Question
In an essay in the Enquire magazine, this author criticized Norman Mailer’s use of the language of “Deprived Negroes." For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this African-American author, whose own works include The Fire Next Time and Go Tell It on the Mountain.
ANSWER: James Baldwin
[10e] In another essay, James Baldwin attacked the “self-righteous, virtuous sentimentality” of this novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe about the cruel slave owner Simon Legree, that played a significant role in spurring abolitionism.
ANSWER: Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Life Among the Lowly
[10h] James Baldwin also criticized the violent portrayal of the character Bigger Thomas in a collection of “notes” on this novel. In this novel, Mary Dalton is accidentally suffocated by a pillow.
ANSWER: Native Son
<Literature - American Literature - Misc Literature>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Brunswick A | Downingtown STEM | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Great Valley | Eastchester | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Hastings B | moving finger B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Mather A | Hunter A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Mather B | Mather C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| North Babylon A | Stuyvesant B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| North Babylon B | BASIS-Independent Brooklyn | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Trinity B | East Brunswick B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| moving finger A | Stuyvesant A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| moving finger C | Hunter B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 10 | 21.00 | 100% | 60% | 50% |