Packet 1: Bonus 9
Answer the following about Western plays that have been adapted to be set in the Caribbean. For 10 points each:
[10e] Aimé Césaire’s (“ay-MAY say-ZAIRs”) Une Tempête (“oon tom-PET”) explicitly depicted Caliban as a rebellious slave while adapting this English playwright's The Tempest to be set on a Caribbean island.
ANSWER: William Shakespeare
[10h] Recent Royal Shakespeare Company productions of this non-Shakespeare play have changed its setting from Naples to a Caribbean Carnival. This play ends with Hellena and Captain Willmore agreeing to marry each other.
ANSWER: The Rover (by Aphra Behn)
[10m] Trinidadian Mustapha Matura’s Playboy of the West Indies moves the setting of The Playboy of the Western World [emphasize] from this country, where its premiere sparked a riot at the Abbey Theater.
ANSWER: Ireland [or Republic of Ireland or Eire]
<Literature - British, Vikram Narasimhan> | VAULT II Packet 01
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 17.56 | 100% | 69% | 7% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 22.50 | 100% | 88% | 38% |