Packet 3: Bonus 6
In a play by this author, Nancy spots a giant humanoid lizard following an argument with her husband Charlie. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this author, who in another play wrote about a fight on a Central Park bench that ends with Jerry impaling himself on a knife.
ANSWER: Edward Albee [or Edward Franklin Albee III] (the unnamed play is Zoo Story.)
[10e] The lizards Leslie and Sarah feature in Albee’s play Seascape, which is set in one of these locations. Matthew Arnold titled a poem for one of these locations in Dover.
ANSWER: beaches [accept “Dover Beach”]
[10h] In Seascape, Nancy proclaims “what a noise they make” after hearing the sounds of some of these objects. In another play, Steve Deever is imprisoned for his role in causing the deaths of 21 people who operate these objects by sending cracked cylinder heads.
ANSWER: airplanes [accept aircrafts or jets] (the unnamed play is All My Sons by Arthur Miller.)
<Literature - American, Daniel Merida> | VAULT II Packet 03
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 20.91 | 96% | 57% | 57% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 25.00 | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 33% | 67% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 2 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 12.50 | 75% | 25% | 25% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 5 | 24.00 | 100% | 60% | 80% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 28.75 | 100% | 88% | 100% |