Question
Answer the following about exhumed corpses across world history, for 10 points each.
[10e] This U.S. president’s eyebrows had completely vanished when his corpse was exhumed for reburial in Springfield, Illinois, to which it had been transported after his assassination.
ANSWER: Abraham Lincoln
[10m] This man’s corpse was exhumed in 1892 to show in a glass coffin, but it was found in 1977 to be the wrong body. Forces loyal to “El Mozo” killed this man after his brothers captured El Mozo’s father in battle at Las Salinas.
ANSWER: Francisco Pizarro [or Francisco Pizarro González]
[10h] This woman’s romantic relationship with Peter I of Portugal led his father, King Afonso IV, to kill her. After this woman’s death, Peter reportedly exhumed her corpse, made her queen, and forced his nobles to kiss her clothes.
ANSWER: Inês de Castro [or Inês de Castro]
Data
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
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Chicago A | Ohio State A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Chicago C | North Carolina A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Columbia B | Rutgers B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Cornell B | Toronto A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Duke A | Chicago B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Florida B | Johns Hopkins A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Georgia Tech A | Maryland A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Georgia Tech B | Yale B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Harvard A | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Illinois A | Penn A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Imperial A | NYU A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Iowa State A | Claremont A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
McGill A | South Carolina A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michigan A | Houston A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Minnesota A | MIT A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Northwestern A | UC Berkeley A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Penn State A | Virginia A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Purdue A | Minnesota B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Rutgers A | WUSTL B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Stanford A | Cornell A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Texas A | Indiana A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Vanderbilt A | UC Berkeley B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
WUSTL A | Brown A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Yale A | Florida A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |