Final Jeopardy: Academy Awards (5-15-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/15/2014), in the category “Academy Awards” was: 1 of the 2 movies in the last 30 years, one a drama & one a comedy, to win...
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Final Jeopardy: Names on the Map (5-14-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/14/2014), in the category “Names on the Map” was: Visited by Jacques Cartier in 1534, it was later renamed for Queen Victoria’s father, the Duke of...
Final Jeopardy: Monarchs (5-13-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/13/2014), in the category “Monarchs” was: 2 teen Hashemite cousins officially took the thrones of their respective countries May 2, 1953: Faisal of Iraq & him....
Final Jeopardy: 19th Century Poems (5-12-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/12/2014), in the category “19th Century Poems” was: Written about the U.S. occupation of the Philippines, a Kipling poem said, “take up” this now-controversial phrase. It’s...
Final Jeopardy: 5-5-14 to 5-9-14
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of May 5, 2014, with links to the full recaps. Mon, May 5 – Correct answers: 1 This word for...
Final Jeopardy: Famous Books (5-9-14)
Today’s Final Jeopardy question (5/9/2014), in the category “Famous Books” was: It was published March 26, 1830. A very popular work with the same name premiered March 24, 2011. It’s...
Final Jeopardy: British Thinkers (5-8-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/8/2014), in the category “British Thinkers” was: His works include ‘The Economic Consequences of the Peace” in 1919 & “The End of Laissez-Faire” from 1926. In...
Final Jeopardy: Supreme Court Decisions (5-7-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/7/2014), in the category “Supreme Court Decisions” was: On Dec. 20, 1956 the court’s ruling on Browder v. Gayle went into effect, bringing an end to...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. States (5-6-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/6/2014), in the category “U.S. States” was: Between 2006 & 2013 it went from 39th to 6th in per capita income & its unemployment rate dropped...
Final Jeopardy: Word Origins (5-5-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/5/2014), in the category “Word Origins” was: This word for a timid person comes from the last name of a character in a 1920s newspaper comic...
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