Final Jeopardy: 19th Century Literary Characters (5-15-24)

Here are some more clues from the 5/15/2024 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.

ANTONYMIC PERRYS ($800) This basketball violation is technically a case of traveling

2020s POLITICS ($800) In June 2023 the Pres. began talking up this 10-letter word for his program of investing in America & empowering workers

TREES ($2000) (image) Providing shade, shelter and some food, here’s this iconic tree at sunset on the Serengeti

IN THE PERIOD FILM ($2000) In 2020 this actor played a duke over on Netflix & in the period movie “Sylvie’s Love”, he played a jazz cat named Chico

THE RUNAWAYS ($1200) Runaway slave Henry Brown adopted this middle name for what he made it to freedom in

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: FACTS ABOUT FOURSOMES
($200) Considered one of the original 4 cabinet positions, it was first held by Alexander Hamilton
($400) One of the 4 main sections of a modern orchestra, it includes the French horns & trombones
($600) This fearsome group shows up at the opening of the seven seals in the Book of Revelation
($800) The Ancient Greeks believed these–blood, phlegm, yellow bile & black bile– affect health & mood
($1000) Durandal is a legendary one of these that are also one of the 4 suits in Tarot

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