Round 7: Tossup 12

The protagonist of a novel from this country is convinced by his “double” Dorbeck to follow a sequence of orders supposedly for the “resistance.” Quentin never learns that Max was potentially his real father rather than Onno in a novel from this country whose last section is titled “The End of the End.” That novel from this country describes an angel manipulating events on earth to get Quentin to return the Ten Commandments to heaven. A novel that opens “I am a coffee maker” led to this country’s (10[1])“Ethical Policy,” leading a later author to praise that novel as “the book that killed colonialism.” An NRC poll voted Harry Mulisch’s The Discovery of Heaven as the most popular novel from this country. (10[1])For 10 points, name this country where life in a secret “annex” was described by Anne (10[2])Frank. ■END■ (10[2]0[3])

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