Jeopardy Questions
Jeopardy Questions
Jeopardy Questions
Jeopardy Questions
Jeopardy Questions
100

In 1891 he created his first of more than 30 posters, "Moulin Rouge--La Goulue"

Who is Toulouse Lautrec?

100

This TV co-hostess was recognized by "The Guinness Book of World Records" as television's most frequent clapper

Who is Vanna White?

100

This "king" of the dinosaurs had a muscular jaw that, it's thought, could rip off 500 pounds of meat at once

What is a Tyrannosaurus Rex?

100

This 3-letter memorandum of debt is a strong but not legally binding promise to pay 

What is an I.O.U.?:

100

The basset hound is second only to this dog breed in having the keenest sense of smell

What is a bloodhound?

200

In this 1961 No. 1 hit, "You saw me standing alone / Without a dream in my heart / Without a love of my own

What is Blue Moon?

200

Another name for a lottery; there was a famous "Irish" one until 1987

What is a sweepstakes?

200

At age 25, he won the Raymond Orteig Prize of $25,000 for the first solo flight between New York & Paris

Who is Charles Lindbergh?

200

A House of Representatives vote of 323-89 helped make Hawaii the 50th state in this year

What is 1959?

200

From 1937 to 1949, he successfully defended his heavyweight boxing title a record 25 times

Who is Joe Louis?:

300

The proverb "Don't cry over" this has been around since at least 1659

What is spilled milk?

300

In 2009 some collectors' editions of this coin will contain 95% copper, as it did in 1909 

What is a penny?

300

A ball signifying the new year drops at this NYC location for the first time 

What is Times Square?

300

Concerning her 1949 nude calendar photos, this actress said, "It's not true I had nothing on; I had the radio on"

Who is Marilyn Monroe?

300

Their names are Melchior, Balthasar & Gaspar

Who are the Three Wise Men  or The Magi?

400

It averages a height of 25 feet for its length of more than 1,500 miles

What is The Great Wall of China? 

400

They're what an entomologist studies

What are insects?

400

This feline has been strutting to a Henry Mancini soundtrack since the 1960s

Who is the Pink Panther?

400

It's due north of New Mexico

What is Colorado?

400

A legendary love triangle consisted of King Arthur, Queen Guinevere & him

Who is Sir Lancelot?

500

 From 1974 to 1976, this city had a pro basketball team called the "Spirits of" it 

What is St. Louis?

500

In the Amazon one species of this flying mammal hangs out (literally) in a tent that it makes out of a big leaf

What is a bat?

500

Politician & author of "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples"

Who is Sir Winston Churchill?

500

His universal law of gravitation explained many things, including the action of tides & the motion of comets

Wh0 is Sir Isaac Newton>?

500

It's the hybrid bovine that results when you breed an American bison & a regular cow

What is a beefalo?