Final Jeopardy: 11-14-16 to 11-18-16
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of November 14 through November 18, 2016.
Mon, November 14: – Correct answers: 3
This practice officially began in Pakistan in 1977, 44 years after an amendment ended it in the United States. show
Tue, November 15 – Correct answers: 2
The symbols for 6 chemical elements spell out his name, beginning with cobalt, phosphorus & erbium. show
Wed, November 16 – Correct answers: 2
In a British novel this young character’s last words are, “Which is better– to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill?” show
Thu, November 17 – Correct answers: 0
Completed in 1943, this “city within a city” has outer walls over 900 feet long. show
Fri, November 18 – Correct answers: 1 (out of 2 left in FJ)
These 2 words are just 1 letter different; one is a whirlpool & the other a geometry term for a meeting point. show
If you missed any of the games, click on the date for the recap with the Daily Doubles and a triple stumper or two. More clues from this week’s games are on Fikkle Fame’s archive.
The 2016 Teen Tournament continued this week, with the last 2 quarter-final matches. The 9 players who competed in the 3 semi-finals that followed are listed on Tuesday’s recap.
Connor Pierce won Monday’s semi-final and Michael Borecki won Tuesday’s. Sharath Narayan, Alec Fischthal and Michael Borecki emerged as the three finalists over the next 3 days. Alec won his semi-final game last week and Sharath got a Wild Card in the same semi-final that Michael Borecki won. We will see them compete in the 2-part finale coming up next week on Monday and Tuesday. Then we will resume regular games, on Wednesday with returning champ, Stephanie Hubley.
Here is Jeopardy’s video recap of the semi-finals, showing clips of Final Jeopardy! from each match.
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