Packet 10: Bonus 3
The namesake city of the Vijayanagara Empire was located in this plateau, as was its often-rival, the Bahmani Sultanate. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this southern Indian plateau. After the fall of the Bahmani Sultanate, an alliance of sultanates in this plateau defeated Vijayanagara at the Battle of Talikota.
ANSWER: Deccan Plateau [accept the Deccan Sultanates]
[10e] The city of Vijayanagara contains a multi-domed structure used as stables for these animals. Both sides of the Battle of Talikota likely used horses and these large animals as mounts.
ANSWER: elephants
[10m] The Portuguese attempted to trade with Vijayanagara in order to acquire these substances, which provide an alternate name for the Molucca Islands.
ANSWER: spices [accept Spice Islands; accept specific spices like nutmeg, turmeric, or black pepper]
<World History — Sam Macchi> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 10
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 20.00 | 95% | 63% | 42% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASCA (Ava, Sean, Chris, and Aiden) | (not so) Evil Empire | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
| ccny potato salad | Copilot, give me a witty team name for an online quizbowl tournament | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Goldberg XIX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 16 | 18.13 | 94% | 56% | 31% |
| SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 2 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| SPOOKY IX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |