Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Names (11-28-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/28/2013), in the category “20th Century Names” was: In 1942 Winston Churchill said “I can handle this peasant”; historians aren’t sure things turned out that way....
Category: Jeopardy Recaps
Final Jeopardy: Government Programs (11-27-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/27/2013), in the category “Government Programs” was: Over 8,000 people have been saved from harm by this program authorized in a 1970 law, but we’re not...
Final Jeopardy: Authors (11-26-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/26/2013), in the category “Authors” was: An international airport in Jamaica is named for this author who set many of his stories of the 1950s and...
Final Jeopardy: Nobel Laureates (11-25-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/25/2013), in the category “Nobel Laureates” was: The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner from this country was under arrest at the time of the award. 4-day...
Final Jeopardy: Country Names (11-22-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/22/2013), in the category “Country Names” was: In England in 1933, Choudhry Rahmat Ali coined this name, a country that wouldn’t be formed until 14 years...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. Presidents (11-21-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/21/2013), in the category “U.S. Presidents” was: The second man to become president who was never elected to the job, he twice ran for the position...
Final Jeopardy: Novel Titles (11-20-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/20/2013), in the category “Novel Titles” was: These are not found in the Koran, & the Angel Gabriel told Muhammad that they were not revealed by...
Final Jeopardy: The 2012 Olympics (11-19-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/19/2013), in the category “The 2012 Olympics” was: NBC reported that in the first days of Olympic coverage, this sport seen in recent books & on...
Final Jeopardy: Buildings (11-18-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/18/2013), in the category “Buildings” was: Charles Evans Hughes laid the cornerstone for this building on October 13, 1932 & got to work in it for...
Final Jeopardy: Play Characters (11-15-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (11/15/2013) in the category “Play Characters” was: In Peter Roach’s phonetic glossary, this alliterative guy is the “best-known fictional phonetician.” Playing in the last quarter-final match...
Recent Comments