Packet 11: Bonus 10
Examples of these objects made of ivory sometimes incorporate skulls as memento mori elements opposite faces of figures like angels and saints. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these objects that may include ave (“AH-vay”) and paternoster types, in reference to whether they signal the user to say an Ave Maria or Lord’s Prayer while counting the rosary.
ANSWER: prayer beads [accept rosary beads; accept ave beads or paternoster beads; prompt on bracelets or necklaces]
[10m] Misbahahs containing 99 beads are said to represent these things during the performance of dhikr (“theeker”) in Islam. The At-Tawbah is the only surah not to begin by mentioning one of these words.
ANSWER: names of God [or names of Allah; accept epithets and synonyms in place of names; prompt on names alone with “of whom?”; prompt on Bismillah or Basmalah or God or Allah]
[10h] The Wreath of Christ is a specific arrangement of prayer beads developed by Martin Lönnebo for this denomination. This Protestant denomination believes sacramental union comes from Jesus’s words during the Last Supper.
ANSWER: Lutheranism [or Lutheran Church; accept Evangelical Lutheran Church]
<Religion, Sinecio Morales> | VAULT II Packet 11
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 14.74 | 68% | 58% | 21% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington A | Belmont B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Lexington B | Waltham B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mansfield A | Mansfield B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Waltham A | Belmont A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 10.00 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 10.00 | 75% | 25% | 0% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 7 | 20.00 | 86% | 86% | 29% |