The Tragedy of Julius Caesar - 2025 NAFTA

Packet 5: Bonus 10

Milton Obote starred in a Makerere University production of this play, which was translated into Krio by Thomas Decker. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this Shakespeare play, the first to be translated into Swahili by Julius Nyerere. B. B. Mdledle’s Xhosa translation of this play preserves the names of its characters Cassius and Brutus.

ANSWER: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar [accept uJulius Caesar; accept Juliasi Kaizari]

[10m] This author claimed Mdledle’s translation of Julius Caesar better captures Mark Antony’s pain in his essay “Apartheid and Othello.” He starred opposite Winston Ntshona in the premiere of The Island.

ANSWER: John Kani [or Bonisile John Kani]

[10h] This author translated Julius Caesar and The Comedy of Errors into his native Setswana. The first English novel by a black South African, Mhudi, was written by this co-founder of the ANC.

ANSWER: Sol Plaatje [or Solomon Thekisho Plaatje]

<TC, World Literature> | NAFTA-Packet-5

Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
43	17.21	98%	70%	5%

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Conversion

Team	Opponent	Part 1	Part 2	Part 3	Total	Parts
(give me an) ANSWER: die for baseball	Quebecois Olga Tokarczuk be like 'freins de jacob interdits'	10	10	0	20	EM
1000000 Delinquents	Invective Against Swans	10	10	0	20	EM
A Neg of Beauty is a Joy Forever	Vacuous Tortoise	10	10	0	20	EM
Ana Pauker? I hardly know her!	Tennessee A	10	10	0	20	EM
Berkeley A	Berkeley B	10	10	0	20	EM
C R A B S	H Charlson's Washed Up Scrubs	10	10	0	20	EM
Catholic University A	Mike and Psmith	10	0	0	10	E
Constans Constantius and Constantine Jr.	Not Old! (Old)	10	10	0	20	EM
Copán Seethe	Polish Orthographers Posting Their Łs	10	0	0	10	E
Dielectrical Materialism	No Country for Old Quizzers	10	10	0	20	EM
Dour Straits	The Third Time when she was Given to Answer the Hard and the Easy, and Answered Only the Easy	10	10	0	20	EM
Execute Order 6 7	Northwestern	10	10	0	20	EM
Girls who Just Want to Have Fun + Liam	Say It Ain't Zhou	10	0	0	10	E
Habitat 67	NYU B or not NYU B (that is the question)	10	10	0	20	EM
I fear not the man who has reviewed 10000 cards once, but I fear the man who has reviewed one card 10000 times	Licence to Bill	0	0	0	0
In the Mood for Transportation Equipment	BHSU	10	0	0	10	E
It's something unpredictable/that in the end is right/please refrain from e-mailing my wife	David Foster Gromit	10	0	0	10	E
Lex	[Redacted]	10	10	0	20	EM
Maryland F♯ A♯ ∞	JHU	10	10	0	20	EM
Maybe Ever	WashU	10	10	0	20	EM
Middlesex County Fetty Wap Fan Club	Surrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa	10	0	0	10	E
Muscle Mass Extinction Event	Chicago !A	10	10	10	30	EMH
NYU A	Shipping Down from Ballston	10	10	0	20	EM
Negged Five Times in a Yellow Cab Against the Gottis and Gambinos	Six Quizbowlers in Search of Owen Minmo	10	10	0	20	EM
Penn State	Munir Siddiqui Fan Club	10	10	0	20	EM
Stanford A	Stanford B	10	10	10	30	EMH
Strange Case of Dr. Joker and Mr. Pennywise	Guelph Cloze	10	0	0	10	E
Team 8	Team 7	10	10	0	20	EM
The Fire Neg Time	The Saint-Straw that Broke the Camille's Back	10	0	0	10	E
The Umayyad Caliphate be like REPEAL NAPHTHA	Georgia Tech 𓂈𓆉𓃡	10	10	0	20	EM
The Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade Deals	W&L+Friend	10	10	0	20	EM
The lion does not concern itself with negging teammates out of their own categories	Licence to C. Wright Mill	10	10	0	20	EM
The tram is not in service; please use the moving walkway.	Indiana	10	0	0	10	E
UBC A	Abbas I founded the Abbasids	10	10	0	20	EM
UBC B	The Unbearable Heaviness of History Players	10	0	0	10	E
UNC Charity	Rosslyn Academic Team	10	0	0	10	E
Untitled Keyal Team	Noah Sheidlower	10	10	0	20	EM
Untitled by Alexander McQueen by Premeditated Chaos by Alexander McQueen by Percival Everett	The "C" Team	10	10	0	20	EM
William of Baskerville attempts to investigate John P. Robarts, gets turned away for not having a student card	Where's the nearest library, I need to have a public crashout.	10	10	0	20	EM
You Don't Have the Cards	I'm just here (being trivia club president) so I won't get fined	10	10	0	20	EM
consumption smoothing by borrowing future big law income	Capital One in the Twenty-First Century	10	0	0	10	E
four high school generalists shock natives with fluent stock in Tocharian B	St. Marx	10	10	0	20	EM
https://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.png	Contessa Dora	10	10	0	20	EM

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Match	Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
2026 NAFTA at Stanford	01/17/2026	✓	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
2026 NAFTA at UBC	01/17/2026	✓	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 NAFTA Online	02/14/2026	✓	4	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt	02/14/2026	✓	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Toronto	09/13/2025	✓	5	14.00	80%	60%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Maryland	09/27/2025	✓	5	16.00	100%	60%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Harvard	10/04/2025	✓	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Oxford	10/11/2025	✓	4	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Chicago	11/08/2025	✓	6	18.33	100%	67%	17%
2025 NAFTA at Columbia	11/08/2025	✓	5	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Richmond	12/20/2025	✓	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%