Question
Participants in this activity often call out “kai po che” during a festival that marks the northward movement of the sun. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this activity supported by suppliers such as the Muslim-dominated Jamalpur Market, which features in a namesake international festival during Gujarati celebrations of Makar Sankranti.
ANSWER: kite-flying [accept word forms such as flying kites]
[10e] Children fly kites during Dashain celebrations in this country. Many Hindu pilgrims visit Pashupatinath in this country, whose large Sherpa population puts up prayer flags along mountain trails.
ANSWER: Nepal [or Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal or Sanghiya Loktantrik Ganatantra Nepal]
[10m] Women wear yellow and worshippers fly kites during the Basant festival in Punjab and Pakistan, which honors this goddess. Children also learn to write for the first time during springtime observances for this goddess, who is often depicted playing the veena.
ANSWER: Saraswati [or Sarasvati]
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Summary
| 2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Data
| Cornell MATLAB | Syracuse+Rochester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornell R | RIT | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |