Jeopardy Trivia Questions — Page 78

7,701.In "Gone with the Wind," what is the name of Ashley Wilkes's wife? 7,702.Who was the Asian archenemy of Steve McGarrett on the original "Hawaii Five-O"? 7,703.Which Asian capital city lies just northeast of Rawalpindi? 7,704.Which Asian country is second only to the U.S. in corn production? 7,705.Ulaanbaatar is the capital of which Asian country, wedged between two giants? 7,706.Which Asian hardwood, prized for shipbuilding and outdoor furniture, has the scientific name Tectona grandis? 7,707.Which British-held island fortress surrendered to Japan in February 1942? 7,708.Which Asian location saw a notoriously horrible event on the night of June 20, 1756? 7,709.Besides Qatar, which country west of Syria is one of Asia's two smallest mainland nations? 7,710.Which country, Asia's population giant, finally took over China's seat at the UN in 1971? 7,711.Asia's Wakhi people herd which animal, most at home above 14,000 feet? 7,712.Aside from the three West Coast states, what was the westernmost state of the lower 48 won by John Kerry in 2004? 7,713.In 2008, Asif Ali Zardari succeeded Pervez Musharraf as president of which country? 7,714.Which tropical fruit is also known in some countries as the pawpaw? 7,715.Which president said, "Ask not what your country can do for you"? 7,716.Which bird is called "une oie" in French? 7,717.Which golfer, nicknamed "the Walrus," won the 1982 Masters? 7,718.Asked if he had anything to declare on his first U.S. visit in 1882, which wit supposedly said, "Nothing but my genius"? 7,719.In 1994, which acting icon was charged after smashing a motorist's windshield with a golf club in a traffic dispute? 7,720.Asked to play James Bond in 1986, which actor couldn't take the role until 1995's "GoldenEye"? 7,721.Asked what he did during which period of 1793-94 in France, Father Emmanuel Sieyes replied, "I survived"? 7,722.What kind of animal is Aslan in C.S. Lewis's Narnia books? 7,723.Asmara is the capital of which African nation? 7,724.Which asphalt bog in Los Angeles draws tourists to see Ice Age fossils? 7,725.In June 1968, Scotland Yard detectives arrested James Earl Ray, killer of Martin Luther King Jr., in which city? 7,726.George Villiers, a favorite of James I who was assassinated in 1628, held which dukedom? 7,727.Assassinated in 1610 by a religious zealot, King Henry IV was the first French king of which royal house? 7,728.Assassinated in 1990, Rabbi Meir Kahane founded which militant organization in 1968? 7,729.Which fleet, assembled in the 1580s, was commanded by the Duke of Medina Sidonia? 7,730.According to Olympic lore, the U.S. flag bearer refused to dip the flag to the king at the 1908 Games in which city? 7,731.Assistant U.S. attorney general from 1953 to 1956, who later became chief justice and won the Presidential Medal of Freedom? 7,732.Which idiom, borrowing a car term, means to assume a secondary position? 7,733.Fred Astaire was nominated for a Supporting Actor Oscar for which fiery 1974 disaster epic? 7,734.Astrid Lindgren, who died in 2002 at 94, first spun tales about which freckled girl for her daughter? 7,735.Astro is the dog of which 21st-century cartoon family? 7,736.Astronaut Michael Foale was left in the dark in June 1997 after a supply ship punctured which space station's Spektr module? 7,737.Which world, discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930, was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006? 7,738.In 1972, astronomer Margaret Burbidge became the first woman director of which English institution? 7,739.Astronomer Michael Brown discovered the object 2003 UB313 and nicknamed it after which TV warrior princess? 7,740.Astronomers gave which Beatles-inspired name to BPM 37093, a white dwarf star with a diamond core? 7,741.Astronomers used clues in which epic to suggest a date of April 16, 1178 B.C., for its hero's archery contest? 7,742.Astronomy using which rays, discovered in the 1890s, must be done from space because they can't penetrate our atmosphere? 7,743.Asuncion is the capital and largest city of which country? 7,744.Which metal, liquid at room temperature, freezes solid at about -38 degrees Fahrenheit? 7,745.At about 10,000 feet, the Timberline campus of which state's Mountain College is among the highest in the U.S.? 7,746.The 1,136-foot Amoco Building, later renamed the Aon Center, stands in which U.S. city? 7,747.The 1,149-foot Stratosphere Tower, the tallest freestanding observation tower in the U.S. when it opened in 1996, is in which city? 7,748.In the last episode of season one of "24," the wife of which character is found dead, shot by Nina Myers? 7,749.At noon on April 22, 1889, settlers began a rush to claim former Indian land in what is now which state? 7,750.At 12:03 p.m. on August 9, 1974, who was sworn in as president in the East Room of the White House? 7,751.At 12,139 feet, Gunnbjorn Fjeld is the highest point on which island, the world's largest? 7,752.The world's lowest road runs along the shores of which body of water? 7,753.At 13, which actress with a weekday in her name starred in the 1956 film "Rock, Rock, Rock!"? 7,754.A 136-degree reading taken near Tripoli in 1922 was long considered the hottest ever on Earth. In which country? 7,755.At 13,665 feet, Mount Toubkal is the highest peak in which African range? 7,756.Which Colorado peak is named for an explorer who spotted it during an 1806 expedition? 7,757.The Penguin Classics Deluxe edition of which Russian author's "War and Peace" runs 1,424 pages? 7,758.Which volcano is Washington state's highest point? 7,759.Colorado's Mount Elbert is the highest peak in which mountain chain? 7,760.Which peak is California's highest point? 7,761.In 1991, at 15, Judit Polgar broke Bobby Fischer's record as the youngest person to earn which chess title? 7,762.At 15 in 1989, Jack Staddon won the first of which contests sponsored by National Geographic? 7,763.At about 15,200 feet, the Dufourspitze is the highest peak in which country? 7,764.At 16 in 1785, which future first consul became head of his family and graduated from the Paris military academy? 7,765.At 16, which future "Jerry Maguire" co-star was breakdancing on stage with Lionel Richie at the 1984 Olympics? 7,766.Puncak Jaya, the world's highest island peak, is on which island? 7,767.Vinson Massif is the highest point on which continent? 7,768.What is the highest point in Turkey? 7,769.At 1,815 feet, which Toronto landmark gives the city some of the clearest TV reception in North America? 7,770.Bailly, roughly 180 miles across and about 13,000 feet deep, is one of the largest of which features on the Moon's near side? 7,771.Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle's 1921 Broadway musical "Shuffle Along" featured the song "I'm Just Wild About ___"? 7,772.By the end of 1999, which online bookseller had seen its stock soar about 6,000% without ever posting a profit? 7,773.At 20 degrees Celsius, about 8.33 pounds of water fills which U.S. unit of volume? 7,774.The Siachen Glacier, at about 20,000 feet the world's highest battleground, lies on the disputed border between which two countries? 7,775.At the 2008 Olympics, some doubted that Chinese athletes like 68-pound Deng Linlin met the minimum age of 16 in which sport? 7,776.A Guinness record for the highest dinner party was once set atop Peru's Mount Huascarán, in which mountain range? 7,777.The Puerto Rico Trench, at roughly 28,000 feet down, contains the deepest point of which ocean? 7,778.At about 3,030 miles in diameter, which is the smallest planet in our solar system? 7,779.Tugela Falls, which plunges more than 3,000 feet in a series of drops, is in which country's KwaZulu-Natal province? 7,780.At age 33, who drafted the Declaration of Independence? 7,781.The name of Pennsylvania's Bryn Mawr, meaning "big hill," comes from which language? 7,782.At about 3,600 square miles, what is the largest Mediterranean island where Italian is not an official language? 7,783.At about 40,000 square miles, Luzon is the largest island of which nation? 7,784.On May 31, 1889, which Pennsylvania town was devastated by a flood after the South Fork Dam collapsed? 7,785.Mount Victoria (now called Tomanivi) on the island of Viti Levu is the tallest peak of which Pacific nation? 7,786.Mount Mansfield, Vermont's highest point at 4,393 feet, is in which mountain range? 7,787.Which African lake is the world's second-deepest, trailing only Siberia's Lake Baikal? 7,788.At 5 feet 4 inches, which U.S. president was the shortest? 7,789.Which large brackish lake, linked to the Caribbean through the Gulf of Venezuela, is Venezuela's largest lake and a major oil region? 7,790.At about 5,300 feet, Mount Ossa is the highest point on which Australian island, home of a famous "devil"? 7,791.At the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898, Commodore Dewey told which captain of the Olympia, "You may fire when you are ready"? 7,792.The 6-foot-6 Ken Howard played basketball coach Ken Reeves in which TV series that aired from 1978 to 1981? 7,793.At about 6,700 square miles, Swaziland (now Eswatini) is slightly smaller than which "Garden State"? 7,794.In 2004, 70-year-old George Brunstad became the oldest person at the time to swim which waterway between Britain and France? 7,795.Which sitcom character, of 704 Hauser Street in Astoria, Queens, was revealed in 1980 to have died in her sleep of a stroke? 7,796.Harney Peak, at 7,242 feet, is the highest point in which South Dakota hills? 7,797.Mount Kosciuszko, at 7,310 feet, is the highest mountain on the mainland of which country? 7,798.Mount Orohena, at about 7,300 feet the highest point in the Society Islands, is on which island? 7,799.At age 80, who stepped down as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1900? 7,800.At 81, which Pennsylvanian was the oldest delegate at the 1787 Constitutional Convention?