Bonus
Atthakatha (“UTT-tuh-kuh-tah”) are commentaries in this language on the Tripitaka (“tree-PIT-uh-kuh”), a work split into three “baskets.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this language that names a Theravada Buddhist “Canon.”
ANSWER: Pāli [accept Pāli Canon]
[10e] The Pāli Canon was mostly derived from the Tamrashatiya school of Buddhism in this country. The sacred city of Anuradhapura (“uh-noo-RAH-duh-poo-ruh”) is in this island country south of India.
ANSWER: Sri Lanka [or Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka]
[10m] Original language term required. The third “basket” is about this concept, the teachings of the Buddha. In Hinduism, this concept sometimes translated as “righteousness” is each individual’s duty.
ANSWER: dharma [accept dhamma; accept Abhidhamma Pitaka]
<Editors, Religion>
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 | 21.11 | 100% | 67% | 44% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown B | Amherst A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Chipola College | Vanderbilt A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Claremont A | UC Santa Barbara | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
| Dartmouth B | Brown A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
| George Mason A | Maryland A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
| Rutgers A | Maryland C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
| Toronto B | McMaster A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Vermont B | Boston College A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Williams B | Dartmouth A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California | US | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 2 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |