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WHEN IN ROME? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'The U.S. Fifth Army comes to town: June 4 of this year' | $400 | 1944 | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
EPONYMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'This 2-word term for a skeptic refers to one of Jesus' apostles' | $400 | a doubting Thomas | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
SCIENTISTS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'This naturalist wrote, "for my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey"' | $800 | (Charles) Darwin | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
ELIZABETH TAYLOR FILMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Variety called it "a horse picture" with "a new dramatic find-- moppet Elizabeth Taylor"' | $800 | National Velvet | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WHY SO BLUE? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-05-05_DJ_19.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>, a Navajo bracelet features this mineral' | $800 | turquoise | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
JURY DUTY | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'This type of jury charged with deciding whether there's enough evidence to try a person may have up to 23 members' | $800 | a grand jury | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WHEN IN ROME? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Michaelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel: this century' | $800 | the 16th | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
EPONYMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'This big hair style is derived from the title of a mistress of Louis XV' | $800 | a madame pompadour | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
SCIENTISTS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Despite his advocacy of megadoses of vitamin c, he & his wife Ava got cancer' | $1200 | Linus Pauling | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
ELIZABETH TAYLOR FILMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Mike Todd was killed in a plane crash while Liz was making this film in which she played Maggie Pollitt' | $1200 | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WHY SO BLUE? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'This jeweler's blue box is a registered trademark' | $1200 | Tiffany | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
JURY DUTY | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'The general type of this military tribunal must have at least 5 members & the defense attorney may be military or civilian' | $1200 | court martial | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WHEN IN ROME? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Mussolini becomes prime minister: this decade' | $1200 | the 1920s | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
EPONYMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'To abstain from buying or doing trade with, in honor of an Irish landlord against whom such tactics were used' | $2,400 | to boycott | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
SCIENTISTS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'This Russian's work on gastrointestinal secretions in animals earned him a Nobel prize' | $2,000 | Pavlov | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
ELIZABETH TAYLOR FILMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Liz won an Oscar for her role as a battlesome wife in this adaptation of an Albee play' | $1600 | Who\'s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WHY SO BLUE? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'The vase seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-05-05_DJ_21.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> is made from this semiprecious stone' | $1600 | lapis lazuli | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
JURY DUTY | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'In the Manson trial this isolation of a jury to protect it from outside influences lasted 8 1/2 months' | $1600 | sequestering | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WHEN IN ROME? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Rome burns while an emperor relaxes in his villa at Antium: this century' | $1600 | 1st (A.D.) | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
EPONYMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'This ancient king of Lydia, thought the wealthiest man on earth, had the Midas touch, hence the phrase "as rich as" him' | $1600 | Croesus | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
SCIENTISTS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'He discovered that the observed frequency of light waves is affected by the relative motion of the source & detector' | $2000 | Doppler | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
ELIZABETH TAYLOR FILMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'James Dean, Rock Hudson & Liz formed a love triangle in this Texas-set film' | $2000 | Giant | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WHY SO BLUE? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'The blue type of this game fish, M. Nigricans, has a long pointed bill' | $2000 | a marlin | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
JURY DUTY | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'In selecting jurors, an attorney may reject some for no stated reason-- this type of challenge' | $2000 | a peremptory challenge | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WHEN IN ROME? | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Charlemagne is crowned emperor by Pope Leo III: this day, 800 A.D.' | $2000 | Christmas | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
EPONYMS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'This flower seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-05-05_DJ_13.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> is named for a German botanist' | $2000 | a zinnia | Double Jeopardy! | 6144 |
WORLD LEADERS | 2011-05-05T00:00:00 | 'Shortly after he received the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize, his country ceased to exist' | null | Mikhail Gorbachev | Final Jeopardy! | 6144 |
I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This word meaning "for each" precedes annum or diem' | $200 | per | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
2011 MOVIES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'In "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" the name of the fictional drug ALZ112 indicates it's a possible treatment for this' | $200 | Alzheimer\'s | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GOING TO PIECES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This type of "piece" sounds like a smoking pipe, but it's an article written to flatter or glorify the subject' | $200 | a puff piece | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GROUP COUNTDOWN | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'In this sporting quintet, the center is considered No. 5 when diagramming plays' | $200 | a basketball team | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE LAST BATTLE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'The Siege of Yorktown' | $200 | the American Revolution | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'In his acceptance speech, Pres. Obama quoted this 1964 American recipient saying, "violence never brings permanent peace"' | $200 | (Martin Luther) King (Jr.) | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '5-letter word meaning less by the subtraction of; don't overthink it' | $400 | minus | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
2011 MOVIES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Emma Stone starred as aspiring writer Skeeter Phelan in this '60s-set drama based on a novel' | $400 | The Help | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GOING TO PIECES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Every Christmas, the Indiana post office in the town named for him postmarks a half a million pieces of mail' | $400 | Santa Claus | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GROUP COUNTDOWN | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'A foursome is required to play this game where you try to win the rubber' | $400 | bridge | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE LAST BATTLE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'The Battle of New Orleans' | $400 | the War of 1812 | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-11-03_J_02.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Nobel Peace Prize Center in Oslo, Norway.</a>) Henry Dunant, who founded this international organization that works to relieve suffering, won a share of the <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-11-03_J_02a.jpg" target="_blank">first</a> <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-11-03_J_02b.jpg" target="_blank">Peace Prize</a> in 1901; since then, the organization itself has won an unprecedented three prizes' | $400 | the Red Cross | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'It's the "A" in the advocacy group known as MADD' | $600 | Against | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
2011 MOVIES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'He was busy in 2011, with parts in "Paul", "Horrible Bosses" & "The Change-Up"' | $600 | (Jason) Bateman | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GOING TO PIECES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'The U.S. hasn't minted these, between a penny & a nickel, since 1872' | $600 | a two-cent coin | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GROUP COUNTDOWN | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'If Andy yearns for Brenda & Brenda cares about Charlene who pines for Andy, the 3 of them form one of these' | $600 | a love triangle | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE LAST BATTLE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'The Battle of the Meuse-Argonne' | $600 | World War I | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '1997's prize went in part to an international group trying to clear these from the world' | $600 | land mines | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Neil Gaiman wrote, "Now slip, now slide, now move unseen, above, beneath, betwixt," this' | $800 | between | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
2011 MOVIES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Known for his work as a Shakespearean actor, he directed "Thor"' | $800 | (Kenneth) Branagh | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GOING TO PIECES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '5-letter archaeological term for a broken scrap of earthenware' | $800 | a shard | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GROUP COUNTDOWN | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'In interrogation, one officer who acts threatening & another who comes on nicer to win the suspect's trust' | $800 | good cop, bad cop | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE LAST BATTLE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'The Battle of Chapultepec' | $1,000 | the Mexican-American War | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This U.N. agency, created in 1946 to aid children in Europe, won the 1965 Peace Prize' | $800 | UNICEF | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'It means against, & is also a prefix found before -diction' | $1000 | contra | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
2011 MOVIES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Kate Bosworth & James Marsden star in the 2011 remake of this Sam Peckinpah film' | $1000 | Straw Dogs | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GOING TO PIECES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'From the Latin for "of the night", these pensive musical pieces were popularized by Chopin & Bartok' | $1000 | nocturnes | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
GROUP COUNTDOWN | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'It can mean "one" or a military entity like the army's Third Armored Division' | $1000 | unit | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE LAST BATTLE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'The Battle of Bosworth' | $1000 | the Wars of the Roses | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This 1990 winner said it was "a recognition of what we call perestroika and innovative political thinking"' | $1000 | Gorbachev | Jeopardy! | 6239 |
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'In an essay Woolf wrote, "A woman must have money and a" this "of her own... to write fiction"' | $400 | a room of one\'s own | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
CARBON CREDITS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This gas, CO, prevents hemoglobin from supplying oxygen to the body' | $400 | carbon monoxide | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THEIR 4th TOP 40 HIT OF THE '60s | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '1964: <br />"Please Please Me"' | $400 | The Beatles | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
19th CENTURY PRESIDENTS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'James K. Polk is the only president to have previously held this position in the House of Representatives' | $400 | Speaker | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'In 1604 King James I called this plant a "perpetual stinking torment" & "dangerous to the lungs"; he was right' | $400 | tobacco | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
TRANSLATION EXERCISES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Yiddish to French:<br />The polite "a sheynem dank"' | $400 | merci beaucoup | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Virginia's father Sir Leslie Stephen was earlier married to a daughter of this "Vanity Fair" author' | $800 | Thackeray | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
CARBON CREDITS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This 2-word study of living things is primarily devoted to carbon compounds' | $800 | organic chemistry | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THEIR 4th TOP 40 HIT OF THE '60s | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '1965: <br />"My Girl"' | $800 | The Temptations | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
19th CENTURY PRESIDENTS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-11-03_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">This</a> U.S. president was named for his great-grandfather, a signer of the Declaration of Independence' | $800 | Benjamin Harrison | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Christopher Columbus sampled this grain in Cuba, declaring it "most tasty boiled, roasted or ground into flour"' | $800 | corn (or maize) | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
TRANSLATION EXERCISES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Turkish to Spanish:<br />Relatively speaking, "anne" & "baba"' | $800 | madre y padre | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This 1928 title character begins as a man & ends, almost 400 years later, as a young woman (but not in Florida)' | $6,000 | Orlando | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
CARBON CREDITS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'AKA black lead, this form of carbon has a greasy feel & is used in making lubricants' | $1200 | graphite | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THEIR 4th TOP 40 HIT OF THE '60s | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '1963: <br />"Walk Like A Man"' | $1200 | Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
19th CENTURY PRESIDENTS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'The time of his administration was known as "the Era of Good Feelings"' | $1200 | Monroe | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This fruit from the family Bromeliaceae is native to Brazil & Paraguay; it didn't reach Hawaii until the early 1500s' | $1200 | the pineapple | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
TRANSLATION EXERCISES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Portuguese to Russian:<br />The positive "sim"' | $1200 | da | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'In 1904 Virginia & her siblings moved to this London district, where they would host "group" gatherings' | $1600 | Bloomsbury | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
CARBON CREDITS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'This carbon isotope, 2 down from radiocarbon, is the standard for the relative atomic mass of other elements' | $1600 | C-12 (or carbon-12) | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THEIR 4th TOP 40 HIT OF THE '60s | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '1967: <br />"Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon"' | $1600 | Neil Diamond | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
19th CENTURY PRESIDENTS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Pre-Civil War <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-11-03_DJ_16.jpg" target="_blank">president</a> considered by some to have been the handsomest' | $1600 | (Franklin) Pierce | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'When this member of the nightshade family reached Italy, it was known as pomi d'oro, or gold apple' | $1600 | a tomato | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
TRANSLATION EXERCISES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Polish to Latin:<br />"Bog", a divine word' | $1600 | deus | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Michael Cunningham's "The Hours" was inspired by this novel that Woolf originally called "The Hours"' | $2000 | Mrs. Dalloway | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
CARBON CREDITS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'The atoms in a diamond are arranged in this "4-faced" pyramid-shaped pattern, giving it a rigid structure' | $2000 | tetrahedral | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
THEIR 4th TOP 40 HIT OF THE '60s | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | '1963: <br />"You've Really Got A Hold On Me"' | $2000 | Smokey Robinson and the Miracles | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
19th CENTURY PRESIDENTS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'On Nov. 2, 1880 he was a member of the House of Representatives from Ohio, a senator-elect & president-elect' | $2000 | Garfield | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Also known as butter beans, they were, prior to being exported to Europe, a diet staple of the Inca' | $5,000 | lima beans | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
TRANSLATION EXERCISES | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'Swahili to German:<br />The magic word "tafadhali"' | $2000 | bitte | Double Jeopardy! | 6239 |
COUNTRIES' HIGHEST PEAKS | 2011-11-03T00:00:00 | 'These 2 nations, one an island, have highest peaks with the same name; they also share a common European culture' | null | Greece & Cyprus | Final Jeopardy! | 6239 |
SNL CELEBRITY JEOPARDY! | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'As he did in "Anchorman", Will Ferrell sports this facial feature in the "SNL" "Jeopardy!" skits' | $200 | a mustache | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
STATES THAT END IN HAMPSHIRE | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'The Franklin Pierce Law Center & Christa McAuliffe Planetarium can be found in this capital of New Hampshire' | $200 | Concord | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
WHAT COLOR IS GREEN? | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'God did make these, & some of them are Granny Smiths' | $200 | (little green) apples | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
CURRENT BLACK PRESIDENTS | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'Africa's oldest democracy, this nation headed by Pres. Ian Khama is mainly made up of the Tswana people' | $200 | Botswana | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
SOUNDS THAT KITTIES MAKE | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'This sound made by lions can carry 5 miles' | $200 | a roar | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE WORD THAT RHYMES WITH STAR | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'Proverbial food storage container where your "hand is caught" when busted for taking a bribe' | $200 | the cookie jar | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
SNL CELEBRITY JEOPARDY! | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'Darrell Hammond played this Scottish actor who... Nope, I can't say anything else; just name him' | $400 | Sean Connery | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
STATES THAT END IN HAMPSHIRE | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'New Hampshire is bounded to the north by this Canadian province, the country's largest in area' | $400 | Quebec | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
WHAT COLOR IS GREEN? | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'Lincoln Green is also called this green, where you might see it were it not for the trees' | $400 | a forest | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
CURRENT BLACK PRESIDENTS | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'Taking over from his assassinated father in 2001, Joseph Kabila is the president of this country abbreviated D.R.C.' | $400 | the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
SOUNDS THAT KITTIES MAKE | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'This sound of aggression from a domestic cat is also produced by vipers' | $400 | a hiss | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE WORD THAT RHYMES WITH STAR | 2009-11-23T00:00:00 | 'A 1-pound tin of premium sevruga this can go for more than $2,000' | $400 | caviar | Jeopardy! | 5796 |
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