19th CENTURY AUTHORS
5/28 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
This author whom Helen Keller could identify by his cigar scent was the first to call Anne Sullivan a "miracle worker"
5/29 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES
5/29 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Of the 16 Commonwealth nations with Queen Elizabeth II as head of state, this one is farthest from the United Kingdom
5/30 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
AMERICAN COMPOSERS
5/30 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
His works are the only ones in the National Recording Registry that are preserved on piano rolls
5/31 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
CURRENCY
5/31 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
20-Euro notes available in 2015 fittingly feature this mythological mother to some of Zeus’ kids
6/1 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
PRESIDENTS: BORN & DIED
6/1 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Born the farthest west in the continental U.S. of any president, he would later die farthest from his birthplace
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
New Zealand
Scott Joplin
Europa
Richard Nixon
The extra clues have three correct by the players.
WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1600: The capital of the Cayman Islands & the capital of Guyana share this name
AWARD-WINNING BOOKS $1200: In 2002 his "American Gods" was both a Hugo & a Nebula Award winner
POLITICO $1000: Coleman Young was the longest-serving mayor of this city & its first African-American mayor
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
Neil Gaiman
Detroit