Question
One play that describes a road trip to one of these events was influenced by bunraku and included background shamisen music performed by Sumie Kaneko in its premier. For 10 points each:
[10h] A Thornton Wilder play titled for a long example of one of these events describes ninety of these events that occurred at the Bayard home.
ANSWER: Christmas dinner [prompt on partial answer]
[10m] The Long Christmas Ride Home is by this contemporary American playwright who described Li'l Bit’s abusive relationship with her uncle in How I Learned to Drive.
ANSWER: Paula Vogel
[10e] Bill Hand included characters from this O’Henry Christmas story in the play The Miscreant’s Christmas. The central couple sell their treasured possession of a handwatch and hair to get presents for each other in this story.
ANSWER: “The Gift of the Magi”
<JF, American Literature>
Summary
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 80% | 20% | 0% |
Data
Waterloo Basic | Waterloo Aspidistra | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |