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In a reference to this author, a relative of one of his characters is suggested as a second wife for a potentially impotent man in the story “The Headstrong Historian.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this author who wrote about Jonathan paying off an officer to return a commandeered bicycle in “A Civil Peace.” A novel by this author opens with the bribery trial of Obi, who tries to marry Clara.
ANSWER: Chinua Achebe [or Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe] (“The Headstrong Historian” is by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The novel is No Longer At Ease.)
[10e] The girl from “The Headstrong Historian” and Obi are both related to Okonkwo, whose downfall after killing his adopted son Ikemefuna is chronicled in this Achebe novel.
ANSWER: Things Fall Apart
[10h] The osu Chike remembers a song about being flogged in one of these places in a story by Achebe, who also wrote about Michael Obi’s attempts to close the title “Dead Men’s Path” because it cuts through one of these places.
ANSWER: schools [accept village schools or infant schools; accept “Chike’s School Days”]
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Auburn CAlabama A010010
Auburn AClemson A1010020
Emory BGeorgia Tech A010010
Georgia Tech BGeorgia A1010020
Georgia Tech DGeorgia Tech C1010020
Georgia Tech FEmory A1010020
South Carolina ATusculum A010010
Tennesse AGeorgia Tech E010010