Question
In the Gozan Okuribi festival, five hillsides in this city are lit on fire to spell phrases like “excellent law of the Buddha.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city home to the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, which was destroyed by an arsonist in 1950.
ANSWER: Kyoto
[10h] “Marathon monks” perform a 1,000 day circumambulation of this sacred mountain in Kyoto, where Saicho founded the head temple of Japan’s Tendai Lotus School.
ANSWER: Mount Hiei [or Hiei-zan]
[10e] Kyoto’s Ryoan-ji Temple contains a famous one of these features, with 15 stones arranged so that one is always hidden from view. Zen monks use rakes to pattern the gravel in these locations.
ANSWER: rock gardens [or dry gardens or karesansui; accept Zen gardens]
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Summary
| 2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
Data
| Toronto Sprout | Toronto cDNA | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |