Question
The deity K’awill is often depicted with one of these objects on his forehead being pierced by an ax and emitting flames. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these objects. An Aztec deity whose name is commonly translated as these objects was often depicted as a black jaguar and ruled over the first creation before being struck down by Quetzalcoatl.
ANSWER: smoking mirror [prompt on obsidian by asking “fashioned into what object?”]
[10e] This apparition who shares her name with a cocktail is said to appear from a mirror if you repeat her name three times.
ANSWER: Bloody Mary
[10h] In feng shui, one of these symbols with two solid lines separated by a broken line is placed on mirrors to bring fire energy into a home. The I Ching lists combinations of these Daoist symbols that represent yin and yang and appear on South Korea’s flag.
ANSWER: bagua [or pa kua; accept the Eight Trigrams; prompt on hexagrams]
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Summary
| 2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Imperial | Imperial | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Data
| Cambridge A | Bristol | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Cambridge B | Durham | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Birmingham | Imperial B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Imperial A | Oxford | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Warwick | Edinburgh | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |