History/Gameplay
Alex Trebek
Ken Jennings
Guess that different "Think!" versions
Winning streaks from other contestants
100
Contestants who have won for 5 days are eligible in this tournament.
What is the Tournament of Champions?
100
His full-time host started that year.
What is 1984?
100
Ken fully earned his spot as a full-time host of Jeopardy! on that year.
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What is 2021?
100
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Who is James Holzhauer?
200
The longtime Jeopardy announcer since 1984.
Who is Johnny Gilbert?
200
The type of cancer that Trebek was diagnosed with back on March 6, 2019.
What is Stage IV pancreatic cancer?
(He passed away on November 8, 2020, at the age of 80.)
200
His funny response to a clue that is about a term for a gardening tool.
What's a hoe?
200
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Who is Matt Amodio?
300
The second round doubles the cash/points of the first round in this type of Jeopardy!.
What is Double Jeopardy?
300
He was born in a province of Canada.
What is Ontario?
300
He and Brad Rutter compete against each other and a computer system in an "IBM challenge".
What is Watson?
300
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Who is Amy Schneider?
400
A hidden clue in the first and second Jeopardy! round can give participants the opportunity to declare a wager or risk it all.
What is Daily Double?
400
When he moved to the United States, he got a hosting gig on a short-running game show in 1973.
What is The Wizard of Odds?
400
The correct response ended his 74-game winning streak by another Jeopardy! contestant.
What is H&R Block?
(The response still haunts him...)
400
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Who is Mattea Roach?
500
The first-ever host of Jeopardy!
Who is Art Fleming?
500
Trebek started working his career in 1961 at a broadcasting company.
What is CBC/Radio-Canada?
(CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) for English viewers, Radio-Canada for French viewers.)
500
He graduated from a university with a double major in English and Computer Science in Utah.
What is Brigham Young University (BYU)?
500
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Who is Jamie Ding?
