Final Jeopardy 4-30-2018

April 30, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

Authors on Authors

Final Jeopardy Clue:

Whitman said this man’s poetry has a “propensity toward nocturnal themes, a demoniac undertone behind every page”

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

Edgar Allan Poe

Final Jeopardy 4-27-2018

April 27, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

Legendary People

Final Jeopardy Clue:

Leodegrance, King of Cameliard, gave the newlyweds a piece of furniture on the marriage of this daughter

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

Guinevere

April 26, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

Sports in Courts

Final Jeopardy Clue:

This athlete lost a 1931 lawsuit against the Curtiss Candy Company

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

Babe Ruth

Final Jeopardy 4-23-2018

April 23, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

18^thCentury America

Final Jeopardy Clue:

Congress met in June 1778 to sign these but found errors in the official copy; it had to reconvene with a new set in July

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

Articles of Confederation 

Final Jeopardy 4-19-2018

April 19, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

US Historic Sites

Final Jeopardy Clue:

Its official seal includes the year 1864 for when it was established, a folded flag & a scroll inscribed “our most sacred shrine”

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

Arlington National Cemetery 

Final Jeopardy 4-17-2018

April 17, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

Russian Culture

Final Jeopardy Clue:

This work was over 50 years old & excerpts had been popularized when it had its first full U.S. performance on Christmas Eve 1944

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

Nutcracker

Final Jeopardy 4-13-2018

April 13, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

Place Names

Final Jeopardy Clue:

It’s the only state named for a woman & whose capital is also named for a woman

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

Maryland

Final Jeopardy 4-12-2018

April 12, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

Landmarks

Final Jeopardy Clue:

In 1546 architect Pierre Lescot began rebuilding King Francis I’s palace, which is now this museum

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

The Louvre

Final Jeopardy 4-11-2018

April 11, 2018

Final Jeopardy Category:

Exploration Names the same

Final Jeopardy Clue:

The deepest part of the Mariana Trench & a submersible that went there share the name of this space shuttle

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Final Jeopardy Answer / Question:

Challenger