Final Jeopardy: Plays & Playwrights (5-7-26)

Here are some more clues from the 5/7/2026 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.

PARENTING ($600) Former U.S. national team player & mom of 3 NHLers Ellen Weinberg-Hughes is a big-time this, a term Sarah Palin made famous

($800) At this event, held, as its name shows, early in the academic year, you may be asked to use your kid’s seat– easier to I.D. you

($1000) In 1974 divorced dad James Cook wanted this status regarding is son; it didn’t exist in Calif. but Cook soon helped make it legal

TOTAL VALLEY SPEAK, DUDE ($1000) It was not rad in East Africa when a 6.8 earthquake in 2005 was centered under this oldest & deepest of the Rift Valley lakes

WHAT’S THE POINT! ($1000) There’s a lighthouse at this national seashore that’s north of San Francisco

THE CELTS ($800) These trees were considered sacred, and groves of them were used for priestly rituals and as sanctuaries

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: PRESIDENTIAL MOMS
($400) From a well-to-do family, Sara Delano
($800) Nurse and 3-time widow, Virginia Cassidy
($1200) Anthropologist Ann Dunham
($1600) The daughter of Missouri farmers, Martha Ellen Young
($2000) Anna Kendrick of Hillsborough, New Hampshire (not the actress– she’s from Maine)

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