Final Jeopardy: Countries of Africa (3-20-23)

Here are some more clues from the 3/20/2023 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.

SHORT STORY, SHORTER ($1600) The poem Amanda Gorman read at the U.N. General Assembly was titled “An Ode We”

The contestants got 4 of the clues in PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIONS:
($400) Read at Clinton’s inauguration, her poem “On the Pulse of Morning” contains the line “lost in the gloom of dust and ages”
($800) His second inaugural marked the first time African Americans had been included in the inaugural parade
($1200) FDR’s 1st inaugural gave us this 10-word statement, a “firm belief” about “nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror”
($1600) His nearly 8,500-word address is by far the longest ever; he should have saved his energy
($2000) He, his wife & 9-year-old daughter were the first first family to walk all the way from the Capitol to the White House

PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIONS ANSWERS: show

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Sneak Peek clues — “ME”
($200) This adjective for something neither bad nor good is from Latin for “of middle quality”
($400) Koplik’s spots are associated with this contagious disease
($600) Metheglin is a variety of this fermented beverage
($800) To wander aimlessly
($1000) A body part is found in this word describing one who refuses to tell the truth in plain language

SNEAK PEEK ANSWERS: show