Final Jeopardy Questions Matt Amodio Got Wrong

Because we all need to feel smart sometimes, why not try your hand at the Final Jeopardy Questions that Jeopardy's most recent superchamp, Matt Amodio, missed? Credit to the J! Archive for all the answers. Credit to Matt Amodio for an incredible run! Note: you do not need to answer with the "who/what is" format!
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Last updated: October 19, 2021
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This owner of a large estate in Derbyshire is described as "proud" at least half a dozen times
Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy
These are the 2 of a reporter's 5 W's that are not on the baseball team in Abbott & Costello's "Who's on First?"
Where & When
Born in the village of Waldorf, Germany in 1763, he arrived in the U.S. in 1784
John Jacob Astor
The first published announcement of the Declaration was by a Philadelphia paper that reported it in this foreign language
German
A penguin species found in southern South America is named for this 16th century man whose crew were the first from Europe to see them
Ferdinand Magellan
The use of red, yellow & green as Pan-African colors began with the flag of this nation, the continent's oldest independent country
Ethiopia
The Dip used to kill characters in this 1988 film consisted of acetone, benzene & turpentine, ingredients of paint thinner
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
In the King James Version, these creatures are a plague in Exodus 10, but deemed okay to eat in Leviticus 11
Locusts
Following Messidor, this summer month in the 18th century French Revolutionary calendar had a name meaning "heat gift"
Thermidor
Nazi Germany annexed this nation & divided it into regions of the Alps & the Danube; the Allies later divided it into 4 sectors
Austria
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Level ∞
Oct 19, 2021
I feel smart. I got 8/10 of the answers with no guessing (and one more after multiple tries). Jeopardy here I come!
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Level 76
Mar 5, 2022
should allow 'locust' singular and 'when and where' in the other order