Zipacna - 2025 ACF Regionals

Question

After a group of alcohol deities passed out from partying, this figure crushed them by destroying their hut, turning them into the Pleiades. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this figure who faked his death by allowing ants to carry clippings of hair and nails out of a hole. After the death of the Four Hundred Boys, this crab-loving demon is tricked into having a mountain dropped on him.

ANSWER: Zipacna

[10e] These figures killed Zipacna to avenge the death of the Four Hundred Boys. These two figures avenge the death of their father and uncle by defeating the Lords of Xibalba at the Mayan ball game in the Popol Vuh.

ANSWER: Maya Hero Twins [or Hunahpu AND Xbalanque]

[10m] This father of Zipacna and Cabrakan pretends to be the sun and moon in one myth. This “self-magnifying” bird demon had his jeweled teeth replaced with corn after one of the Hero Twins shot them with a blowgun.

ANSWER: Seven Macaw [or Vucub Caquix; or Wuqub’ Kaqix]

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Summary


California	2025-02-01	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
Great Lakes	2025-02-01	Y	5	18.00	80%	80%	20%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	2025-02-01	Y	6	10.00	67%	33%	0%
Midwest	2025-02-01	Y	6	16.67	100%	67%	0%
North	2025-02-01	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Overflow	2025-02-01	Y	5	12.00	80%	20%	20%
Pacific Northwest	2025-02-01	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
South Central	2025-02-01	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Southeast	2025-02-01	Y	4	10.00	75%	25%	0%
UK	2025-02-01	Y	10	13.00	50%	70%	10%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	2025-02-01	Y	8	12.50	88%	38%	0%
Upstate NY	2025-02-01	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%

Data


Case Western A	Case Western B	10	10	10	30
Michigan A	Michigan State	0	10	10	20
Liberty A	UNC B	0	10	0	10
Liberty C	UNC D	0	0	0	0
Notre Dame B	Iowa	0	10	0	10
Northwestern B	Purdue	10	10	10	30
UW A	Alberta	0	10	10	20
UW B	UBC	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Haverford B	0	10	10	20
Columbia C	Cornell B	0	10	0	10
ESF A	Cornell D	0	10	0	10
UCLA	Claremont A	0	10	10	20
UC Berkeley A	Claremont B	0	10	10	20
UC Berkeley B	UCSD	0	10	0	10
Chicago A	Chicago B	0	10	10	20
Missouri S&T	Chicago D	0	10	0	10
Indiana B	Illinois B	0	10	0	10
WashU A	Illinois C	0	10	10	20
Illinois A	Indiana A	0	10	10	20
Missouri	Chicago C	0	10	10	20
Carleton	Wisconsin A	0	10	0	10
Winona State	Iowa State	0	10	0	10
Minnesota B	Wisconsin B	0	10	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	0	10	0	10
Vanderbilt A	Louisville A	0	0	0	0
Georgia Tech D	Tennessee A	0	10	0	10
Bruin A	Georgia Tech B	0	10	10	20
George Washington B	Penn A	0	0	0	0
Yale A	Vassar A	0	10	0	10
RIT A	Cornell C	0	10	0	10
RIT B	Binghamton A	0	10	0	10
Ohio State A	Carnegie Mellon A	0	10	10	20
Michigan D	Carnegie Mellon B	0	0	0	0
Ohio State B	Kenyon	0	10	10	20
William & Mary	Duke	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech A	South Carolina	0	10	10	20
Liberty B	UNC C	0	0	0	0
Virginia A	Wake Forest	0	10	0	10
Stanford B	Georgetown A	0	10	0	10
Georgetown B	Northwestern A	0	0	0	0
Notre Dame C	Notre Dame A	0	10	0	10
TAMU	Texas A	0	10	10	20
ASU	Texas B	0	10	10	20
Cambridge A	Oxford B	0	10	0	10
Cambridge C	Cambridge E	0	10	10	20
Cambridge D	Cambridge B	0	0	10	10
Imperial A	Durham	0	10	0	10
Imperial B	LSE	0	0	10	10
Manchester	Warwick A	0	10	10	20
Oxford A	Warwick B	10	0	10	20
Southampton A	Oxford C	0	0	10	10
Bristol	Sheffield	0	0	10	10
NYU C	Southampton B	0	10	0	10
NYU A	John Jay College	0	10	10	20
Rutgers A	Johns Hopkins A	0	10	10	20
Maryland B	Penn B	0	10	0	10
NYU B	George Washington A	0	10	0	10