Question
This great archer shot down nine three-legged crows after ten of them took flight at once, scorching the earth. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this archer, whose wife Cháng’é floated to the moon after consuming the elixir he received for shooting down those extra suns.
ANSWER: Hòu Yì
[10m] Kaj Yuam ("kah YOO-uh"), a culture hero of this people, shot down eight suns. These people believe in spirits called dab (“da”) which are pacified by shamans called txiv neeb (“tsi neng”), and bury the placenta to serve as a “jacket” for the soul after death.
ANSWER: Hmong [accept Miáo]
[10h] The Yí culture hero Zhyge Alu ("JIH-guh AH-loo"), who shot down extra suns and moons, was accompanied by a python and a magical one of these birds. A Buddhist Wisdom Queen of these birds could repel snakes and poison.
ANSWER: peacocks [accept Mahamayuri]
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawk Tuahology | Quining Quem Quaeritis | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| The Book of Coming Forth by Gay | Trielectic Materialists | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| The Waterloo Queens | Hawk the Herald Angels Tuah | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror | 05/31/25 | N | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
| 2025 RMP Fest Carleton Mirror | 07/13/25 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| 2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror | 08/10/25 | Y | 6 | 16.67 | 83% | 50% | 33% |