Packet 18: Bonus 4
According to Adomnán of Iona, St. Columba converted these people by banishing a river creature that some scholars identify as these people's namesake “beast.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these “painted” founders of the Kingdom of Fortriu known for creating monumental carved stones.
ANSWER: Picts [or Pictish people]
[10m] Named for their tattoos by the Romans, the Picts were descendants of this country’s Caledonians. The Picts later merged with Dál Riata to form this country’s Kingdom of Alba.
ANSWER: Scotland [prompt on Great Britain or United Kingdom or UK]
[10e] Starting in the early modern period, the Picts anachronistically lent their name to one of these structures built by Hadrian along the border of Britannia.
ANSWER: wall [accept Hadrian’s Wall]
<Georgia Tech B, Other History> | Packet D
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 95 | 17.05 | 99% | 64% | 7% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia A | Rowan | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| George Mason C | NYU B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Johns Hopkins | Lehigh A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Lehigh B | Penn | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Maryland B | Vassar A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| NYU A | Princeton | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Rutgers D | Columbia B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Stony Brook | Rutgers C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Vassar B | NYU C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK (North) | UK | N | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| Northern California | US | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 14.29 | 100% | 43% | 0% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Florida | US | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 10 | 17.00 | 100% | 70% | 0% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 16.67 | 89% | 67% | 11% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 44% | 0% |
| North | US | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 12 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 8 | 20.00 | 100% | 88% | 13% |
| South Central | US | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 67% | 17% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 12 | 15.00 | 100% | 42% | 8% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |