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Actual Questions from Last Night's Jeopardy
100

These are the four nicknames that appear on the Marauders Map, referencing Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew, Sirius Black, and James Potter

What are Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot, and Prongs?

100

This 33-year old former Disney Channel starlet just celebrated her Bachelorette Party in Cabo San Lucas in anticipation of her upcoming marriage to Benny Blanco.

Who is Selena Gomez? 

100

This famous two-weekend musical festival that occurs every year in April is actually named for the valley in which it takes place. 

What is Coachella ? 

100

"I think, therefore I am" (1637)

Who is Rene Descartes?

100

Major port cities that lie on the shore of this lake include Milwaukee, Green Bay, and Chicago. 

What is Lake Michigan? 

200

This is the item that Lucius Malfoy (without meaning to) gives to Dobby when he hands him a book, unwittingly freeing him.

What is a sock ? 

200

This singer (my former celebrity crush) famous for "Don't Start Now" and "New Rules" confirmed her engagement to fiance Callum Turner earlier this year in June. 

Who is Dua Lipa?

200

California is home to 58 Fortune 500 companies, the most of any U.S. State. None are bigger than this tech giant, headquartered in Cupertino, California. 

What is Apple? 

200

"I don't know Divya. I think you should stop working, and have kids sooner than you think. Those ain't brief-writing hips, those are child-bearing hips." (2021) 

Who is Avery (Me) ?

200
Author Kurt Vonnegut described these 'stronger than a comma coordinating marks' as stupid and useless-- I guess he would not have been very good at cite checks ! 

What are semi-colons? 

300

These are the two portkeys that appear in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, one at the Quidditch Cup, and one at the final maze of the Triwizard Tournament.

What are an old boot and the Triwizard Cup/Trophy?

300

This famous actress known for Pirates of the Caribbean, Love Actually, and Pride and Prejudice married her husband James Righton in 2013. 

Who is Keira Knightley? 

300
This Santa Clara graduate, presidential hopeful, and current governor of California has recently gained notoriety for his "trolling" of President Trump on X

Who is Gavin Newsom? 

300

"A sound and energetic mind is only found in a sound an energetic body" (1925) 

Who is Adolf Hitler (in Mein Kampf) ?
300

This Shakespeare play begins with this line chanted by three witches: "Double, double, toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble"

What is Macbeth? 

400
Name (5) of the (7) Horcruxes.

What are (1) Tom Riddle's Diary, (2) Marvolo Gaunt's Ring (3) Salazar Slytherin's locket, (4) Helena Hufflepuff's Cup, (5) Rowena Ravenclaw's Diadem, (6) Nagini, (7) Harry Potter. 

400

This 42-year odl star of "The Devil Wears Prada" and "The Princess Diaries" has been married to her spouse Adam Shulman since 2012

Who is Anne Hathaway? 

400

This is the state flower of California. Its also one of the main ingredients in fentanyl, heroin, and other opiods, but I am sure those two things are not related....

What is the (California) poppy? 

400

"I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I do not support gay marriage (2012)."

Who is Barack Obama ? 

400

On this mid-2000 Showtime show, main character Nancy Botwin sells marijuana to Snoop Dogg, who is inspired to rap about MILF weed in her honor.

What is Weeds? 

500

This is the animal that is the Patronus for Kingsley Shacklebolt. 

What is a lynx? 

500

This Mexican-born actress famous for "Desperado", "From Dusk Til Dawn", and "Frida" has been married to fashion designer Francois-Henri Picault since 2009. Can you believe she's 58 ?

Who is Salma Hayek ? 

500

If California was its own independent country, its economy would be the [ ] largest in the entire world by Gross Domestic Product, ahead of giants like Japan, India, and France.

What is the fourth largest economy in the world.
500

"I believe in white supremacy until blacks are educated to a point of responsibility. I don't feel guilty about the fact that five or ten generations ago these people were slaves." (1971)

Who is John Wayne? 

500

This sixteen-letter word describes the direction that you turn screws to loosen them

What is counterclockwise? 

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