Question
One of these people complained, "It dims your eyes, makes your back ache, and knits your chest and belly together" about laboring in the scriptorium. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these men who might copy manuscripts while belonging to orders such as the Carthusians or Benedictines.
ANSWER: monks [accept Carthusian monks or Benedictine monks or lay brothers; prompt on clergy or priests or scribes]
[10m] This dynasty lends its name to a variant of Latin script used in many 8th century manuscripts. This dynasty was founded by Clovis I in 509.
ANSWER: Merovingian dynasty [accept Merovingian script]
[10h] Baghdad's House of Wisdom both copied manuscripts and made original work like this man's Al-Jabr. This Persian polymath spread Hindu numerals to the West and is the source of the word "algorithm."
ANSWER: Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
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Data
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adlai E. Stevenson A | Fremd | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Centennial A | Uni School of Nashville A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Centennial B | Uni School of Nashville B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Classen SAS | Saratoga | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Detroit Catholic Central A | Eastchester | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Glenbrook South | Northside College Prep | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Homewood-Flossmoor | Thomas Jefferson E | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Northview | Belmont | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Strake Jesuit B | Northmont | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Thomas Jefferson A | Innovation Academy A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Uni of Illinois Laboratory | Lambert A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Wayzata | Alabama Cyber Tech | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
West Point | Milton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 13 | 19.23 | 85% | 54% | 54% |