Final Jeopardy: Toys (11-5-21)

Here are some more triple stumpers from the 11/5/2021 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.

PLAYING “CARD”s ($600) Joel McHale hosts the reboot of this classic game show

I GOT A STRAIT ($600) The Channel Tunnel travels under this strait for more than 20 miles

The contestants got all the clues in KINGS & QUEENS:

($200) In 1566 she gave birth to the boy who would be king–James VI of Scotland
($400) Kings Fahd, Khalid & Faisal all ruled over this country
($600) Nearly 10 feet tall & standing on a 3 1/2 foot base, the largest statue in the Statuary Hall Collection is of this king
($800) Hadassah was another name for this queen of the Old Testament
($1000) In 2014 Felipe VI succeeded this man, his father, as king of Spain

ANSWERS: show

Sneak Peek clues — I HELPED IN THE 17TH CENTURY
($400) Shivaji, who founded the Maratha Kingdom in this country, valued religious toleration
($800) Descartes invented the analytic type of this math
($1200) John Locke’s “Essay Concerning Human Understanding” was seminal to this “illuminating” period
($1600) Microscopist Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek scoped out this type of organism whose name means “first animal”
($2000) Around 1644 Evangelista Torricelli used mercury & a glass tube to create this device

ANSWERS: show