Jeopardy 28.2

Baseball

Health and Medicine

Old Fashioned

Odd Jobs Vocab

U.S. Navy Seal

100

Which team won the first World Series in 1903?

A. Cleveland Naps

B. Boston Americans

C. Chicago Orphans

D. New York Gothams

B. Boston Americans

100

What is the scientific term for a disease that causes dizziness?

A. Vertical

B. Vermicelli

C. Vermin

D. Vertigo

100

A. Grape smasher

B. Washing machine

C. Butter churn

D. Mousetrap

C. Butter churn

100

A tanner is essential to the production of which of these items?

A. A comic book

B. A leather belt

C. A dollar bill

D. A bottle of wine

B. A leather belt

100

What is the official symbol of the SEALs?

A. Thunderbolt

B. Trident

C. Flaming spear

D. Machine gun

B. Trident

200

Which baseball player holds the record for most professional hits across the baseball leagues?

A. Pete Rose

B. Ty Cobb

C. Ichiro Suzuki

D. Minnie Minoso

C. Ichiro Suzuki

200

What is the name for fear of open spaces?

A. Necrophobia

B. Acrophobia

C. Agoraphobia

D. Claustrophobia

C. Agoraphobia

200

A. Microfiche

B. Betamax tapes

C. 8-track tapes

D. Zip disks

C. 8-track tapes

200

If you visited a sawyer at work, which of these activities would the person likely be doing?

A. Guarding a jail

B. Planting seeds

C. Painting a fence

D. Cutting lumber

200

What is the minimum age requirement for SEAL training?

A. 21

B. 18

C. 20

D. 17

300

What country won the inaugural World Baseball Classic tournament in 2006?

A. Puerto Rico

B. The Dominican Republic

C. Japan

D. The United States

C. Japan

300

Which part of the human body does multiple sclerosis affect?

A. Digestive system

B. Nervous system

C. Reproductive system

D. Respiratory system

B. Nervous system

300

A. Laser disc

B. Floppy disc

C. Punch card

D. Film

B. Floppy disc

300

A cooper is the right person to call if you need what repaired?

A. A barrel

B. A piano

C. A bicycle

D. A watch

A. A barrel

300

How does a candidate drop out of the training program?

A. Turns in gear

B. Writes a letter

C. Rings bell

D. Drops to his knees

C. Rings bell

400

Which of these is the oldest baseball park?

A. Coors Field

B. Fenway Park

C. Dodger Stadium

D. Wrigley Field

B. Fenway Park

400

Where in the body are the adrenal glands located?

A. Under the tongue

B. Above the kidneys

C. Below the ears

D. In the brain

B. Above the kidneys

400

A. Panini press

B. Syringe

C. Bellows

D. Accordion

C. Bellows

400

A mud lark makes money by...

A. Plowing a field by hand

B. Preparing mud baths at spas

C. Searching riverbanks for trinkets

D. Cleaning city streets

C. Searching riverbanks for trinkets

400

Under which president were SEALs established?

A. Dwight D. Eisenhower

B. John F. Kennedy

C. Richard Nixon

D. Franklin Roosevely

B. John F. Kennedy

500

Who was the first player to hit four home runs in one game?

A. Barry Bonds

B. Willie Mays

C. Rickey Henderson

D. Lou Gehrig

500

The part of the brain primarily responsible for the production of speech is ______

A. Thalamus

B. Broca area

C. Basal ganglia

D. Cerebellum

B. Broca area

500

A. Blunderbuss

B. Argle-bargle

C. Shillelagh

D. Katzenjammer

A. Blunderbuss

500

Which of these items would most likely be made by a cordwainer?

A. Shoes

B. Necklaces

C. Harps

D. Eyeglasses

A. Shoes

500

What is the name of the six-month training program?

A. Basic Training/Seal

B. Basic Underwater Diving/SEAL

C. Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL

D. Basic Unit Drills/SEAL

C. Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL