Question
Translations of one epic differ in whether this woman chose or was forced to enter a fire as a sign of chastity for her husband. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this avatar of Lakshmi who marries a Prince of Ayodhya. Hanuman discovered that this woman was kidnapped by Ravana and held on Lanka.
ANSWER: Sita
[10e] Sita’s kidnapping drives this epic by Valmiki (“vahl-MEE-kee”) titled for an avatar of Vishnu. This epic and the Mahabharata (“muh-hah-BAH-ruh-tuh”) are the two most prominent in Hinduism.
ANSWER: Ramayana
[10h] Description acceptable. During the war to save Sita, Lakshmana is injured and Hanuman is unable to find the Sanjivani (“sun-JEE-vuh-nee”) herb on Mount Dronagiri; Hanuman instead performs this action and brings its result to Lakshmana.
ANSWER: he picks up the mountain [accept answers that indicate picking up or carrying or moving the mountain; accept peak or summit or land or hill or Dronagiri in place of “mountain”]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 8 | 13.75 | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 88% | 38% | 50% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 23.33 | 100% | 83% | 50% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 15.83 | 67% | 58% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 13.33 | 44% | 56% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 80% | 80% | 40% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 78% | 56% | 44% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 21.11 | 100% | 44% | 67% |
Data
| Tennessee A | Auburn A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Tennessee B | Clemson A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia A | Clemson B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Georgia Tech B | Emory A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Emory Oxford | Vanderbilt A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Furman | Alabama A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia Tech A | South Carolina A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Auburn B | Georgia Tech C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia Tech E | Georgia Tech D | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Mississippi State A | South Carolina B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Belmont | Southern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn C | Vanderbilt B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |