Packet 3: Bonus 2

Scholars have cited this person’s descriptions of Yuan dynasty Jiaochao currency as evidence his story wasn’t completely made up. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this traveller whose life may have been fictionalized by the prison memoir Il Millione.
ANSWER: Marco Polo
[10e] Evidence for the story of Marco Polo’s travels being faked comes from his failure to mention this structure. Qin Shi Huang ordered the creation of this anti-Xiongnu (“SHUNG-nu”) structure.
ANSWER: Great Wall of China
[10h] On the other hand, the events in Il Millione were documented by this organization which had two members join the trip. Bartolome De Las Casas was a member of this order of “Blackfriars.”
ANSWER: Dominican Order [or Dominicans; accept Order of Preachers]
<History - Other, Vikram Narasimhan> | VAULT II Packet 03

HeardPPBE %M %H %
4322.79100%98%30%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Abbey ParkNorthern1010020ME
An even worse ideaVirginia Tech1010020ME
Bella VistaMartingrove1010020ME
Belmont AWellesley1010020ME
Belmont BLexington B1010020ME
Birmingham ASouthampton1010020ME
Birmingham BSouthperial1010020ME
Booz Allen InternsOstia Orcas10101030MEH
BurnsvilleProvidence1010020ME
CaliforniaWashington1010020ME
CambridgeWarperial1010020ME
Chapel Hill ATantaene Animis Caelestibus Irae1010020ME
Chapel Hill BGrimsley1010020ME
Chattahoochee ALambert B1010020ME
Cheese SandwichBurlington Trojans1010020ME
ChimeraManchester A1010020ME
Don't Ever Take Sides Against the FamilyAlbanian Rift in the Sky1010020ME
Eden PrairieMinnetonka A1010020ME
ExhibitionNorthview B10101030MEH
Georgia ANorth Carolina10101030MEH
Georgia BGeorgia C1010020ME
Heauton TimorumenosAlways Set the Kurve10101030MEH
I have no buzzer and I must negTed Offensive10101030MEH
Johns CreekInnovation A1010020ME
Lambert AChattahoochee B10101030MEH
Lexington AMansfield B10101030MEH
Manchester BSheffield A10101030MEH
Midnight Bus to VistaBig Brown Ballers1010020ME
MidtownInnovation B010010E
Minnetonka BMinnetonka C10101030MEH
Mountain Dew is BetterThey fuck you up your buzz and neg10101030MEH
New YorkKentucky1010020ME
Northview AHoover1010020ME
Not Just BikingJeopardy Rejected Ibean Batutu1010020ME
OxfordBath1010020ME
PC Chris Master RaceHoya gonna stop the Fighting Irish?10101030MEH
RenertGlebe10101030MEH
Sheffield BEdinburgh1010020ME
Taman's Nepo BabiesBasileus II: Electric Boogaloo10101030MEH
Texas BTexas A1010020ME
The Young JitsArmand duplantis fan club1010020ME
They'll Just Let Anyone Edit Chicago Open These DaysMichael Touse-Squid1010020ME
Waltham AMansfield A1010020ME

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24✓621.67100%83%33%
Triangle Cup2026-03-13✓220.00100%100%0%
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-13✓323.33100%100%33%
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13✓422.50100%100%25%
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13✓425.00100%100%50%
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-24✓323.33100%100%33%
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24✓420.00100%100%0%
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30✓422.50100%100%25%
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19✓522.00100%100%20%
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17✓825.00100%100%50%