Question
Wade Davis identified tetrodotoxin from pufferfish as the key drug in creating these figures, who are often analyzed as metaphors and remnants of slavery. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these figures from Haitian Vodou, whose ti bon ange are stolen by bokors to force them into labor. These figures are popularly reimagined as shambling, brain-eating revenants.
ANSWER: zombies [prompt on the living dead, the dead, or the undead]
[10m] Wise old slave spirits known as pretos velhos are revered in this Afro-Brazilian religion, which is influenced by Spiritism and Candomblé and distinguished from Quimbanda by the latter’s emphasis on trickster exu spirits.
ANSWER: Umbanda
[10h] These groupings of loa such as the Rada and Petro in Vodou derive from the different origins of slaves. Similarly, this term applies to different branches of Candomble practitioners such as the Ketu and Nagô.
ANSWER: nations [or nanchons; or nacões]
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Summary
| 2024 ESPN @ Brown | 04/06/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Cambridge | 04/06/2024 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ESPN @ Online | 06/01/2024 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Data
| Houston Junior College | The Present King of James is Bald | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Riley et al. | Cleo: 5/7 movie | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| World's Fair Wiggle Walk | Williams et al. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |