Bonus
The play Lust’s Dominion, now attributed to Thomas Dekker, may have been based on a tragedy named for one of these people. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this kind of person who subtitles a tragedy adapted from Lust’s Dominion, in which the title character seduces a queen, convinces her to poison her husband, Philip, has the queen killed, and then pursues her daughter, Leonora.
ANSWER: Moor [accept The Spanish Moor’s Tragedy; accept Abdelezar; or, the Moor’s Revenge; prompt on Abdelezar by asking “What kind of person is that play subtitled for?”]
[10m] Those events occur in Abdelezar, the only tragedy by this author, who wrote a 1677 comedy about English tourists in Naples during Carnival.
ANSWER: Aphra Behn (That play is The Rover.)
[10e] A more famous Moorish protagonist in Renaissance tragedy is this Shakespeare character, who is tricked by Iago into killing Desdemona.
ANSWER: Othello
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Conversion
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago B | Penn State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Columbia A | Minnesota | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Columbia B | Arizona State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Cornell B | WUSTL A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Florida | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Georgia State | Ohio State | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Georgia Tech | North Carolina B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Illinois B | MIT | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Indiana | Yale | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Maryland | Vanderbilt | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Michigan | Chicago A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Northwestern | Johns Hopkins | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Ottawa | North Carolina A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Rutgers | Toronto C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Stanford | UCF | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Toronto B | British Columbia | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
UC Berkeley A | Waterloo B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
UC Berkeley B | Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Waterloo A | Cornell A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Summary
Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 19 | 15.79 | 100% | 58% | 0% |