Question
According to Plato, these two figures’ mother was killed by a gust of wind after being abducted. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these twin sons of Princess Orithyia, both of whom had dark purple wings. According to some sources, Heracles killed them after hearing that they persuaded the Argonauts to leave him on Mysia.
ANSWER: Calais AND Zetes [or the Boreads]
[10e] The Boreads parted ways with the Argonauts to chase off these creatures that tormented Phineus. These creatures had the head of a woman and the body of a bird.
ANSWER: harpies [or harpy; or harpyia]
[10m] Both Phineus and the Boreads hailed from this region. Kings of this region included Rhesus and Diomedes, who both owned notable horses, as well as Tereus, who cut out Philomela’s tongue.
ANSWER: Thrace [or Thraikia]
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Summary
2024 ACF Regionals @ Berkeley | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 10 | 14.00 | 100% | 20% | 20% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 50% | 100% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Data
Oxford A | Imperial A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |