Question
In a novella secretly published by this movement, Werner says he is “off to hell” after billeting in the house of a man and his niece, who refuse to speak to him. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this movement whose Midnight Press printed The Silence of the Sea by Vercors. Albert Camus edited Combat as a member of this covert movement.
ANSWER: French Resistance [or La Résistance; accept the Maquis, Free French, or France libre; prompt on descriptions of anti-Nazi or anti-Vichy efforts in France]
[10h] The Resistance got the RAF to drop copies of this poem over France in 1941. “On every piece of dawn” is one of the places that “I write your name” in this Paul Éluard poem.
ANSWER: “Liberty” [or “Liberté”; or “Freedom”]
[10m] Vichy France is portrayed more ambivalently in Creon’s speech about this object in Jean Anouilh’s (“ah-NOO-ee’s”) Antigone. Give the three-word English name for this metaphor also used by Sophocles’s Creon and by Plato, which analogizes a city’s governance to navigation.
ANSWER: ship of state
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Nationals | 2024-04-21 | Y | 13 | 16.92 | 69% | 77% | 23% |
Data
| Waterloo | Chicago D | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Columbia A | McGill | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Columbia B | North Carolina B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Michigan | Cornell A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Indiana | Toronto A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Brown | Minnesota A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina A | Berkeley B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Berkeley A | Toronto B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Virginia | Kentucky | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| WUSTL A | Johns Hopkins | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| WUSTL B | Chicago A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yale A | Cornell B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Stanford | Yale B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |