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Final Jeopardy
100
The Monkees took the "Last" one "To Clarksville"; Gladys Knight caught the "Midnight" one "To Georgia"
What is the Train?
100
The founder of the Russian Communist Party, he was also leader of the USSR until his death in 1924
Who is Lenin?
100
This religious movement centered in Jamaica is based on the idea of an African Messiah
What is Rastafarianism?
100
Neptune High is named for a sea god; this title mystery solver who went there has a war god in her name
Who is Veronica Mars?
100
CLASSIC ROCK SONGS:
Jonathan Cain was a struggling musician when his father told him to keep at it & never give up, inspiring this 3-word 1981 title
What is Don't Stop Believin'?
200
Here's a traffic update from this icon: "The highway's jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power drive"
Who is Bruce Springsteen?
200
In 1935 Congress passed this act that established unemployment relief & old age pensions
What is The Social Security Act?
200
The 2 similar-sounding words for the study of insects & the study of word origins
What are Entomology & Etymology?
200
Played by Alexis Bledel, Rory on this Netflix show's "A Year in the Life" returned to Chilton Academy in 2016
What is Gilmore Girls?
200
SCULPTURE:
The book "From Marble to Flesh" is a biography of this statue that was created from 1501 to 1504
What is David?
300
This 3-word refrain is the title of the Carter family tune remade as that "Cups" song--"& I'm leaving tomorrow, what do you say"
What is When I'm Gone?
300
This 4-time Olympic gold medalist got a parade in NYC but had to ride the freight elevator to his reception at the Waldorf
Who is Jesse Owens?
300
John Pawson has used lots of empty space to become the father of this design -ism, as in the monastery here
What is Minimalism?
300
"The Wonder Years" & "Freaks and Geeks" were set at schools named for this president with Scottish roots
Who is McKinley?
300
WOMEN AUTHORS:
A 1936 New York Times review called the debut novel by this author "in all probability, the biggest book of the year: 1,037 pages"
Who is Margaret Mitchell?
400
Marc Cohn began this hit with "Put on my blue suede shoes & I boarded the plane / Touched down in the land of the Delta Blues"
What is Walking in Memphis?
400
The Dawes Plan outlined how Germany would make these payments compensating the Allies for the cost of the war
What are Reparations?
400
This branch of zoology deals with amphibians as well as reptiles
What is Herpetology?
400
On "King of the Hill", Bobby was chosen to be the mascot for the school named for this legendary NFL coach
Who is Tom Landry?
400
US CITIES:
In 2015 it returned to the list of the 50 most populous U.S. cities, 10 years after dropping off
What is New Orleans?
500
Though he sang, "Climb on the back & we'll go for a ride in the sky" in his 1974 hit "Jet", the song was named for his dog, Jet
Who is Paul McCartney?
500
This guerrilla leader murdered by Nicaraguan national guardsmen in 1934, gave his name to a revolutionary movement
Who is Sandino?
500
This -ism favored by psychologist William James takes the view that what is useful is what is best
What is Pragmatism?
500
Students learn spells & more at Brakebills, a school in this Syfy TV show based on Lev Grossman's books
What is The Magicians?
500
19TH CENTURY BRITISH AUTHORS:
Cliffs Notes says a book by this man "was the work of a mathematician and logician who wrote as both a humorist and as a limerist"
Who is Lewis Carroll?