Question
This figure was born from the combined saliva of the Aesir and Vanir that was spat into a vat to end the Aesir-Vanir war. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this wise figure from Norse mythology who is killed by the dwarves Fjalar and Galar. This figure’s blood is subsequently mixed with honey to create the Mead of Poetry.
ANSWER: Kvasir
[10h] In the Poetic Edda, this Vanir goddess is thrice murdered by the Aesir immediately before the Aesir–Vanir War. This goddess, whose name possibly means “gold-drink,” subsequently becomes a witch and is renamed Heiðr.
ANSWER: Gullveig
[10e] Many scholars have identified Gullveig with this goddess, who introduces seiðr to the Aesir when she joins them after the Aesir–Vanir War. This ruler of Fólkvangr is the Norse goddess of war, love, and fertility.
ANSWER: Freyja [or Freya or Freyia or Freja; reject “Frey” or “Freyr”]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 88% | 63% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 15.71 | 100% | 43% | 14% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern | 2024-11-16 | Y | 9 | 15.56 | 100% | 44% | 11% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 12.86 | 100% | 29% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Winter at UBC | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Data
| Georgia Tech F | Alabama A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Auburn A | Tennesse B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech B | Auburn C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Emory A | Auburn B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Georgia Tech A | Tusculum A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Clemson A | Georgia Tech C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| South Carolina A | Georgia Tech D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tennesse A | Georgia A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |