Bonus
After an exhumation of a mass grave, the apparent remains of this author were claimed and taken home by a friend who decided the largest skull must be his. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this author whose lost skull is the focus of a poem at the end of the Wilhelm Meister novel series. This author included The Piccolomini in a trilogy of plays about a 17th-century military leader.
ANSWER: Friedrich Schiller [or Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller] (The trilogy is Wallenstein. The friend in the lead-in is Goethe.)
[10e] The title character of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Wilhelm Meister novels portrays this Shakespeare character, who rhapsodizes on the skull of his former jester Yorick.
ANSWER: Hamlet
[10h] After growing bored of Hamlet, Wilhelm’s theater troupe puts on this Gotthold Ephraim Lessing play, a retelling of the myth of Virginia in which the title character is stabbed by her father Odoardo.
ANSWER: Emilia Galotti [or Emilie Galotti]
<HG, European Literature>
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 | 14.21 | 100% | 37% | 5% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| North | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | 10 | 13.00 | 100% | 20% | 10% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 63% | 13% |
| Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |