Question
This playwright collaborated with Margarete Steffin for his play about the life of Galileo. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this author, who wrote about the title bread-delivering mother of Swiss Cheese in his play Mother Courage and her Children.
ANSWER: Bertolt Brecht [or Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht]
[10h] Bertolt Brecht used this war as the backdrop for Mother Courage and her Children. Freidrich Schiller wrote a trilogy named for a general who fought in this war.
ANSWER: Thirty Years War [the trilogy is Schiller’s Wallenstein Trilogy]
[10e] The term distancing effect was first used in a Brecht essay on the “Alienation Effects” of the acting of this country. Brecht’s play The Caucasian Chalk Circle was influenced by a play from this country’s Yuan dynasty.
ANSWER: China
<Literature - European Literature - Drama>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downingtown STEM | Hunter A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Great Valley | moving finger C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Hastings A | Hunter B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Mather A | moving finger A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Mather B | Hastings B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Mather C | Stuyvesant B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| North Babylon B | East Brunswick B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Stuyvesant A | East Brunswick A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Trinity B | Daniel Boone Academy | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| moving finger B | North Babylon A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 10 | 19.00 | 100% | 50% | 40% |