Jeopardy Trivia Questions — Page 66

6,501.The Altiplano, Spanish for "high plain," is a plateau about 12,000 feet up in which South American mountains? 6,502.Which group of aluminum silicate minerals is the most abundant in Earth's crust? 6,503.Alvaro Uribe became president of which South American country in 2002, vowing to get tough on rebels and drug traffickers? 6,504.Alvin York and Eddie Rickenbacker both received which French military decoration, first awarded in 1915? 6,505.Complete the title of the 2008 romantic comedy about a perpetual bridesmaid: "___ Dresses." 6,506.Which word means long-lasting or always recurring, like an illness or a liar? 6,507.Alyson Hannigan made "This one time, at band camp..." a catchphrase in which 1999 comedy? 6,508.The Chicago talk show "A.M. Chicago" was renamed for which host in 1985, a year before it went national? 6,509.Amandine Aurore Lucile Dudevant adopted which pseudonym for her 1832 novel "Indiana"? 6,510.Which director made the films "Amarcord," "La Strada" and "La Dolce Vita"? 6,511.In Greek myth, which famous structure was built by Daedalus? 6,512.Which 1992 bestselling romance novel is set in Madison County, Iowa? 6,513.Ambrose Bierce published which sardonic reference work in 1906? 6,514.In which 1993 film does lawyer Denzel Washington represent Tom Hanks against the law firm that fired him? 6,515.Which actor starred in "Ambush at Cimarron Pass," "Kelly's Heroes" and "City Heat"? 6,516.Amelia Earhart appeared on a 1963 issue of which type of special-purpose U.S. stamp? 6,517.Amelia Sedley, George Osborne and Becky Sharp are characters in which novel? 6,518.How many amendments make up the U.S. Bill of Rights? 6,519.On April 19, 1933, the United States effectively went off which monetary system? 6,520.American architect Daniel Burnham was director of works for the 1893 World's Fair in which city? 6,521.American astronomer Asaph Hall discovered which planet's two moons in 1877? 6,522."American Caesar" is a biography of which general, who told Congress "Old soldiers never die"? 6,523.What was the middle name of American catalog merchant Aaron ___ Ward? 6,524.Composer Robert Ward based a 1961 opera on which author's famous play "The Crucible"? 6,525.American doughboys in World War I called which ruler "Kaiser Bill"? 6,526.American flags flew at half-mast when which Frenchman died in Paris on May 20, 1834? 6,527.American forces crossed which river on Christmas night 1776 to surprise the Hessians? 6,528.American forces won which January 1815 battle with help from pirates led by Jean Lafitte? 6,529.General William Hull was court-martialed for surrendering which Michigan city during the War of 1812? 6,530.American hog maw, a stuffed pig's stomach, is similar to which Scottish dish? 6,531.Which American humorist was nicknamed the "Poet Lariat"? 6,532.Which American Idol star was born Clayton Holmes Grissom? 6,533.Which American Indian Movement activist came second for the 1988 Libertarian presidential nomination? 6,534.American Lisa Halaby met which king while working for an airline and became his fourth wife in 1978? 6,535.Mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne did the singing for which actress in the 1954 film "Carmen Jones"? 6,536.The United States launched a 1983 invasion of which Caribbean island? 6,537.Which American twin brothers, born May 10, 1957, won Olympic gold and silver in slalom in 1984? 6,538.What word, famous from a long-running American TV dance show, names a platform for an orchestra? 6,539.Which American pilot evaded capture on the ground behind enemy lines in Bosnia for six days in 1995? 6,540.Which Beat poet wrote "Howl"? 6,541."American Prometheus" is a biography of which physicist, who died in 1967? 6,542.American Turf Monthly has covered which sport since 1946? 6,543.Which first lady won Americans' hearts with a televised tour of the White House on February 14, 1962? 6,544.Americans fought in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion in which 1936-39 conflict? 6,545.Americans lost which June 17, 1775, battle at Charlestown, Massachusetts, after running out of ammunition? 6,546.Americans often call Emmentaler by what name? 6,547.Which British expression for "the whole enchilada" was the title of a 1997 Best Picture nominee? 6,548.Americans thought the Korean War would end by Christmas 1950, until which country joined the fight? 6,549.Which two major American jeans brands came under one owner in a 1986 merger? 6,550.Before their 2016 title, which team's fans had waited since 1908 for another World Series championship? 6,551.America's first chair of law was established in 1779 at which Virginia college? 6,552.What kind of facility, America's first, opened in 1652 to make coins for the Massachusetts Bay Colony? 6,553.America's first public high school opened in 1821 in which New England capital? 6,554.Which sandwich cookie was introduced a few years before the Oreo, which came along in 1912? 6,555.America's first successful world's fair, the Centennial Exposition, was held in 1876 in which city? 6,556.Who hosted "America's Funniest Home Videos" from 1990 to 1997? 6,557.America's National Zoo was just one year old when it became part of which institution in 1890? 6,558.Which race, held since 1897 when its course was 24.5 miles, is the world's oldest annual marathon? 6,559.Which silent-film star was known as "America's Sweetheart"? 6,560.Amid Republican gains in 1994, Democrat Zell Miller won his second term as governor of which state? 6,561.Which Clinton aide and political advisor resigned in August 1996 amid allegations of personal indiscretions? 6,562.Which composer of the "Pomp and Circumstance" marches was knighted by King Edward VII in 1904? 6,563.Queen's College in New Jersey took which new name in 1825? 6,564.Amin Gemayel became president of which country in 1982, after his brother, the president-elect, was assassinated? 6,565.Amity Island is the setting for which 1975 film? 6,566.Which kind of shotgun ammunition, made of many small pellets, is used to hunt flying game? 6,567.Which bear is the best swimmer? 6,568.Which author's many bestsellers include "Full Circle," "Wanderlust" and "Five Days in Paris"? 6,569.In which French-Canadian children's song does the singer pluck a lark's head, beak and eyes? 6,570.Among whose 355 patents was an 1887 one for ballistite, a smokeless powder? 6,571.Which singer's four Top 40 hits in 1967 included "Kentucky Woman"? 6,572.Which author's historical novels include "Burr" and "1876"? 6,573.Which president's nicknames included "Gloomy Gus" and "Tricky Dick"? 6,574.Whose legendary paladins included Rinaldo and Roland? 6,575.Which Harlem Renaissance poet published the collection "Shakespeare in Harlem" in 1942? 6,576.Which fashion designer's purses and shoes often carry his initials, MK? 6,577.The New York Times won a 1987 Pulitzer for coverage of which 1986 space tragedy, which cited serious design flaws? 6,578.A medical museum displays the leg that General Daniel Sickles lost at which July 1863 battle? 6,579.In 1999 the USS Hornet museum ship celebrated the 30th anniversary of which mission, which it had recovered? 6,580.Alphabetically, which U.S. state capital comes first? 6,581.In March 2000 the internet country code ".ps" was assigned to which territory? 6,582.Which American, who lived from 1929 to 1968, is among the 10 modern martyrs with statues at Westminster Abbey? 6,583.In 2000 the Russian Orthodox Church canonized which czar, who had been reburied in St. Petersburg in 1998? 6,584.Which group, founded in 1871, aims to promote firearms safety and good marksmanship? 6,585.Among the deadliest on record, which kind of storm named Mitch engulfed Central America in October 1998? 6,586.Among the fads of the 1920s were crosswords, dance marathons and which Chinese tile game? 6,587.Which family, whose Robert later became King Robert I, claimed the throne of Scotland in the 1290s? 6,588.Gary Oldman played Beethoven in which 1994 film? 6,589.Which producer's films include "Conan the Barbarian" and the 1976 version of "King Kong"? 6,590.In 1978, Rhea Seddon and Kathryn Sullivan were among the first six women chosen for which program? 6,591.Which scientist was among the first to receive his own polio vaccine in 1952, along with his wife and three sons? 6,592.Joan Collins and Christie Brinkley were among the jet-setters who took a final ride on what in 2003? 6,593.Which 1962 film was based on a novel by Harper Lee? 6,594.Which British novelist wrote the poems "Men in New Mexico" and "Autumn at Taos" in the 1920s? 6,595.Which 1947 act aimed, among other things, to prevent major strikes that would cause national emergencies? 6,596.Upon retiring in 1989, which NBA star held records for most regular-season points and most playoff points (5,762)? 6,597.Whose 1988 album "Simple Pleasures" included "Don't Worry, Be Happy"? 6,598.Benjamin Guggenheim and J. Bruce Ismay were among the passengers on which ship that set sail on April 10, 1912? 6,599.The abs, pecs and biceps are all what? 6,600.Encke's has an orbital period of 3.3 years, while Tago-Sato-Kosaka's is about 420,000 years; what are they?