Packet 8: Tossup 13

In this novel, a woman walks away from a mangosteen tree her lover was under before muttering a word meaning “tomorrow.” In this novel, (15[2])“Anything (-5[1])can (15[1])happen to anyone” (15[1]-5[1])and “It’s best to be prepared” (15[2])are the “Two (15[1])Thoughts” a boy has whilst stirring jam. (15[3])A (15[1])Rhodes scholar (15[1])named Chacko in this novel takes ownership of (*) Paradise Pickles (10[1])and Preserves. (10[4]-5[2])During (10[1])a performance of The Sound of Music, (10[2])a character in this novel is (10[1])assaulted by the Orangedrink Lemondrink (10[2]-5[1])Man. (10[3])“Love Laws” in this novel eventually lead to the death of Sophie Mol (10[1])and Velutha. For 10 points, the twins Rahel and Estha begin (10[1])a (10[1])relationship in what novel by Arundhati Roy? (10[1])■END■ (10[4]0[8])

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