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Why are the answers in Jeopardy in question form?

Updated: 9/19/2023
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NathanAlmond

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Because the show was designed to provide an answer for a category and the contestant had to come up with the question. It gets confusing because if the contestant words must be in the form of a question, then it can not be the answer which is what Alex Trebek has read.

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