Question
At the end of a novel, one of these figures tries to convince the dying prophetess Rechele (“RAY-khuh-leh”) to stay with it so that she will stay healthy. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these figures. During a wedding in a play titled for one of these figures, Sender’s daughter tears off her wedding veil, pushes away her groom, and embraces a gravestone.
ANSWER: dybbuks [or dybbukim; prompt on spirits or ghosts]
[10e] The authors S. Ansky and Isaac Bashevis Singer wrote The Dybbuk and Satan in Goray in this language, historically used by Ashkenazi Jews.
ANSWER: Yiddish
[10m] At the end of the first act of The Dybbuk, Khonen (“KHO-nin”) collapses dead and drops one of these objects. Death narrates a novel titled for these objects in which a family shelters Max Vandenburg.
ANSWER: books [accept The Book Thief (by Markus Zusak)]
<European Literature>
Summary
2024 ACF Regionals @ Berkeley | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 10 | 17.00 | 100% | 70% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 83% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 50% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
Data
Minnesota B | Minnesota C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Arizona State | Iowa State | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |