Round 5: Tossup 9

A resident of one of these places is killed amid violence spurred by a Slim Jim in a play in which he was debuted by Robin Williams. In a play titled for one of these places, a man is called a “slightly near-sighted vegetable” and is told “that’s the way the cookie crumbles” over his inability to have a son. A resident of one of these places maims one soldier and is shot by another in a play set in Baghdad by Rajiv Joseph. In a play titled (10[1])for one of these places, a man rants about (10[1])a “colored queen” in a kimono and describes poisoning hamburger meat to kill his landlady’s (10[1])dog. That one-act play titled for one of these places ends with a man impaling himself on a knife held by a stranger. For 10 points, what type of place titles a play in which Peter and Jerry meet on a park bench, (10[2])by Edward Albee? ■END■ (0[2])

Back to tossups

Buzzes

Summary