Final Jeopardy: 6-12-17 to 6-16-17

Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of June 12 through June 15, 2017.

Mon, June 12 – Correct answers: 0
Cross the Strait of Bonifacio & you go between the 2nd- & 4th-largest Mediterranean islands & between these 2 countries. show

Tue, June 13 – Correct answers: 0
In his 1557 almanac this French doctor predicted, “Immortal I shall be in life, and in death even more so” show

Wed, June 14 – Correct answers: 2
His first novel, from 1920, incorporated some of his pieces from the Nassau, a Princeton literary magazine. show

Thu, June 15 – Correct answers: 0
For his portrayal of a famous man born in the 1940s, he was the first actor born in the ’80s to win the Best Actor Oscar. show

Fri, June 16 – Correct answers: 1
Scholars think this 1810 piano piece was dedicated to Elisabeth Rockel or Therese Malfatti, a student of the composer show

If you missed any of the games, click on the date for the recap with the Daily Doubles and a triple stumper or two. More clues from this week’s games are on Fikkle Fame’s archive.

3 Final Jeopardy! clues stumped all the players this week, the very 3 that got triple solve predictions. The easiest clue for the players was on Wednesday, judging by the most solves. But the Clue of the Day had a mistake that day and the category was Books & Authors so maybe we should have went with a prediction for each. That same day, the leader lost the game due to underbetting.

The week began with Tucker Dunn. He won 2 more games. On Wednesday, Phil Ricciardi scored the highest payday of the week. Debb Johnson sent Phil home on Thursday and, on Friday, Peter Guekguezian took over. He will be the returning champ on Monday.

Here is the Rhyme Time category from Friday’s match: