Question

Two carved fly larvae join walrus ivory components of one of these objects found at the Point Hope site of Ipiutak. Highly stylized examples of these objects were carved directly into living trees, extracted, and painted either red or black by a Haudenosaunee (“ho-deh-no-SHO-nee”) society. (10[1])Hidden cords can open cedar examples (-5[1])of these objects in the formline style to reveal an ancestor or mythical (-5[1])figure like the Raven. Northwest Coast peoples like the (-5[1])Kwakiutl (-5[1])crafted “transformation” examples of these (-5[1])objects for the Potlatch. (-5[1])Elongated examples of these objects made by West African peoples like the Fang were copied to depict two nude prostitutes in Pablo Picasso’s Les Demoiselles (10[1])d’Avignon. For 10 points, performers wore crying and laughing types of what objects (10[1])in Ancient Greek (10[1])theater? (10[1])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: masks [accept burial masks, transformation masks, False Faces, or False Face Society]
<Visual Fine Arts>
= Average correct buzz position

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2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh2024-11-16Y7100%0%100%119.86
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y9100%0%78%104.89
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State2024-11-16Y9100%0%33%99.78
2024 ACF Winter at Online2024-11-16Y7100%0%71%109.57
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida2024-11-16Y4100%0%50%105.25
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford2024-11-16Y8100%0%75%110.63

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ian McDowellCambridge CManchester4310
Joseph CollinsImperial BWarwick A49-5
Andy HuffLSE AOxford A62-5
Paige CrawleyOxford BSouthampton B71-5
Oscar O'FlanaganImperial ACambridge B72-5
Aisling SkeetDurhamBirmingham77-5
Lewys JenkinsBristol ACambridge A81-5
Brendan BethlehemCambridge ABristol A10610
Zayyan MahmoodSouthampton ACambridge D11910
Eveline OngOxford ALSE A12210
Andrei HuiCambridge BImperial A12310
Edward FogelBirminghamDurham12410
Odysseas GabrielatosWarwick AImperial B12410
Mata CooperSouthampton BOxford B12410