Question
In a novel by this author, the magic of a goddess allows Pampa Kampana to conjure up the city of Bisnaga. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this author of Victory City. In another novel by this author, Parvati the Witch lusts after a character with a constantly dripping nose.
ANSWER: Salman Rushdie [or Ahmed Salman Rushdie]
[10e] In this Rushdie novel, Saleem Sinai feels he will die the day he marries his lover Padma. This novel is titled for a group born at the moment of India’s independence.
ANSWER: Midnight’s Children
[10h] In a 2017 Rushdie novel, the filmmaker Nero moves into the title house described by this adjective. Another novel titled for this adjective includes the relationship between the yuppies John Brown and Liz Dorati.
ANSWER: golden [accept The Golden Gate or The Golden House]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 9 | 18.89 | 100% | 78% | 11% |
Data
| Columbia A | Haverford | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Columbia B | Rowan A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Columbia C | Princeton A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Penn A | Cornell C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| NYU A | Bard A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Rutgers A | Yale B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Princeton B | Rutgers B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Vassar | Penn B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Yale C | Yale A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |