Question for: Sep 13, 2024
What American private research university was named after a businessman who was the victim of one the early 20th century's most sensational crimes? He was murdered by his valet, Charles F. Jones, while sleeping. Albert T. Patrick, the instigator of the plot (made in an attempt to forge this man's will), was sentenced to death. The victim made his fortune through various investments in Texas and Louisiana.
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| Won | 268 | 21 (8%) | 112 (42%) | 108 (40%) | 27 (10%) |
| Lost | 16 | 9 (56%) | 4 (25%) | 2 (13%) | 1 (6%) |
| % of Participants | 13% | 40% | 38% | 10% |
Most Common Incorrect Answer
| Answer | Count |
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| “Vanderbilt” | 2 |