Question

Following the events of this time period, a man wondered “Will you kiss me on the porch in front of all your stupid friends?” if he showed up at a party. (-5[1])Another person learned what happened during this time period from the gossip Inez (15[1])and switched (15[1])her homeroom as a result. During this time period, a girlfriend wished she could (-5[1])write her name on her lover’s back beneath the sun, and cancelled plans just in case he would call (15[1])and say “Meet me behind the mall.” (15[1])James claimed “I’m only (*) seventeen, I don’t know anything” to explain why he cheated on Betty during this time period; years later, Betty reflected on being (10[1])part (-5[1])of a teenage love triangle during this time by comparing herself to an old cardigan. For 10 points, name this month which “sipped away like a bottle of wine” and “slipped away into a moment in time”, according to James’s summer fling. ■END■ (10[1])

Back to tossups

Buzzes

Summary