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Question

Answer the following about Chalchiuhtlicue (“chal-chyoot-LEE-kway”), the fourth sun in Aztec mythology, for 10 points each:

[10e] As the fourth sun, Chalchiuhtlicue rained this substance upon the world for 52 years after being accused of faking kindness. The fifth sun Huitzilopochtli obtains strength through this bodily fluid procured by human sacrifice.

ANSWER: blood

[10m] Chalchiuhtlicue raining blood upon the world connects her to this god, her husband. As the third sun, this Aztec rain god rained fire upon the earth after losing his previous consort Xochiquetzal (“sho-chee-KET-zall”).

ANSWER: Tlaloc

[10h] In other versions, Chalchiuhtlicue is the wife of the fire god Xiuhtecuhtli (“shyoo-TEH-quit-lee”), whose epithet mentions this material. Huitzilopochtli wields a serpent made of this material.

ANSWER: turquoise [or xihuitl; or chalchihuitl; accept Turquoise Lord; or Turquoise Serpent; or Turquoise Snake; or xiuhcoatl]

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Summary


2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	16.00	100%	60%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	8	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	17.78	100%	78%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	6	16.67	100%	50%	17%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ UBC	10/05/2024	Y	8	16.25	100%	63%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Virginia Tech	07/11/2025	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	6	20.00	100%	100%	0%

Data


Michigan A	Pittsburgh	10	10	0	20
Ohio State A	Michigan C	10	10	0	20
Ohio State B	Michigan B	10	0	0	10
Ohio State C	Michigan D	10	0	0	10
Ohio State D	Oberlin	10	10	0	20
Caltech	UCLA B	10	0	0	10
UCLA A	Claremont A	10	10	0	20
Claremont B	UCSD	10	0	0	10
Art of Premature Signaling	P.C.‚ Daniel‚ Michel‚ and Jason B	10	0	0	10
girl 15 whale i mean they	UCSB	10	10	0	20
Billy's Bastion	Project2025BC: Make Assyria Great Again	10	10	0	20
Keeping Up With the Cardassians	Edwin Laundrorat's Long-Lost Man Unclothès Rat Degrosses	10	0	0	10
Too much from you lately	Qin Shi Huang's Immortality Poison	10	10	0	20
Lexington	Belmont	10	10	0	20
Brown	RIT	10	10	0	20
BU	Harvard	10	10	0	20
MIT	Brandeis	10	10	0	20
George Mason A	CWRU	10	10	0	20
Georgetown	George Mason B	10	10	0	20
NYU C	George Mason C	10	0	0	10
Maryland A	George Washington	10	10	0	20
Haverford A	Johns Hopkins A	10	0	0	10
NYU B	Haverford B	10	0	0	10
Johns Hopkins B	Catholic University of America	10	0	0	10
NYU A	Maryland B	10	10	0	20
Arizona State University A	Carleton	10	10	0	20
Alberta	Arizona State University B	10	10	0	20
UW B	UW A	10	10	0	20
Washington Connections	South Dakota School of Mines	10	10	0	20
2 Italians, 2 Poles, All Noles	Notre Dame + Epic Games	10	0	0	10
Auburn 2026	Four Generalists in Search of a Power	10	10	0	20
Quatumvirate	Goober Gang	10	10	0	20
Gruh	Mahjonng Masters	10	10	0	20
Monsieur Hulot's Academic Team	Mike Dukakis Tank Battalion	10	0	0	10
Trip-Hop Quizzer Tricky	Free Agents 1	10	10	0	20
Egypt Airlines Haters	evil women enjoyers	10	10	0	20
MSJ	mongeese	10	10	0	20
Illinois Orange	we need new names	10	10	0	20
Imperial A.	Imperial B	10	0	0	10
Birmingham	Manchester	10	0	0	10
Sheffield A	Edinburgh	10	10	0	20
Sheffield B	Cambridge	10	10	0	20
Warwick A	LSE	10	10	10	30
Warwick B	Lancaster	10	0	0	10
Warwick C	Sheffield C	10	0	0	10
Guelph	Waterloo C	10	0	0	10
Mac A	McGill B	10	0	0	10
UBC	Ottawa A	10	10	0	20
Toronto A	Waterloo B	10	10	0	20
Toronto B	Toronto Metropolitan	10	10	0	20
Toronto C	Simon Fraser	10	10	0	20
Toronto E	Toronto D	10	0	0	10
McGill A	Waterloo A	10	10	0	20
Adrianne Lenker 4 Nobel Lit Prize 2K65	4 quizbowl pros go Virginia on North Carolina	10	10	0	20
Ashurbanipal’s Drag Race	Master and Margaritaville	10	10	0	20
Somehow Paula Deen Returned	Even in Blacksburg There I Am	10	0	0	10
WashU Squirtle	Chicago B	10	10	0	20
Chicago A	Illinois A	10	10	0	20
Illinois C	Illinois B	10	10	0	20
Iowa State	Truman State	10	10	0	20
WashU Bulbasaur	Missouri	10	10	0	20
SIUE	WashU Charmander	10	10	0	20