Final Jeopardy
Weird History:
President under whom the U.S. gave full recognition to Communist China
Jimmy Carter
These “waves” , from Greek for “shake”, that pass through the Earth’s rocks are caused by earthquakes.
Seismic waves
An elaborate maze
Labrinth
Traditionally Female: One who plays a harp
Harper
This backyard game grew out of an earlier version known as battledore & shuttlecock.
Badminton
What is the brightest star in the sky?
Sirius
Commissioned during the Louis XIV’s reign, the sculpture seen here shows Mercury riding this horse.
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Pegasus
Traditionally Male: God is good
Tobias
This sport was added to the 2020 Olympic games and involves a board that is around 6’6’’.
Surfing
In 1995, scientists announced the discovery of the hypothetical particle dubbed the top one of these.
Quark
She was the goddess of love, even though her marriage to Zeus was far from blissful
Hera
Traditionally Female: Star of the sea
Maura
This U.S. pro soccer team sounds like an energy drink
the (New York) Red Bulls
Term for the temperature at which cooled water vapour turns into liquid water.
Dew Point
You could say this love goddess’ eye was on the sparrow because the sparrow was sacred to her
Aphrodite
Traditionally Female: Noble
Alice
Large on of these are used for acrobatics and jumping, mini ones are good for jogging
Trampoline
Chromium works with this pancreatic hormone in the utilization of glucose
Insulin
At Ragnarok, the final battle in Norse mythology, Odin will be swallowed up by this giant wolf & son of Loki
Fenrir
Traditionally Male: Stone or rock
Peter
The Norris Trophy is awarded to what sport?
Hockey