Question
At the end of this play, two characters ballroom dance to a Sarah Vaughan song played on a jukebox. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this play that opens on a rainy day at St. George’s Park Tea Room. Historical figures like Abraham Lincoln and Napoleon are debated as “men of magnitude” by Sam and Willie in this play.
ANSWER: “Master Harold”…and the Boys (by Athol Fugard)
[10e] “Master Harold”...and the Boys and other plays by Athol Fugard were initially banned for opposing this South African system of institutionalized racial segregation.
ANSWER: apartheid
[10m] This South African author was criticized for not explicitly denouncing apartheid in his writings. This author of The Life and Times of Michael K. detailed the fall of professor David Lurie in the novel Disgrace.
ANSWER: J. M. Coetzee (“ket-ZEE”) [or John Maxwell Coetzee]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 22% | 22% |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 0% | 17% |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 11 | 14.55 | 91% | 46% | 9% |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 15.56 | 100% | 44% | 11% |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 100% | 50% | 13% |