Round 12: Tossup 8

In this play, a woman tries on a girdle and hat before knocking over a dummy and angrily yelling “Zitto!” at a parrot. While praying to Mary for a sign, a woman in this play is cut off by the arrival of a salesman in a seersucker suit. At the end of this play’s (-5[1])first scene, two women try to corral a goat in the yard as one screams about the other’s “evil eye.” In this play, an adulterer working his last day as a (*) banana hauler is gunned down in the road. The teenage daughter of this play’s protagonist cuts her wrists in protest while locked inside and falls for the sailor Jack. Alvaro scandalously drops a condom in this play, in which the title object signals that Rosario and his Sicilian wife have conceived a baby. For 10 points, Serafina sees the title design appear on her chest in which Tennessee Williams play? (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: The Rose Tattoo
<TM, American Literature> | NAFTA-Packet-12
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TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
2025 NAFTA at Chicago11/08/20251100%0%100%154.00