Question
In this play, a character uses the name “Stud” instead of “Bud,” allegedly proving that a supposed false confession was actually real. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this play. A doctor in this play who helps fix a flat tire is later tortured by Paulina, who accuses him of raping her while she was a political prisoner.
ANSWER: Death and the Maiden [or La muerte y la doncella]
[10e] The author of Death and the Maiden, Ariel Dorfman, criticized the forced confessions under a fascist regime in this country. The novel Distant Star, by native author Roberto Bolaño, is set during a 1973 coup in this country.
ANSWER: Republic of Chile
[10h] The Usher and the Functionary coerce the Young Man into falsely confessing that he was invited to a prison in this author’s play The Walls. The audience walks through various rooms in a house to watch a play by this author inspired by abuses of power during the Dirty War.
ANSWER: Griselda Gambaro (The play is Information for Foreigners.)
<Literature - World Literature - Drama>
Summary
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Data
| Communism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country | Moderator Can't Neg me While in Alpha | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Simpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donut | She Dicer On My Argonaute Till I RNA Interfere | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Tensei Shitara Flashcard Data Ken | I'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork Orange | You cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruit | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| as rational as the square root of two power bottoms | Ryan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan Quizbowlers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |