Question
This socialite was famously photographed in a Salvador Dali-inspired dress by Cecil Beaton. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this American divorcee who caused a national crisis in Britain when her marriage to Edward VIII was considered socially unacceptable.
ANSWER: Wallis Simpson [or Bessie Wallis Warfield]
[10h] Duke Carl Alexander of Wurttemberg informed the FBI that Wallis and Edward were Nazi symphathizerss, he also reported that Wallis was a former lover of this German ambassador to the United Kingdom.
ANSWER: Joachim von Ribbentrop
[10e] Edward’s abdication led to the ascension of his brother George VI, who was the father of this monarch. This monarch served as Queen of the United Kingdom until 2022.
ANSWER: Queen Elizabeth II [prompt on Elizabeth]
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Summary
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 21.25 | 100% | 75% | 38% |
Data
Chicago A | Purdue B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Chicago B | Ohio State B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Missouri | Chicago C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Purdue C | Ohio State A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Ohio State C | Chicago D | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Michigan B | SIUE A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
SIUE B | Purdue A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
WUSTL | Michigan A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |