Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (18 results returned)

#9004, aired 2023-12-28TRIPLE INITIAL WRITERS $5,000 (Daily Double): From 1910 to 1934 this writer & activist edited the NAACP's magazine The Crisis W.E.B. Du Bois
#8179, aired 2020-03-12MALE WRITERS $400: 25 years after writing memorably about a talking mouse-y boy, he penned a tale about a mute trumpeter swan E.B. White
#8120, aired 2019-12-20WRITERS GO WAY BACK $600: This British dame sets the mystery in "Death Comes as the End" in Egypt way back in 2000 B.C. Agatha Christie
#8120, aired 2019-12-20WRITERS GO WAY BACK $2,000 (Daily Double): This Shakespeare play is set in 44 B.C. Julius Caesar
#8045, aired 2019-07-26BEFORE & AFTER: SINGERS & WRITERS $1000: "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" singer who takes up a pen & creates "The Mayor of Casterbridge" B.J. Thomas Hardy
#7886, aired 2018-12-17WRITERS EXPOSED $400: Elwyn Brooks (E.B.) White
#7364, aired 2016-09-22INQUISITIVE WRITERS $600: Alice B. Toklas quotes her asking, "What is the answer?"; getting none, she asked, "In that case, what is the question?" (Gertrude) Stein
#6474, aired 2012-11-08WEIRDPODGE $1200: Swiss writers of this language generally ignore the weird "B" that sometimes replaces a double "S" German
#6404, aired 2012-06-21BAD ENDINGS FOR WRITERS $1200: This Roman orator & writer was executed on Dec. 7, 43 B.C.; his head & hands were then put on display at the forum Cicero
#5349, aired 2007-12-06ROMAN $2,000 (Daily Double): In 71 B.C. this "great" man tried to take credit for ending Spartacus' slave revolt; maybe him & circumstance Pompey
#5255, aired 2007-06-15"B" WRITERS $200: This English minister made some real "Pilgrim's Progress" in the 1670s and 1680s (John) Bunyan
#5255, aired 2007-06-15"B" WRITERS $400: This Scottish playwright's initials stood for James Matthew (James Matthew) Barrie
#5255, aired 2007-06-15"B" WRITERS $600: This author of "Humboldt's Gift" received the gift of a Guggenheim fellowship (Saul) Bellow
#5255, aired 2007-06-15"B" WRITERS $800: This author of "Erewhon" went "The Way of All Flesh" in 1903 Samuel Butler
#5255, aired 2007-06-15"B" WRITERS $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1928 he moved to Paris & met fellow Irish writer James Joyce, with whom he formed a lasting friendship (Samuel) Beckett
#4799, aired 2005-06-16WRITERS AT REST $200: She & Alice B. Toklas are buried next to each other at Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris Gertrude Stein
#3822, aired 2001-03-27WRITERS BY QUOTE $200: "I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me" A.A. Milne
#2971, aired 1997-06-30ANCIENT HISTORY $600: This war dated to the 12th century B.C. has inspired writers from Homer to the present Trojan War

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#4729, aired 2005-03-10ANCIENT WRITERS: Born in 43 B.C., his most famous work begins, "My intention is to tell of bodies changed to different forms" Ovid (in Metamorphoses)

Players (3 results returned)

Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas 2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...



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