Question
Mabel Dove serialized a Shaw parody in this present-day country, whose people are likened to the Greeks in J. E. Casely Hayford’s speculative novel Ethiopia Unbound. For 10 points each:
[10m] What country’s Western Echo published A. Native’s pseudonymous novel Marita? Kobina Sekyi’s 1915 play The Blinkards satirized its “Euro-Africans,” as did the later novels Changes: A Love Story and Our Sister Killjoy.
ANSWER: Ghana [or Republic of Ghana; accept Gold Coast or Cape Coast; reject “Cape Colony”] (Mabel Dove Danquah wrote The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for Mr Shaw. The later author is Ama Ata Aidoo.)
[10e] This author, who moved to Ghana to create an Encyclopedia Africana, theorized the “problem of the color line” and “double consciousness.”
ANSWER: W. E. B. Du Bois [or William Edward Burghardt Du Bois]
[10h] One of these people titles a Du Bois novel in which Matthew and Kautilya conceive a “messiah.” “African” examples of these people title Fatima Massaquoi’s autobiography and Joseph J. Walters’s 1891 novel Guanya Pau.
ANSWER: princesses [accept Dark Princess; accept Guayna Pau: A Story of an African Princess; accept The Autobiography of an African Princess]
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Data
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brown | Michigan | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Chicago A | Stanford | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Chicago D | Chicago C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Columbia B | Yale B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Cornell A | Purdue | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Duke | Florida | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Harvard | South Carolina | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Illinois | Toronto A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Indiana | Columbia A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Johns Hopkins | Georgia Tech | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Kentucky | Minnesota B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Maryland | Berkeley A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
McGill | Berkeley B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
NYU | Iowa State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
North Carolina A | Chicago B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Ottawa | Toronto B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Penn | WUSTL B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Rutgers | Arizona State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Texas | WUSTL A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Truman State | North Carolina B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Vanderbilt | Cornell B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virginia | Claremont Colleges | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Waterloo | Minnesota A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Yale A | Northwestern | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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2024 ACF Nationals | 04/21/2024 | Y | 24 | 15.83 | 96% | 58% | 4% |