Question
One person with this last name was given command of the New York department of the Continental Army by George Washington. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this surname of the elder of the first two New York senators. A woman with this [emphasize] maiden name helped establish the Graham Windham orphanage following her husband’s death by gunshot at Weehawken.
ANSWER: Schuyler [or Eliza(beth) Schuyler Hamilton or Philip John Schuyler; reject “Hamilton” alone] (The lead-in refers to Philip John Schuyler, Eliza Schuyler’s father.)
[10e] Elizabeth Schuyler was married to this Founding Father, who served as the first Secretary of the Treasury and was killed in a duel by Aaron Burr.
ANSWER: Alexander Hamilton
[10h] With Dolley Madison and Louisa Adams, Eliza Schuyler helped fundraise for this structure, which was designed by Robert Mills.
ANSWER: Washington Monument
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 26.67 | 100% | 89% | 78% |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 25.00 | 88% | 75% | 88% |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 100% | 17% | 33% |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 10 | 19.00 | 100% | 40% | 50% |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 100% | 22% | 56% |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 40% | 40% |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 10.00 | 25% | 63% | 13% |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 22.50 | 100% | 63% | 63% |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 23.33 | 100% | 78% | 56% |
Data
UNC A | Appalachian State A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Virginia Tech A | Appalachian State B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Duke A | Liberty C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
James Madison B | Duke B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Liberty B | UNC C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Tusculum | UNC B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
William & Mary | VCU | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Virginia Tech B | James Madison A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Liberty A | Virginia | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |