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200

The only player in history to hit a walk-off-inside-the-park grand slam home run.

Roberto Clemente

200

This river flows through the city of Paris.

The Seine River

200

The number of paintings Van Gogh sold in his lifetime.

One

200

A hole score of one stroke under par.

A Birdie

200

This everyday word for a warm, delicious beverage comes from the Arabic word, "qahwah".

Coffee

400

The first African American player inducted into the Hall of Fame who had NOT played in the Negro Leagues.

Bob Gibson

400

This ocean is the largest  by surface area.

The Pacific Ocean

400

Degas specialized in painting pictures about which of the arts.

Ballet

400

The color of the jacket worn by a Masters golf champion.

Green

400

This six-letter word, meaning the study of the origin and history of words, comes from Greek roots meaning "the meaning of a word from its origin and "word".

Etymology

600

The only player who appeared in a World Series game at both Wrighley Field and Comiskey Park in Chicago.

Babe Ruth

600

The largest island in the world that is not a continent.

Greenland

600

This artist was most famous for his paintings of the Moulin Rouge.

Toulouse Lautrec

600

The term for the person who carries the golfer's bag and clubs.

Caddie

600

This distress signal is derived from the French phase "m'aider", meaning help me.

MayDay

600

What former Yankee, was the only Rookie of the Year Award winner to be a Seattle Pilot, only to be traded to the Kansas City Royals before the season began.

Lou Piniella

600

The smallest country in the world by land area.

Vatican City

600

"Water Lillies" was painted by this famous Impressionist painter as well as my Katherine Jalet.

Claude Monet

600

First Spanish golfer to win the US Open.

Jon Rahm

600

This English word meaning  "danger" or "risk", which also gives its name to a popular game show, derives from an Old French chess term "jeu parti", meaning a close game or a game with even chances.

Jeopardy

1000

DAILY DOUBLE

The nine-time All-Star and the 1971 National League Most Valuable Player who totaled 2,342 hits in 18 big league seasons.

1000

The deepest ocean trench in the world.

The Mariana Trench

1000

This true Renaissance man, had a fascinating life beyond his famous art. He was a talented musician, an accomplished inventor, and a skilled anatomist, among many other things. He was also left-handed and wrote backwards, a style known as mirror writing.

Leonardo da Vinci

1000

DAILY DOUBLE

Turnberry Golf Course in Ayrshire, Scotland, is owned by which American billionaire.

1000

This eight-letter word for a reaction against a trend comes from an engineering term for a sudden jolt by a gap in machine parts.

Backlash