Question
In the Old East Slavic poem The Tale of Igor's Campaign, Vseslav ("vuh-seh-slahv") of Polotsk turns into one of these creatures in order to travel long distances at night. For 10 points each:
[10e] Many Slavic tales describe people who share characteristics with what creatures, who are sometimes called lycanthropes?
ANSWER: wolves [or wolf or werewolves or werewolf]
[10m] In response to claims that The Tale of Igor's Campaign was a forgery, this author of the 1820 poem Ruslan and Ludmila said no-one was good enough to fake it.
ANSWER: Alexander Pushkin [or Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin]
[10h] Vseslav of Polotsk is sometimes identified with Volkh ("volc") - or "wolf" - Vseslavevich ("vuh-seh-slahv-uh-vitch"), one of these knights ubiquitous in Old East Slavic poems. A group of three of these warriors included Ilya Muromets.
ANSWER: bogatyrs ("boh-guh-TIERS")
<Literature - European Literature - Poetry>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downingtown STEM | Grosse Pointe South | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Fremd | Northmont | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Hunter B | Montgomery Blair B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Irvington | Georgetown Day | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Northside College Prep | Carmel A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Uni of Illinois Laboratory | Uni School of Nashville A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Yukon A | Adlai E. Stevenson B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 7 | 18.57 | 100% | 71% | 14% |