Question
The Lummi refer to these creatures as “our relatives under the waves” and held a funeral for one named Tokitae in 2023. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these animals, whose deaths were also commemorated with funerals by the Ainu in reverence for Rep-un Kamuy.
ANSWER: orcas [accept killer whales; reject “whales” or “dolphins”]
[10h] The Ainu also held funerals after this ceremony, a “sending-back” in which a bear was sacrificed using arrows and its skull was placed on a spear facing east.
ANSWER: Iomante [or Iyomante]
[10e] The Iyomante and other Ainu “sending-back” ceremonies often featured offerings of this substance, which the Ainu call tonoto. This alcoholic substance is known as omiki in Shinto offerings.
ANSWER: sake [or saki; accept nihonshu; accept rice wine; reject “wine”]
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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| 2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror | 08/10/25 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 0% | 50% |