Round 7: Tossup 11

At one of these locations, events occurring in September of 2008 are interrupted by Santana’s “Smooth” before time jumps to January of 2000. Olstead factory workers celebrate Tracey’s birthday at one of these places at the start of Lynn Nottage’s play Sweat. A man at one of these locations expresses disillusionment with “The Movement.” A murderer is arrested by Moran and Lieb at one of these locations after he confesses to killing his (*) wife Evelyn. In a play’s final scene, Don Parrit jumps from the fire escape of one of these locations. For 10 points, in Eugene O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh, (10[1])Harry Hope owns what sort of drinking establishment? ■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: bars [accept saloons; accept taverns; accept Harry Hope’s saloon]
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Buzzes


Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-246100%17%0%78.00
Triangle Cup2026-03-133100%0%0%90.67
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-133100%0%0%77.67
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13475%25%25%85.67
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-135100%60%0%70.20
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-243100%0%33%106.00
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-244100%0%0%106.75
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30367%0%33%82.00
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-195100%40%0%69.60
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-178100%75%25%51.00