Question
This author fictionalized the Kosakiewicz (“koh-sah-KAY-vitch”) sisters as the single character Xavière (“gzav-YAIR”) in one novel. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this author who portrayed her open relationship with Jean-Paul Sartre in the novel She Came to Stay. This French author also wrote The Second Sex.
ANSWER: Simone de Beauvoir
[10h] Beauvoir fictionalized Sartre as Robert Dubreuilh (“du-BROY”) in this 1954 roman à clef (“clay”) depicting her intellectual circle. Henri Perron edits the leftist paper L’Espoir (“less-PWARR”) in this Prix-Goncourt-winning novel.
ANSWER: The Mandarins [or Les Mandarins]
[10m] Beauvoir’s autobiography denies the association between Henri Perron and this other real-life author, whose book The Rebel led to his falling-out with Sartre. The title occurrence of a novel by this author is interpreted to be an act of God in a sermon delivered by Father Paneloux.
ANSWER: Albert Camus (The novel is The Plague.)
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Summary
2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 75% | 63% | 13% |
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 100% | 13% | 50% |
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 20.00 | 89% | 89% | 22% |
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 15.56 | 78% | 67% | 11% |
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 88% | 50% | 13% |
2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 100% | 67% | 11% |
2024 ACF Winter at UBC | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 11 | 20.91 | 100% | 91% | 18% |
Data
Lehigh A | Bard A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia A | Rowan A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia B | Rutgers C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Columbia B | Penn A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia B | Rutgers C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Columbia B | Penn A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Johns Hopkins B | Penn State A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Johns Hopkins A | Penn B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Penn B | Rutgers A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Penn State B | Haverford A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Princeton A | Penn A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia B | Rutgers C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia B | Penn A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Columbia B | Rutgers C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia B | Penn A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |