CLEVELAND, Ohio — How well do you know Cleveland?
“Jeopardy!” gave viewers a chance to test their knowledge about the city Thursday night as it featured an entire category on Cleveland.
The category, “Cleveland: News Clues,” appeared in the show’s first round and the clues were read by WOIO Channel 19 news anchors Chris Frye and Nichole Vrsansky.
So how do you think you’d do? For people who have lived in the area for even a short time, the clues shouldn’t be too difficult ... it wasn’t tough for the contestants, who answered every clue correctly.
Time to start, beginning with the $200 selection. The correct responses are at the end.
In 1967, Cleveland voters chose Democrat Carl Stokes over Republican Seth Taft, making Stokes the first African American to hold this office in one of America’s major cities.
This institution opened in downtown Cleveland on Sept. 2, 1995, and celebrated with a star-studded show featuring legend after legend, including Johnny Cash, Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan.
In 2018, this hometown hero and his foundation partnered with Akron, Ohio’s, public school district to open a new school offering innovative instruction for at-risk students.
In 1967, the Cleveland Clinic’s Dr. Rene Favaloro removed a vein from a patient’s leg and used it to route blood flow around a blocked coronary artery, achieving a landmark in this now-common type of heart surgery.
In 1969, Cleveland’s Cuyahoga River was so badly polluted that an oil slick on the river’s surface caught fire, making national headlines and helping spark the 1970 creation of this federal agency.
$200: What is mayor?
$400: What is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
$600: Who is LeBron James?
$800: What is bypass?
$1,000: What is the EPA?
January 22, 2021 at 08:30AM
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