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Question

According to Adomnán of Iona, St. Columba converted these people by banishing a river creature that some scholars identify as these people's namesake “beast.” For 10 points each:

[10h] Name these “painted” founders of the Kingdom of Fortriu known for creating monumental carved stones.

ANSWER: Picts [or Pictish people]

[10m] Named for their tattoos by the Romans, the Picts were descendants of this country’s Caledonians. The Picts later merged with Dál Riata to form this country’s Kingdom of Alba.

ANSWER: Scotland [prompt on Great Britain or United Kingdom or UK]

[10e] Starting in the early modern period, the Picts anachronistically lent their name to one of these structures built by Hadrian along the border of Britannia.

ANSWER: wall [accept Hadrian’s Wall]

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Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	50%	25%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	14.29	100%	43%	0%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Florida	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	10	17.00	100%	70%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	16.67	89%	67%	11%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	14.44	100%	44%	0%
North	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	50%	50%
Northeast	Main	Y	12	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Pacific	Main	Y	8	20.00	100%	88%	13%
South Central	Main	Y	6	18.33	100%	67%	17%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	15.00	100%	42%	8%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	18.00	100%	80%	0%

Data


Stanford B	Stanford A	0	10	10	20
Berkeley Little Prince	Berkeley Boss Bandit	0	0	10	10
Berkeley Skeleton King	Berkeley Mighty Miner	10	0	10	20
Berkeley Archer Queen	UCSC	0	10	10	20
UCLA E	Claremont A	0	0	10	10
USC B	UCLA F	0	0	10	10
USC A	UCLA D	0	0	10	10
UCSD B	Claremont B	0	10	10	20
UC Irvine	UCSD A	0	0	10	10
UC Santa Barbara	Claremont C	0	10	10	20
UCLA C	UCLA A	0	10	10	20
Carleton A	Carleton B	0	10	10	20
UCF A	Florida A	0	10	10	20
South Florida A	Florida B	0	10	10	20
Florida Tech A	Florida State A	0	10	10	20
ERAU Daytona A	Florida Tech B	0	0	10	10
McGill C	Ottawa A	0	10	10	20
McGill B	Ottawa B	0	10	10	20
McGill E	Ottawa C	0	10	10	20
McGill A	Ottawa D	0	10	10	20
CWRU B	Michigan State C	0	10	10	20
Ohio State B	CWRU C	0	10	10	20
Louisville A	Kentucky	0	10	10	20
Ohio State A	Louisville D	0	0	10	10
Louisville C	Michigan A	0	0	10	10
Michigan State B	Michigan B	0	10	10	20
Michigan C	Pittsburgh	0	0	10	10
CWRU D	Michigan D	0	10	10	20
CWRU A	Michigan State A	0	10	10	20
Ohio State C	WVU A	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech A	JMU B	0	10	10	20
JMU A	UNC A	0	10	10	20
UNC D	Liberty B	0	10	10	20
NCSU A	Liberty C	0	10	10	20
UNC B	William & Mary A	0	0	10	10
Virginia Tech B	UNC C	0	10	10	20
VCU A	NCSU B	0	0	0	0
William & Mary B	Virginia Tech C	0	0	10	10
William & Mary C	Liberty A	10	10	10	30
George Mason C	NYU B	0	0	10	10
Johns Hopkins	Lehigh A	0	10	10	20
Maryland B	Vassar A	0	10	10	20
NYU A	Princeton	0	10	10	20
Lehigh B	Penn	0	0	10	10
Columbia A	Rowan	0	0	10	10
Rutgers D	Columbia B	0	0	10	10
Stony Brook	Rutgers C	0	10	10	20
Vassar B	NYU C	0	0	10	10
Iowa State	Wisconsin A	10	10	10	30
Macalester	Wisconsin C	0	10	10	20
St. Thomas	Minnesota	10	0	10	20
Michigan Tech	Wisconsin B	0	0	10	10
Brandeis Mozart	Amherst B	0	10	10	20
Brandeis Beethoven	Tufts A	0	0	10	10
Dartmouth B	Brown A	0	10	10	20
Dartmouth C	Vermont A	0	0	10	10
Southern Connecticut State University A	Harvard	0	0	10	10
Amherst A	MIT B	0	10	10	20
Williams C	Tufts C	0	10	10	20
Williams A	Tufts B	0	10	10	20
UConn A	MIT A	0	10	10	20
Vermont B	Brown B	0	10	10	20
Boston College B	Williams B	0	10	10	20
Brandeis Bach	Boston University A	0	10	10	20
British Columbia A	Arizona State B	0	10	10	20
Alberta B	Arizona State A	0	10	10	20
Washington Chum	Washington Sockeye	0	10	10	20
Washington Atlantic	Washington Coho	10	10	10	30
Washington Masu	Washington State	0	0	10	10
Washington Pink	Boise State	0	10	10	20
Texas	Washington Steelhead	0	10	10	20
Washington Chinook	British Columbia B	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma B	Kansas State B	0	10	10	20
Tulsa B	Kansas State A	0	10	10	20
Murray State College B	Oklahoma	10	10	10	30
Nebraska C	Nebraska A	0	10	10	20
Harding	Nebraska B	0	0	10	10
Rose State	Murray State College A	0	0	10	10
Auburn A	Alabama A	0	10	10	20
Auburn B	Chipola College	0	0	10	10
Auburn C	Tennessee B	0	0	10	10
Clemson B	Emory A	0	0	10	10
Georgia A	Georgia Tech A	0	10	10	20
Vanderbilt B	Georgia Tech C	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech D	Vanderbilt C	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech E	Clemson C	0	0	10	10
Montevallo	Georgia Tech F	0	10	10	20
South Carolina A	Clemson A	0	10	10	20
Tennessee A	Sewanne	10	0	10	20
Vanderbilt A	Tennessee Tech	0	10	10	20
Binghamton A	Rochester	0	10	10	20
RIT A	Binghamton B	0	10	10	20
Cornell A	Binghamton C	0	10	10	20
Cornell B	RIT B	0	10	10	20
Cornell C	Cornell D	0	0	10	10