Packet 11: Bonus 11
During Western Han funerals, deceased nobles were encased in “suits” primarily made of plaques of this material before burial. For 10 points each:
[10e] Ancient Chinese disc artworks known as bi were typically created using what valuable green rock?
ANSWER: jade [accept jadeite or nephrite]
[10h] Jade was characteristically used by this culture to create square columns with hollow round interiors called congs. This culture included tremolite in its clay to create dark gray pottery reminiscent of Lóngshān black pottery.
ANSWER: Liángzhǔ culture [or Liángzhǔ Wénhuà]
[10m] Song dynasty pottery of this kind called Rǔ ware was sometimes designed to resemble jade. This kind of pottery, also known as greenware, shares its name with the blue-green glaze that is used to make it.
ANSWER: celadon [or qīngcí]
<KN, Visual Fine Arts> | NAFTA-Packet-11
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 19.23 | 100% | 77% | 15% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lex | WashU | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EH |
| Maybe Ever | The Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade Deals | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| [Redacted] | W&L+Friend | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| four high school generalists shock natives with fluent stock in Tocharian B | St. Marx | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 NAFTA Online | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Toronto | 09/13/2025 | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Maryland | 09/27/2025 | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Chicago | 11/08/2025 | ✓ | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |