Final Jeopardy: Awards (2-25-22)

Here are some more triple stumpers from the 2/25/2022 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.

BIG TEN GEOGRAPHY ($200) The Hawkeyes’ home is this 2-word town

($800) Named for an explorer, this Big Ten capital city is at the junction of the Olentangy & Scioto rivers

($1000) Home to a Big Ten school, this state capital was named for a president who died in the year of its founding, 1836

COMMON COMMODITIES ($800) Brazil is the leading producer of these legumes, a top commodity that’s exported to China

($1000) On the periodic table Hg stands for mercury, but in commodities HG stands for this, a good conductor of electricity

KINDS OF CARE ($1000) An HMO is a type of MCO, short for this organization concerned with keeping costs down

AFRICAN EMPIRES ($2000) In ancient times, Nubia had this 4-letter name & it’s an easy job to remember it

THAT INVENTION IS ELECTRIC ($1600) In 1859 Gaston Planté developed “the accumulator”, a world-changing one of these found in many cars today (just the “b word was good enough)

($2000) In the 1830s Joseph Henry invented this 5-letter device used in telegraphs; he used it to send lunch orders from his lab to his home

BEFORE SHE WAS FIRST LADY ($2000) His wife, the former Lou Henry, was one of the first women in the U.S. to earn a geology degree

Sneak Peek clues — THE DISNEY LADY SINGS
($200) “Belle”, performed by Paige O’Hara
($400) “Someday My Prince Will Come”, performed by Adriana Caselotti
($600) “How Far I’ll Go”, performed by Auli’i Cravalho
($800) “Once Upon a Dream” performed by Mary Costa
($1000) “When Will My Life Begin?” performed by Mandy Moore

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