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In this novel, a lacemaker burns his wood carving of the Creation after his wife angers him by suggesting a cathedral sculptor added a woman’s face to a male saint. In this novel, a Polish grandmother realizes her husband drowned when she discovers his riding whip in the flood water. In this novel, a teacher is horrified to learn that she had caned a troublemaking child with a heart condition. After her lover Anton leaves for the Boer War, a girl in this novel engages in a sapphic romance with the schoolteacher Winnifred, who later marries the girl’s coal baron uncle. This novel follows three generations of a Nottingham family from the patriarch Tom to Ursula Brangwen, who also appears in its sequel Women in Love. (-5[1])For 10 points, name this (-5[1])D. H. Lawrence novel titled (-5[1])for a multicolored symbol. (10[1])■END■ (10[1]0[1])

ANSWER: The Rainbow
<TH, British Literature>
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Joy AnHarvard ABrandeis B125-5
Nathan SheffieldMIT ABrown A130-5
Christopher DechBrandeis AHarvard B135-5
Mason YuBrown AMIT A13910
Andrew MessersmithBrandeis BHarvard A14010
James McCurleyHarvard BBrandeis A1400

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Great Lakes2025-02-01Y667%0%33%140.00
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y1100%0%100%140.00
Midwest2025-02-01Y5100%0%20%132.60
Northeast2025-02-01Y367%0%100%139.50