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Final Jeopardy: Riddles and Such
100

This is the largest desert in the world.

What is the Sahara?

100

I am a number. Double me and add 6, you get 14. What am I?

What is 4?

100

This man invented the light bulb.

Who is Thomas Edison?

100

He was the first President of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

100

The superhero known as the “Caped Crusader.”

Who is Batman?

100

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

What is an echo?

200

This river is the longest in the world.

What is the Nile?

200

What comes next: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___?

What is 32?

200

This invisible force keeps us from floating into space

What is gravity?

200

The Declaration of Independence was signed in this year.

What is 1776?

200

This animated TV show features a genius baby and a talking dog.

What is Family Guy?

200

The more of me you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

What are footsteps?

300

This mountain range separates Europe and Asia.

What are the Ural Mountains?

300

You have a 3-gallon jug and a 5-gallon jug. How do you measure exactly 4 gallons?

Fill 5, pour into 3, 2 remains. Empty 3, pour in 2, fill 5 again, pour in 1 to fill 3. 4 remains in 5

300

This natural process turns liquid water into gas.

What is evaporation?

300

The three branches of the U.S. government.

What are Executive, Legislative, and Judicial?

300

This group sang “Let It Be.”

Who are The Beatles?

300

I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but you can’t go outside.

What is a keyboard?

400

This country has the most time zones.

What is France?

400

I’m a 2-digit number. The tens digit is double the ones digit. The sum of my digits is 9. What number am I?  

What is 63?

400

The element with the symbol “O.”

What is oxygen?

400

This war was fought between the North and South in the U.S.

What is the Civil War?

400

The fictional school that Harry Potter attended.

What is Hogwarts?

400

What 8-letter word can have a letter taken away and still make a word, and keep doing it until one letter remains?

What is “starting”? — starting → staring → string → sting → sing → sin → in → I

500

This island nation is located off the southeastern coast of Africa.

What is Madagascar?

500

A train travels 60 miles per hour. How long will it take to go 90 miles and return, including a 15-minute break?

What is 3 hours?

500

This branch of science studies matter and its reactions.

What is chemistry?

500

This movement sought to end racial segregation in the U.S.

What is the Civil Rights Movement?

500

This artist’s album "Lemonade" was a cultural phenomenon.

Who is Beyoncé?

500

What has to be broken before you can use it?

What is an egg?

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