Norway - 2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell

Question

A fraternal order called the “Sons of” this country organizes 17th of May parades throughout the US and Canada. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this present-day country from which many “sloopers” emigrated, beginning with the 1825 sloop Restauration. A pioneer from this country wrote The America Book, which inspired many peasants to emigrate.

ANSWER: Norway [or Kingdom of Norway or Konungariket Norge] (May 17th is Norway’s Constitution Day.)

[10m] The National Nordic Museum is in the Ballard neighborhood of this city, where the ethnically Norwegian mayor Ole Hanson dealt with a 1919 general strike. This US city is named for a chief of the Suquamish (“suh-KWAH-mish”) people.

ANSWER: Seattle

[10e] Though this capital of North Dakota was named for a German leader to attract German immigrants, many Norwegians also moved here.

ANSWER: Bismarck

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Summary


2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell	01/27/2024	Y	3	13.33	67%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU	01/27/2024	Y	5	16.00	80%	80%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota	01/27/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska	01/27/2024	Y	5	16.00	80%	60%	20%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State	01/27/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers	01/27/2024	Y	5	18.00	100%	80%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial	01/27/2024	Y	8	11.25	100%	0%	13%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt	01/27/2024	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%

Data


Cornell C	Binghamton	0	0	0
Cornell A	RIT B	10	10	20
Cornell B	RIT A	10	10	20