Question
Jerome translated the word mazalot in 2 Kings 23:5, which describes idolatrous worship of them, as a reference to these things. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these things, which Philo, in an uncommon reading, associated with the stones on Aaron’s breastplate. Several ancient synagogues contain mosaics depicting these things surrounding a figure based on Helios.
ANSWER: the signs of the zodiac [prompt on twelve signs or signs]
[10e] The sign of arieh, or Leo, is considered bad luck dating back to the death of this brother of Moses and first high priest.
ANSWER: Aaron
[10m] Some exegetes attempt to associate the four faces of the “living creatures” described by this prophet with the zodiac signs Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius. This prophet lived among the exiles and saw a vision of the restored Temple.
ANSWER: Ezekiel
<JF, Religion (Judaism)>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawk Tuahology | Trielectic Materialists | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Quining Quem Quaeritis | Hawk the Herald Angels Tuah | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| The Waterloo Queens | The Book of Coming Forth by Gay | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror | 05/31/25 | N | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 RMP Fest Carleton Mirror | 07/13/25 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror | 08/10/25 | N | 6 | 13.33 | 83% | 33% | 17% |