Final Jeopardy 5/11/23 (History) & Who Won Thursday May 11 2023

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Today’s Final Jeopardy 5/11/2023 (History) – Thursday, May 11 2023

His epitaph, in a church in England, reads, “Sometime General in the Army of George Washington”

Today’s Final Jeopardy Answer – Thursday, May 11 2023

The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Benedict Arnold

Final Jeopardy Explanation – Thursday, May 11 2023

“A Thousand Splendid Suns” is a 2007 novel by Afghan-American novelist Khaled Hosseini. The title of the work is derived from a phrase in the poem “Kabul” by the 17th-century Persian poet Saib Tabrizi, which was translated by Josephine Davis:

Today’s Jeopardy! Contestants – Thursday, May 11 2023

	Hannah Wilson is a Data Scientist from Chicago, Illinois. 6 Day Winnings of $163,801
	Jon Carnegie is a Social Media Manager from Brooklyn, New York.
	Kat Waller is a School Business Administrator from Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

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Today’s Results & Who Won Jeopardy! Tonight – Thursday, May 11 2023

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Jeopardy! Recaps

• Final Jeopardy 5/17/24 (Book & Movie Title References) & Who Won Friday May 17 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/16/24 (The Early 20th Century) & Who Won Thursday May 16 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/15/24 (19th Century Literary Characters) & Who Won Wednesday May 15 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/14/24 (Business Logos) & Who Won Tuesday May 14 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/13/24 (Cinema History) & Who Won Monday May 13 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/10/24 (20th Century Books) & Who Won Friday May 10 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/9/24 (1980s Fads) & Who Won Thursday May 9 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/8/24 (Rhyme Time: Opera Version) & Who Won Wednesday May 8 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/7/24 (Historic Groups) & Who Won Tuesday May 7 2024
• Final Jeopardy 5/6/24 (Historic Groups) & Who Won Monday May 6 2024

More Final Jeopardy!

• The title of this 2001 book, also a 2003 film, formed a partial border between Boston, Chelsea, Medford, & Everett
• Before entering history, this man visited the grave of Bogdan Zerajic, who had died just a few years earlier
• John Elwes, a millionaire member of parliament who would go to bed before dusk to save on candles, inspired this character
• Early 1900s labels for this beverage brand featured a beaver sitting on a log at the top of a map
• Films made outside the U.S. in the ’50s like ‘Three Coins in the Fountain’ and ‘Quo Vadis’ led to an era dubbed ‘Hollywood on’ this river
• A review said this 1966 book about real events “will cause a good deal of myopic squabbling about just what a novel is”
• A Nov. 29 1983 N.Y. Times article about these used “near-riot”, “adoptable”, “waiting for 8 hours” & “my life (is) in danger
• Telling the story of a duke, a jester & the jester’s daughter, it was written by poet Francesco Maria Piave
• She’s introduced in an 1845 novella in which she wears a short skirt with her Mantilla thrown back to show her shoulders
• Like their uniform, the flag of this group created in 1506 has stripes of red, blue & yellow, the colors of the Medici family