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 (10[1])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 after he got the “wrong” stamp in his passbook. The main character of this play gives his name as Robert Zwelinzima after showing up to Styles’s studio for an ID photo. For (10[1])10 points, the title character fakes his own death in what play by Athol Fugard? ■END■ (0[4])

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