Final Jeopardy: 19th Century Novels (11-25-24)

Here are some more clues from the 11/25/2024 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

HERE’S MY WRITING SAMPLE ($800) “There, comrades, is the answer to all our problems. It is summed up in a single word–man”

($1000) “Yeager was standing erect with his parachute rolled up… and staring at them quite levelly out of what was left of his face”

POLYNESIAN CULTURES ($000) Auliʻi Cravalho: “Pearls are French Polynesia’s number one export; the prized black variety is cultivated on many islands but named for this famously beautiful one

BOD-“E” ($400) Meibomian glands secrete lubricating fluids for these coverings, which are closed via a cranial nerve

($2000) It’s the innermost layer of the heart

ANIMAL QUOTES ($2000) In “Richard III” Richard claims, “The world is grown so bad that wrens make prey where” these “dare not perch”

MAKING A GOOD IMPRESSIONIST ($400) 2024 marks 150 years since the first Impressionist exhibition, by a group calling itself by this word for nameless or unknown

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: WORDS WITH DIACRITICAL MARKS
($200) The name of this chili pepper literally means “from the capital of Veracruz”
($400) Herr Hitler of the Third Reich used this title meaning “leader”, Herr Bismarck of the Second did not
($600) It can refer to an embassy staff member with special duties, perhaps a cultural or naval one
($800) We should get a good table, I know this person, the head waiter at the restaurant we’re going to
($1000) At the 2024 Olympics swimmer Léon Marchand was acclaimed as le héros this national word

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