Statistics for Geography Questions on Jeopardy! #3

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Category	Hint	Answer	% Correct
U.S. STATES	The Russians sold it to Seward at 2¢ an acre	Alaska	96%
	There were no known successful escapes from this "Rock" in S.F. bay	Alcatraz	89%
U.S. LANDMARKS	For her 100th birthday, she'll get her torch back	Statue of Liberty	89%
ISLANDS	The state where you can lei in the sun	Hawaii	87%
	An Indonesian island or slang for coffee	Java	83%
WORLD HISTORY	Country where Napoleon met his "Waterloo"	Belgium	80%
	It contains highest & lowest spots in lower 48 states, only 106 miles apart	California	78%
	Part of Massachusetts until it became our 23rd state	Maine	67%
	Whenever it wants to, this state can legally break up into 5	Texas	67%
EUROPE	Country where the current king succeeded his grandfather after a 44-year gap	Spain	54%
	Originally set aside for the Indians for as long as grass shall grow & rivers flow	Oklahoma	52%
	Plays are still performed at this site of Lincoln's assassination	Ford's Theater	48%
	At 555' 5", this 100-year-old all-stone structure is world's tallest	Washington Monument	39%
	Last Memorial Day, a Vietnam casualty was interred at this Arlington shrine	Tomb of the Unknown Soldier	37%
	Original nest of Sam Spade's falcon	Malta	33%
	The song "26 Miles Across The Sea" overshoots this island by 3 miles	Catalina Island	2%