19th CENTURY POETRY
6/15 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
He rhymed the title character of one of his best-known poems with "drew on", "threw on" & "ruin"
6/16 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
QUOTABLE PAINTERS
6/16 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
"A reviewer... wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a a compliment, but it was"
6/17 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
THE OSCARS
6/17 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
In her 30s, this Texan was up for Best Actress in 2002 & 2003; she won Best Supporting in 2004 in a Civil War drama
6/18 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
AMERICAN AUTHORS
6/18 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Published for the first time in 2014, her "Pioneer Girl" was initially rejected, revised & transformed into a fictional series
6/19 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
20th CENTURY SCIENTISTS
6/19 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Everything changed in 1924 after he observed, "I have found a Cepheid variable in the Andromeda Nebula"
Correct responses in spoiler box:
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Jackson Pollock
Renee Zellweger
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Edwin Hubble
The extra clues have three triple stumpers.
A LITTLE DAD'LL DO YA $800: A Florence, Alabama music festival honors this "Father of the Blues" who was born here in 1873
TOO MUCH INFORMATION $200: This painting was reframed in 1951, has a small crack in the upper center & is aka "La Gioconda"
BEASTLY LIT $1000: With "Jaws" he took quite a bite out of his readers' sense of water safety
Correct responses in spoiler box:
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Mona Lisa
Peter Benchley