Question
Robert Calef’s refutation of this book, which adds the word “more” to its title, scandalously claimed that this book’s author put his hands on Margaret Rule while she was in bed. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this book that includes transcripts of people describing the deeds of Martha Carrier. It includes a prefatory letter by judge William Stoughton, who presided over the events it concerns.
ANSWER: Wonders of the Invisible World [accept More Wonders of the Invisible World]
[10m] This clergyman wrote Wonders of the Invisible World to explain his role in the Salem Witch Trials.
ANSWER: Cotton Mather [prompt on Mather]
[10e] Cotton Mather’s father, Increase, was president of this institution at the time, and similarly suffered a decline in reputation for failing to denounce the witch trials. This institution’s motto is “Veritas.”
ANSWER: Harvard College [or Harvard University]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Berkeley | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 7 | 17.14 | 100% | 71% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Data
| Binghamton | Cornell C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Cornell A | RIT B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Cornell B | RIT A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |