dolphins - 2025 ACF Winter

Question

One of these animals is placed among the stars for helping in the persuasion of Amphitrite. For 10 points each:

[10h] The fisherman Acoetes becomes a priest after being spared from being turned into one of what animals alongside the rest of the Tyrrhenian pirates?

ANSWER: dolphins

[10m] In one story, Apollo turns into a dolphin to lead sailors from this location to establish his oracle at Delphi. A king of this location becomes a judge of the dead alongside Aeacus and Rhadamanthus following his death.

ANSWER: Crete (The king is Minos.)

[10e] Arion falls out of his boat and is saved by dolphins after attracting them by using one of these objects. After the nymph Syrinx transforms into reeds, Pan creates a specific kind of these objects to which he lends his name.

ANSWER: musical instruments [accept lutes or lyres or flutes or panpipes]

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Summary


California	Main	Y	5	24.00	100%	60%	80%
Canada	Main	Y	6	28.33	100%	83%	100%
Florida	Main	Y	12	20.83	100%	42%	67%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	16.67	100%	33%	33%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	20.00	100%	57%	43%
Midwest	Main	Y	8	23.75	100%	75%	63%
North	Main	Y	11	22.73	82%	73%	73%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	22.00	100%	60%	60%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	22.50	100%	50%	75%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	21.25	100%	50%	63%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	14	24.29	100%	79%	64%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	4	22.50	100%	75%	50%

Data


Berkeley A	Berkeley B	10	10	10	30
Berkeley D	Stanford B	10	0	10	20
Berkeley E	Stanford A	10	10	10	30
Stanford C	Berkeley C	10	0	10	20
Berkeley F	UCSC	0	10	10	20
UCI	UCSD Vices and Virtues	10	0	10	20
Claremont Pitzer	UCLA B	10	10	10	30
UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	UCLA C	10	10	10	30
UCLA D	USC	10	10	10	30
UCSB	UCSD What Hath God Wrought	10	10	10	30
Queen's A	Toronto I	10	0	10	20
Toronto J	Toronto G	10	0	10	20
Toronto B	Toronto K	10	0	10	20
Toronto F	Toronto Metropolitan	10	0	10	20
Toronto D	Waterloo	10	0	10	20
Western Ontario	Guelph A	0	0	10	10
Carleton	Guelph B	0	10	10	20
Toronto A	McGill B	10	10	10	30
Toronto E	McMaster C	10	0	10	20
Ottawa	McMaster A	0	10	10	20
Queen's B	McGill C	10	10	10	30
Toronto H	Toronto C	0	10	10	20
UCLA A	Claremont Scripps	10	10	10	30
Melbourne A	UF D	0	0	10	10
FSU	ERAU A	0	0	10	10
UF A	FIU	10	0	10	20
UCF B	UF E	0	10	10	20
USF	ERAU B	0	0	10	10
UCF A	UF B	10	10	10	30
CWRU A	CWRU B	10	10	10	30
Clemson A	James Madison	0	10	10	20
Liberty C	Liberty A	10	10	10	30
South Carolina B	Tusculum	10	0	10	20
CWRU C	MSU B	0	0	10	10
Kenyon B	Kenyon A	0	0	10	10
Pitt A	MSU A	10	10	10	30
OSU B	OSU A	10	10	10	30
OSU D	OSU C	0	10	10	20
Pitt C	CWRU D	0	0	10	10
Tennessee A	South Carolina A	10	10	10	30
Tennessee B	Virginia B	0	0	10	10
Virginia A	Clemson B	10	10	10	30
Roanoke	Virginia Tech A	10	10	10	30
Virginia Tech B	NC State	0	10	10	20
George Mason C	George Washington B	0	10	10	20
George Mason A	Catholic University	10	10	10	30
VCU A	Johns Hopkins A	10	0	10	20
Maryland A	George Mason B	10	10	10	30
Johns Hopkins B	Maryland B	10	0	0	10
Georgetown A	Maryland C	10	10	10	30
Penn A	NYU A	10	10	10	30
NYU B	Maryland D	0	10	0	10
Penn B	Johns Hopkins C	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame E	UMBC A	0	0	10	10
Lehigh B	Columbia A	0	0	10	10
Columbia B	Swarthmore A	0	10	10	20
Princeton A	Columbia C	10	0	10	20
Lehigh A	Rowan A	10	10	10	30
Rutgers B	Rutgers C	10	10	10	30
Missouri A	WashU B	10	10	10	30
WashU A	Missouri B	10	0	10	20
WashU C	William Woods	10	10	10	30
WashU D	Truman State	0	0	10	10
George Washington A	Georgetown B	10	10	10	30
Mississippi State A	Auburn A	0	0	10	10
Alabama A	UAB A	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Alabama B	0	0	10	10
Vanderbilt A	Georgia Tech C	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech D	Huntsville B	10	10	10	30
Huntsville A	Sewanee A	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech A	Vanderbilt B	10	10	10	30
Bruin A	Auburn B	10	10	10	30
Birmingham A	Imperial A	0	10	10	20
Imperial B	City St George's A	10	0	10	20
Durham A	Cambridge B	10	10	10	30
Durham B	Southampton B	0	10	10	20
Cambridge A	Edinburgh A	10	10	10	30
Imperial C	Cambridge D	0	0	10	10
LSE A	Manchester A	10	10	10	30
Bristol B	Manchester B	10	10	10	30
Oxford A	Southampton A	10	10	10	30
Sheffield B	Oxford B	10	10	10	30
Lancaster A	Sheffield C	0	10	10	20
Sheffield A	Warwick A	10	10	10	30
Warwick B	Edinburgh B	10	10	10	30
RIT A	Binghamton A	10	10	10	30
Cornell-DII	RIT B	10	10	10	30
ESF	Rochester	0	0	10	10
Syracuse	Binghamton B	0	10	10	20
Bristol A	Cambridge C	0	0	10	10