Question
This ethnic group's traditional triple-layered clothes must show the collar of each layer and include "deep garments" that inspired a 21st-century revival. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this ethnic group whose wide, loose sleeves were nicknamed for the shape of a lute-like instrument. This ethnic group's elite typically wore a flat, angled crown with tassels hanging down.
ANSWER: Han [or Han Chinese; accept hanfu; prompt on Chinese; reject "Mandarin"] (The instrument is the pipa.)
[10e] Han women placed dragonfly wings between these body parts to imitate a plum blossom in huadian ("hwa-dee-en") make-up. These facial features may be reshaped by tweezers or threading to prevent them from connecting.
ANSWER: eyebrows [or brows]
[10m] In 2022, Dior released a clothing line similar to hanfu’s mǎmiànqún ("ma mee-en chun"), a women’s fashion item for usage in this activity. A sport played while performing this physical action names Ralph Lauren’s first clothing line.
ANSWER: horseback riding [accept word forms such as riding a horse; prompt on polo by asking "what physical action are players performing in that game?"]
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 42 | 20.48 | 100% | 83% | 21% |