Here you’ll find the Final Jeopardy clue for Monday, October 21, 2024. New Jeopardy champion Kelly Gates came out on top in Friday’s match, earning a victory over three-time winner Rishabh. In today’s match, she hopes to grow her winnings of $23,201 as she faces record store clerk Marcus Ghringhelli from Oregon and employment advocate Tristan Brown from Virginia. Here are the question and answer for Final Jeopardy on 10/21/2024, in addition to the wagers and the winner of the episode.
Final Jeopardy Question for October 21
The Final Jeopardy question for October 21, 2024 is in the category of “Italian Words & Phrases” and has the following clue:
This theme tackled in art by Bellini & Michelangelo isn’t explicitly mentioned in the Bible, but is part of the “Seven Sorrows of Mary”
The right response to this clue can be found at the bottom of this guide. This is so you can avoid spoilers.
Final Jeopardy Wagers and Winner for October 21
Tristan became the new Jeopardy champion in the October 21 match after being the only one to get the Final Jeopardy question correct. He also had a slight lead heading into the segment.
Starting with $14,600, Tristan earned an additional $8,100 with his wager. He became the winner with a one-day total of $22,700.
Kelly made a slight comeback in the second round with a Daily Double, coming in with $11,300. Unfortunately, she incorrectly guessed “Man” and lost a wagered $500. She came in second place with $10,800.
Marcus had $5,700, but wasn’t able to come up with an answer. He lost $2,400 and ended in third place with $3,300.
Final Jeopardy Answer for October 21
The correct answer for Final Jeopardy on October 21, 2024 is “What is Pieta?”
The Seven Sorrows of Mary, otherwise known as the Seven Dolors of Mary, include Pieta that translates into love or compassion in Latin. Specifically, this sorrow refers to the body of Jesus being taken from the Cross. This is depicted by Renaissance artist Giovanni Bellini in his work entitled Pieta created in 1455 and Michelangelo Buonarroti in his sculpture also called Pieta.
