Question
In 1999, residents of an island in this body of water protested the death of Creole musician Kaya in police custody. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this body of water where séga music was developed by slave communities. An immigrant group in this body of water was recognized by UNESCO for songs associated with the Geet-Gawai ceremony.
ANSWER: Indian Ocean [or Maris Indici or Océan Indien]
[10m] Kaya died in this country known for its Bhojpuri-speaking minority. Pravind Jugnauth currently leads this country, the only plurality-Hindu country in Africa.
ANSWER: Mauritius [or Republic of Mauritius or République de Maurice or Repiblik Moris; prompt on Dina Arobi or Cirne or Mascarenes]
[10e] Kaya performed this primarily Jamaican musical style pioneered by Bob Marley. This musical style, which developed alongside ska and rocksteady, may be used in Rastafarian worship in its alliterative “roots” form.
ANSWER: reggae [accept Roots reggae; accept seggae]
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Summary
2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 33% | 11% |
Data
Bard A | Columbia C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Columbia A | Cornell C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
NYU A | Princeton A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
NYU B | Rowan A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Penn A | Rutgers B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Haverford | Princeton B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Columbia B | Rutgers A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Yale A | Vassar | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Yale C | Penn B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |