Question
This son of the river goddess Yuhwa was born from an egg that wild animals refused to harm despite Geumwa’s attempts to cast it away. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Korean ruler who fled the sons of Geumwa on a bridge of turtles and went on to found the Goguryeo Kingdom.
ANSWER: Jumong [or Chumo; or Dongmyeong; or Junghae; or Sanghae]
[10e] Jumong earned his name due to his skill at this activity, which was also used by Hou Yi in Chinese myth to take down 9 of the 10 sun crows.
ANSWER: archery [accept using a bow and arrow]
[10m] Jumong served Geumwa in this occupation, but placed a needle in the mouths of some of his charges to prevent them from eating. Another figure declares himself the “Great Sage, Equal to Heaven” after leaving this occupation.
ANSWER: stable-keeper [accept Bì mǎ wēn; accept equivalent descriptions such as stable boy, horse breeder, horse caretaker, etc]
<Yang, Mythology>
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