Jerome Kern - 2025 NAFTA

Packet 10: Bonus 14

In Act II of a musical by this composer, the biracial woman Julie LaVerne thinks of her white ex-husband while singing “Bill,” which this composer had cut from his musical Oh, Lady! Lady!! For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this composer of the standard “All the Things You Are” and the musical Show Boat.

ANSWER: Jerome Kern [or Jerome David Kern]

[10h] Most of Kern’s early musicals, like Oh, Lady! Lady!! and Oh, Boy!, had lyrics by Guy Bolton and this fiction author, both of whom wrote the original lyrics for Cole Porter’s Anything Goes.

ANSWER: P. G. Wodehouse (“WOOD-house”) [or Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse]

[10e] This lyricist removed classical allusions and modified the rhyme scheme of Wodehouse’s lyrics to “Bill” for the version in Show Boat. This lyricist was a co-creator of South Pacific and Oklahoma!

ANSWER: Oscar Hammerstein II

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Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
29	9.31	69%	17%	7%

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Conversion

Team	Opponent	Part 1	Part 2	Part 3	Total	Parts
(give me an) ANSWER: die for baseball	Indiana	0	0	10	10	E
Ana Pauker? I hardly know her!	Tennessee A	0	0	10	10	E
BHSU	1000000 Delinquents	0	0	0	0
Berkeley A	Stanford A	0	0	0	0
Capital One in the Twenty-First Century	consumption smoothing by borrowing future big law income	0	0	0	0
Girls who Just Want to Have Fun + Liam	Say It Ain't Zhou	0	0	10	10	E
H Charlson's Washed Up Scrubs	No Country for Old Quizzers	0	0	0	0
In the Mood for Transportation Equipment	The tram is not in service; please use the moving walkway.	0	0	10	10	E
Invective Against Swans	Northwestern	0	0	10	10	E
Maryland F♯ A♯ ∞	https://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.png	0	0	0	0
Maybe Ever	Lex	0	0	10	10	E
Middlesex County Fetty Wap Fan Club	Surrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa	10	0	10	20	ME
Muscle Mass Extinction Event	Execute Order 6 7	0	0	10	10	E
NYU A	Untitled Keyal Team	10	0	10	20	ME
Negged Five Times in a Yellow Cab Against the Gottis and Gambinos	NYU B or not NYU B (that is the question)	0	0	10	10	E
Not Old! (Old)	Berkeley B	0	0	10	10	E
Quebecois Olga Tokarczuk be like 'freins de jacob interdits'	Chicago !A	10	0	10	20	ME
Shipping Down from Ballston	Habitat 67	0	0	10	10	E
St. Marx	W&L+Friend	0	10	10	20	HE
Stanford B	Constans Constantius and Constantine Jr.	0	0	10	10	E
Strange Case of Dr. Joker and Mr. Pennywise	You Don't Have the Cards	0	0	10	10	E
Team 7	Team 8	0	0	10	10	E
The Fire Neg Time	The Saint-Straw that Broke the Camille's Back	10	10	10	30	MHE
The Third Time when she was Given to Answer the Hard and the Easy, and Answered Only the Easy	A Neg of Beauty is a Joy Forever	0	0	10	10	E
The Umayyad Caliphate be like REPEAL NAPHTHA	Georgia Tech 𓂈𓆉𓃡	0	0	0	0
Untitled by Alexander McQueen by Premeditated Chaos by Alexander McQueen by Percival Everett	Noah Sheidlower	10	0	10	20	ME
Vacuous Tortoise	Dour Straits	0	0	0	0
WashU	The Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade Deals	0	0	0	0
four high school generalists shock natives with fluent stock in Tocharian B	[Redacted]	0	0	0	0

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Match	Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
2026 NAFTA at Stanford	01/17/2026	✓	4	7.50	75%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA Online	02/14/2026	✓	4	7.50	50%	0%	25%
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt	02/14/2026	✓	3	6.67	67%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Toronto	09/13/2025	✓	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Maryland	09/27/2025	✓	1	0.00	0%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Harvard	10/04/2025	✓	3	16.67	67%	67%	33%
2025 NAFTA at Oxford	10/11/2025	✓	3	3.33	33%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Chicago	11/08/2025	✓	6	10.00	83%	17%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Columbia	11/08/2025	✓	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%