Brad Rutter

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/brad-rutter

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Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Brad Rutter born?January 31, 1978
2. Where was Brad Rutter born?USA
3. What was Brad Rutter's job?Game show contestant, TV host, producer, and actor
4. Who is Brad Rutter?Brad Rutter is a super-smart guy who loves trivia and has won millions of dollars on the TV game show Jeopardy!.
5. How many dollars did Brad Rutter win on Jeopardy!?He won more than $5.1 million, making him one of the highest‑earning game‑show contestants in history.

Game Show Contestant: An individual participating in a televised competition involving questions, challenges, or games for prizes.
Syndicated Television: Programs licensed for broadcast by multiple television stations, rather than a single network.
Tournament Play: A series of competitive matches or games designed to determine a champion among multiple participants.
Undefeated Streak: A continuous sequence of victories without any losses in a competitive context.