Question

After gifting a pipe to the Lakota man Bull Walking Upright, a woman rolled in the dirt until finally transforming into a buffalo calf with this trait. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this trait central to a propagandistic story by López de Gómara explaining why the Aztecs interpreted Hernan Cortés as the return of Quetzalcoatl (“KET-sull-koh-AH-tull”).
ANSWER: being white [or having white fur or having white skin; accept white gods; accept albino or having albinism; accept White Buffalo Woman or Ptesan-Wi; accept synonyms for the color white such as pale or cream or milky; prompt on being bleached; prompt on being European or Caucausian]
[10m] In Cherokee myth, this animal collided with a stump and gained its brownish color while rolling in the dirt in pain. A trickster god of the American Southwest based on this animal tossed the stars of the Milky Way into the sky.
ANSWER: Coyote
[10e] The Cheyenne god Maheo performed this action by rolling out mud in an example of an “earth-diver” myth. The Book of Genesis opens as God performs this action over seven days.
ANSWER: creation of the Earth [or the creation of the world or creation of the universe; accept word forms such as creating the world]
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Summary

2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY924.44100%56%89%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY924.44100%78%67%
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY725.71100%100%57%
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1422.86100%86%43%
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY924.44100%67%78%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY130.00100%100%100%
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY722.86100%86%43%
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY925.5689%89%78%

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Miami A (UG) Michigan C 10101030
CWRU C (UG)Miami C (DII) 001010
Michigan A (UG)Ohio State B (DII)10101030
Michigan B (UG)Jefferson County Scholars (DII)10101030
Michigan State A Michigan D (UG)10101030
Michigan State B Ohio State C (DII) 001010
Ohio State A (UG) Miami B (UG) 10101030
West Virginia A (UG) West Virginia B (UG) 0101020
CWRU A (UG) CWRU B (DII) 10101030