Jeopardy Trivia Questions — Page 119

11,801.Which 1922 novel ends with Molly Bloom's words "yes I said yes I will Yes"? 11,802.Which South American water boa is the world's heaviest snake, with some reports claiming lengths of more than 30 feet? 11,803.Which wood, the lightest used commercially, is used to build model airplanes and some kinds of buoys? 11,804.The finely divided underwater leaves of water milfoil are especially suited to absorbing which gas? 11,805.The lutz, a jump named for Austrian skater Alois Lutz, is performed in which sport? 11,806.The Mercalli scale rates the intensity of which natural events from I to XII? 11,807.In Longfellow's epic poem, Minnehaha is the beloved of which hero? 11,808.Which university's mission statement has highlighted its location in Indianapolis, "one of America's most livable cities"? 11,809.Modern racing of which dogs took off in the early 1900s with mechanical lures such as a stuffed rabbit skin pulled around a track? 11,810.X-Acto is probably the best-known brand of which precision tool used by artists and model makers? 11,811.The Muses taught which creature the riddle it asked passers-by, which Oedipus finally answered correctly? 11,812.The name of which microscopic life forms, some of them nasty, comes from the Greek for "little rod"? 11,813.The name of which dance in 3/4 time comes from the German for "to revolve"? 11,814.Which smooth-skinned, peach-like fruit takes its name from the drink of the mythological gods? 11,815.What is the name of the pivoted mount that lets a rocket engine's combustion chamber and nozzle swivel to steer? 11,816.The name of which present-day European capital first appears in a 1459 document issued by Vlad the Impaler? 11,817.Which wild Italian dance shares its origin with the name of a certain spider, both coming from the town of Taranto? 11,818.The National Weather Service says some Gulf Coast areas have a second peak tornado period in which season? 11,819.According to NOAA, the odds of an American being struck by what in a given year are roughly 1 in 1.2 million? 11,820.The northernmost of Arkansas' national forests shares its name with which mountains in the area? 11,821.The official residence of the U.S. vice president is on the grounds of the USNO, the United States Naval what? 11,822.Yukon College, which became Yukon University in 2020, is based in which territorial capital? 11,823.Which national park in the Badlands of North Dakota is the only U.S. national park named for a president? 11,824.On which peninsula did the Israelites wander for 40 years after fleeing Egypt? 11,825.In the counting rhyme that includes "Eleven, twelve, dig and delve," what follows "One, two"? 11,826.Who wrote the 1881 novel "The Portrait of a Lady," about American heiress Isabel Archer? 11,827.The Preamble says the U.S. Constitution was established in order to form a more perfect what? 11,828.The Snurfer, a forerunner of the snowboard invented in 1965, got its name by combining which two words? 11,829.The Bible describes the promised land of Canaan as flowing with which two things? 11,830.What does the "R" stand for in the MMR vaccine? 11,831.The Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad, represented at its state's railroad museum, served a famous gold district in which state? 11,832.Which queen reigned in Castile from 1474 until her death in 1504 and sponsored Columbus's first voyage? 11,833.The Rhodope Mountains and the city of Sofia are in which country? 11,834.What is the term for a government's power to take private property for public use, with fair compensation? 11,835.The robber crab, the largest land-living arthropod, is known for climbing palms to feed on what? 11,836.The Sargasso Sea is named for sargassum, a genus of brown what that floats in its waters? 11,837.The Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees which right? 11,838.The state house in which city is where George Washington resigned his commission as commander-in-chief in 1783? 11,839.The story of which dancer, who became a French citizen in 1937, was made into a TV movie starring Lynn Whitfield? 11,840.The Sun is about 333,000 times as massive as Earth and about 1,047 times as massive as which planet? 11,841.On laundry care labels, a crossed-out triangle, sometimes shown with the letters "Cl," warns you not to use what? 11,842.Tales by which German Romantic author inspired many operas, including Busoni's "Die Brautwahl"? 11,843.Cephalopod arms bear which gripping structures, whose name is also slang for the gullible customers P.T. Barnum supposedly said were "born… 11,844.Legend says the tiered steeple of Christopher Wren's St. Bride's Church in London inspired which festive item? 11,845.In which 1976 Best Picture winner does the title boxer gulp raw eggs and punch sides of beef in a meat locker? 11,846.The title of which TV show refers to the notice that tells a spy he has been cut loose by his agency? 11,847.The "To Serve Man" episode of which classic TV series involved aliens with a taste for humans? 11,848.The Tonkinese cat breed is a cross between the Burmese and which other breed? 11,849.Along with the sailfish and tiger shark, the bluefin variety of which food fish ranks among the fastest in the sea? 11,850.The Toulouse, a breed of which bird, is especially popular for Christmas dinner? 11,851.Which 1993 film featured Tommy Lee Jones as relentless U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard? 11,852.The tuatara, a New Zealand reptile that may not breed until it is 10 to 20 years old, can regrow which body part if it breaks off? 11,853.Which rodent, named for its fur-lined cheek pouches, tunnels through gardens and especially likes eating root crops? 11,854.The Union gained control of much of the North Carolina coast after an 1862 attack on which island, first settled by the English in the 1580… 11,855.The U.S. military has many facilities on which island in Japan's Ryukyu chain? 11,856.In 1968, the USSR vetoed a Security Council resolution condemning the invasion of which nation by Warsaw Pact troops? 11,857.The value of pi is closest to which whole number? 11,858.The Warao people of Venezuela's Orinoco Delta believe which noisy gourd instrument, used by shamans, has healing powers? 11,859.The word "manage" goes back to the Latin "manus," the word for which part of the body? 11,860.Which New York jeweler gives its name to a famous 128-carat canary-yellow diamond found in South Africa in the 1870s? 11,861.Which group released the albums "The Writing's on the Wall" (1999) and "Survivor" (2001)? 11,862.As a boy, rocket pioneer Robert Goddard read and reread which author's "From the Earth to the Moon," making corrections in its margins? 11,863.What type of armor, made of interlocking metal rings, was worn by medieval knights? 11,864.Which president, derided by critics as a meddler, coined the phrase "bully pulpit" for the White House's power to persuade? 11,865.Which San Francisco street, famous for the tight hairpin turns on one block of Russian Hill, is often called the "crookedest street in the… 11,866.Which tailless, burrowing marsupial has a hairy-nosed species? 11,867.Which two con men in "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" end up tarred and feathered after their schemes go wrong? 11,868.Which bands of tissue help support the liver and also hold the bones of the knee together? 11,869.Which green nuts are said to have been a favorite of the Queen of Sheba? 11,870.Which chewy chocolate bar cookies share their name with the helpful household sprites of Scottish folklore? 11,871.Which rock band conquered the world with albums like "High Voltage," "Highway to Hell" and "Back in Black"? 11,872.TV movies based on real news stories are often said to be "ripped from" what? 11,873.Which 1946 John Hersey book begins, "At exactly fifteen minutes past eight in the morning..."? 11,874.Which R.E.M. song, which also became the title of a 1999 biopic, was a tribute to comedian Andy Kaufman? 11,875.Which gospel writer begins his book, "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God"? 11,876.Which author of "A Passage to India" co-wrote the libretto for Benjamin Britten's opera "Billy Budd"? 11,877.Which advice columnist published a book titled "Truth Is Stranger..." in 1968? 11,878.Which word names both a fairground's strip of games and rides and a pivotal 1942 naval battle in the Pacific? 11,879.Which art book publisher took its name from the rivers flowing through London and New York City? 11,880.Which author of "The Fountainhead" graduated from the university in Petrograd in 1924? 11,881.Which breed, whose German name means "badger dog," was bred to keep its legs short so it could follow a badger into its burrow? 11,882.Which "Brideshead Revisited" author launched his career with the 1928 comic novel "Decline and Fall"? 11,883.Which British earl financed the excavation of King Tut's tomb but died months before the pharaoh's sarcophagus was opened? 11,884.In the Book of Genesis, which city already had a wicked reputation when Lot decided to settle there? 11,885.Which "Nash Bridges" co-star voiced the hyena Banzai in "The Lion King" and returned in "The Lion King 1½"? 11,886.Which Baltimore school, not to be confused with the Fighting Irish's home in Indiana, fields a tough Gators field hockey team? 11,887.Which council's statutory members include the president, vice president, secretary of state and secretary of defense? 11,888.Which country, named for a South American liberation hero, lies along Peru's eastern border? 11,889.Which U.S. cabinet department, created after 9/11, has missions including preventing terrorism and securing the borders? 11,890.Which diminutive French poster artist broke both legs in childhood falls, stunting their growth? 11,891.Which Dostoyevsky novel about the brothers Alyosha, Dmitri and Ivan runs to roughly 900 pages? 11,892.Which sandwich dressing may derive its name from Mahón, a seaport on the Spanish island of Minorca? 11,893.Which encyclopedia extended its global reach with a Braille edition in 1961 and an audio edition in 1980? 11,894.Which "Eye" network's Television City is next to the Farmers Market in Los Angeles? 11,895.Which U.S. soccer star famously went head-to-head with Michael Jordan in a 1997 Gatorade commercial set to "Anything You Can Do"? 11,896.Which of Peter Rabbit's sisters married his cousin Benjamin Bunny? 11,897.Which Honda SUV, first sold in the 1990s, shares its name with a travel document? 11,898.Which founder of the Mormon church was murdered by a mob in 1844? 11,899.Which freighter that sank in Lake Superior in 1975 was named for a Milwaukee civic leader? 11,900.Which future president shot Charles Dickinson dead in an 1806 duel and took a bullet himself?