Question
It’s not a mandrake, but Diego Rivera’s version of The Temptations of Saint Anthony was inspired by a festival dedicated to carving these vegetables. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this vegetable carved into mostly religious scenes by Oaxacans (“wah-HAH-kuhns”) every December 23.
ANSWER: radishes [accept rábanos]
[10e] A secondary competition at the Night of the Radishes is dedicated to scenes made from this material. Tamales are usually wrapped in this material, although sometimes banana leaves are used.
ANSWER: corn husks [accept hoja de maíz; accept cáscara de maíz; accept farfolla de maíz; prompt on corn or husks]
[10m] The traditional varietal of radishes for the Night of the Radishes has this name. This Spanish term was historically used to denote somebody of Spanish descent born in Latin America.
ANSWER: criollo (“kree-OE-yoe”) [do not accept or prompt on “creole”]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Geography>
Summary
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Data
| Minnesota | Notre Dame B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Illinois C | Northwestern B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Notre Dame C | Indiana B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago B | Notre Dame A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago A | Illinois A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Northwestern A | Illinois B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Indiana A | WUSTL | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |