Here you’ll find the Final Jeopardy clue for Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Eamonn become a two-day Jeopardy champion after his win on Monday, bringing his total to $43,200 after a tight match. To add yet another victory, he will need to face therapist Zoe Grobman from Pennsylvania and student Wishabh Wuppalapati from Illinois. Here is the question and answer for Final Jeopardy on 10/15/2024, including the wagers and the winner of the episode.
Final Jeopardy Question for October 15
The Final Jeopardy question for October 15, 2024 is in the category of “Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speeches” and has the following clue:
He talked of a “new Attorney General” 4 times, the end of a “long dark night for America” & “a gentle Quaker mother”
The right answer to this clue has been placed at the end of this guide. This is to make sure that the right response isn’t spoiled for you.
Final Jeopardy Wagers and Winner for October 15
With a slight lead heading into Final Jeopardy, Rishabh came out on top as the new Jeopardy champion after the October 15 match. Everyone was within striking distance of the victory, but returning champion Eamonn wasn’t able to come up with the right response.
After doubling up on a Daily Double in the second round, Rishabh had $15,600. His correct answer earned him an additional $6,601, bringing his total to $22,201.
Zoe also had the right answer, catapulting his $11,100 score to $19,601 with a $8,501 wager. This was enough to put her in second place.
Eamonn, however, came up with John Quincy Adams as his response. This lost him his full total of $9,800, and he ended his run with $0 for the night.
Final Jeopardy Answer for October 15
The correct answer for Final Jeopardy on October 15, 2024 is “Who is Richard Nixon?”
The clue provides multiple hints to figure out that it’s talking about Richard Nixon, whose nomination acceptance speech at the 1968 Republican National Convention can be found on C-Span. The attorney general mentioned is in reference to Ramsey Clark, who supervised the drafting of the Civil Rights Act in 1968 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
The “Quaker mother” is Hannah Elizabeth Milhous Nixon, who he has also described in the past as a “Quaker saint.” His father, Francis A. Nixon, converted from Methodism to the Quaker faith.
A 2024 documentary called Watergate Secrets and Betrayals about the disgrace of Richard Nixon was released on August 8, 2024. A 2019 biographical documentary called Tricky Dick also chronicles the politician’s career.