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Saturday JEOPARDY
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JEOPARDY- the Rockies
1. ($400)-This notable mountain, discovered by an American Lieutenant in 1806, and named for him ...
[what is Pike's Peak? ]
2. ($1200)- This annoying little critter carries Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever ...

[ what is a tick?]
3. ($2000)- In the USA, this imaginary geographical delineation generally follows the

crests of the Rockies...
[what is the Continental Divide? ]

Double JEOPARDY- Englishmen
4.($800)- John Dunstable was a fifteenth-century composer; John Constable was a

nineteenth-century one of these...
[what is an Artist (acceptable: landscape] painter) ]
5. ($2400)- In 1154, Catholic Nicholas Breakspear became the first and still the only

Englishman to become this ...
[what is pope? ]
6. ($4000)-As governor of New South Wales in 1806, he tried to suppress the "bountiful" rum

trafficking ...
[who is William Bligh? ]

Final JEOPARDY- Quotations
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This American patriot declared;
"Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?"...
[who is Patrick Henry?]
 
Wow! I got them all, I was dismayed when I saw the Final Jeopardy category! Lucky, that's me!

The laboratory that discovered the bug that is known as Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is in Hamilton, Montana. I lived there before we moved to Missoula. I was a personal care attendant for the wife of the man who did the research, before I went to nursing school.
 
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