Packet 6: Bonus 10
A family tries to hide the reality of this country’s Nazi occupation from Otto in Gerard Reve’s (“KHAY-rart RAY-vuhz”) novella The Fall of the Boslowits Family. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this country where a diarist described living in a “Secret Annex” during the Nazi occupation.
ANSWER: the Netherlands [or Nederland or Koninkrijk der Nederlanden; accept Holland] (The diarist is Anne Frank.)
[10m] This Dutch author, the son of a Jewish mother and a father who collaborated with the Nazis, depicted the aftermath of the murder of a Nazi collaborator in The Assault. Max Delius is the son of a collaborator in this author’s novel The Discovery of Heaven.
ANSWER: Harry Mulisch [or Harry Kurt Victor Mulisch]
[10h] In this novel, the Dutch tobacconist Henri struggles to prove that he was a resistance member, not a Nazi collaborator, after he loses contact with his handler Dorbeck.
ANSWER: The Darkroom of Damocles [or De donkere kamer van Damokles] (by Willem Frederik Hermans)
<North Carolina, European Literature> | F. Prelims 6 - British Columbia + Texas + North Carolina
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 15.71 | 100% | 57% | 0% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruin | Illinois B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Chicago A | Swarthmore | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Georgetown | WashU | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Georgia Tech B | Purdue | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Georgia Tech C | Stanford A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Harvard | Georgia Tech A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Indiana | Cornell | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Johns Hopkins | Illinois A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| MIT | NYU B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Michigan | Toronto B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Northwestern A | Chicago B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Northwestern B | Brown | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Penn State | Maryland B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Rutgers | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| UC Berkeley A | Cambridge | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| UC Berkeley B | NYU A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| UCLA | Minnesota | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Vanderbilt | Stanford B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Virginia | UCF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Virginia Tech | Toronto A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Waterloo | Columbia B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Site | 2026-04-17 | ✓ | 21 | 15.71 | 100% | 57% | 0% |