Eddas - 2024 ACF Fall - Buzzpoints App

Question

One example of these texts is preserved by a manuscript called the Codex Regius and is often quoted in Icelandic sagas. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name these texts. So-called “prose” and “poetic” examples of these texts, compiled by Snorri Sturluson, are an important source for Norse Mythology.

ANSWER: Eddas [accept Prose Edda or Poetic Edda or Elder Edda or Younger Edda or Snorri’s Edda]

[10h] This poem within the Poetic Edda depicts a contest in which insults are exchanged. In this poem, the title trickster god arrives at Ægir’s (“AY-gur’s”) feast and systematically insults the other gods.

ANSWER: Lokasenna [or Loki’s Flyting or The Flyting of Loki; prompt on Loki]

[10e] In the Lokasenna, the only deity able to persuade Loki to leave the feast is this thunder god, who threatens to remove Loki’s head with his hammer Mjölnir (“MIOL-nir”).

ANSWER: Thor

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	17.78	100%	56%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	9	17.78	100%	67%	11%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	7	24.29	86%	100%	57%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	14	19.29	100%	79%	14%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	18.89	100%	67%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	7	21.43	100%	86%	29%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	22.22	100%	78%	44%

Data


Cornell C	Syracuse	10	10	10	30
Binghamton A	Cornell D	10	0	10	20
Arizona State A	Alberta	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Clemson B	Furman	0	0	10	10
RIT A	Binghamton C	10	10	10	30
Cornell E	RIT B	10	0	10	20
U of Rochester B	Binghamton B	0	0	10	10
CWRU A (UG)	CWRU B (DII)	0	0	10	10
Miami A (UG)	Michigan C	10	0	10	20
Miami C (DII)	CWRU C (UG)	0	0	10	10
Michigan A (UG)	Ohio State B (DII)	10	0	10	20
Michigan B (UG)	Jefferson County Scholars (DII)	10	0	10	20
Michigan D (UG)	Michigan State A	10	0	10	20
Ohio State C (DII)	Michigan State B	10	0	10	20
Ohio State A (UG)	Miami B (UG)	10	10	10	30
West Virginia B (UG)	West Virginia A (UG)	0	0	10	10
Emory A	Mississippi State A	10	0	10	20
Georgia A	Auburn B	10	0	10	20
Tennessee A	Georgia Tech A	10	10	10	30
Vanderbilt A	Georgia Tech B	0	0	10	10
Auburn A	Georgia Tech D	10	0	10	20
South Carolina A	Georgia Tech E	10	10	10	30
Emory Oxford	South Carolina B	10	0	10	20
Southern	Clemson A	0	0	10	10
Auburn C	Tennessee B	10	0	10	20
Belmont	Vanderbilt B	10	0	10	20
Tusculum	William & Mary	10	0	10	20
Purdue A	Chicago A	10	10	10	30
Chicago B	Notre Dame A	0	0	10	10
Illinois A	Notre Dame C	10	0	10	20
Cornell A	U of Rochester A	0	0	10	10
Cornell F	Cornell B	0	0	10	10
RIT C	Cornell G	0	0	10	10
ESF	Penn State	10	0	10	20
UW Wrath	UBC B	10	10	0	20
Arizona State B	UW Chastity	10	10	10	30
UBC A	UW Greed	10	10	10	30
UW Lust	Boise State	10	0	10	20
UW Pride	UW Gluttony	10	10	10	30
UW Envy	UW Sloth	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Virginia	Appalachian State B	0	0	10	10
Liberty B	Duke B	0	0	10	10
James Madison A	UNC D	0	0	10	10
NC State	UNC A	10	10	10	30
Liberty A	UNC B	10	0	10	20
VCU	Liberty C	10	0	10	20
Virginia Tech A	Duke A	10	10	10	30
UNC C	Virginia Tech B	10	0	10	20
Claremont A	UCLA C	10	0	10	20
Bard A (UG)	Princeton A (UG)	10	0	10	20
Columbia J (DII)	Penn A (DII)	10	10	10	30
Columbia B	Fordham A	0	0	10	10
Columbia A (UG)	NYU A (UG)	10	10	10	30
Rutgers B	NYU B	10	0	10	20
Rowan A (DII)	Maryland B (DII)	10	0	10	20
Rutgers A (UG)	Maryland A (DII)	10	0	10	20
Iowa A	Illinois C	10	0	10	20
Iowa B	Illinois B	10	10	10	30
Indiana	Northwestern A	10	0	10	20
Notre Dame B	Purdue C	0	0	10	10
Northwestern B	SIUE	10	10	10	30
Illinois D	WashU A	10	10	10	30