Elective jeopardy

Vocab 1

100

Type of orange (small)

tangerine

200

Boat used for fishing

Trawler

300

Give an example of a palindrome

Eye, madam, level (students answer) 

400

Crime where you lie in court (under oath to tell the truth)

perjury 

500

Animal that lives in the countryside, black and white colour, nocturnal 

Badger

Idioms using verbs

100

Reveal a secret

let the cat out of the bag 

200

Work harder 

Pull your socks up 

300

I got the bus by  ______ _____ _____ my ______

by the skin of my teeth 

400

Your _______ ______ the ______ _______ mate, he didn't commit the crime. 

barking up the wrong tree 

500

I didn't mean it, I was only __________ ________ _______.

pulling your leg 

Driverless cars

100

Both options are bad, I am ____________ a _________ and a ________ __________.

between a rock and a hard place 

200

I don't which course to study, I am a bit ______ the _________

on the fence 

300

That is a _________________, you should go to Harvard, it's the best university. 

no-brainer 

400

It's a ___________ between going for Chinese and Indian tonight I would choose Indian. 

toss-up 

500

You __________________ for my mistake, so I owe you one.

Took the rap 

Vocab 2

100

The edge of a piece of clothing, can be turned up and sewn. 

hem 

200

Name for a big group of fish

Shoal 

300

Use this to sculpt marble or rock 

chisel 

400

Name for someone from Kuwait

Kuwaiti 

500

What do you use to carry mud and weeds in the garden (has 2 wheels)

wheelbarrow 

Random

100

How many films have Al Pacino and Robert De Niro appeared in together?

6  4  7

4

200

Which legendary surrealist artist is famous for painting melting clocks?

Salvador Dali

300

How many human players are there on each side in a polo match?

4

400

When was the movie the Titanic released?

1997 1998 1999 

1997

500

What are the two main ingredients of a Dark and Stormy cocktail?

Dark rum, Ginger Beer