Statistics for Jeopardy #8421

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This quiz has been taken 29 times
The average score is 12 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
THAT'S HEAVY, MAN	$200	She's 111'1" tall heel to head & her copper alone weighs 31 tons	the Statue of Liberty	93%
BODIES OF WATER	$200	This largest lake in Africa is named for a British queen	Victoria	93%
THE MAIN LIQUOR	$600	In a Gorky Park	vodka	73%
THE MAIN LIQUOR	$800	In a Planter's Punch	rum	67%
THE MAIN LIQUOR	$400	In a strawberry margarita	tequila	67%
THAT'S HEAVY, MAN	$400	Lolong, a 2,400-pound saltwater one of these reptiles with at least one human death pinned on him, died in 2013	a crocodile	60%
A MESSY CATEGORY	$400	This "Peanuts" character fits the category	Pig-Pen	53%
BODIES OF WATER	$400	This body of water is centered on the North Pole	the Arctic Ocean	53%
THAT'S HEAVY, MAN	$600	A Nimitz-class this type of ship can weigh more than 100,000 tons	aircraft carrier	47%
THAT'S HEAVY, MAN	$800	A 4-year restoration plan begun in 2017 stopped this 15.1-ton great hour bell from chiming, save for special occasions	Big Ben	47%
BODIES OF WATER	$600	Accessible only by ferry, Vashon Island is in this body of water, between Seattle & Tacoma	Puget Sound	47%
A MESSY CATEGORY	$600	I'd invite you in, but my place is in total this, the primeval formlessness of the ancient Greek cosmos	chaos	40%
THE MAIN LIQUOR	$1000	In a Caruso, a confirmed bachelor or a Ramos Fizz	gin	40%
THAT'S HEAVY, MAN	$1000	Named for a Civil War general, this World War II tank weighed 33 tons & was powered by a 425-hp engine	a Sherman tank	33%
A MESSY CATEGORY	$1000	Shambles is an old word for one of these workplaces, a literal scene of carnage	a slaughter house	33%
CITY FILL IN	$800	____ Slugger: It's used to hit in the big leagues	Louisville	33%
CITY FILL IN	$400	____ Rock: It became a symbol of freedom after it split in two in 1774	Plymouth	33%
A MESSY CATEGORY	$200	This newspaper word game with mixed-up letters is also a word meaning a disorderly mixture	a Jumble	27%
PLAY TIME IS OVER	$200	In 1967, killjoys at the NCAA banned this crowd-pleasing basketball shot; they unbanned it in 1976	a slam dunk	27%
CITY FILL IN	$1600	____ sausage: Oddly, in Austria it's called a frankfurter	Vienna	27%
MOBITUARIES WITH MO ROCCA	$400	(Mo Rocca presents the clue.) Audrey Hepburn suffered hunger & loss as a teen in Nazi-occupied Netherlands & felt a special bond with this girl born in the same year; the girl's diary evoked such painful wartime memories the Hepburn declined to play her on film, even at the request of the girl's father	Anne Frank	20%
ENDS IN "GH"	$800	A depression in the ocean floor, or what a horse drinks from	a trough	20%
ASIAN LITERATURE & DRAMA	$800	1913 Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore wrote the words & music to this country's national anthem	India	20%
MUSICAL SEQUELS	$400	The sequel to this Broadway hit was once subtitled "Miss Hannigan's Revenge"	Annie	13%
MUSICAL SEQUELS	$800	In the 1982 musical sequel to this movie, the Rydell High exchange student is from Britain, not Australia	Grease	13%
MUSICAL SEQUELS	$1200	Zac, Vanessa & the gang spend a summer vacation working at Lava Springs Country Club in 2007's this movie "2"	High School Musical	13%
MOBITUARIES WITH MO ROCCA	$200	(Mo Rocca presents the clue.) I explore these early humans, the archetypal cavemen portrayed as uncivilized & primitive, but who actually exhibited intelligent behavior; and though they've long disappeared, they remain a part of us, showing up today in our DNA tests	Neanderthals	13%
MOBITUARIES WITH MO ROCCA	$600	(Mo Rocca presents the clue.) If places had obituaries, the one for this once powerful territory might have mentioned its spiky hats & its extravagantly mustachioed Kaisers named Wilhelm	Prussia	13%
U.N. ANNIVERSARIES	$400	In 2020 the U.N. celebrated the 75th anniversary of its October 1945 founding in this U.S. West Coast city	San Francisco	13%
PLAY TIME IS OVER	$400	An MLB rule change eliminated the "neighborhood play"; fielders now have to touch this base to record an out there	second base	13%
MOBITUARIES WITH MO ROCCA	$800	(Mo Rocca presents the clue.) "He had lived long, did some good and much harm, said one obituary of this "Common Sense" pamphleteer who had only a handful of people show up to his funeral in 1809	Thomas Paine	13%
ENDS IN "GH"	$1600	It's a leave of absence in the military, or mandatory unpaid time off for an employee	a furlough	7%
PLAY TIME IS OVER	$800	In college hoops this play used to happen after every basket, but the possession arrow took over decades ago	a jump ball	7%
MOBITUARIES WITH MO ROCCA	$1000	(Mo Rocca presents the clue.) This English dandy with an alliterative name, was an influencer of men's fashion in the 1800s, counting Lord Byron among his fans; today his name is an old-fashioned term for a fashion plate	Beau Brummell	7%
U.N. ANNIVERSARIES	$2000	In 2011 the U.N. solemnly marked the 50th anniversary of the death of this beloved Swedish secretary-general in a plane crash	Dag Hammarskjöld	7%
PLAY TIME IS OVER	$600	In 1992 the NHL began calling this "elevated" penalty above waist level, not just shoulder height	high sticking	7%
BODIES OF WATER	$800	Catumbo lightning is a phenomenon regularly seen over this huge Venezuelan lake	Lake Maracaibo	7%
ASIAN LITERATURE & DRAMA	$400	The traditional Korean form of drama known as talchum involves singing, dancing & the donning of these	masks	7%
A MESSY CATEGORY	$800	This 8-letter word for shabby originally described people wearing loose shoes	slipshod	7%
U.N. ANNIVERSARIES	$800	2019 marked the 100th anniversary of the International Labour Organization, once part of this U.N. predecessor	the League of Nations	7%
TIME LINES	$800	"The time has come", this character says, "to talk of many things: of shoes--and ships--and sealing wax--of cabbages--and kings"	the Walrus	7%
ENDS IN "GH"	$400	It's a 12-letter word for a sudden advancement or development, especially in science	a breakthrough	0%
ENDS IN "GH"	$1200	We salute you if you know it's the service song heard here	"Anchors Aweigh"	0%
TIME LINES	$1200	"You must remember" this song that says, "A kiss is just a kiss, a sigh is just a sigh"	"As Time Goes By"	0%
MUSICAL SEQUELS	$1600	20 years after "Bye, Bye" this guy, "Bring Back" this guy didn't fare so well, closing after 4 performances	Birdie	0%
TIME LINES	$1600	This book of the Bible mentions "a time to weep, a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance"	Ecclesiastes	0%
TIME LINES	$400	In his "Advice to a Young Tradesman", he said, "Remember that time is money"	Franklin	0%
PLAY TIME IS OVER	$1000	After the Raiders won a 1978 game on a play called "The Holy Roller", the NFL cracked down on offensive advances via these	fumbles	0%
CITY FILL IN	$2000	____ jar: A Dutchman stored electricity in it	Leyden	0%
CITY FILL IN	$1200	____ Ward: Since 1872, great deals for those from Chicago & Alabama alike	Montgomery	0%
ASIAN LITERATURE & DRAMA	$1600	A collection of verses first translated into English in the 19th century, "The Rubaiyat" is by this Persian poet	Omar Khayyam	0%
U.N. ANNIVERSARIES	$1600	2018 marked the 70th anniversary of the U.N.'s first deployment of these blue-helmeted folks, during a 1948 Mideast crisis	peacekeepers	0%
ASIAN LITERATURE & DRAMA	$1200	This acclaimed 1950 multi-perspective film is based on 2 Japanese short stories	Rashomon	0%
THE MAIN LIQUOR	$200	In a Highland Fling	Scotch whiskey	0%
ENDS IN "GH"	$2000	It's a synonym for molt	slough	0%
TIME LINES	$2000	At a commencement speech at Stanford in 2005, he said, "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life"	Steve Jobs	0%
ASIAN LITERATURE & DRAMA	$2000	Also called "Lunyu", this work is a collection of the sayings & teachings of the philosopher Confucius	the Analects	0%
MUSICAL SEQUELS	$2000	"Of Thee I Sing" was such a big hit for these brothers, George & Ira, that they came up with "Let 'Em Eat Cake" (which bombed)	the Gershwins	0%
BODIES OF WATER	$1000	Saudi Arabia lies between the Red Sea & this 93,000-square-mile gulf	the Gulf or Persia (the Persian Gulf)	0%
U.N. ANNIVERSARIES	$1200	The 20th anniversary celebration of the statute creating the ICC, this agency, included a mock trial	the International Criminal Court	0%
19th CENTURY AMERICA	N/A	2-word term for the statement saying U.S. policy is "to leave the parties to themselves, in the hope... other powers will (do) the same"	the Monroe Doctrine	0%