Khonsu - 2024 ACF Winter - Buzzpoints App

Question

By losing a game of senet, this member of the Theban triad allowed for the creation of the Egyptian intercalary days. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this Egyptian god that gambled away a portion of his light to create five extra days, giving Nut time to give birth to her children.

ANSWER: Khonsu [or Konshu or Chonsu]

[10e] This Egyptian god gambled with Khonsu to create the Egyptian intercalary days. This god of wisdom and science is typically depicted with an ibis head.

ANSWER: Thoth

[10h] Thoth was syncretized with Hermes into this figure, who is credited with a set of alchemical texts that include the Emerald Tablet. This figure inspired the tradition of Hermeticism during late antiquity and the Renaissance.

ANSWER: Hermes Trismegistus [or Hermes the Thrice-Greatest]

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	Y	3	13.33	100%	0%	33%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	8	12.50	100%	0%	25%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	8	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	Y	9	16.67	100%	33%	33%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	Y	9	14.44	100%	11%	33%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	8	13.75	75%	25%	38%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	9	14.44	89%	22%	33%
2024 ACF Winter at UBC	2024-11-16	Y	3	20.00	100%	33%	67%

Data


Stanford L	Berkeley B	0	10	0	10
Stanford A	Berkeley C	0	10	0	10
Stanford M	Berkeley A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Tennesse A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech B	Tennesse A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech B	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech B	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech A	South Carolina A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech A	South Carolina A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech A	Auburn A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech A	Auburn A	0	10	0	10
Clemson A	Tusculum A	0	10	10	20
Emory A	Tennesse A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech E	Alabama A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech E	Alabama A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech E	Auburn B	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech E	Auburn B	0	10	0	10
Georgia A	Emory A	10	10	0	20
Georgia A	Emory A	10	10	0	20
Georgia A	Georgia Tech F	0	10	0	10
Georgia A	Georgia Tech F	0	10	0	10
South Carolina A	Georgia Tech C	0	10	0	10
Emory B	Tennesse B	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech E	Alabama A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech E	Alabama A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech E	Auburn B	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech E	Auburn B	0	10	0	10
Auburn A	Tusculum A	10	10	0	20
Auburn B	Auburn C	10	10	0	20
Georgia A	Emory A	10	10	0	20
Georgia A	Emory A	10	10	0	20
Georgia A	Georgia Tech F	0	10	0	10
Georgia A	Georgia Tech F	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech B	Tennesse A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech B	Tennesse A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech B	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech B	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech C	Emory B	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech D	Tennesse B	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech A	South Carolina A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech A	South Carolina A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech A	Auburn A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech A	Auburn A	0	10	0	10
Bard A	Lehigh A	10	10	10	30
Columbia A	Rowan A	0	10	10	20
Columbia B	Rutgers C	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Rutgers C	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Penn A	10	10	0	20
Columbia B	Penn A	10	10	0	20
Johns Hopkins B	Penn State A	0	10	0	10
Johns Hopkins A	Penn B	10	10	10	30
Rutgers A	Penn B	0	10	0	10
Haverford A	Penn State B	0	10	0	10
Princeton A	Penn A	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Rutgers C	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Rutgers C	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Penn A	10	10	0	20
Columbia B	Penn A	10	10	0	20
UIUC D	Indiana B	0	10	0	10
Miami	Purdue D	0	10	10	20
WashU C	Notre Dame	0	10	0	10
Purdue A	UChicago C	0	10	0	10
Purdue B	UChicago A	0	10	0	10
WashU D	Purdue C	0	10	0	10
UIUC A	WashU B	10	10	10	30
UIUC B	Indiana A	0	10	10	20
SIUE A	UIUC C	0	10	0	10
CWRU C	CWRU D	10	0	0	10
Michigan State C (UG)	Kenyon A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan State C (UG)	Kenyon A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan State C (UG)	Kenyon A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan State C (UG)	Kenyon A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan State C (UG)	Kenyon A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan State C (UG)	Kenyon A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan State C (UG)	Kenyon A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan State C (UG)	Kenyon A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan D (DII)	Kenyon B (DII)	0	0	0	0
Michigan B	Michigan A	0	10	10	20
Michigan C (UG)	Michigan State B (UG)	0	10	0	10
Michigan State A	Ohio State A (UG)	0	10	10	20
Pitt A	Ohio State B (DII)	10	10	10	30
Arkansas	Texas D	0	10	0	10
Iowa	Texas B	0	10	0	10
McGill E	Central Oklahoma	0	10	0	10
NYU B	Oregon State	0	10	10	20
NYU A	Texas A	10	10	10	30
Colorado College	Texas C	0	0	0	0
Missouri	Vassar A	10	10	10	30
Vassar B	Ole Miss	0	10	0	10
Mississippi State	WUSTL A	0	10	0	10
UBC A	Alberta	0	10	10	20
SFU	UW B	0	10	10	20
UBC B	UW A	10	10	0	20