Question
Regional celebrations concurrent with this holiday involve cooking chicken wrapped in the shape of a cake under a layer of banana leaves and dirt in a piib oven. A figure evoked in this holiday was inspired by a 1910s zinc etching of a woman donning an umbrella-shaped hat adorned with flowers and feathers and named “Catrina.” This holiday evokes the four elements with colorful tissue paper squares as air and bread covered in pink sugar as earth. This multi-day holiday always includes All Souls’ Day. Dedicatees of this holiday are guided by marigold flowers to shrines called ofrendas that are decorated with sugar skulls. For 10 points, name this Mexican holiday that celebrates deceased loved ones. ■END■
ANSWER: Dia de los Muertos [or Dia de Muertos or Day of the Dead; accept Hanal Pixan or Janal Pixan; prompt on November 1st or November 2nd; prompt on All Souls’ Day until read; prompt on All Saints’ Day or Dia de los Inocentes with “what other holiday does it coincide with?”] (The first line refers to Mayan celebrations of Day of the Dead.)
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= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Stuhlman (DII) | Lehigh B (DII) | NYU A (UG) | 55 | 10 |
Jason Qin (DII) | Columbia J (DII) | Rutgers A (UG) | 55 | 10 |
Andy Yu (DII) | Maryland A (DII) | Columbia B | 61 | 10 |
Ben Spirtas (DII) | Maryland B (DII) | Princeton A (UG) | 70 | 10 |
Zachary Leblang (DII) | Penn B (DII) | Bard A (UG) | 84 | 10 |
Wade Rogers (DII) | Fordham A | Columbia A (UG) | 84 | 10 |
Vedh Ramesh (DII) | Penn A (DII) | NYU B | 85 | 10 |
Chase Barrick (DII) | Lehigh A (UG) | Rutgers B | 96 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 83.80 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 97.75 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 96.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 90.67 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 87.44 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 80.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 73.75 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 67.22 |