Question
An author from this country wrote about the life of Marcus Vinicius during the reign of Nero. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this country, home to the author of Quo Vadis (“KWOH VAH-dis”). That author also wrote With Fire and Sword as part of a trilogy of books.
ANSWER: Poland [the author is Henryk Sienkiewicz]
[10m] Another polish author, Adam Mickiewicz (“MEET-skuh-veech”), wrote one of these works for Poland called the Pan Tadeusz (“pahn tah-DAY-ooshl”). The Lusiads is one of these works of Portugal.
ANSWER: national epics [prompt on epic poems or just poems]
[10e] Adam Mickiewicz also wrote one of these poems dedicated “to Youth." Freidrich Schiller wrote one of them “to Joy” that was set to music at the end of Beethoven’s ninth symphony.
ANSWER: odes [accept “Ode to Youth”; accept “Ode to Joy”]
<Literature - European Literature - Misc Literature>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USN B | USN A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| USN MS | USN C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Vanderbilt | Merrol-Hyde | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowball Fight 2 | 1/11/2025 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | N | 11 | 19.09 | 100% | 55% | 36% |