Bonus
According to Apollodorus’ Bibliotheca, this deity called down a flood to end the Bronze Age of humanity. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Greek deity who is the king of the Olympian gods. The Romans regarded Jupiter as the equivalent of this Greek deity.
ANSWER: Zeus
[10m] Hyginus’ (“hy-JEE-nuss’s”) Fabulae uniquely states that Deucalion and Pyrrha (“PEER-uh”) fled to the highest mountain on this island to survive the flood. Typhon was imprisoned under that mountain on this island.
ANSWER: Sicily [accept Sicilia] (That mountain is Mount Etna.)
[10h] Description required. According to Ovid, to repopulate the earth after the flood, an oracle of Themis gives a cryptic instruction to Deucalion and Pyrrha telling them to throw these specific items behind them, which they correctly interpret to mean stones.
ANSWER: the bones of their mother [accept Gaia or Gaea or Mother Earth in place of “mother”; accept ossa magnae parentis; prompt on bones or ossa by asking “of whom?”]
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| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 94 | 15.11 | 100% | 34% | 17% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty A | William & Mary C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| NCSU A | Liberty C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
| UNC A | JMU A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
| UNC C | Virginia Tech B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| UNC D | Liberty B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| VCU A | NCSU B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Virginia Tech A | JMU B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| William & Mary A | UNC B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| William & Mary B | Virginia Tech C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK (North) | UK | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Northern California | US | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 18.57 | 100% | 43% | 43% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| Florida | US | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 0% | 25% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 10 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 8 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| North | US | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 12 | 15.00 | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 12 | 16.67 | 100% | 42% | 25% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |