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ACTUAL JEOPARDY QUESTIONS WHICH, IF ANSWERED CORRECTLY, WILL ABSOLUTELY ASTOUND AND IMPRESS THE AUDIENCE AND MYSELF
COM 202 VOCABULARY AND CONCEPTS
5 ANGRY QUESTIONS ON 12 ANGRY MEN
Pop Culture
100
A pack of playing cards; the floor of a ship.
What is a deck?
100
Robert Louis Stevenson created this good doctor in 1886. (Hint: It's not Hyde.)
Who is Dr. Henry Jekyll?
100
A prepared list of the issues and topics that a group discusses in the process of making a decision.
What is an agenda?
100
The tally of votes taken at the beginning of the film.
What is 11 guilty and 1 not guilty?
100
The highest-grossing R-rated film of all time (not adjusting for inflation). (Hint: Chimichangas!)
What is Deadpool?
200
The outside covering of a tree; the abrupt cry from a dog.
What is a bark?
200
Before becoming a renowned pediatrician, he was a star rower at Yale & won gold in the 1924 Olympics. (Hint: He has the same name as a popular, pointy-eared Star Trek character.)
Who is Dr. Benjamin Spock?
200
A group role exemplified by proposing new ideas and approaches to group problem solving.
What is an initiator-contributor?
200
The only juror to vote not guilty in the first vote taken in the film.
Who is Davis/Juror no. 8?
200
The name of Britney Spears' 2016 album.
What is Glory?
300
Thread-like outgrowths from the skin.
What is hair?
300
This 20th century president was the first to hold a doctorate; his degree was in political science. (Hint: His first and last name both begin with the letter 'W'.)
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
300
A type of group structure characteristic of an effective team.
What is a result-driven structure?
300
The foreman of the jury.
Who is Juror no. 1?
300
In the US version of the television show "The Office", Dwight Schrute owned a farm which he used to grow what vegetable?
What are beets?
400
To touch or examine by handling; to experience emotion.
What is to feel?
400
He was the first African American awarded a doctorate by Harvard. (Can't think of a good hint for this one. His last name might be mispronounced as "Dew boys"?)
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
400
A quality characteristic of an effective team.
What is openness?
400
The defendant's testimony as to the fate of the knife he admitted to owning prior to the murder.
What is "It fell out of his pocket"?
400
This celebrity couple, who filed for divorce in 2016, met on the set of the film "Mr. and Mrs. Smith".
Who are Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie?
500
A kick in which the ball is dropped from the hands and kicked before it hits the ground.
What is a punt?
500
This theologian author of "Summa Theologica" was made a saint in 1323 & Doctor of the Church in 1567. (Hint: He shares a first name with Thomas the Tank Engine.)
Who is Thomas Aquinas?
500
A group role exemplified by seeking the spotlight through boasting and/or reporting on one's personal achievements.
What is a recognition seeker?
500
The juror who proves that the switch-knife from the trial is not, in fact, one-of-a-kind.
Who is Davis/Juror no. 8?
500
This television show, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny as Dana Scully and Fox Mulder, returned in 2016 after a 14-year hiatus.
What is The X-Files?