2020 jeopardy

Politics

100

The most recently elected Supreme Court Justice

Amy Coney Barrett

200

Name 4 states that Joe Biden flipped from red to blue

Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin

300

The last state to be called by the Associated Press in the presidential election

Georgia

400

The winner of the New Hampshire democratic primary

Bernie Sanders

500

This many Republican senators voted to convict Trump in his impeachment. *Bonus points if you can name her/him/them*

1, Mitt Romney

Covid and Current Events

100

This item caused a nationwide frenzy when it was out of stock in nearly all grocery and general stores in the early days of Covid

Toilet paper

200

Swarms of this bug destroyed crops across East Africa

Locusts

300

This year’s Black Lives Matters protests — initially in response to the killing of George Floyd — may have been the largest protests in U.S. history, according to experts. This many million people participated in at least one protest?

15-26 million

400

Armenia and Azerbaijan engaged in a military conflict this year over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. Which one of these countries does not border either Armenia or Azerbaijan: Georgia, Iran, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine

Ukraine

500

This company’s stock rose more than eightfold between the start of the year and mid-October — only to lose some of those gains in the year’s final months, as the coronavirus vaccines moved toward approval.

Zoom

Sports

100

City where the 2020 Olympics were supposed to be held

Tokyo

200

Lebron James has now won this many titles

4

300

In November, the US Womens National Soccer Team played an international friendly against this team, beating them 2-0 -- the same score they beat them by in the 2019 World Cup Final. 

Netherlands

400

These two NBA teams had their game cancelled on March 11 after one of their players tested positive for Covid-19. The cancellation of this game soon led to the postponement of the entire NBA season.

Jazz-Thunder

500

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl with this as the final score

31-20

Pop Culture

100

Netflix's hit docuseries, Tiger King, followed the life of crazy animal fanatic _____ _______

Joe Exotic

200

This country/pop singer/songwriter released not one, but TWO complete albums less than 5 months apart from each other

Taylor Swift

300

The name of the latest James Bond movie that was supposed to be released in 2020 but is now set to be released in 2021

No Time to Die

400

The winner of the 2020 Oscar award for Best Actor

Joaquin Phoenix

500

Tesla billionaire Elon Musk and singer Grimes welcomed a son this year, choosing this unorthodox name

X Æ A-12

Family

100

Ava spent two months on this Hawaiian island

Maui

200

The name of Nick's first AYSO soccer team

Cheetahs

300

In what year did the Kerkorians first go to Europe

2008

400

This was the name of Drew's 2nd grade teacher

Ms. Rosenthal

500

Name 8 countries the Kerkorians have visited

Answers may vary.

Switzerland, England, France, Denmark, Nicaragua, Mexico, Peru, Italy, China, Canada