Question
This object was part of a dowry given by Leodegran of Carmelide, the father of Guinevere. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this object that names King Arthur’s order of knights. Depending on the telling, it could seat up to 1,600 people.
ANSWER: Round Table [or y Ford Gron or an Moos Krenn or an Daol Grenn; accept Mensa Rotunda]
[10m] This seat at the Round Table could only be occupied by someone pure of heart. In Le Morte D’Arthur, Galahad takes this seat.
ANSWER: Siege Perilous [or the perilous seat or Gwarchee Peryglus or Sedd Peryglus]
[10h] The Round Table may have been created in imitation of a silver table used by this figure, who was responsible for Jesus’s burial. In one legend, this figure’s walking stick became the Glastonbury Thorn.
ANSWER: Joseph of Arimathea [prompt on Joseph]
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Summary
2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 100% | 44% | 33% |
Data
Haverford | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Columbia B | Rowan A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Princeton A | Columbia C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Penn A | Cornell C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
NYU A | Bard A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Rutgers A | Yale B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Rutgers B | Princeton B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Vassar | Penn B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Yale A | Yale C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |