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Question

This author expounded on the idea of the grotesque and the principles of Romanticism in the preface to his almost-unperformable play Cromwell. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this author who inspired a “Battle” named between Romantic and Classic drama with his play Hernani.

ANSWER: Victor Hugo [or Victor-Marie Hugo]

[10e] In this novel by Hugo, Monsieur Gillenormand complains about people watching performances of Hernani. The Romantic Jean Prouvaire appears in this novel in which Inspector Javert pursues Jean Valjean.

ANSWER: Les Misérables

[10m] This author preceded the debut of Hernani with his Romantic play Henry III and His Court. This author wrote a novel in which the title character is imprisoned in the Château d’If (“deef”).

ANSWER: Alexandre Dumas [or Alexandre Dumas, père; reject “Alexandre Dumas, fils”] (The novel is The Count of Monte Cristo.)

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Northern California	Main	Y	5	22.00	80%	80%	60%
Southern California	Main	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Eastern Canada	Main	Y	13	18.46	100%	77%	8%
Florida	Main	Y	6	11.67	83%	33%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	7	15.71	100%	43%	14%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	10	18.00	100%	80%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic (1)	Main	Y	10	18.00	100%	60%	20%
Upper Mid-Atlantic (2)	Main	Y	5	14.00	60%	80%	0%
Lower Midwest	Main	Y	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
Upper Midwest	Main	Y	12	19.17	100%	83%	8%
North	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	80%	20%
Northeast	Main	Y	12	22.50	100%	92%	33%
Northwest	Main	Y	4	17.50	75%	100%	0%
South Central	Main	Y	8	20.00	88%	88%	25%
Southeast	Main	Y	8	18.75	100%	75%	13%
UK	Main	Y	14	18.57	100%	71%	14%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%

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UCF A	UF D	10	10	20
USF	ERAU A	10	0	10
ERAU B	Melbourne B	0	0	0
UCF B	FIU	10	10	20