This... Is... Jeopardy!

“Citron” is correct, but we would have accepted “citrus” as well.

What is the plague of the firstborn?

  1. While commonly associated with American Jewish cuisine, this corned beef sandwich is not kosher due to its addition of cheese

What is… a Reuben?

If correct:

  1. A mohel is a Jew trained in this covenant.

What is circumcision?

  1. This word, derived from the Greek, is used in America to refer to Jewish houses of worship.

What is a synogogue?

New category:

Science Fiction Before and After

  1. A space station is used to sell a popular brand of cat food.

What is Deep Space Nine Lives?

  1. Televised talent competition held aboard a planet-killing battle station

What is “Death Star Search”?

  1. Armed military conflict at an international exposition.

-“BB”-

What is “War of the World’s Fair”?

  1. A giant alien lands in New York City before joining Ray Kinsella on a road trip to Minnesota.

What is Cloverfield of Dreams?

  1. Marooned inside a Disney Tomorrowland ride

What is Lost in Space Mountain?

pass

New category: British Prime Ministers

  1. This unlucky acolyte of Pitt is the only PM to have been assassinated in office

Who was Spencer Perceval?

  1. This man was British PM during the 7/7 attacks in London.

Who is Tony Blair?

  1. He is the only Prime Minister so far to have been born Jewish.

Who is Benjamin Disreali?

  1. This man, the current PM, is the first British Asian prime minister.

Who is Rishi Sunak?

  1. This king was the last to fire a prime minister - Lord Melbourne - and appoint a replacement without the consent of Parliament

Who was William IV?

New category:

Identify the Electric Mayhem

(The clue will give information about a certain member of the Muppets’ Electric Mayhem band, and you guess the band member.)

  1. In at least two Muppet movies, this member of the Electric Mayhem has been caught continuing to speak when the rest of the Muppets have quieted down, and making off-color comments about nudity.

Who is Janice?

  1. Fans have speculated that this Muppet was based on one or more well-known rock drummers, including Keith Moon, John Bonham, Levon Helm, Ginger Baker, and Mick Fleetwood.

Who is Animal?

  1. As the sax player for the Electric Mayhem, he played the last note of the theme song for The Muppet Show.

Who is Zoot?

  1. This jive-talking Muppet is often considered the leader of the Electric Mayhem.

Who is Dr. Teeth?

  1. This member of the group partially shares his name with a seminal 1967 album popular with people old enough to wax nostalgic about '70s puppet shows

beep-beep-beep

“Who is Sgt. Floyd Pepper?”

New category: The Tolkien Universe

  1. This tragic hero from the Silmarillion inadvertently marries his sister due to Morgoth’s curse