Bonus
Metalworkers on this island produced elaborate “book shrines” called cumdachs that were used as reliquary boxes to hold manuscripts. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this island whose metalworkers made the Cross of Cong and the Ardagh (“ARR-da”) Chalice. A famed illustrated manuscript of the Gospels is named for this island’s town of Kells.
ANSWER: Ireland [or Éire; or Airlann]
[10m] The goldsmith Billfrith made the now-lost elaborate metal casing for this 8th-century illuminated manuscript. This collection of gospels is named for an island off the coast of Northumberland.
ANSWER: Lindisfarne Gospels
[10h] Celtic metalworkers pioneered a “pseudo-penannular” style of these objects, such as ones named for Hunterston and Tara. A bone in the human body takes its name from the Roman term for these clothing objects.
ANSWER: brooches (“broaches”) [or clasps; prompt on fibulae or fibulas; prompt on clamps or pins or clips or fasteners]
<TM, Painting and Sculpture>
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 12.46 | 61% | 57% | 7% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Florida | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 6.67 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 11.67 | 50% | 50% | 17% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 10.00 | 83% | 17% | 0% |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 11.67 | 67% | 50% | 0% |
| North | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 0% | 33% |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 12.00 | 40% | 80% | 0% |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 14.00 | 80% | 60% | 0% |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 6.67 | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | 10 | 19.00 | 80% | 100% | 10% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 10.00 | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 3.33 | 0% | 33% | 0% |