Final Jeopardy: 2-8-16 to 2-12-16

Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of February 8th through 12th, 2016 — the last week of the 2016 College Championship.

Mon, Feb 8 – Correct answers: 2
In 1604, for a special project, he approved a list of scholars to work at Westminster, Cambridge & Oxford. show

Tue, Feb 9 – Correct answers: 3
It was originally published in 1915 under the German title “Die Verwandlung”, meaning “The Transformation”. show

Wed, Feb 10 – Correct answers: 3
At 24 he began a verse retelling of the Cupid & Psyche myth, including a character named Caspian. show

Thurs, Feb 11 – Correct answers: 3
When this man joined Twitter in September 2015, his first follow was the National Security Agency’s account. show

Fri, Feb 12 – Correct answers: 1
During his Senate service, which lasted from 1973 to January 2009, this man cast 12,810 votes. 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.

Niki Peters (Berkeley), Sam Deutsch (USC) and Sarah Dubnik (Pittsburg) were the finalists who emerged from the first three semi-final games this week. On Thursday, it looked like it was going to come down to a battle between Sam and Sarah until Niki surged forward into second place near the end of Double Jeopardy! on Thursday.

On Friday, Sam Deutsch became the winner when he came up with the only answer that was correct in Final Jeopardy! Besides the $100,000 grand prize and his trophy, Sam also got a congratulatory letter from the Vice-President of the United States.

couldn't have done it without you @JoeBiden #jeopardy pic.twitter.com/xASZAtliuC

— Sam Deutsch (@samdman95) February 13, 2016