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In this work, a salmon swallows a pike, who swallowed a whitefish, who swallowed a spark of fire dropped by Ukko. It’s not in Welsh, but the Elvish language of Quenya was inspired by a reading of this work by J.R.R. Tolkien, who wrote about the tragedy of its character Kullervo. This work is often told to the music of a kantele (“KON-teh-leh”) and was compiled from a series of expeditions around Kola and Karelia. The blacksmith Illmarinen in this work creates a mill-like artifact called the Sampo. In this trochaic tetrameter poem compiled by Elias Lönnrot, Louhi battles against Väinämöinen (“VIE-nuh-MOY-nen”) and Lemminkäinen (“LEH-min-kai-nen”) For 10 points, name this Finnish national epic. ■END■
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Garner | Ohio State A | West Virginia B | 24 | 10 |
| Ruchir Kodihalli | CWRU A | Ohio State B | 37 | 10 |
| Kevin Zheng | Michigan A | CWRU C | 55 | 10 |
| Elijah Quan | Michigan C | West Virginia A | 67 | 10 |
| Beckett Gilmore | Jefferson County Scholars | Miami B | 73 | 10 |
| Carter Pisocky | Michigan D | Michigan B | 76 | 10 |
| Cade Smith | Michigan State A | Miami C | 76 | 10 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 80% | 0% | 40% | 94.75 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 7 | 57% | 0% | 29% | 69.00 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 22% | 62.88 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 7 | 71% | 0% | 29% | 71.40 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 58.29 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 62.33 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 8 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 67.83 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 61.00 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 14% | 60.00 |