Final Jeopardy: Triple-“A” Geography (3-16-21)

Here are some more clues from the 3/16/2021 Jeopardy! game:

SMALL MAMMALS ($200) Named for another creature, this bitter, complaining type of mole is the world’s smallest, at less than 1/2 an ounce

($600) They dine on roots while digging a burrow system of up to 2,000 square feet in your yard

($800) A fanged mammal from the age of the dinosaurs has been widely called a saber-tooth this, like Scrat in the “Ice Age” movies

POETS & POETRY ($1200) “Burnt Norton”, “East Coker”, “The Dry Salvages” & “Little Gidding” make up the group of Eliot’s poems called “Four” these

THAILAND ($800) One of the world’s tiniest mammals, the bumblebee this is native to Thailand

($1200) Thailand’s most popular sport is this martial art with a 2-word name

____ OF THE ____ ($1200) Arteriosclerosis is the medical name for what is commonly called this

($2000) A recreation area, this body of water that borders Minnesota, Manitoba & Ontario has more than 14,000 islands

STARTS & ENDS WITH “E” ($1600) You won’t see this event if you’re standing on the moon, but you can if you’re orbiting it, like the Apollo 8 astronauts did

($2000) Color-changing member of the weasel family

Sneak Peek clues — ROLE IN COMMON:
($200) Harrison Ford & Alden Ehrenreich
($400) Anthony Perkins & Freddie Highmore
($600) Peter Sellers & Steve Martin
($800) Margot Kidder & Teri Hatcher
($1000) Carolyn Jones & Anjelica Huston

ANSWERS: show