Today’s Final Jeopardy (African Countries) February 27 2023, Monday

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Today’s Final Jeopardy 2/27/23 (African Countries) – Monday, February 27 2023

Today’s Final Jeopardy Category is: African Countries 

Once Africa’s largest country in area, it dropped to third in 2011 when a portion of it declared independence

Today’s Final Jeopardy Answer – Monday, February 27 2023

The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Sudan

Final Jeopardy Explanation – Monday, February 27 2023

Prior to the secession of South Sudan in 2011, Sudan was the largest country in Africa by area.

In a referendum that was held in Southern Sudan in January 2011, 98.83% of voters chose to become an independent nation. The day of South Sudan’s independence, July 9, 2011, is now commemorated as Independence Day there.

Since the succession, Algeria has taken over as Africa’s largest country in terms of land area.

Today’s Jeopardy! Contestants – Monday, February 27 2023

Rohan KapileshwariRohan Kapileshwari is a Senior at the University of Texas at Austin from Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

He was a 2018 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist, winning $10,000.

Final Score: $9,205
Round 2 Score: $9,205
Round 1 Score: $9,200

Claire SattlerClaire Sattler is a Senior at Yale University from Bonita Springs, Florida.

She was the 2018 Teen Tournament winner, winning $100,000.

Winning Score: $18,411
Round 2 Score: $11,400
Round 1 Score: $4,600

Rhea SinhaRhea Sinha is a Cornell University Graduate from Chatham, New Jersey.

She was a 2018 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist, winning $5,000.

Final Score: $1,994
Round 2 Score: $5,600
Round 1 Score: $3,800

Contestant Image Credit: Jeopardy Website

Today’s Results & Who Won Jeopardy! Tonight – Monday, February 27 2023

Claire Sattler won, advancing into the semi-finals!

Returning ChampionContestantContestant
Rohan Kapileshwari
Senior at the University of Texas at Austin
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Final Score: $9,205
Round 2 Score: $9,205
Round 1 Score: $9,200
Claire Sattler
Senior at Yale University
Bonita Springs, Florida

Winning Score: $18,411
Round 2 Score: $11,400
Round 1 Score: $4,600
Rhea Sinha
Cornell University Graduate
Chatham, New Jersey

Final Score: $1,994
Round 2 Score: $5,600
Round 1 Score: $3,800

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