9 Jeopardy! Clues April 4, 2017
Here are 9 triple stumpers from the 4-4-2017 Jeopardy! match.
QUOTATIONS ($1000) From his “Analects”: “To go too far is as bad as not to go far enough”
TURKISH DELIGHTS ($1000) The Kutahya Archaeological Musuem houses relics of this empire that fell in the 15th century
MEDICAL CENTER ($200) A lobotomy is an operation on the brain; a lobectomy is usually an operation on this body part
($400) From Latin for “draw back”, it’s a medical tool used to pull away edges of an incision for surgical access
SHAKESPEAREAN OPERA ($2000) This 19th c. French romantic composer wrote many Shakespearean works, including the opera “Beatrice et Benedict”
GARDENING ($2000) Strawberries propagate themselves by using these long horizontal stems, also called “stolons”
BATTLE HIM ($2000) British General William Howe probably passed a flask to celebrate his victory in this Penn. battle September 11, 1777
OF THE REPUBLIC ($1200) Valparaiso & Atacama are among the 15 administrative regions of this South American republic
($2000) Almost half the population of this 4-letter South Pacific nation is descended from laborers imported from India
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