Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (24 results returned)
| #8727, aired 2022-10-25 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $400: George Orwell's essay in which a police officer in Burma shoots this large mammal is seen as a metaphor for British colonialism an elephant |
| #8727, aired 2022-10-25 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $800: The title of David Foster Wallace's "A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again" refers to a 7-night one of these a cruise |
| #8727, aired 2022-10-25 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $1200: He criticized Harriet Beecher Stowe & Richard Wright in a book of essays called "Notes of a Native Son" (James) Baldwin |
| #8727, aired 2022-10-25 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $2000: She called a 2003 book of essays "The Opposite of Fate" (Amy) Tan |
| #8727, aired 2022-10-25 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $3,000 (Daily Double): This essay by Thoreau says, "Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison" Civil Disobedience |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | ESSAY TEST $200: "Two essays written in 1842 and 1844" by this man laid "the foundations of the origin of species" Darwin |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | ESSAY TEST $400: In this essay, Virginia Woolf said that a woman must have money & the title place "if she is to write fiction" A Room of One's Own |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | ESSAY TEST $600: In the 12th of these essays, Alexander Hamilton argued for "The Utility of the Union In Respect to Revenue" the Federalist Papers |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | ESSAY TEST $800: This transcendentalist preached the ethics of "Self-Reliance" in an essay with that title (Ralph Waldo) Emerson |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | ESSAY TEST $1000: Camus wrote the philosophical essay "The Myth of" him, punished to roll a stone uphill only to have it roll down again Sisyphus |
| #5570, aired 2008-11-21 | GOOD APPLICATION ESSAY WORDS $200: Say that you're this, but not that you're this overzealous type of beaver eager |
| #5570, aired 2008-11-21 | GOOD APPLICATION ESSAY WORDS $400: You're this adjective, found before "writing" in programs at many schools, like at Princeton since 1939 creative |
| #5570, aired 2008-11-21 | GOOD APPLICATION ESSAY WORDS $600: You're a person of this, which can mean either "trustworthiness" or "a duty or burden" responsibility |
| #5570, aired 2008-11-21 | GOOD APPLICATION ESSAY WORDS $800: Wanted: candidates whose interests are this 7-letter word, i.e. made up of various elements diverse |
| #5570, aired 2008-11-21 | GOOD APPLICATION ESSAY WORDS $1000: They like to hear about this firmness of purpose, from the Latin for "to set a boundary" determination |
| #4275, aired 2003-03-14 | ESSAY $400: He was 16 & hadn't yet moved to Philadelphia when he wrote essays called "The Dogood Papers" in 1722 Benjamin Franklin |
| #4275, aired 2003-03-14 | ESSAY $1200: In a 1756 essay this sarcastic Frenchman denounced religion, but still showed his own belief in God Voltaire |
| #4275, aired 2003-03-14 | ESSAY $1,500 (Daily Double): In 2002 subjects of his Newsweek essays included baseball statistics & judicial elections George Will |
| #4275, aired 2003-03-14 | ESSAY $1600: The 2 main types of essays are personal & this stuffier type developed by Sir Francis Bacon formal |
| #4275, aired 2003-03-14 | ESSAY $2000: In 1919's "Tradition and the Individual Talent", this American-British poet said poets must learn the work of the past T.S. Eliot |
| #4154, aired 2002-09-26 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $400: A George Orwell essay argues for using this voice rather than the passive active |
| #4154, aired 2002-09-26 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $800: Mary Beton is the imaginary speaker in her essay "A Room of One's Own" Virginia Woolf |
| #4154, aired 2002-09-26 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $1200: In 1859 John Stuart Mill published an essay "on" this; 12 years later Bartholdi designed a "Statue of" it liberty |
| #4154, aired 2002-09-26 | ESSAY QUESTIONS $1600: Novelist Henry's brother, his works include "The Will to Believe and Other Essays..." William James |
Final Jeopardy! Round clues (0 results returned)
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