Question
This author's book Last Witnesses collects testimonies of World War II from people who were children at the time. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Belarusian Nobel laureate whose oral histories include War's Unwomanly Face, the first book in her series Voices of Utopia.
ANSWER: Svetlana Alexievich [or Svetlana Alexandrovna Alexievich]
[10e] Alexievich helped inspire an HBO series with a book about this 1986 event, subtitled "The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster."
ANSWER: Chernobyl disaster [accept answers indicating an incident at Chernobyl or Chornobyl; accept Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster or Chernobyl Prayer or Chernobylskaya molitva]
[10m] Hundreds of prisoners' recollections helped inform this 1973 book by another Nobel laureate about the Soviet penal system, whose subtitle calls it an "Experiment in Literary Investigation."
ANSWER: The Gulag Archipelago: An Experiment in Literary Investigation [or Arkhipelag GULAG] (by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
<Literature - European Literature - Misc Literature>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Catholic Central A | Strake Jesuit A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Eastchester | Johns Creek | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Hinsdale Central A | Lindbergh | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Innovation Academy A | Adlai E. Stevenson A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Lexington | Hunter A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Montgomery Blair A | Audrain County AT | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Northmont | Richard Montgomery | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Northview | Lambert A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Strake Jesuit B | Alabama Cyber Tech | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Thomas Jefferson A | Fremd | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Uni of Illinois Laboratory | Belmont | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Westwood | Walter Payton A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 12 | 20.83 | 100% | 92% | 17% |