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In one story by this author, a farmer is revealed to have accidentally shot his secret son while driving over a pothole. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this author of “The Moment Before the Gun Went Off.” A yellow “bakkie” appears in one novel by this author, which ends with a woman running towards a helicopter.
ANSWER: Nadine Gordimer
[10e] Gordimer was from this country, and wrote many stories depicting its segregationist system of apartheid.
ANSWER: South Africa [or Republic of South Africa or RSA]
[10h] In this story by Gordimer, Frederick Morris hears the title statement on radio, prompting him to prove that he is mixed-race. This story also titles a 2007 collection by Gordimer.
ANSWER: “Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black”
<Literature - World, Hari Ananthakrishnan> | VAULT II Packet 06

HeardPPBE %M %H %
4320.47100%72%33%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Chattahoochee ALambert B010010E
ExhibitionNorthview B10101030MEH
HooverNorthview A10101030MEH
Innovation AJohns Creek1010020ME
Lambert AChattahoochee B1010020ME
MidtownInnovation B1010020ME

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24✓621.67100%83%33%
Triangle Cup2026-03-13✓320.00100%67%33%
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-13✓316.67100%67%0%
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13✓415.00100%50%0%
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13✓518.00100%60%20%
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-24✓310.00100%0%0%
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24✓417.50100%75%0%
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30✓323.33100%67%67%
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19✓425.00100%100%50%
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17✓827.50100%100%75%