1. J.S. Bach Jeopardy Family Numbers Take a Chance His Life Geography
His Music
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Final Jeopardy

2. How many children Bach had

3. $100 Answer from Family Numbers
What is 20?

4. How many times Bach was married

5. $200 Answer from Family Numbers
What is 2?

6. How old Bach was when his father died

7. $300 Answer from Family Numbers
What is 10?

8. How many of Bach’s children lived past the age of 5

9. $400 Answer from Family Numbers
What is 9?

10. How many Bach relatives made their living as musicians

11. $500 Answer from Family Numbers
What is over 60?

12. Year Bach was born

13. $100 Answer from His Life
What is 1685?

14. Year of Bach’s death

15. $200 Answer from His Life
What is 1750?

16. Bach’s birthday

17. $300 Answer from His Life
What is March 21?

18. Bach’s middle name

19. $400 Answer from His Life
What is Sebastian?

20. Bach’s second wife’s name

21. $500 Answer from His Life
What is Anna Magdalena?

22. Country of birth

23. $100 Answer from Geography
What is Germany?

24. City where Bach’s grave is

25. $200 Answer from Geography
What is Leipzig?

26. City Bach was imprisoned

27. $300 Answer from Geography
What is Weimar?

28. Bach went to school and was a choir boy here

29. $400 Answer from Geography
Where is St. Michael’s in Lüneburg?

30. Bach’s brother, Johann Christoph, worked here

31. $500 Answer from Geography
Where is St. Michael’s in Ohrdruf?

32. Two instruments Bach played

33. $100 Answer from His Music
What are the violin, organ, or harpsichord?

34. Number of pieces of music he wrote

35. $200 Answer from His Music
What is over 1100?

36. Three instruments Bach wrote music for

37. $300 Answer from His Music
What are the Bassoon, Cello, Choir, Clavier, Cornett, Double Bass, English Horn, Flute, French Horn, Harpsichord, Lute, Music Box, Oboe, Orchestra, Organ, Recorder, Timpani, Trombone, Trumpet, Viola, Violin, or Voice?

38. Form of music Bach was an expert at writing

39. $400 Answer from His Music
What is a fugue?

40. Duke that preferred “the old hymns” to Bach’s new music

41. $500 Answer from His Music
Who is Duke Johann Ernst of Weimar?

42. Bach’s first job

43. $100 Answer from Take a Chance
What is a choir boy?

44. Word meaning “a great performer”

45. $200 Answer from Take a Chance
What is a virtuoso?

46. Prince Bach worked for

47. $300 Answer from Take a Chance
Who is Prince Leopold?

48. Organist Bach walked over 200 miles to hear

49. $400 Answer from Take a Chance
Who is Dietrich Buxtehude?

50. Concertos written in Köthen

51. $500 Answer from Take a Chance
What are the Brandenburg Concertos?

52. Final Jeopardy
Who did Bach say sounded like a “nanny-goat”?

53. Final Jeopardy Answer
A bassoon player