crossing the Northeast Passage - 2024 ACF Winter at UBC

Question

An explorer known for this feat had a son who was the first to academically study the Puebloan Cliff Palace. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name or describe this feat that was accomplished by Adolf Erik Nordenskiold on the Vega expedition. Georgy Brusilov’s expedition disappeared trying to accomplish this feat.

ANSWER: crossing the Northeast Passage [or sailing, exploring, traveling through, traversing, or going through the Northeast Passage; accept Northern Sea Route or NSR in place of “Northeast Passage”; reject answers mentioning the “Northwest Passage”]

[10e] An explorer from this country named Roald Amundsen led the first expedition verified to have reached the South Pole. Arctic explorer Fridtjof (“FREET-yof”) Nansen was from this country.

ANSWER: Norway [or Kingdom of Norway; accept Kongeriket Norge or Kongeriket Noreg]

[10m] Nansen worked alongside this leader on refugee programs. This man, who governed under Josef Terboven, was later executed at Akershus Fortress in 1945.

ANSWER: Vidkun Quisling [or Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonsson Quisling]

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis	2024-11-16	Y	8	13.75	88%	38%	13%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	Y	6	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	Y	9	18.89	100%	89%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	7	12.86	86%	43%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	7	17.14	86%	86%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at UBC	2024-11-16	Y	3	13.33	67%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%

Data


SFU	Alberta	0	0	0
UBC A	UBC B	10	10	20
UW A	UW B	10	10	20