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Saturday JEOPARDY
Highlight between the brackets to see the "question"........
JEOPARDY- Mammals
1. ($400)- Ornithorhynchus anatinus is the scientific name for this egg-layer...
[ what is the (duck-billed) platypus?]
2. ($1200)- The largest animals of this species, which is also the largest species of deer,
are found in Alaska and Siberia...
[what is the moose? (acceptable: elk) ]
3. ($2000)- The dermis of this mammal ossifies to form bony plates...
[ what is an armadillo? ]

Double JEOPARDY- the Eighteenth Century
4.($800)- Many call this Mozart work a serenade, while others aptly call it a nocturne...
[ what is "A Little Night Music"? ( Acceptable; Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major)]
5. ($2400)- Denounced as a magician in Venice in 1755, this famous lover was sentenced
to prison but escaped to Paris...
[who is Casanova? ]
6. ($4000)- This German baron known for his fantastic tales died in 1797...
[ who is (Baron) Freijerr von Munchhausen?]
Final JEOPARDY- Legendary Rulers
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He's been written about by Aneirin in "The Gododdin" and by Fay Sampson in the
"Daughter of Tintagel" series...
[who is (King) Arthur? ]
 

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