Question
After being decapitated, one figure uses their head for this activity. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this game, which the Hero Twins beat One-Death and Seven-Death at to avenge their father and uncle.
ANSWER: Mesoamerican ballgame [or pok-ta-pok; accept Aztec ballgame or Mayan ballgame]
[10e] The Hero Twins playing Mesoamerican ballgame against the Lords of Xibalba is one of the most prominent myths from this civilization’s main text, the Popul Vuh.
ANSWER: Mayans [accept K’iche’ Maya]
[10h] One of the Hero Twins was decapitated by the death god Camazotz, who takes this animal form. That incident occurred in a house named for these animals after Hunahpu stuck his head outside to check if dawn had come.
ANSWER: bats
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 6 | 13.33 | 67% | 50% | 17% |
Data
| Maryland | Columbia A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Lehigh | Rutgers | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| NYU C | NYU A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Columbia B | Princeton | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Rowan | University of Delaware B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Swarthmore B | Penn | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |