Bonus
In 1919, a group led by the poet Gabriele D’Annunzio (“dah-NOONT-zee-oh”) captured this city and established the short-lived Italian Regency of Carnaro there. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this city that was claimed by both Italy and Yugoslavia due to its population’s mixed ethnicity. This major seaport is now the third-largest city in Croatia, after Zagreb and Split.
ANSWER: Rijeka (“ree-YAY-kah”) [or Fiume]
[10m] D’Annunzio tried to make Fiume (“fee-OOH-may”) the centre of an alliance analogous to this organization, which he regarded as elitist. Woodrow Wilson received a Peace Nobel for his role in creating this organization.
ANSWER: League of Nations
[10e] Fiume then briefly became the Free State of Fiume, which was the first country to be annexed by this dictator. This fascist ruled Italy during the Second World War.
ANSWER: Benito Mussolini
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| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 114 | 21.14 | 99% | 95% | 18% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Mason A | Maryland A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
| Rutgers A | Maryland C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | H |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK (North) | UK | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| UK (South) | UK | Y | 8 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
| Northern California | US | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 18.57 | 100% | 86% | 0% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 5 | 22.00 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | Y | 9 | 21.11 | 100% | 89% | 22% |
| Florida | US | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 12 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 50% | 50% | 100% |
| Midwest | US | Y | 9 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| North | US | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 10 | 21.00 | 100% | 90% | 20% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 8 | 21.25 | 100% | 100% | 13% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 13 | 23.08 | 100% | 100% | 31% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |