Packet M: Bonus 4
This figure dies after being struck by three spears fashioned by Lugaid (“LOO-gid”). For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this figure who wields the spear Gáe Bulg (“guy bolg”). This figure singlehandedly defeated the armies of Queen Medb (“mayv”) at the Cattle Raid of Cooley.
ANSWER: Cú Chulainn (“koo KULL-in”) [or Sétanta]
[10h] Original language term required. Cú Chulainn is spiritually weakened after he eats a meal offered to him by an old woman, thus allowing Lugaid to kill him and breaking one of these taboos in Irish myth.
ANSWER: geasa (“GASH-uh”) [or geis (“gesh”) or geas]
[10e] The meal the old woman offered Cú Chulainn was the meat of these animals, thus breaking the geis placed upon him. Cerberus was a three-headed one of these animals in Greek myth.
ANSWER: dogs [accept madraí; accept dog meat; accept canis; or canes; accept kuon; or kunes; prompt on cú]
<Editors, Mythology> | Packet M
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 16.15 | 100% | 54% | 8% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State A | Alberta A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Boise State | Washington Chinook | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| British Columbia B | British Columbia C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Texas | Washington Chum | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Washington Atlantic | Alberta B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | HE |
| Washington Masu | Washington Coho | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Washington Pink | Washington Steelhead | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Washington Sockeye | Arizona State B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Washington State | British Columbia A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Canada (2) | Main | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | ✓ | 12 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Midwest | Main | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Northeast | Main | ✓ | 12 | 16.67 | 100% | 58% | 8% |
| Pacific | Main | ✓ | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 33% | 11% |
| Southeast | Main | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Upstate NY | Main | ✓ | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| UK (North) | UK | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| UK (South) | UK | ✓ | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |