Question
The Dominion Lifesaving Trail, now the West Coast Trail, was built on this island because of its reputation as the main part of the “Graveyard of the Pacific”. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this largest island in British Columbia, which contains the capital of Victoria. It shares its name with the province's most populous city.
ANSWER: Vancouver Island
[10h] The Dominion Lifesaving Trail was formed from a path made by people working in this industry, which drove demand for gutta-percha so that it could be done underwater.
ANSWER: telegraphy [accept telegraphs or any answer describing doing something with telegraphs or telegrams; prompt on sending a message or communication]
[10m] The Dominion Lifesaving Trail was established in reaction to the sinking of a ship named for this Venezuelan city. This city shares its name with a Spanish city and autonomous community which created paella.
ANSWER: Valencia [or València; or Valentia; or Valencian Community; or Comunitat Valenciana; or Comunidad Valenciana]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Geography>
Summary
| 2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo | 10/28/2023 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU | 10/28/2023 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 7 | 11.43 | 100% | 14% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl (South Central) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2023 Penn Bowl (UK) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 80% | 20% |
Data
| Swarthmore | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Cornell B | JHU A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Cornell A | JHU B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| NYU | PItt | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| RIT | Columbia B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| John Jay A | Rutgers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| UMD B | UMD A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |