Question
Various Greek goddesses have been given the epithet Brimo when referring to their “angry” or “terrifying” aspects. For 10 points each:
[10e] Goddesses whose vengeful aspects are referred to as Brimo are often linked to this place, which includes the Fields of Elysium and Tartarus.
ANSWER: Greek underworld [accept hell or Hades or land of the dead]
[10m] This goddess was given the epithet Brimo in her temple at Pherae in Thessaly. Lycophron’s Alexandra uses the name Brimo when describing queen Hecuba’s transformation into this goddess’s symbol of a black dog.
ANSWER: Hecate [or Hekate; prompt on Trivia]
[10h] Hippolytus states that during this event, a priest announced that a goddess called Brimo gave birth to a son named Brimos. “Unrepeatables” of this event include “Things Done,” “Things Shown,” and “Things Said.”
ANSWER: Eleusinian Mysteries [prompt on mysteries] (The “unrepeatables” held inside the Telesterion included reenacting the Demeter-Persephone myth and being shown sacred relics by a priest with commentary.)
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Summary
California | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Florida | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 83% | 0% |
North | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Northeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
South Central | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Southeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 20.00 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 8 | 20.00 | 100% | 75% | 25% |
Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
Data
Bristol | Oxford C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Cambridge A | NYU C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Oxford A | Cambridge B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Cambridge C | Manchester | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
LSE | Cambridge D | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Cambridge E | Imperial A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Warwick A | Durham | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Warwick B | Imperial B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Southampton A | Sheffield | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Southampton B | Oxford B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |