Packet 6: Bonus 12

Donald Keene’s introduction to his translation of a collection of these works proposed that Ulysses S. Grant might have been the first person outside their country of origin to view one. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this form that includes work like The Damask Drum. A collection of five “modern” examples of these works was published a decade before its author’s My Friend Hitler.
ANSWER: Noh plays [or Noh drama or Noh theater; accept Five Modern Noh Plays or Kindai Nōgakushū; prompt on plays or dramas]
[10e] This Japanese author adapted traditional Noh plays in his Five Modern Noh Plays. He also wrote the Sea of Fertility tetralogy.
ANSWER: Yukio Mishima [or Mishima Yukio; or Kimitake Hiraoka or Hiraoka Kimitake]
[10h] Five Modern Noh Plays opens with an adaptation of this author’s Sotoba Komachi set in an urban park rather than a temple. This 14th-century author’s plays Matsukaze and Motomezuka were revised by his son, Zeami.
ANSWER: Kan’ami Kiyotsugu [or Yūzaki Kiyotsugu or Kanze Kiyotsugu or Miyomaru]
<British Columbia, World Literature> | F. Prelims 6 - British Columbia + Texas + North Carolina

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BruinIllinois B1010020ME
CambridgeUC Berkeley A010010E
Chicago ASwarthmore010010E
Columbia ARutgers1010020ME
Columbia BWaterloo010010E
CornellIndiana0000
GeorgetownWashU010010E
Georgia Tech CStanford A010010E
HarvardGeorgia Tech A1010020ME
Illinois AJohns Hopkins10101030MEH
MITNYU B10101030MEH
MinnesotaUCLA10101030MEH
NYU AUC Berkeley B1010020ME
Northwestern AChicago B1010020ME
Penn StateMaryland B10101030MEH
PurdueGeorgia Tech B010010E
Stanford BVanderbilt010010E
Toronto AVirginia Tech1010020ME
Toronto BMichigan10101030MEH
VirginiaUCF10101030MEH

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Main Site2026-04-17✓2118.1095%57%29%