Jack Mooney, an aerospace engineer from Felton, received the opportunity of a lifetime earlier this year, competing on Jeopardy!, a television show with 24 million viewers weekly.
The episode aired Oct. 14 on KSBW-TV (NBC).
Mooney finished third but he got to meet host Alex Trebek, who died Nov. 8 of pancreatic cancer at age 80. Trebek hosted the show for 36 years.
Jack Mooney (right) faces Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek.
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