Boudica - 2024 ACF Winter - Buzzpoints App

Question

This ruler’s conquests left a layer of red ash visible in the archeological record known as her namesake “destruction horizon.” For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this queen of the Iceni who led a 61 CE revolt against Roman rule in Britain.

ANSWER: Boudica [or Boudicca or Buddug or Boadicea or Boudicea]

[10m] Gaius Suetonius Paulinus defeated Boudica’s revolt in a battle traditionally thought to have been located on this major Roman street, which ran through London and continued to the northwest.

ANSWER: Watling Street

[10h] According to Cassius Dio, Boudica’s revolt was sparked by forced loans imposed by this Roman official. Tacitus claimed that Rome was to be “made over to” this person in a conspiracy betrayed by the freedman Milichus.

ANSWER: Seneca the Younger [or Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger] (The conspiracy is the Pisonian conspiracy.)

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	Y	3	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	8	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	7	12.86	86%	43%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	8	16.25	100%	63%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at UBC	2024-11-16	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	Y	5	12.00	60%	60%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	11	19.09	100%	91%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis	2024-11-16	Y	10	11.00	80%	30%	0%

Data


NYU B	Arkansas	10	0	10
Bowdoin B	Amherst A	0	0	0
Williams A	Boston University B	10	0	10
BU A	Bowdoin A	10	10	20
Tufts B	Brandeises Brew	10	0	10
Berkeley B	Berkeley C	10	10	20
Berkeley A	Stanford L	10	10	20
Stanford M	Stanford A	10	10	20
Oregon State	Iowa	10	0	10
Mississippi State	McGill E	10	10	20
Missouri	Colorado College	10	10	20
NYU A	Ole Miss	10	10	20
Texas A	Vassar B	10	10	20
Texas C	Central Oklahoma	10	10	20
WUSTL A	Texas D	10	0	10
UW A	Alberta	10	10	20
UBC A	SFU	10	0	10
UBC B	UW B	10	10	20
UF E	UCF A	0	10	10
UF D	UCF B	10	0	10
UF B	Florida State University A	10	10	20
UF A	UF C	10	10	20
UF F	Florida Tech B	0	0	0
Brown A	Harvard A	0	0	0
Carabrandeis	Tufts A	10	0	10
Yale B	Clark A	10	10	20
Diamond Brandeis	A Brandeis Supreme	10	0	10
MIT A	Yale A	10	10	20
Northeastern A	Yale C	10	0	10
Emory A	Alabama A	10	0	10
Auburn A	Georgia Tech C	10	10	20
Georgia Tech E	Auburn C	10	0	10
Georgia Tech A	Clemson A	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Auburn B	10	0	10
Georgia Tech D	Emory B	10	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Tennesse A	10	10	20
South Carolina A	Tennesse B	10	0	10
Ohio State A	CWRU B	10	10	20
Kenyon A (UG)	CWRU D (DII)	10	0	10
Michigan D (DII)	Michigan B	10	0	10
Michigan C (UG)	CWRU C (UG)	10	10	20
Ohio State C (DII)	Michigan State B (UG)	10	0	10
Ohio State B (DII)	Kenyon B (DII)	10	10	20
Pitt B (UG)	Michigan State C (UG)	0	0	0
Birmingham	Imperial B	10	10	20
LSE B	Bristol B	10	0	10
Cambridge B	Oxford A	10	10	20
Cambridge C	Cambridge A	10	10	20
Southampton	Cambridge D	10	10	20
Durham B	Edinburgh	10	10	20
LSE A	Bristol A	10	10	20
Imperial A	Manchester	10	10	20
Durham A	Oxford B	10	10	20
Southampton A	Warwick A	10	10	20
Warwick B	Vanderbilt	10	10	20