Question
These things are called “windows looking in upon fiery reality” in the prologue to a collection whose first story describes parents trapped in a simulation of the African savannah. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these things, one of which depicts a man being strangled and is given by a time-traveling witch to the title carnival worker of a 1951 collection.
ANSWER: tattoos [prompt on body modifications or body art; prompt on illustrations or drawings or art; prompt on The Illustrated Man]
[10e] Tattoos connect the stories of The Illustrated Man, a collection by this author of Fahrenheit 451.
ANSWER: Ray Bradbury [or Ray Douglas Bradbury]
[10m] In this Bradbury novel, Mr. Dark has moving tattoos depicting the faces of those tricked into joining his carnival. This novel’s title follows the phrase “By the pricking of my thumbs” in a line from the witches in Macbeth.
ANSWER: Something Wicked This Way Comes
<Ganon Evans, Literature - American - Misc> ~22142~ <Editor: Ganon Evans>
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 37 | 17.30 | 95% | 65% | 14% |