Round 7: Tossup 14

A lay preacher in this play is described as giving a talk on the theme of “Going Home” at the funeral of Outa Jacob. At the opening of this play, a man reading a newspaper bitterly recalls his time working at a Ford car plant. A character in this play recalls being surprised at being called “Mister” while he was getting drinks at Sky’s place. In this play, a scene where a man dictates a letter to his wife flashes back in time to an incident that occurred (-5[1])after he got the “wrong” stamp in his passbook. The main character of this play gives his name as Robert (10[1])Zwelinzima after showing up to Styles’s studio for an ID photo. For 10 points, the title character fakes his own death in what play by Athol Fugard? ■END■ (10[1]0[2])

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