Question
Many individual symbols in this religion are depicted in a circle in the milokan representation of certain images. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this religion whose practitioners create those images, commonly using cornmeal, to depict important religious symbols such as a cross or a walking cane.
ANSWER: Haitian Vodou [or Voodoo] (Those images are vèvè.)
[10h] Similar to Vodou vèvè (“veh-VEH”), practitioners of this religion create diagrams called firmas that connect mpungu spirits to the material world. This Kongo-inspired religion teaches that spirits inhabit vessels called nganga.
ANSWER: Palo [or Palo Mayombe; prompt on Reglas de Congo]
[10e] Practitioners of a religion from this country, Abakuá, draw diagrams called anaforuanas based on Nsibidi symbols. Palo developed in this country, as did the Yoruba-Catholic syncretic religion Santería.
ANSWER: Cuba [or Republic of Cuba; or República de Cuba]
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| Florida B | UCF C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Florida State A | UCF B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida A | Valencia A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan State | Ohio State A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Ohio State B | Case Western B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke | Liberty B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| South Carolina | Liberty C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| UNC B | Virginia Tech A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| UNC C | Virginia A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| UNC D | Liberty A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William & Mary | Wake Forest | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Illinois A | Chicago A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Chicago B | Missouri | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Carnegie Mellon B | Kenyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carnegie Mellon A | Case Western A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Michigan D | Michigan B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan C | Michigan A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iowa State | Minnesota B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Winona State | Wisconsin A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Tufts A | BU | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Brandeis A | Harvard B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandeis B | Brown A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dartmouth A | MIT A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Harvard A | UMass Boston | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Georgetown A | Notre Dame A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Georgetown B | Stanford B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Northwestern A | Notre Dame B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Northwestern B | Notre Dame C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iowa | Purdue | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| UW A | Alberta | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| UBC | UW B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech D | Georgia Tech A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia Tech C | Georgia Tech B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Alabama A | Vanderbilt A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruin A | Louisville A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Bristol | Oxford A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge A | Manchester | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Cambridge B | Southampton A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge C | Southampton B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Warwick B | Cambridge D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warwick A | Cambridge E | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| NYU C | Durham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Imperial B | Oxford C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Imperial A | Oxford B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheffield | LSE | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Carleton | Wisconsin B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Columbia B | Penn B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell B | NYU B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| George Washington A | Johns Hopkins A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rutgers A | Haverford A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| John Jay College | George Washington B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland A | Maryland B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| NYU A | Haverford B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yale A | Columbia C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| ESF A | Binghamton A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornell D | Cornell C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| RIT B | RIT A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |