Question
During one of these events, a character is asked questions like “why did the chicken cross the road?” and “is the number 846 possible or necessary?” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this type of event during which Stanley tries to rape Lulu during a game of Blind Man’s Bluff. In a play, this title event is attended by Meg, Goldberg, and McCann.
ANSWER: birthday party [accept The Birthday Party, accept Stanley Webber’s birthday party; prompt on Stanley’s party or Stanley’s birthday]
[10m] This British Nobel Laureate wrote the play The Birthday Party. This author also wrote about the hitmen Ben and Gus in the play The Dumb Waiter.
ANSWER: Harold Pinter
[10e] Emily Webb relives her twelfth birthday after her death in this Thornton Wilder play about Grover’s Corners.
ANSWER: Our Town
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 10.00 | 44% | 33% | 22% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 20.00 | 88% | 63% | 50% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 67% | 50% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 11 | 20.00 | 82% | 55% | 64% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 16.67 | 78% | 56% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 80% | 40% | 40% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 18.75 | 88% | 63% | 38% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 13.33 | 67% | 44% | 22% |
Data
| Chicago B | Illinois A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Illinois C | Purdue C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Notre Dame C | Indiana | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Illinois D | Iowa A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Northwestern A | Iowa B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northwestern B | WashU A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Notre Dame A | WashU B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Notre Dame B | SIUE | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Illinois B | Purdue B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |