Question
A so-called “Secret Gospel” attributed to this person is mentioned in a manuscript of disputed authenticity known as the Mar Saba letter. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this figure, to whom the early church tradition attributed a canonical gospel ordered after Matthew and before Luke and John.
ANSWER: Mark the Evangelist [or Saint Mark; accept John Mark or Iōannēs Markos; accept Secret Gospel of Mark; reject “John” alone]
[10m] The gospels according to Matthew and Luke are often theorized to have used Mark as a source and thus the three are paired together under this adjective, which is Greek for “seeing together.”
ANSWER: synoptic [or synopsis or synoptic gospels]
[10h] Eusebius of Caesarea describes Mark compiling Peter’s sermons into his gospel before founding a Christian church in this city. A female saint from this city was condemned to death on a wheel by the emperor Maxentius.
ANSWER: Alexandria [accept Catherine of Alexandria]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 5.56 | 44% | 11% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 10.00 | 50% | 38% | 13% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 15.00 | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 11.11 | 56% | 44% | 11% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 60% | 40% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 9 | 11.11 | 56% | 33% | 22% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 56% | 44% | 44% |
Data
| Liberty B | James Madison A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Appalachian State A | James Madison B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Liberty A | Duke A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Liberty C | William & Mary | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| NC State | UNC D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Virginia Tech A | Tusculum | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| VCU | UNC B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| UNC C | UNC A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Virginia Tech B | Duke B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |