1. Updated: April 2009 Human Geography English Local LanguagesRomanceSino-Tibetan Indo- European 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 GAME RULESFINAL ROUND

2. - Jeopardy - Angles’ land Category A 100

3. - Jeopardy - Where did the name England come from? Category A 100

4. - Jeopardy - A regional variation of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation. Category A 200

5. - Jeopardy - What is dialect? Category A 200

6. - Jeopardy - The standard form of British speech based on the dialect used by upper- class Britons Category A 300

7. - Jeopardy - What is the British Received Pronunciation (BRP)? Category A 300

8. - Jeopardy - The creator of the first American dictionary designed to develop a unique American dialect Category A 400

9. - Jeopardy - Who is Noah Webster? Category A 400

10. - Jeopardy - Words not used nationally that have geographic boundaries. Category A 500

11. - Jeopardy - What is a isogloss? Category A 500

12. - Jeopardy - A collection of languages in a branch Category B 100

13. - Jeopardy - What is a language group? Category B 100

14. - Jeopardy - The Indo-European branch with the most speakers Category B 200

15. - Jeopardy - What is Indo-Iranian? Category B 200

16. - Jeopardy - 1/3 rd of the Indians of India speak this language Category B 300

17. - Jeopardy - What is Hindi? Category B 300

18. - Jeopardy - Indo-Iranian, Romance, Germanic, and Balto-Slavic Category B 400

19. - Jeopardy - What are four of the branches of the Indo-European language? Category B 400

20. - Jeopardy - How much would you like to bet? DAILY DOUBLE

21. - Jeopardy - The most widely used language of this branch is Russian Category B 500

22. - Jeopardy - What is Balto-Slavic? Category B 500

23. - Jeopardy - Language branch evolved from Latin 2000 years ago Category C 100

24. - Jeopardy - What is the Romance language branch? Category C 100

25. - Jeopardy - Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, and Romanian languages Category C 200

26. - Jeopardy - What are languages evolved from Latin? Category C 200

27. - Jeopardy - How much would you like to bet? DAILY DOUBLE

28. - Jeopardy - Latin learned by the masses Category C 300

29. - Jeopardy - Category C 300 What is vulgar Latin?

30. - Jeopardy - Language that results from the mixing of colonizer and indigenous languages Category C 400

31. - Jeopardy - What is a creolized language? Category C 400

32. - Jeopardy - Romance languages diffused to the Americas by Spanish and Portuguese explorers Category C 500

33. - Jeopardy - What are Spanish and Portuguese? Category C 500

34. - Jeopardy - Mandarin Category D 100

35. - Jeopardy - What is the most widely used language in China? Category D 100

36. - Jeopardy - Wu, Cantonese, Min, Xiang, Hakka, Jinyu, and Gan. Category D 200

37. - Jeopardy - What are the Semitic branch languages other than Mandarin? Category D 200

38. - Jeopardy - Written characters that represent ideas or concepts instead of pronunciations Category D 300

39. - Jeopardy - What are ideograms? Category D 300

40. - Jeopardy - Mandarin is the official language of China and Taiwan and one of six official languages of this. Category D 400

41. - Jeopardy - What is the United Nations? Category D 400

42. - Jeopardy - This geographer argues that Indo- European diffused into Europe and South Asia at the same time as agricultural practices Category D 500

43. - Jeopardy - Who is Renfrew? Category D 500

44. - Jeopardy - Languages spoken between Turkey Mongolia, and China, with Turkish by far the most used. Category E 100

45. - Jeopardy - What are Altaic languages? Category E 100

46. - Jeopardy - Once referred to as Semito-Hamitic this group includes Arabic and Hebrew Category E 200

47. - Jeopardy - What is the Afro-Asiatic language family? Category E 200

48. - Jeopardy - Nearly 1,000 distinct languages and several thousand dialects have been documented in this area Category E 300

49. - Jeopardy - What is Africa? Category E 300

50. - Jeopardy - Place your bets! DAILY DOUBLE

51. - Jeopardy - 95% of the people of sub-Saharan Africa speak languages from this family DAILY DOUBLE

52. - Jeopardy - What Niger-Congo? Category E 400

53. - Jeopardy - Thousands of languages that are no longer spoken or read in every day life Category E 500

54. - Jeopardy - What are extinct languages? Category E 500

55. - Jeopardy - Welcome to Jeopardy! The fun and sneaky way to review material for the upcoming test!

56. - Jeopardy - And now… a brief introduction to the RULES of the GAME…

57. - Jeopardy - Each group must: a) SIT TOGETHER, and b) Designate a SPEAKER who will respond to the prompts (You may NOT change speakers).

58. - Jeopardy - The game consists of FIVE categories, each containing FIVE questions

59. - Jeopardy - Questions are randomly arranged, NOT by degree of difficulty

60. - Jeopardy - Each speaker may select only ONE question per round

61. - Jeopardy - Once the selected question is posted on the screen, the SPEAKER of the team has 10 seconds to respond.

62. - Jeopardy - The speaker may consult with teammates before responding

63. - Jeopardy - During the game, whispering is OK, but LOUD talking and/or disruptions DURING THE GAME may result in point loss for the entire team.

64. - Jeopardy - The response should be phrased in the FORM OF A QUESTION. (Words, phrases, and statements – even if correct – may be disqualified)

65. - Jeopardy - A CORRECT ANSWER earns the team the amount of points indicated on the jeopardy board.

66. - Jeopardy - If the speaker does not respond correctly within 10 seconds, the question passes on to the next team speaker, who has 5 seconds to respond.

67. - Jeopardy - The number of points for the correct answer at this stage are the same as for the previous team.

68. - Jeopardy - Questions that are not answered correctly by the selecting team are offered to the other teams in turn until a correct answer is given or all teams have guessed incorrectly.

69. - Jeopardy - For the Daily Double, the speaker designates the number of points – up to the max. points earned by the team. If correct, the team earns the designated points; if incorrect, they lose the designated points.

70. - Jeopardy - Again, whispering is OK, but remember, LOUD TALKING and/or DISRUPTIONS DURING THE GAME may result in point loss for the entire team.

71. - Jeopardy - The judge’s decisions are FINAL and whining, pouting, and/or complaints will NOT BE ENTERTAINED…

72. - Jeopardy - Ready to play?

73. - Jeopardy - Final Jeopardy Topic: Languages You may wager up to the amount of points your team has earned. Write your wager on a piece of paper and submit it.

74. Updated: April 2009 Final Jeopardy Question There has been a revival of Welsh, Irish Gaelic, and Cornish as many want to keep this language family alive

75. Updated: April 2009 Languages What are the Celtic languages?