Jeopardy! Masters game #55 - Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Jeopardy! Round
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LONG BOOKS, SHORT STORIES |
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The setting of this 1,300+-page tale is chronologically first in James Clavell's "Asian Saga" series |
Shogun
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Vikram Seth's epic "A Suitable Boy" takes place amid the struggles of post-this India, the term for the 1947 split with Pakistan |
partition
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Flannery O'Connor's story "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" is a classic of this disturbing subgenre that indicates a certain setting |
Southern Gothic
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When it seemed Joe Louis was fighting 12 times a year, sportswriters dismissed his opponents as this "Club" |
(Victoria: What is the Fight of the Month Club?) (Juveria: What's Flavor of the Month?)
Bum of the Month
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At the end of an Ambrose Bierce story, the protagonist is left dangling beneath the timbers of this title structure |
Owl Creek Bridge
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In an early chapter of an 1864 book, the narrator says, "The very idea of going down" here "was simply absurd" |
the center of the Earth
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Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
Victoria |
Yogesh |
Juveria |
1,200 |
800 |
-800 |
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