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Jeopardy Social/Love Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Life Random Knowledge Work/ Jobs/ Controversy Early Years Writing Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Early Life Walt Whitman was the ___ of ___ children.

$100 Answer from Early Life Second (of) nine.

$200 Question from Early Life Who were his parents?

$200 Answer from Early Life Walter Whitman (Sr.) and Louisa Van Velsor Whitman.

$300 Question from Early Life Who kissed him on the cheek as a child?

$300 Answer from Early Life The Marquis De Lafayette.

$400 Question from Early Life At what age did Whitman conclude formal schooling?

$400 Answer from Early Life Eleven.

$500 Question from Early Life Name Walt Whitman’s three brothers who were named after famous American leaders.

$500 Answer from Early Life Andrew Jackson George Washington Thomas Jefferson

$100 Question from Random Knowledge Walt Whitman was considered the father of what?

$100 Answer from Random Knowledge “Free Verse”.

$200 Question from Random Knowledge Whitman opposed the extension of ___________.

$200 Answer from Random Knowledge Slavery.

$300 Question from Random Knowledge Whitman, looking back, called his novel, “Franklin Evans” this:

$300 Answer from Random Knowledge “A damned rot!”

$400 Question from Random Knowledge Did Whitman invent free verse?

$400 Answer from Random Knowledge

$500 Question from Random Knowledge When was Walt Whitman born?

$500 Answer from Random Knowledge May 31, 1819.

$100 Question from Writing What was the name of his most popular work?

$100 Answer from Writing “Leaves of Grass”.

$200 Question from Writing What did Whitman title his temperance novel?

$200 Answer from Writing “Franklin Evans”.

$300 Question from Writing His two most popular (and frowned upon for being so sexual) works are ____________ and __________.

“I Sing the Body Electric” (and) “Song of Myself”. $300 Answer from Writing “I Sing the Body Electric” (and) “Song of Myself”.

$400 Question from Writing How many poems are in “Leaves of Grass”?

$400 Answer from Writing Twelve.

$500 Question from Writing Some of Whitman’s writings were influenced by what religion?

$500 Answer from Writing Deism.

$100 Question from Work/Jobs/Controversy What was the name of the newspaper he founded?

$100 Answer from Work/Jobs/Controversy The Long Islander.

$200 Question from Work/Jobs/Controversy What was controversial about Whitman’s sexuality?

$200 Answer from Work/Jobs/Controversy He was bisexual.

$300 Question from Work/Jobs/Controversy “Leaves of Grass” was labeled as ___________ and _________.

$300 Answer from Work/Jobs/Controversy Pornographic (and) obscene.

$400 Question from Work/Jobs/Controversy What do we think may have contributed to Whitman’s sexuality?

$400 Answer from Work/Jobs/Controversy His only “happy moment as a child” being when he was kissed on the cheek by the Marquis De Lafayette.

$500 Question from Work/Jobs/Controversy Who did Whitman’s boss, Samuel E. Clements, dig up from the grave? Why?

$500 Answer from Work/Jobs/Controversy Elias Hicks, to make a plaster mold of his head.

$100 Question from Social/Love Life Was Walt Whitman ever married?

$100 Answer from Social/Love Life No.

$200 Question from Social/Love Life Whitman claimed he had how many children?

$200 Answer from Social/Love Life Six.

$300 Question from Social/Love Life To whom did Whitman give a ring?

$300 Answer from Social/Love Life Harry Stafford.

$400 Question from Social/Love Life What did Whitman disguise his lover’s (Peter Doyle) initials as in his writings?

$400 Answer from Social/Love Life 16.4.

$500 Question from Social/Love Life Who was the love of Whitman’s life?

$500 Answer from Social/Love Life Peter Doyle.

There seems to be a strong transcendentalist Final Jeopardy There seems to be a strong transcendentalist influence on Whitman’s most famous poem, “Song of Myself”, a theory somewhat validated by _________’s enthusiastic letter praising the first edition of “Leaves of Grass”.

Final Jeopardy Answer Ralph Waldo Emerson.