Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Artists (9-17-20)

Here are 4 more triple stumpers from the 9/17/2020 Jeopardy! game:

SCIENCE & NATURE ($1600) Studying flares & the corona, in 2019 U.K. astronomers determined that this field is 10 times stronger than previously thought

ONE-LETTER GEOGRAPHY: Sweden, Denmark & Norway all have villages with the “ring” type of this vowel for a name

FILM COMPOSITION ($1600) Iosif Pasternak wrote & directed the documentary “The Pathetique” about this composer

STARTS & ENDS WITH “E” ($1000) This 9-letter word is a less common synonym for “former”

The players got all the clues in U.S. SENATOR RHYME TIME, except the $800 one (*):

($200) McConnell’s curveballs
($400) Booker’s anecdotes
($600) Cruz’ prescription pills
*($800) Independent Angus’ violin section
($1000) Sherrod’s new teeth

ANSWERS: show

Answers to the Sneak Peek clues — AREN’T YOU…:
($200) This Harry Potter actor once signed a photo of Elijah Wood, “I am not Elijah Wood”
($400) Actress Isla Fisher once put this “Arrival” actress’ face on her holiday card & said no one noticed
($600) Actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan said the New York Post mistook him for this Oscar-winning Spanish actor
($800) Jesse Eisenberg once said he was gtting mistaken for this “Arrested Development” actor about once a day
($1000) Though this sitcom actress sings in the duo She & Him, she’s not crazy about being taken for Katy Perry

ANSWERS: show