Question

Rituals in this religion often involve drawing symbols on the floor using wood ash and cornmeal. Two (10[1])groups of spirits venerated in this religion are the volatile Petwo and calm Rada. This religion compares spiritual possession to mounting a horse. In this religion, geometric patterns called veve are used to invoke particular spirits. Communication with the supreme deity of this religion, Bondye, (-5[1])is accomplished via (10[1])intermediaries (10[1])called lwa (“low-uh”), including the straw-hat-wearing Papa Legba and the (10[1])skeletal Baron Samedi. For 10 points, name this syncretic Haitian religion that is incorrectly associated with namesake dolls. (10[1])■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Vodou [or Voodoo ; or Vodun ]
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= Average correct buzz position

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Alex Emmert (DII)MarylandUniversity of Delaware A1610
MichaelDelaware BNYU C61-5
Nat KuNYU BColumbia A6410
Frank Paz (DII)Swarthmore APrinceton6510
Vincent Zhang (DII)PennLehigh7410
Edward Zhou (DII)NYU ARowan9210
RishiNYU CDelaware B9310

Summary

2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers)10/14/2023Y6100%0%17%67.33