PRESIDENTS
7/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Of the presidents who served more than 4 years, but less than 2 full terms, he served the longest:
7 years, 9 months, 8 days
7/10 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
AGRICULTURE
7/10 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Turkey is the world's largest producer of these fruits; its town of Cerasus was famous for them
7/11 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
FROM BOOKS TO BROADWAY
7/11 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
“Son of a Witch” & “A Lion Among Men” are sequels to the book that inspired this musical
7/12 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
1970s BESTSELLERS
7/12 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
The author of this novel thought of calling it "Silence in the Water"
7/13 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
MODERN LANGUAGE
7/13 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
This slang term for an environmentalist is literally true of groups that used passive resistance vs. deforestation, as in India in 1973
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
cherries
Wicked
Jaws
tree hugger
The players were correct on each of the extra clues.
OPERA HEROINES $800: In "La Boheme" this seamstress who suffers from tuberculosis tells Rodolfo that her real name is Lucia
GREEK MYTHOLOGY $2000: She is both the mother & the wife of Oedipus
COLORFUL PLACES $2000 box Daily Double: An HBO film & a Broadway musical both bear the name of this Long Island estate owned by Jackie Kennedy's aunt
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
Jocasta
Grey Gardens