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In a play titled for these objects, a character claims that when Lazarus was dying a second time, he said “Oh no, not you again!” when Jesus reappeared. The first act of that play titled for these objects ends with a whist game being interrupted by a man slitting a rooster’s throat and scattering its blood. In a novel, (10[1])a character named for one of these objects whispers “Your day has come” into the (10[2])protagonist’s (10[1])ear before trying to garrote him (10[1])to death (10[1])with a (10[1]-5[1])wire. (10[4])The protagonist plays in a group with Red Carter and Canewell in a play titled for these objects, (10[1])whose character (10[1])of Ruby reappears in King Hedley II. (10[2])One of these objects is the first name (10[1])of the best friend (10[1])turned enemy of (10[1])Milkman Dead (10[2])in Song of Solomon. (10[1])For 10 points, Floyd Barton is the protagonist of an August Wilson play titled for seven of what musical instrument? ■END■ (10[1]0[2])

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