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The speaker of this story claims that “meddlesome missionaries” think “nothing is too trivial to print” for writing about seeing “eighty-one hands drying over a fire.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this satirical story, which includes a pyramid surrounded by rows of skeletons and which was a criticism of the Belgian Congo.
ANSWER: King Leopold’s Soliloquy
[10e] King Leopold’s Soliloquy was written by this American author, who wrote the early time travel story A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.
ANSWER: Mark Twain [accept Samuel Clemens]
[10m] Mark Twain collaborated with Charles Dudley Warner on this satirical novel covering the corruption of post-Civil War US, which is more remembered today for its title rather than its contents.
ANSWER: The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
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Georgia Tech BMilton0101020
Georgia Tech CInnovation Academy B0101020
Mississippi StateGeorgia Tech B010010
LambertGeorgia Tech C0101020
Georgia Tech DInnovation Academy C010010
Innovation Academy BInnovation Academy A010010
Georgia Tech AJohns Creek0101020