Question
In 2021, Jackie Kay was succeeded by Kathleen Jamie as the holder of a national title of this name. For 10 points each:
[10h] A “lament” by William Dunbar lists many fellow examples, including Robert Henryson and Blind Harry, of what traditional bards or poets?
ANSWER: makars (MAH-kur(s)) [accept makaris or "The Lament for the Makaris"]
[10e] The first “makar” lamented by Dunbar is this non-Scottish poet, the extremely influential Middle English author of the Canterbury Tales.
ANSWER: Geoffrey Chaucer
[10m] Edinburgh's Makars’ Court is paved with slabs displaying dozens of quotations from Scottish poets, including a couplet beginning “drums in the Walligate, pipes in the air” from this long poem by Hugh MacDiarmid.
ANSWER: “A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle”
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Summary
| 2023 BHSU @ Berkeley | 03/18/2023 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Maryland | 03/11/2023 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Northwestern | 02/25/2023 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| 2023 BHSU Online | 04/15/2023 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 25% | 50% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Sheffield | 04/15/2023 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Waterloo | 04/15/2023 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2023 BHSU @ Yale | 04/08/2023 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
Data
| Fan-tastic Negs and Where to Find Them | Glass Onyen: A Knives Out Mystery | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Maryland A | Rutgers Diaspora | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Maryland B+ | The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Negs | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |