Question
A Maria W. Stewart quote provides the title for an anthology of literature by the Daughters of this place edited by Margaret Busby. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this place that is the subject of an essay that insists that animals “must be treated as well rounded, complex characters” and ends with the sarcastic declaration “because you care.”
ANSWER: Africa [accept Daughters of Africa; accept “How to Write About Africa”] (The essay is by Binyavanga Wainaina.)
[10e] This type of literature is collected in Daughters of Africa in addition to written literature. Griots (“GREE-ohs”) and bards communicate stories in this manner.
ANSWER: oral literature [or oral tradition or orature or folk literature; accept storytelling or telling stories; accept answers indicating the stories are spoken or communicated by word of mouth; accept singing or by music]
[10m] Busby’s updated New Daughters of Africa includes “Hundred Acres of Marshland,” a story by an author with this surname. Another author with this surname wrote about Mugo betraying the freedom fighter Kihika in A Grain of Wheat.
ANSWER: Ngũgĩ [accept Wanjikũ wa Ngũgĩ; accept Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o or James Ngũgĩ] (Wanjikũ wa Ngũgĩ is Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s daughter.)
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 15.56 | 89% | 67% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 17.14 | 29% | 100% | 43% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
| Michigan A | Ohio State A (UG) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |