Round 7: Tossup 20

In this country, a question about a “young hooligan” begins the story “The Class Monitor,” (15[1])which helped pioneer the “scar literature” movement. (15[1])In a story from this country, a man who fails to draw a perfect circle declares many instances of “spiritual victories.” Found in the collection Call to Arms, the narrator of a story from this country wishes to “save the children” after thinking he’s in a town full of (*) cannibals. A non-Russian writer from this country wrote “Diary of a Madman” and The True Story of (10[1])Ah Q. For 10 points, name this home country of Lu (-5[1])Xun and Liu Xinwu. ■END■ (10[2])

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