Monday, December 13, 2010

Jeopardy Questions to use in China

Jeopardy

answer in form of question
if your answer is wrong, you lose points.
in bonus round you can bet up to 2000 points
there is a secret triple score and a secret double score.

World War Two
100 This Country attacked Pearl Harbour.
200 He was the Prime Minister of the England.
300 He was the President of the United States
400 The first nuclear bomb was dropped on this city.
500 This place was attacked on December 7, 1941
600 This was the code-name for the attack of June 6, 1944 *double score*

Chinese Cities
100 This city is the capital of Jiangsu province
200 The Jin Mao Tower is in the city.
300 This city is the capital of Anhui province (Heifi)
400 This city was the capital of the Chinese Republic (Nanjing)
500 This city is the capital of Yunnan province. (Kunming)
600 This city is the capital of Sichuan province (Chengdu)

Computers
100 This is where we like to surf.
200 We use this instead of the post office.
300 These programs are bad for your compter.
400 This is what they call on-line diaries or journals.
500 This is the name of Window's lastest operating system
600 This is where you can see Andis's videos.


Famous Americans
100 She is the American Secretary of State
200 This basketball player finished his career with the Washington Wizards. He is considered one of the greatest players.
300 This man was a champion boxer and went to jail.
400 This man was governor of the State of Texas. His father was the president of the USA.
500 Barack and Michelle Obama lives in this house.
600 This man created an operating system for computers called DOS. *daily triple*

Body Parts
100 you can see with these.
200 You can stand on these.
300 you have ten of these
400 You can clap with these.
500 You have two of these (any proper answer is acceptable)
600 You can point with this.

Colours
100 Andis's eyes are this colour.
200 These are the colours of the Japanese Flag
300 (a student's) eyes are this colour.
400 These are the colours of the American Flag
500 Your wedding dress would be this colour in a western wedding
600 These are the colours of the German Flag

Continents

100 The USA is on this continent.
200 France is on this continent (Europe)
300 This is the biggest continent (Asia)
400 Russia is on these two continents (Asia and Europe)
500 Rawanda is on this continent
600 Columbia is on this continent (South America)

Numbers
100 A football game is about this long.
200 This is how many stars are on the chinese flag.
300 this is how many countries played in the world cup in World Cup.
400 Yao Ming wears this number for the Houston Rockets: 11 *double score*
500 This number is also a thousand thousand.
600 The American Flag has this many stars.

Movies
100 Tom Cruise goes to Shanghai in this movie.
200 This romance movie is also about a ship going under water.
300 This movie star is now governor of the American state of California.
400 Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck star in this movie. (*daily double*)
500 This recent popular movie was made by the creator of titanic
600 In this movie, a big monkey goes to New York.

The Olympics
100 This man won eight gold medals
200 This country won the Men's Basketball Silver medal
300 This man was injured disappointing all of China.
400 This is Liu Xiang's event
500 This man directed the Olympic Opening Ceremonies
600 The Beijing olympic stadium looks like this.









Current Events
100 America has stopped fighting a war in this country.
200 These countires will host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups
300 This man won the 2008 Presidential Election
400 This women is America’s secretary of state
500 This country will host the 2016 Olympics
600 This basketball player doesn’t play for Cleveland anymore.

Barack Obama
100 Obama won this famous award.
200 She is Barack’s wife
300 Obama was born on this famous American island
400 Obama entered politics in this city
500 This is Obama’s middle name.
600 Obama did this before he entered politics.

Animals
100 This animal is man's best friend.
200 A famous Mickey is this animal.
300 This animal is black and white and comes from sichuan province.
400 This animal is the king of the jungle.
500 This animal goes "quack, quack"!
600 This animal has a large "hump" on its back.

Football World Cup
100 This Country won the world cup in 2010.
200 This Country won the world cup in 2006.
300 This Country won the world cup in 1974
400 This country has lost three world cup finals in 74, 78, and recently
500 This player scored the “hand of god” goal against England in1982
600 This Country won the first World Cup held in 1930

Wuxi
100 This Wuxi Park is near #1 High School
200 The Big Buddha is here.
300 On Renmin Road, you can find this Computer Market.
400 This city is famous for Tea Pots
500 This city has a long bridge crossing the Yangtze River
600 This is the best English School in Wuxi.

Movies
100 In this movie, a ship sinks after hitting a big ice piece.
200 In these movies school children do magic and ride brooms
300 He was the star of Enter the Dragon
400 She was the star of Roman Holiday
500 Dorothy sings the Rainbow song in this movie
600 This movie says the world will end in two years (2012)



Canada
100 This man is famous in China for his English speaking abilities
200 This Canadian doctor was praised by Chairman Mao
300 This is the national sport of Canada
400 This is the biggest city in Canada
500 This famous singer sang the theme song for the movie Titanic
600 This city is the capital of Canada

Chinese Provinces
100 Wuxi is located in this Chinese province.
200 Kunming is in this province
300 This province is north of Yunnan (Sichuan)
400 The Capital of this proinve is Changchun (Jilin)
500 This province is close to Taiwan (Fujian)
600 These two provinces are on the Korean Border (Liaoning and Jilin)

Chinese Dynasties
100 This was the last Chinese Dynasty (Qing)
200 This Dynasty has such great poets as Li Bai and Tu Fu (Tang)
300 Cheng He was a great explorer of this dynasty (Ming)
400 The Eastern period of this dynasty is known in history by the name 'The Spring and Autumn Period.' (Zhou)
500 This dynasty is seen as the first to unite China proper (Qin)
600 This dynasty was founded by Ghengis Khan in 1271 (Yuan)

Famous Chinese
100 This man plays basketball for the Houston Rockets
200 This man was the first premier of the PRC (Zhou Enlai)
300 This man is known as the last emperor (Pu Yi)
400 This Pistol Shooter was the first person to win a olympic gold medal for China (Xu Haifeng)
500 This ping-pong player won the world men’s championship in 2003 and 2005 (Wang Liqin).
600 This famous actress, born in 1965, starred in Zhang Yimou’s The Story of Qiuju in 1992 (Gong LI)


Bonus Questions 500 points plus amount betted if correct.
This popular search engine has become a verb in the english language.
This is what we call people who love themselves too much.
a monkey has this but a man does not.


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