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Question

This figure’s son, Narakasura (“nuh-ruh-KAH-soo-ruh”), was granted a boon to not be killed by anyone except her. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this earth goddess who is sometimes conflated with Prithvi (“PRITH-vee”). The asura (“UH-soo-ruh”) Hiranyaksha (“hee-run-YAHK-shuh”) kidnaps this figure before she is rescued by Varaha (“vuh-RAH-huh”).

ANSWER: Bhumi (“BOO-mee”) [or Bhūmi; or Bhūmidevi; or Bhūdevi; or Vasundhara]

[10m] Varaha retrieves Bhumi from one of these general locations. In another myth, the naga Vasuki was tied to a mountain to obtain the elixir amrita (“UM-rit-uh”) from one of these locations “of milk.”

ANSWER: ocean [or sea; or samudra; or sāgara; accept Kāranodaka Ocean; or Garbhodaka Ocean; or Causal Ocean; accept ocean of milk or Kshīra Sāgara]

[10e] Varaha was this kind of tusked animal. In Greek mythology, a wild one of these animals was killed by Atalanta and Meleager in Calydon.

ANSWER: boars [or pigs; or sows; or hogs; accept Calydonian Boar]

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Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	18.57	100%	71%	14%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	14.00	80%	40%	20%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	15.56	89%	56%	11%
Florida	Main	Y	4	10.00	75%	25%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	12	15.83	100%	58%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	15.56	100%	56%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	10	11.00	80%	20%	10%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	2	10.00	50%	50%	0%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	14.44	89%	56%	0%
North	Main	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
Northeast	Main	Y	11	16.36	100%	55%	9%
Pacific	Main	Y	8	18.75	88%	75%	25%
South Central	Main	Y	7	15.71	100%	57%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	14	18.57	93%	71%	21%
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	14.00	100%	20%	20%
UK (South)	UK	Y	7	12.86	100%	14%	14%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	16.00	100%	60%	0%

Data


Berkeley Mighty Miner	Berkeley Archer Queen	0	0	10	10
Stanford B	Berkeley Boss Bandit	0	0	10	10
Berkeley Skeleton King	Berkeley Little Prince	0	0	10	10
UCSC	Stanford A	0	10	10	20
Claremont C	UC Irvine	0	0	10	10
UCLA C	UC Santa Barbara	10	10	10	30
UCLA A	USC B	0	10	10	20
Claremont B	UCLA B	0	10	10	20
Claremont A	UCLA D	0	10	10	20
UCSD A	UCSD B	0	10	10	20
USC A	UCLA E	0	0	10	10
McGill E	Carleton A	0	0	10	10
McGill C	McGill A	0	0	10	10
McGill B	Ottawa D	0	10	10	20
Ottawa B	Ottawa A	10	10	0	20
Ottawa C	Carleton B	0	0	10	10
Queen's A	Brock A	10	10	10	30
Guelph A	Toronto E	0	10	10	20
Toronto F	McMaster C	0	0	10	10
Waterloo A	Toronto A	0	10	10	20
Toronto B	Toronto C	0	10	10	20
McMaster A	Toronto D	0	0	10	10
Toronto H	Toronto I	0	0	10	10
Waterloo B	Toronto G	0	0	10	10
Waterloo C	McMaster B	0	10	0	10
Florida B	Florida Tech A	0	0	10	10
Florida State A	ERAU Daytona A	0	0	0	0
South Florida A	Florida Tech B	0	0	10	10
Florida A	UCF A	0	10	10	20
CWRU B	CWRU A	0	10	10	20
Kentucky	Pittsburgh	0	10	10	20
Louisville B	Ohio State A	0	0	10	10
Louisville C	Michigan State D	0	0	10	10
Michigan A	Michigan B	0	10	10	20
CWRU D	Michigan C	0	10	10	20
Michigan D	CWRU C	0	0	10	10
Michigan State A	Louisville A	0	0	10	10
Ohio State B	Michigan State B	0	10	10	20
Louisville D	Ohio State C	0	10	10	20
Michigan State C	Ohio State D	0	10	10	20
WVU A	WVU B	0	0	10	10
William & Mary A	NCSU A	0	10	10	20
Liberty B	NCSU B	0	10	10	20
Liberty C	Tusculum A	0	0	10	10
Virginia Tech A	UNC A	0	10	10	20
UNC C	UNC B	0	0	10	10
Rutgers B	Lehigh A	0	0	0	0
Maryland B	George Mason A	0	10	10	20
George Mason C	Columbia B	0	0	0	0
Johns Hopkins	George Mason B	0	0	0	0
Lehigh B	NYU B	0	0	10	10
Maryland A	Rutgers A	0	10	10	20
Maryland C	NYU A	10	0	10	20
Columbia A	Princeton	0	0	10	10
Vassar B	Rowan	0	0	10	10
NYU C	Rutgers C	0	0	10	10
Rutgers D	Penn	0	10	10	20
Vassar A	Stony Brook	0	0	10	10
Virginia Tech C	UNC D	0	0	10	10
JMU A	William & Mary B	0	10	10	20
Liberty A	William & Mary C	0	0	10	10
WashU Grizzlers	Chicago A	0	0	10	10
Purdue A	Chicago B	0	10	10	20
Illinois Champaign	Iowa B	0	0	10	10
Illinois Orange	Indiana B	0	10	10	20
Illinois Canada	Purdue B	0	0	0	0
Iowa A	Purdue C	0	10	10	20
Purdue D	Rose-Hulman A	0	0	10	10
Indiana A	WashU Grolars	0	10	10	20
Illinois Blue	William Woods University A	0	10	10	20
Minnesota	Wisconsin B	0	0	10	10
Macalester	St. Thomas	0	0	10	10
Iowa State	Wisconsin A	0	10	10	20
Michigan Tech	Wisconsin C	0	0	10	10
Amherst B	Boston University B	0	0	10	10
Boston College A	Brandeis Mozart	0	10	10	20
Dartmouth A	Brown A	0	0	10	10
MIT A	Brown B	10	10	10	30
Brandeis Beethoven	Harvard	0	0	10	10
Tufts A	Amherst A	0	10	10	20
Alberta A	Washington Atlantic	0	10	10	20
Alberta B	Washington Chum	0	10	0	10
Arizona State A	Washington Sockeye	0	10	10	20
Texas	British Columbia B	10	10	10	30
Washington State	British Columbia C	10	0	10	20
Washington Chinook	Washington Steelhead	0	10	10	20
British Columbia A	Washington Coho	0	0	10	10
Washington Pink	Washington Masu	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma B	Tulsa B	0	10	10	20
Kansas State B	Kansas State A	0	0	10	10
Murray State College A	Murray State College B	0	10	10	20
Nebraska A	Nebraska B	0	0	10	10
Nebraska C	Oklahoma	0	0	10	10
Rose State	Harding	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma A	Tulsa A	0	10	10	20
Vermont A	Tufts B	0	0	10	10
UConn A	Boston University A	0	10	10	20
Williams A	Vermont B	0	10	10	20
Williams B	Dartmouth B	0	10	10	20
Williams C	Dartmouth C	0	0	10	10
Tennessee B	Georgia Tech D	0	0	10	10
Vanderbilt A	Alabama A	0	10	10	20
Auburn A	Tennessee Tech	0	10	10	20
Auburn C	Vanderbilt C	0	0	10	10
Clemson A	Chipola College	0	10	10	20
Clemson B	Montevallo	0	10	10	20
Clemson C	Sewanne	0	0	10	10
Georgia A	Emory A	0	0	10	10
Auburn B	Georgia Tech B	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech A	Georgia Tech C	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech E	Georgia Tech F	10	10	10	30
Mississippi State A	Vanderbilt B	0	10	10	20
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	10	10	10	30
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	10	10	0	20
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	0	10	10	20
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	0	10	0	10
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	10	10	10	30
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	10	10	0	20
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	0	10	10	20
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	0	10	0	10
Edinburgh B	Durham B	10	10	10	30
Durham D	Edinburgh D	0	0	10	10
Durham A	Edinburgh C	0	0	10	10
Edinburgh A	Sheffield A	0	0	10	10
Durham C	Sheffield B	0	0	10	10
Southampton	Cambridge A	0	0	10	10
Cambridge E	Cambridge C	0	0	10	10
Imperial A	Cambridge D	0	0	10	10
Imperial B	Birmingham	0	0	10	10
Imperial C	Bristol	0	0	10	10
LSE	Warwick	10	10	10	30
Oxford	Imperial D	0	0	10	10
Virginia A	Virginia Tech B	0	10	10	20
Rochester	Binghamton C	0	0	10	10
Cornell D	Cornell A	0	0	10	10
Cornell C	Binghamton B	0	10	10	20
RIT A	ESF	0	10	10	20
Binghamton A	RIT B	0	10	10	20