Final Jeopardy Clues: 2-24 to 2-28-25

Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of February 24 through February 28, 2025.

Click on the dates to see the recap for each game.

Mon, Feb 24 – Correct answers: 0
AMERICAN AUTHORS: Enlisting in the Army in 1917, he was sent to Camp Sheridan in Montgomery, where he met the woman who became his wife show

Tue, Feb 25 – Correct answers: 0
WORLD GEOGRAPHY: Located on an island, in 2016 this world capital began following 2 different time zones show

Wed, Feb 26 – Correct answers: 1 (out of 2 left in FJ!)
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: The only 2 Democrats to be elected president between James Buchanan in 1856 & FDR in 1932 show

Thu, Feb 20 – Correct answers: 3
ART & ARTISTS: Born in Amersfoort in 1872, he helped found an art movement noted for the use of straight lines & primary colors show

Fri, Feb 28 – Correct answers: 3
FAMOUS NAMES:As a young reporter in Appleton, Wisconsin, Edna Ferber interviewed this hometown celebrity originally from Hungary show

The week started off with 2 triple stumpers. The next clue produced one correct response. Things were not looking promising for sure, but then it all turned around. Everyone got the final clues on Thursday and Friday. I can’t name an easy and hard one this week. I knew 3 of them right away and got the other 2 (Tue & Wed) within the time limit.

This week’s winning scores:
Mon 2/24/25 $18,799 Luigi de Guzman
Tue 2/25/25 $14,399 Ray Lalonde
Wed 2/26/25 $20,700 Shane Whitlock
Thu 2/27/25 $21,601 Javeria Zaheer
Fri 2/28/25 $25,201 Roger Craig

The above scores were not paid in real dollars. What the first 4 players really won is a spot in the semifinals. The first 8 players listed below went home with $5,000 each. In the first semifinal, the consolation prizes were $10,000 each

Mon: Avi Gupta, Amy Schneider
Tue: Robin Carroll, Ryan Long
Wed: Ben Chan, Claire Sattler
Thu: Seth Wilson, Jackson Jones
Fri: Jaskaran Singh, Shane Whitlock

Here is the SEVERANCE category from Monday’s game.