Tin Drum [or Die Blechtrommel]
[10m] This German composer loved skat so much that the organisers of a festival had to pay the orchestra to lose to him. This composer’s personal struggles inspired his autobiographical tone poem A Hero’s Life.
ANSWER: Richard Georg Strauss [prompt on Strauss]
[10h] This artist’s painting The Skat Players depicts wounded veterans playing a game of skat. This artist also depicted war veterans in the paintings The Match Seller and The Street in Prague.
ANSWER: Otto Dix [or Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix]
Summary
| 2023 UMN COOT | 08/19/2023 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Data
| doubleplusnegfive | BHSU | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Palestrina Sawayama | Jeff Weiner Fan Club | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Our Job is Buzz | Weird Klaus Barbie | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |