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Real Jeopardy Questions
100

This restaurant, known for its sandwiches, is a staple of Kerrytown and was visited by Barack Obama in 2014.

What is Zingerman's?

100

This boating instructor

Who is MRS. PUFF?

100

This show features a human host with an animated helping him find three clues to something they are trying to figure out.

What is Blue's Clues?

100

"This course introduces the basic concepts and methods used in the preparation of the four corporate financial statements (the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, and statement of stockholders’ equity)."

What is LAW 751: Accounting for Lawyers?

100

Category: Body Parts in Latin

Clue: Genu (as in genuflect)


What is the knee?

200

Name an Ann Arbor elected official?

Various correct responses.

Some include: Eli Savit, Mayor Christopher Taylor, S. Kerene Moore. 

**JT and Judge Connors are Washtenaw County officials.

200

This is a word an English teacher might describe flowery and unnecessary language as OR a brand of Marshmallow spread.

What is FLUFF?

200

This 1986 David Lynch film launched the career of Isabella Rossellini.

What is Blue Velvet?

200

"This includes mail & wire fraud, securities fraud and insider trading, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and bribery more generally, money laundering and financial institution crime, perjury and obstruction, topics in environmental crime, and RICO."

What is LAW 772: Corporate and White Collar Crime?

200

Category: Movie Stars Old and New

Clue: In 1932, David Manners was the hero of “The Mummy”; in 1999, it was this actor


Who is Brendan Frasier?

300

This man has a presidential library located on North Campus. 

Who is Gerald Ford?

300

A game you might have seen on a playground, akin to Marco Polo in which a kid walks around with their eyes closed

What is BLIND MAN'S BLUFF

300

The eldest daughter of Jay-Z and Beyonce is named this.

What is Blue Ivy Carter?

300

"That said, there are no specific prerequisites (outside of the regular first-year courses), and no prior specialized knowledge of criminal defense or ... litigation is required or expected."

What is LAW 976: Michigan Innocence Clinic?

300

Category: Medical History

Clue: One of the first recorded autopsies was performed on this man & revealed 23 puncture marks


Who is Julius Caesar?

400

This festival, hosted annually since 1972, starts at “high noon” on the first Saturday of April.

What is the hash bash?

400

This is something you might do to an offer for help (if you're rude) OR to a creepy guy at a bar.

What is REBUFF?

400

This was the era in which Pablo Picasso produced essentially monochromatic works from 1901-1904, inspired by his melancholy and depression. Such as the art below. 

What is the Blue Period?

400

... "The central topics are the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishments and its Fourteenth Amendment analog, and Congress’s regulation of prison-related litigation in the Prison Litigation Reform Act."

What is LAW 779: The Law of Incarceration?

400

Category: U.S. State Names

Clue: The two states whose 1-word names are contained in other state names

 

What are Kansas (Arkansas) and Virginia (West Virginia)?

500

This is the year Ann Arbor was founded.

What is 1824?

500

A 2015 comedy/romance film starring Mae Whitman, Ken Jeong, and Bella Thorne.

What is THE DUFF?

500

This 1960s children's book by Theodor Geisel was cited in an Elena Kagan dissent and inspired a Yung Gravy song.

What is One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish?

Kagan dissent from Yates v. US and Yung Gravy song is "1 Thot 2 Thot Red Thot Blue Thot"

500

"The topics covered will include the definition of gross income and the determination of permissible deductions from gross income"

What is LAW 747: Taxation of Individual Income?

500

Category: Scrambled Harry Potter Characters

Question: A rival & nemesis: MY ALOOF CARD


Who is Draco Malfoy?