Bonus
In a scene from Trumpets and Raspberries, a member of this profession is injected with three sedatives as Antonio repeatedly swaps places with him. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this profession. In another play, a disguised man afflicted with “histriono·mania” has three men in this profession sing a Pietro Gori song to explain an event previously attributed to a “raptus.”
ANSWER: police officer [or police officer or cop; accept inspector or superintendent or constable or detective or sheriff or law enforcement; accept polizia or poliziotti]
[10e] This Italian playwright satirized police incompetence in plays like Accidental Death of an Anarchist.
ANSWER: Dario Fo [or Dario Luigi Angelo Fo]
[10m] Police are among those who often perform this metatheatrical stage instruction in many of Fo’s plays. At the end of The Government Inspector, a gendarme’s (“zhon-DARM’s”) announcement prompts the entire cast to perform this action.
ANSWER: they freeze [or equivalents such as stop moving or be still; prompt on not speak or be silent or do nothing] (The Government Inspector is by Nikolai Gogol.)
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Conversion
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Columbia A | British Columbia | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Cornell A | LSE | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
Georgia State | Virginia Tech | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
Georgia Tech | Columbia B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
Johns Hopkins | UC Berkeley B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
MIT | Florida | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Maryland | North Carolina A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
NYU | Rutgers | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Northwestern | Ohio State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | HE |
Texas | Waterloo B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Toronto B | Minnesota | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | HE |
UC Berkeley A | Toronto A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Virginia | Toronto C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | HE |
WUSTL A | Indiana | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
WUSTL B | Chicago A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Waterloo A | Harvard | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Yale | Illinois B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
Summary
Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 17 | 20.00 | 100% | 53% | 47% |