Packet 21: Bonus 7
This ruler wore black for the rest of her life after her husband died in 1861. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this ruler who took the title “Empress of India” under Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. This Queen married Prince Albert in 1842, and ruled the United Kingdom for most of the 19th century.
ANSWER: Queen Victoria [or Alexandrina Victoria]
[10m] In order to honor Albert, Victoria wore her wedding dress at one of these events in 1897, becoming the first British monarch to be given one. The second of these events to occur took place for Queen Elizabeth II in 2012.
ANSWER: diamond jubilees [prompt on jubilees]
[10h] Albert regained popularity after organizing this event in Hyde Park in 1851. Exhibits showcased at this event included the first public flushing toilets.
ANSWER: Great Exhibition [or Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nation]
<Editors, European History> | Packet G
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 97 | 16.19 | 97% | 55% | 10% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock A | Toronto F | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| McMaster B | Waterloo A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Toronto A | Guelph A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Toronto B | Queen's A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Toronto C | McMaster A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Toronto D | Toronto H | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Toronto E | Waterloo C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Toronto I | Toronto G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Waterloo B | McMaster C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern California | US | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 12.86 | 100% | 29% | 0% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | Y | 9 | 15.56 | 100% | 56% | 0% |
| Florida | US | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 11 | 20.00 | 100% | 91% | 9% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 100% | 78% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| Midwest | US | Y | 9 | 18.89 | 100% | 67% | 22% |
| North | US | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 88% | 50% | 25% |
| South Central | US | Y | 6 | 13.33 | 67% | 50% | 17% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 12 | 16.67 | 100% | 58% | 8% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |