Question
Pennies are mockingly placed on this family's gravesite in Green Mount Cemetery. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this family that included John Wilkes, who shot and killed the 16th president at Ford's Theatre.
ANSWER: Booth
[10h] John Wilkes Booth's brother Edwin had earlier saved this politician from an accident on a train platform. This man served as Secretary of War under James Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
ANSWER: Robert Todd Lincoln [prompt on Lincoln or R. Lincoln]
[10m] John Wilkes Booth, perhaps inspired by his father's name, Junius Brutus Booth, uttered this phrase when he shot President Lincoln. This three-word Latin phrase is the state motto of Virginia.
ANSWER: sic semper tyrannis
<History - American History>
Data
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
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Lambert A | Uni of Illinois Laboratory | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Strake Jesuit B | Hinsdale Central A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |