Question
An object of this type in Gosforth depicts scenes from the Poetic Edda. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this type of object whose “high” form is typically ringed in Celtic tradition. St. George lends his name to a red symbol of this type of object that forms the English flag.
ANSWER: cross [accept St. George’s Cross; accept high cross; accept Celtic cross or ringed cross; accept Gosforth Cross]
[10h] The Gosforth Cross reflects the Christianization of Scandinavian invaders of this kingdom, which formed from the merger of Bernicia and Deira during the Heptarchy.
ANSWER: Kingdom of Northumbria
[10m] Another Northumbrian cross, the Ruthwell Cross, uniquely features runic inscriptions resembling this Old English poem that allegorizes the crucifixion.
ANSWER: The Dream of the Rood [or The Vision of the Cross]
Summary
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
Data
Berkeley B | Berkeley A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Berkeley C | Stanford A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |