The Mac OS X Train Arrives at The Station

Question and Answer

Games Going Live with Mac Support

Game Shows Puzzle Games Card/Classic Games Casino Games
Jeopardy! Online
- Classic
- Rock and Roll
- Sports
- Showbiz
- Tech
- College

Wheel of Fortune Online
- Classic
- College
- Soap (as in Soap Operas)

The Dating Game Online
Confetti (a tile-based jigsaw game)

Classic Scrambles

Empyrean

Super Mine Scramble

Super Space Scramble

Yuetan
99s

Checkers

Solitaire
- Klondike
- Osmosis
- Four Seasons
- Parallels

Hearts

Spades
Bingo

Slots
- Shiver Me Timbers
- White Diamonds
- Yankee Doodle

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Sample Questions


Classic Jeopardy! — Category: 1989
(Answers are on the bottom of this page)

1. She revealed in her book, “First Father, First Daughter,” that she had been a victim of marital abuse.

  • Amy Carter
  • Luci Johnson
  • Maureen Reagan
  • Caroline Kennedy
  • 2. This Watergate chronicler reviewed his childhood in the book “Loyalties: A Son’s Memoir.”

  • Bob Woodward
  • Carl Bernstein
  • Ben Bradlee
  • John Dean
  • 3. In March 1989 the US agreed to help build this nation’s FSX fighter jet.

  • Israel
  • Iraq
  • Japan
  • France
  • 4. Until “Batman” opened a few weeks later, this Spielberg-Lucas film held the one-day gross record with $11.2 mil.

  • ”Empire of the Sun”
  • ”The Color Purple”
  • ”The Return of the Jedi”
  • ”Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”
  • 5. Chemists B. Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischman claimed to have devised a room temperature version of this.

  • Fission
  • Cold fusion
  • Hydrolysis
  • Electrolysis
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    Rock & Roll Jeopardy! — The Business Of Music
    (Answers are on the bottom of this page)

    1. It’s the “kingly” name given to the shares paid to a composer out of the proceeds from the performance or sale of a work.

  • Ransoms
  • Royalties
  • Divinities
  • Residuals
  • 2. A person with this title is in charge of an entertainer’s business affairs; Col. Parker was the King’s.

  • Producer
  • Agent
  • Manager
  • Roadie
  • 3. Abbreviated “PD,” it’s the term for works not protected by copyright.

  • Public domain
  • Public dispensation
  • Public donation
  • Public documents
  • 4. From the Greek for “small voice,” it’s a studio device that converts sound waves into analog signals.

  • An amplifier
  • An equalizer
  • A microphone
  • An articulator
  • 5. The A&R people at a record label oversee this.

  • Artists and repertoire
  • Acoustics and recordings
  • Albums and releases
  • Administration and regulations
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    ShowBiz Jeopardy! — Spoiler Alert!
    (Answers are on the bottom of this page)

    1. “We’ll go on forever, Pa, ‘cause we’re the people” is the last line of this 1940 John Ford film.

  • “The Last Hurrah”
  • “The Grapes of Wrath”
  • “How Green Was My Valley”
  • “What Price Glory?”
  • 2. At the end of this 1986 film, Geena Davis is pregnant with a mutant baby.

  • “Earth Girls Are Easy”
  • “The Accidental Tourist”
  • “The Fly”
  • “Beetlejuice”
  • 3. Near the end of this 1959 film, Martin Landau falls off Mount Rushmore.

  • “Vertigo”
  • “North by Northwest”
  • “Dial M for Murder”
  • “The Wrong Man”
  • 4. In this 1972 film based on a play, Michael Caine’s last words are “Tell them it was only a bloody game.”

  • “Deathtrap”
  • “Sleuth”
  • “The Mousetrap”
  • “Half Moon Street”
  • 5. At the end of this 1952 film, Burt Lancaster tells Shirley Booth, “It’s good to be home.”

  • “Come Back, Little Sheba”
  • “From Here to Eternity”
  • “The Birdman of Alcatraz”
  • “Sweet Smell of Success”
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    Sports Jeopardy! — Beisbol
    (Answers are on the bottom of this page)

    1. In 1957 a team from Mexico became the first from outside this country to win the Little League World Series.

  • Canada
  • The United States
  • Japan
  • Taiwan
  • 2. The first Hispanic elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, this Pirates slugger died in a 1972 plane crash.

  • Billy Williams
  • Orlando Cepeda
  • Juan Marichal
  • Roberto Clemente
  • 3. Thanks to Jerry Reuss’ strained calf muscle, this Mexican hurler got his first start on opening day of the 1981 season.

  • Ramon Martinez
  • Dennis Martinez
  • Pedro Borbon
  • Fernando Valenzuela
  • 4. The Chicago Cubs’ Sammy Sosa is one of many major leaguers to hail from San Pedro de Macoris in this country.

  • The Dominican Republic
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Costa Rica
  • 5. Just two years after defecting from Cuba, this Florida Marlin was named MVP of both the NLCS and the World Series.

  • Alex Fernandez
  • Livan Hernandez
  • Edgar Renteria
  • Bobby Bonilla
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    Answers

    Classic Jeopardy! Rock & Roll Jeopardy! ShowBiz Jeopardy! Sports Jeopardy!
    1. Maureen Reagan
    2. Carl Bernstein
    3. Japan
    4. “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”
    5. Cold fusion
    1. Royalties
    2. Manager
    3. Public domain
    4. A microphone
    5. Artists and repertoire
    1. “The Grapes of Wrath”
    2. “The Fly”
    3. “North by Northwest”
    4. “Sleuth”
    5. “Come Back, Little Sheba”
    1. The United States
    2. Roberto Clemente
    3. Fernando Valenzuela
    4. The Dominican Republic
    5. Livan Hernandez

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    System Requirements
    The Station  Mac OS X version 10.1.1 or Mac OS 9.2 or higher
     Internet Explorer 4.5 (or higher) with current MRJ (Macintosh Run-Time Java) 2.2.5
     200MHz PowerPC G3 processor or higher
     64MB of RAM
     Important: Make sure Java is enabled in your browser’s preferences or you will not be able to play. See “browser check” for more information.

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