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This author, who introduced his recurring protagonist Sam Cash in the book Hang on a Minute Mate, wrote five children’s books about the Pungapeople. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this New Zealand author, who embodied the stereotypical “Kiwi bloke” in books like A Good Keen Man. Taika Waititi adapted his novel Wild Pork and Watercress into the movie Hunt for the Wilderpeople.
ANSWER: Barry Crump [or Crumpy; or John Barrie Crump]
[10m] Crump’s second Pungapeople book is partly titled for one of these locations, which they protect. A Nevil Shute novel titled for one of these locations describes nuclear fallout spreading to Australia.
ANSWER: beach [accept The Pungapeople of Ninety-Mile Beach; accept On the Beach; reject synonyms]
[10e] Crump wrote about hunting deer in this type of region of New Zealand. Banjo Paterson romanticized this type of region in Australia by writing “Waltzing Matilda,” one of this region’s namesake “ballads.”
ANSWER: the bush [accept bush ballads; prompt on the Outback]
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Arizona StateUC Berkeley B001010E
Chicago ARutgers001010E
Columbia ANorth Carolina A0101020ME
Cornell BUCF0000
FloridaNYU0101020ME
Georgia StateYale001010E
Illinois BRIT001010E
IndianaIllinois A0101020ME
Iowa StateVirginia Tech001010E
Johns HopkinsGeorgia Tech0101020ME
LSEBritish Columbia001010E
MITToronto C0101020ME
MichiganVirginia010010M
MinnesotaChicago B0101020ME
NorthwesternWUSTL A0101020ME
Ohio StateNorth Carolina B001010E
OttawaWaterloo B0101020ME
StanfordToronto A0101020ME
TexasCornell A0101020ME
Toronto BHarvard0101020ME
WUSTL BPenn State001010E
Waterloo AUC Berkeley A0101020ME

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2025 ACF NationalsYes2215.0091%59%0%