Question
al-Rashid declared himself sultan after his 1666 entry into this city, where he established the Kasbah Cherarda. For 10 points each:
[10e] Moroccan rulers have historically worn red tasselled hats named in English for what Moroccan city?
ANSWER: Fez [or Fes; or Fas]
[10h] al-Rashid’s takeover of Fez marked the beginning of the dominance of this current ruling dynasty of Morocco. Under this dynasty, Fez intermittently served as Morocco’s capital until 1912.
ANSWER: ’Alawi dynasty [or Alawite dynasty or Alaouite dynasty or ’Alawid dynasty or Filali dynasty]
[10m] In Fez, al-Rashid established the “Cherratine” example of an institution of this name. Fez’s “Bou Inania,” which was founded under the Marinids, is one of these religious or secular schools in the Arab world.
ANSWER: madrasas [or medersas or madrasahs or madrassas or madrasats or madaris; accept Cherratine Madrasa or Bou Inania Madrasa]
<Joseph Krol, History - World - Middle Eastern> ~23533~ <Editor: Hari Parameswaran>
Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 36 | 12.50 | 89% | 31% | 6% |