Question
A man taking this action pretends to only know two words in English to Kevin Edelman, who steals his box of incense. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this action taken by Saleh Omar at the beginning of the novel By the Sea. In another novel, Obinze takes a job cleaning toilets after he completes this action.
ANSWER: immigrating to the United Kingdom [accept UK or Great Britain in place of “United Kingdom”; accept descriptions like moving to England or taking asylum in the UK; accept immigrating to London; prompt on partial answer] (The other novel is Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.)
[10m] By the Sea is by this Tanzanian-born novelist, who also explored stories of emigrants in exile in his novels Paradise and The Last Gift.
ANSWER: Abdulrazak Gurnah
[10e] The Tanzanian man Daud immigrates to this English city in Gurnah’s novel Pilgrims Way. A group of pilgrims tell stories on their way to this city in a collection by Geoffrey Chaucer.
ANSWER: Canterbury (Gurnah himself also lives in Canterbury.)
<HG, World Literature>
Summary
2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 7 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 24.00 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 75% | 0% | 25% |
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 3 | 26.67 | 100% | 67% | 100% |
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 40% | 40% |
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont | 2024-11-02 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
Data
UCF B | USF | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
UF A | UF B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
UCF A | UF C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Florida Tech | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |