Question
An author using this first name wrote a novel in which Zunaira is horrified to learn that her husband Mohsen helped to stone a woman in the marketplace. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this first name, shared by the pseudonymous author of The Swallows of Kabul and the author of a play in which a man defaces a painting by drawing a skier, not knowing that he’s using washable ink.
ANSWER: Yasmina [or Yasmina Khadra; or Yasmina Reza; prompt on Mohammed Moulessehoul by asking “what is the first name of that author’s pen name?”]
[10e] Yasmina Khadra and Yasmina Reza both write in this language, which was also used for the play No Exit.
ANSWER: French [or Français]
[10m] In Yasmina Khadra’s novel What the Day Owes to the Night, Younes moves in with a wealthy pharmacist in this city. In another novel, Bernard Rieux sees rats die in the streets of this city.
ANSWER: Oran [or Wahrān]
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Summary
2024 ACF Regionals @ Berkeley | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 67% | 100% | 33% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 10 | 14.00 | 90% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 83% | 50% | 17% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 26.00 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
Claremont A | UBC A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Rice A | Iowa A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michigan State A | Appalachian State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Iowa B | Texas A&M A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Texas A&M B | UW A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Texas A | Sorbonne | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |