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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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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Columbia ABritish Columbia0101020EM
Cornell ALSE10101030HEM
Georgia StateVirginia Tech10101030HEM
Georgia TechColumbia B10101030HEM
Johns HopkinsUC Berkeley B010010E
MITFlorida010010E
MarylandNorth Carolina A010010E
NYURutgers0101020EM
NorthwesternOhio State1010020HE
TexasWaterloo B0101020EM
Toronto BMinnesota1010020HE
UC Berkeley AToronto A010010E
VirginiaToronto C1010020HE
WUSTL AIndiana10101030HEM
WUSTL BChicago A010010E
Waterloo AHarvard0101020EM
YaleIllinois B10101030HEM

Summary

TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes1720.00100%53%47%