Paraguay - 2025 NAFTA

Packet 2: Bonus 11

Canadian poet Erín Moure initially used Franglais and Mohawk to translate a multilingual Wilson Bueno novel narrated by a person of unclear gender from this country. For 10 points each:

[10m] Helen Lane left many words from what country’s vocabulary untranslated in her version of a dense, punning novel made up of dictations by one of its leaders, I, the Supreme?

ANSWER: Paraguay [or Republic of Paraguay or República del Paraguay or Paraguái Tavakuairetã; accept Paraguayan Sea or Mar paraguayo] (Yo el Supremo is by Augusto Roa Bastos.)

[10e] An issue on Guaraní poetry began the Indigenous Writing Project of a magazine titled for “Words Without” these things. These things title both a Gloria Anzaldúa book on Chicana identity and a trilogy by Cormac McCarthy.

ANSWER: borders [or borderlands or frontiers; accept Words Without Borders; accept Borderlands/La Frontera; accept The Border Trilogy]

[10h] The aimless narrator of this historical novel loses his money and hands as a “victim of expectation” in colonial Asunción. This Antonio di Benedetto novel first appeared in English in Esther Allen’s 2016 translation for NYRB.

ANSWER: Zama

<HA, World Literature> | NAFTA-Packet-2

Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
37	13.51	84%	41%	11%

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Conversion

Team	Opponent	Part 1	Part 2	Part 3	Total	Parts
1000000 Delinquents	Indiana	10	10	0	20	ME
A Neg of Beauty is a Joy Forever	C R A B S	10	10	0	20	ME
BHSU	Muscle Mass Extinction Event	10	10	0	20	ME
Berkeley A	Stanford A	10	10	0	20	ME
Berkeley B	Stanford B	0	10	0	10	E
Chicago !A	Invective Against Swans	10	10	0	20	ME
Constans Constantius and Constantine Jr.	Team 7	10	10	0	20	ME
Dielectrical Materialism	H Charlson's Washed Up Scrubs	0	0	0	0
Dour Straits	No Country for Old Quizzers	0	10	0	10	E
Execute Order 6 7	(give me an) ANSWER: die for baseball	10	10	0	20	ME
Girls who Just Want to Have Fun + Liam	Ana Pauker? I hardly know her!	0	0	0	0
It's something unpredictable/that in the end is right/please refrain from e-mailing my wife	Copán Seethe	10	10	0	20	ME
JHU	Catholic University A	0	10	0	10	E
Lex	W&L+Friend	0	10	0	10	E
Maybe Ever	St. Marx	10	10	10	30	MEH
Middlesex County Fetty Wap Fan Club	Capital One in the Twenty-First Century	0	0	0	0
Munir Siddiqui Fan Club	Contessa Dora	0	10	0	10	E
NYU A	Six Quizbowlers in Search of Owen Minmo	10	10	0	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	10	0	10	E
Noah Sheidlower	Untitled by Alexander McQueen by Premeditated Chaos by Alexander McQueen by Percival Everett	0	10	0	10	E
Northwestern	The tram is not in service; please use the moving walkway.	0	10	0	10	E
Polish Orthographers Posting Their Łs	David Foster Gromit	0	0	0	0
Quebecois Olga Tokarczuk be like 'freins de jacob interdits'	In the Mood for Transportation Equipment	0	10	0	10	E
Rosslyn Academic Team	Mike and Psmith	0	10	0	10	E
Surrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa	The Fire Neg Time	10	10	0	20	ME
Team 8	Not Old! (Old)	0	10	10	20	EH
Tennessee A	Georgia Tech 𓂈𓆉𓃡	0	10	10	20	EH
The Third Time when she was Given to Answer the Hard and the Easy, and Answered Only the Easy	Vacuous Tortoise	0	10	0	10	E
The Umayyad Caliphate be like REPEAL NAPHTHA	Say It Ain't Zhou	10	10	0	20	ME
The Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade Deals	[Redacted]	10	10	0	20	ME
UBC A	Abbas I founded the Abbasids	0	10	0	10	E
UBC B	The Unbearable Heaviness of History Players	0	0	0	0
UNC Charity	Maryland F♯ A♯ ∞	0	10	0	10	E
Untitled Keyal Team	The "C" Team	10	10	10	30	MEH
consumption smoothing by borrowing future big law income	The Saint-Straw that Broke the Camille's Back	0	10	0	10	E
four high school generalists shock natives with fluent stock in Tocharian B	WashU	0	0	0	0
https://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.png	Penn State	10	10	0	20	ME

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Match	Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
2026 NAFTA at Stanford	01/17/2026	✓	4	17.50	100%	50%	25%
2026 NAFTA at UBC	01/17/2026	✓	2	5.00	50%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA Online	02/14/2026	✓	4	15.00	75%	50%	25%
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt	02/14/2026	✓	3	13.33	67%	33%	33%
2025 NAFTA at Toronto	09/13/2025	✕	4	7.50	50%	25%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Toronto	09/13/2025	✕	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Maryland	09/27/2025	✓	5	12.00	100%	20%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Harvard	10/04/2025	✓	3	10.00	67%	33%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Oxford	10/11/2025	✓	4	10.00	75%	25%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Chicago	11/08/2025	✓	6	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Columbia	11/08/2025	✓	4	17.50	100%	50%	25%
2025 NAFTA at Richmond	12/20/2025	✓	2	10.00	50%	50%	0%