Jeopardy Questions that Mattea Roach Missed

Category

Prompt

Answer

INVENTIONS

Patented in 1955, it did not go over well in the high-end fashion world but the then-new aerospace industry found it very useful

WOMEN IN BRITISH HISTORY

The orphaned future Queen Elizabeth I was devoted to this stepmother who died two days before Elizabeth’s 15th birthday

WORLD LITERATURE

Befitting the title, Antoine Galland, the first Western translator of this collection, worked on it only "after dinner"

COUNTRIES OF AFRICA

Old maps depicting what's now this 125,000-square-mile country labeled the area with the French word for "teeth"

FILMS OF THE 1950s

The title character of this film has the same name as the Roman goddess of the dawn

AFRICAN SURNAMES

Adetokunbo, "the crown has returned from overseas," is fitting for the Adetokunbo family who left Nigeria for this country in 1991

USA

These two mayors gave their names to a facility built on a site of an old racetrack owned by Coca-Cola magnate Asa Candler