Packet 3: Bonus 12
The first two humans in Norse mythology, Askr and Embla, were made from these objects. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these objects. Yggdrasil (“IG-druh-sill”) is a huge one of these objects in Norse myth that contains the nine worlds on its branches.
ANSWER: tree [accept World Tree]
[10h] The squirrel Ratatoskr mediates an exchange of insults between an eagle at the top of Yggdrasil and this dragon, who gnaws at the roots of the tree.
ANSWER: Nidhoggr (“NEETH-hogg”) [or Nidhug]
[10m] Beneath Yggdrasil lies a well that contains the severed head of this figure, whom Odin consults for wisdom.
ANSWER: Mimir [accept Mímisbrunnr or Mimir’s well]
<Mythology — Gregory Zeldovich> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 3
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 16.92 | 100% | 42% | 27% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Bible School | USN C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Franklin Road Academy | Merrol Hyde A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Harpeth Hall | USN A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Owensboro | USN B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Portland High | Merrol Hyde B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Goldberg XIX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 16 | 15.63 | 100% | 38% | 19% |
| SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 28.00 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| SPOOKY IX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |