FJs for the 9/23/19 week
Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:50 pm
9/23 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
MUSICAL THEATRE INSPIRATIONS
9/23 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
The title of this musical that opened on Broadway in 1964 was inspired by a Marc Chagall painting
9/24 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
AMERICAN COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
9/24 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
The 1862 Morrill Act gave states federal acreage to sell for school funds, leading to the creation of 69 of these
9/25 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
NATURAL GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES
9/25 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Timely for 2018, in 1866 Mark Twain wrote of this landmark's "sputtering jets of fire" & "heat from Pele's furnaces"
9/26 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
WORLD LANDMARKS
9/26 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
"The Eighth Wonder", by composer Alan John & librettist Dennis Watkins, is about this building that opened in 1973
9/27 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
EPITAPHS
9/27 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
From his own 1898 poem, the epitaph of this Irish-born man ends, "his mourners will be outcast men, & outcasts always mourn"
Correct responses in spoiler box:
The players were 5/15 (33.33%) with a 1-2-0-1-1 success pattern.
The extra clues have two correct by the players followed by a requested triple stumper.
BOATS & SHIPS $2000: A September 1779 battle featured the British frigate Serapis & this American warship
YOU DID IT! $1000: This renowned architect designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain & the Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles
SOME STERN WORDS $400: A rock that makes a spark begins this adjective for someone of stern demeanor
Correct responses in spoiler box:
MUSICAL THEATRE INSPIRATIONS
9/23 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
The title of this musical that opened on Broadway in 1964 was inspired by a Marc Chagall painting
9/24 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
AMERICAN COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
9/24 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
The 1862 Morrill Act gave states federal acreage to sell for school funds, leading to the creation of 69 of these
9/25 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
NATURAL GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES
9/25 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Timely for 2018, in 1866 Mark Twain wrote of this landmark's "sputtering jets of fire" & "heat from Pele's furnaces"
9/26 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
WORLD LANDMARKS
9/26 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
"The Eighth Wonder", by composer Alan John & librettist Dennis Watkins, is about this building that opened in 1973
9/27 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
EPITAPHS
9/27 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
From his own 1898 poem, the epitaph of this Irish-born man ends, "his mourners will be outcast men, & outcasts always mourn"
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
Fiddler on the Roof
land-grant universities (land-grant colleges)
(Mount) Kilauea
Sydney Opera House
Oscar Wilde
land-grant universities (land-grant colleges)
(Mount) Kilauea
Sydney Opera House
Oscar Wilde
The extra clues have two correct by the players followed by a requested triple stumper.
BOATS & SHIPS $2000: A September 1779 battle featured the British frigate Serapis & this American warship
YOU DID IT! $1000: This renowned architect designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain & the Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles
SOME STERN WORDS $400: A rock that makes a spark begins this adjective for someone of stern demeanor
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
Bonhomme Richard
Frank Gehry
flinty
Frank Gehry
flinty