The Final Jeopardy question (12/29/2011) in the category “Contemporary American Writers” was: Concluding a 4-book series, his 2004 novel “Folly and Glory” features Kit Carson,...

The Final Jeopardy question (12/28/2011) in the category “Business History” was: Crosby, Sinatra & Hope starred in the October 13, 1957 CBS-TV special that launched...

The Final Jeopardy question (12/27/2011) in the category “Presidential Inaugurations” was: His second inauguration marked the first time that women officially participated in the inaugural...

The Final Jeopardy question (12/26/2011) in the category “Jolly Old England” was: Queen Anne liked the Marquess of Normanby, gave him permission to build a...

The Final Jeopardy question (12/23/2011) in the category “Political Words” was: 16th Century British farmers notching their livestock for identification led to this term for...

The Final Jeopardy question (12/22/2011) in the category “Islands” was: 1 of the 2 islands with a population exceeding 100 million; each one is part...

The Final Jeopardy question (12/21/2011) in the category “NFL” was: This team that joined the NFL in the mid-1970s is the only one whose name...

The Final Jeopardy question (12/20/2011) in the category “Poets” was: While north of his homeland, he was inspired to write perhaps his greatest work “Alturas...

The Final Jeopardy question (12/19/2011) in the category “Famous Buildings” was: Recent evidence suggests that, despite its name, this 1599 building was a 20-sided icosagon....

The Final Jeopardy question (12/16/2011) in the category “Word History” was: A Roman legal term for a debtor sentenced to servitude is the origin for...