Bonus
A moral panic about these people was inspired by Heinrich Kramer’s 15th-century work Malleus Maleficarum. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these people who, during the early modern period, were often burned at the stake due to the popular belief that they communed with demons.
ANSWER: witches [accept sorcerers; accept reasonable synonyms for people using magic]
[10m] This 17th-century conflict saw high rates of witch-hunting in the Holy Roman Empire. This conflict was sparked when two Catholic regents and their secretary were injured by defenestration in Prague.
ANSWER: Thirty Years’ War
[10h] Despite theologians’ condemnation, the approval of a pope with this name helped Malleus Maleficarum to gain traction. The third pope with this name ruled at the start of the 13th century and organised the Fourth Crusade.
ANSWER: Innocent [accept Innocent VIII or Innocent III]
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| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 106 | 20.47 | 98% | 81% | 26% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern California | US | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 21.43 | 100% | 86% | 29% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 75% | 25% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | Y | 9 | 20.00 | 100% | 89% | 11% |
| Florida | US | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 75% | 100% | 25% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 10 | 20.00 | 100% | 90% | 10% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 18.89 | 100% | 78% | 11% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 18.89 | 89% | 89% | 11% |
| Midwest | US | Y | 9 | 23.33 | 100% | 89% | 44% |
| North | US | Y | 4 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 12 | 21.67 | 100% | 83% | 33% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 8 | 18.75 | 100% | 63% | 25% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 12 | 20.83 | 100% | 67% | 42% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 5 | 22.00 | 100% | 80% | 40% |