Question
Answer the following about colonial poets, for 10 points each:
[10m] This 17th century Puritan woman wrote the collection The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America. This author wrote that “If ever two were one, then surely we” in a poem addressed to her “Dear and Loving Husband”
ANSWER: Anne Bradstreet [or Anne Dudley]
[10e] Another colonial poet, Phyllis Wheatley, wrote a poem dedicated to the “excellency” of this man, who was the first president of the United States.
ANSWER: George Washington
[10h] This author of “The Wild Honeysuckle” and “The Indian Burying Ground” is known as the “Poet of the American Revolution. He often critiqued George Washington himself while writing for the National Gazette.
ANSWER: Philip Freneau [or Philip Morin Freneau]
<Literature - American Literature - Poetry>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USN A | Merrol-Hyde | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| USN B | USN MS | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| USN C | Vanderbilt | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowball Fight 2 | 1/11/2025 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |