Question

One character in this novel attempts to get married to Cleotilde for a green card only to be arrested by the police at the courthouse. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this novel that opens with the protagonist getting her hair braided in Trenton. The protagonist of this novel runs the successful blog “Raceteenth.”
ANSWER: Americanah
[10m] Americanah was written by this Nigerian author who gave the TED Talk “The Danger of a Single Story.”
ANSWER: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
[10e] Adichie compiled emails to Ijeawele (“ee-jee-ah-WAY-lay”) about raising her daughter to support this general movement. A TEDx Talk given by Adichie states “We Should All Be” advocates of this ideology and to challenge gender stereotypes.
ANSWER: feminism [accept Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions; accept We Should All Be Feminists; prompt on gender equality or sexual equality by asking “what socio-political movement are those ideas associated with?”]
<World Literature>

Back to bonuses

Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY914.44100%33%11%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY818.75100%63%25%
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY618.3383%83%17%
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1219.17100%58%33%
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY917.78100%56%22%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY516.00100%40%20%
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY918.8989%67%33%
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY918.89100%78%11%

Data

Tennessee AAuburn A0101020
Clemson ATennessee B001010
Georgia AClemson B001010
Emory AGeorgia Tech B0101020
Emory OxfordVanderbilt A001010
Alabama AFurman001010
Georgia Tech ASouth Carolina A10101030
Auburn BGeorgia Tech C001010
Georgia Tech DGeorgia Tech E10101030
Mississippi State ASouth Carolina B0101020
SouthernBelmont10101030
Vanderbilt BAuburn C10101030