Question
One town was supposedly named after this city after somebody compared a long-running fistfight to the famously long military engagements around this city, which included the Battle of Balaclava. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city on the site of the former Greek colony of Chersonesus (“kayr-sah-NAY-zooss”).
ANSWER: Sevastopol [accept Sebastopol or Sivastopol; accept Aqyar]
[10e] That town named Sebastopol lies in this state’s Sonoma County, which forms part of its major wine region along with Napa.
ANSWER: California
[10h] The Siege of Sebastopol also inspired an open-D instrumental popularized by this guitarist as “Vastopol.” This guitarist wrote the song “Freight Train” about a train through Chapel Hill’s Northside neighborhood.
ANSWER: Elizabeth Cotten [or Libba Cotten]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Geography>
Summary
2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 Penn Bowl CWRU | 11/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 Penn Bowl Chicago | 11/02/2024 | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 88% | 75% | 0% |
2024 Penn Bowl Florida | 10/26/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite | 11/02/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
2024 Penn Bowl Playtest | 10/12/2024 | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 75% | 25% |
2024 Penn Bowl Texas | 11/02/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 Penn Bowl UK | 10/26/2024 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
2024 Penn Bowl UNC | 10/26/2024 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
Data
Berkeley A | Berkeley C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Stanford | Berkeley B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Carnegie Mellon | Ohio State A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Michigan A | Michigan State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Ohio State C | Michigan B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Pittsburgh | Ohio State B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Illinois A | Illinois C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Purdue | Indiana B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Minnesota | Indiana A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Northwestern A | Notre Dame B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Chicago A | Notre Dame C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
SIUE | Illinois B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago B | WUSTL | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
NYU B | JHU A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
JHU B | NYU A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Maryland | Princeton | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Ill-Advised Buzz | Oh you like geography? Name every Forrest. | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Statler and Waldorfesque Former Penn Bowl Editors | Khalil v Carbolic Shisha Ball Co | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas | TOAD | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
bruh | We jopping | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Texas A | TAMU | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Texas B | Houston | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
UF A | UF B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
UF C | UCF | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Northwestern B | Notre Dame A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Gressenheller A | Four Times I Have Despised My Soul | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Limp Quizkit | The Crying of Team 49 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Say it | See it | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
3HK1MM | Sorted | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
RIT A | Duke A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
UNC A | UNC C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
UNC B | Virginia Tech A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Oxford School for Quizness | LSE | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |