Nemesis - 2024 ACF Fall at Washington

Question

This deity was depicted as a griffin with one paw on the wheel of fate at Rhamnous (“RAM-nuss”), a sanctuary built where this deity may have transformed into a goose to evade Zeus. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this daughter of Nyx who, like the Eumenides, punished hubris and avenged crime.

ANSWER: Nemesis

[10m] This Greek poet presented opposing views of Nemesis as a reminder of shame versus a more destructive force sent by Nyx in his Works and Days and Theogony respectively.

ANSWER: Hesiod [or Hēsíodos]

[10e] To punish him for vanity, Nemesis led this youth to a pool where he fell in love with his reflection, died, and became a white and gold flower. This youth now names a personality disorder characterized by grandiosity.

ANSWER: Narcissus [accept narcissism or narcissistic personality disorder]

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	18.89	100%	33%	56%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	17.50	100%	38%	38%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	21.67	100%	50%	67%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	12	20.00	100%	58%	42%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	17.78	100%	44%	33%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	5	18.00	100%	40%	40%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	18.75	100%	50%	38%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	22.22	100%	56%	67%

Data


UW Pride	Arizona State A	10	0	10	20
UBC A	Arizona State B	0	10	10	20
UW Lust	UW Chastity	0	0	10	10
UW Wrath	UW Envy	10	10	10	30
UW Greed	UW Sloth	10	10	10	30
Alberta	Boise State	10	0	10	20