The Ultimate Jeopardy Quiz in Honor of Alex Trebek!
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Question 1/10
Word Origins: This Italian-derived word comes from the words for forty days and the time of the Black Death. It originally referred to a ship's mandatory isolation period before docking in port. What is...?
Lazaretto
Quarantine
Foreshore
Detention
Question 2/10
Sports: In 2008, Michael Phelps broke this man's record, winning 8 gold medals in a single Olympics. This man had only earned 7. Who is...?
Matt Biondi
Ian Thorpe
Ryan Lochte
Mark Spitz
Question 3/10
American History: While it was ongoing, a popular nickname for this American war was Mr. Madison's war. What is...?
The Mexican-American War
The First Seminole War
The War of 1812
The American Revolutionary War
Question 4/10
Science: If you're a fan of the moonlight, then this planet probably isn't your favorite. It and its planetary pal, Mercury, are the only two planets with no natural moons. What is...?
Uranua
Venus
Jupiter
Neptune
Question 5/10
Literature: Everything is for the best in the best of all possible worlds. Or, at least, so claims the titular hero's teacher in this classic. What is...?
Gulliver's Travels
Don Quixote
Candide
Siddhartha
Question 6/10
Colleges and Universities: If you're looking for wildcats, you could go to the forests of central Europe. But it's probably cheaper to fly here, home of a proud university and its Wildcats. What is...?
Evanston
South Bend
Lawrence
Durham
Question 7/10
Potpourri: According to British peerage customs, "The Honorable John Doe" would be the proper form of address for a person named John Doe with this position. What is...?
A duke
The younger son of a duke
A baron
The younger son of a baron
Question 8/10
World History: In 1960, this African nation declared its independence from Belgium. What is...?
The Republic of the Congo
Libya
Eritrea
Algeria
Question 9/10
'90s Movies: A painting by this artist inspires the iconic costume of a Wes Craven slasher film starring Neve Campbell and Courtney Cox. Who is...?
Grant Wood
Edvard Munch
Hieronymus Bosch
Roy Lichtenstein
Question 10/10
Jeopardy History: This is obviously the most important question and answer of this whole online test. Alex Trebek's final episode airs posthumously on Christmas Day 2020. How many years did the man host the show Jeopardy?
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About This Quiz
Ready to take America’s favorite quiz? In honor of the late, great Alex Trebek, this Jeopardy! Quiz will test your trivia knowledge like the official online tests from Jeopardy Productions Inc. How many of these questions can you answer correctly? (Or should it be how many answers can you question correctly?) No possibility of asking for a clue or taking a pass. Show off your brainy brilliance across a range of categories. Just remember–you only have 15 seconds to respond.
Jeopardy Quiz
The late and great Alex Trebek may be gone, but this cherished Canadian forever changed US television. Whether you get the latest J buzz daily or only know the Jeopardy host by reputation, Trebek was able to expand the J effect further than Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. ever thought possible. So make Alex proud! Take this online Jeopardy! test and find out if you're ready to be one of the contestants on America's favorite quiz show!