Question
The words “Ai, Ai” are inscribed on one of these things after Zephyrus changes the course of a discus. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these things that erupt from spilled blood in various Greek myths; for example, a “purple” one was created by Apollo following Hyacinthus’s death.
ANSWER: flowers [accept larkspur; accept leaves; prompt on plants]
[10m] Aphrodite sprinkles nectar into this man’s blood to create the anemone flower after a boar kills him. On Zeus’s orders, this man spends two-thirds of the year with Aphrodite and a third with Persephone.
ANSWER: Adonis
[10h] Sophocles relates how a red flower bearing this man’s initials sprung from his blood. This man commits suicide after he realizes that he killed sheep in a fit of insanity.
ANSWER: Ajax the Great [or Greater Ajax or Ajax Telamon; accept Aias the Great; prompt on Ajax]
<Lalit Maharjan, RMP - Greco-Roman Mythology> ~22657~ <Editor: Kevin Thomas>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek | Hoover A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Canyon Crest | Thomas Jefferson C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Detroit Catholic Central B | Richard Montgomery B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Downingtown STEM | Georgetown Day | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Durham AT | Walter Payton A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Georgetown Day | Mexico | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Northmont B | St. Mark's | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Thomas Jefferson D | Chattahoochee | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 8 | 13.75 | 88% | 13% | 38% |