Vestal Virgins - 2024 ACF Fall

Question

To skirt provisions on burials, these people were sometimes enclosed in underground chambers within the pomerium with a loaf of bread and a lamp. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this group of six priestesses who tended a perpetual fire and enjoyed rights such as property ownership, but obeyed a strict vow of chastity.

ANSWER: Vestal Virgins [or Vestals; prompt on Virgins]

[10e] Vestal Virgins typically wore a stola, a draped garment for women that corresponded with this wool formalwear for Roman men.

ANSWER: toga

[10h] According to Livy, both the Vestal Virgins and pontifex maximus were among the religious institutions formalized by this second king of Rome who also constructed the Temple of Janus.

ANSWER: Numa Pompilius

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	8	21.25	100%	88%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	21.25	100%	88%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	20.00	100%	83%	17%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	10	17.00	90%	70%	10%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	22.22	89%	89%	44%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	5	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	22.50	100%	88%	38%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	24.44	100%	89%	56%

Data


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