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100

Alexander is actually Trebek's middle name. He shares his first name with 3 US Presidents.

George

100

Alex Trebek was married twice and ended up with one adopted daughter and this many biological children.

2 (Matthew & Emily)

100

This famous Jeopardy contestant had a 74 game streak along with winning over 2.5 million dollars.

Ken Jennings

100

According to game show legend, to relieve some of the tension, one of the contestants suggested they tape the show without this.

What is pants?

100

Last year, she received the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, but she's more well known for voicing Lois in Family Guy.

Who is Alex Borstein?

100

2001

What is the year Alex Trebeck shaved his mustache?

100

What is the Earth's largest continent?

Asia

200

At 13, Alex held this first job, working at his father's hotel business.

Bellhop

200

Trebek had several guest appearances in popular TV shows, such as one in the 3rd season of this science-fiction series with Mulder and Scully.

The X-Files

200

This 3-word phrase is normally the first words spoken by Alex Trebek at the beginning of most episodes.

Thank you, Johnny

200

Alex Trebek appeared in a stand-alone episode as one of the men in black.

What is The X-Files?

200

"The ten-dollar Founding Father without a father..."

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

200

1973

What is the year Alex Trebeck moved to the USA?

200

Tallahassee is the capital of this US state.

Florida

300

Trebek graduated from the University of Ottawa with this degree, the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.

Philosophy

300

Trebek has a star along the Hollywood Walk of Fame alongside Ann-Margret and this famous horror movie actor, known for his roles in House of Wax and The Fly.

Vincent Price

300

The number of Daytime Emmys Alex Trebeck has won.

What is 7?

300

In 1998, Alex Trebek donated 74 acres of open land in the Hollywood Hills. 

What is the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy?

300

Tutored by Aristotle, he became a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon

Who is Alexander the Great?

300

37

What is the number of years Alex Trebeck Hosted Jeopardy?

300

What African country served as the setting for Tatooine in Star Wars?

Ethiopia, Tunisia, Gabon, Ghana

Tunisia

400

Trebek was completely bilingual, speaking both languages with ease.

What is English and French?

400

Originally from Canada, Trebek became a naturalized citizen of the US in this decade.

1990s (1998)

400

When a contestant wishes to wager everything they have during a Daily Double question, it is called this kind of Daily Double.

What is a true Daily Double in jeopardy?

400

The time Jeopardy was on television

What is 7:30 pm?

400

He is most known as one of the greatest baseball players of all time and his relationship with Jennifer Lopez.

Who is Alex Rodriguez?

400

35 Seconds.

How many seconds do you have to answer in jeopardy?

400

Name the movie with this quote:

“Blast this Christmas music! It's joyful and triumphant.”

The Grinch

500

His first job as a host was for CBC Radio. CBC standing for this.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

500

In 2011, Trebek came back to the show with his foot in a cast. He injured this part of his leg after chasing down a burglar in his hotel room.

Achilles tendon

500

Alex Trebek began hosting the Jeopardy revival in 1984. He broke the most episode record previously held by Bob Barker "most gameshow episodes hosted by the same presenter."

What is the Guinness World Record?

500

The location of the Jeopardy set.

What is Sony Picture Studio, Culver City CA?

500

New York magazine described this man as "America's leading conspiracy theorist".

Who is Alex Jones?

500

July 22, 1940

What is Alex Trebeck's Birthday?

500

A highlight of this 2016 Disney film was a sloth working at the DMV.

Zootopia

600

Which of these tv game shows did Trebek NOT host before Jeopardy?

Double Dare, High Rollers, The Newlywed Game, or To Tell the Truth

The Newlywed Game

600

The amount of Jeopardy! shows that Alex Trebek has hosted.

What is 8,200?

600

Jeopardy! has this number of contestants on each show

What is 3?

600

In the early original episodes of Jeopardy, the prices were much lower than they are today. Instead of the $200 clue, it would only be worth this much.

What is $10?

600

He is best known as the frontman and principal songwriter of the rock band Arctic Monkeys, with whom he has released six albums.

Who is Alex Turner?

600

The country with the most coastline.

What is Canada?

600

In his first feature film, he played The Scarecrow in “The Wiz.”

Michael Jackson

700

Originally from Canada, Trebek became a naturalized citizen of the US in this decade.

What is 1990 (1998)?

700

The year Alex Trebek became the host of Jeopardy!

What is 1984?

700

His opening signature line, “This is 'Jeopardy!'” earned him his own entry in the Guinness Book of World records.

Who is Johnny Gilbert?



700

Trebek had many hobbies. At one point, Trebek owned a 700-acre breeding farm in Creston, California.

What is horse-breeding farm?

700

He appeared in school plays and on television before being cast as Alex Rider, the main character in the 2006 film version of Stormbreaker.

Who is Alex Pettyfer?

700

If time doesn't run out, how many questions are available to answer during a Jeopardy episode?

61

700

How many US States touch the Pacific Ocean?

Five (CA, OR, WA, AL, & HI)