Statistics for Jeopardy #8149

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This quiz has been taken 126 times
The average score is 22 of 58

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
STOP IT!	$200	You can do this to your dog or your "enthusiasm"	curb	80%
CAPITAL ISLANDS	$400	Backed by the Blue Mountains, Kingston is the capital of this island country	Jamaica	80%
Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL	$400	It's a place to find dumbbells	a gym	75%
Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL	$800	It replaces "your" in the Lord's Prayer	thy	68%
MEDICAL PROCEDURES	$1200	Body fat is vacuumed out of tissues below the epidermis in this elective cosmetic surgery	liposuction	64%
CAPITAL ISLANDS	$800	This city on Luzon became the Philippine national capital in 1946, took a break & was reinstated in 1976	Manila	64%
Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL	$1600	It's a short-tailed feline of European forests	a lynx	61%
STOP IT!	$400	To fire from a job, or to attempt to kill Sarah Connor, onscreen	terminate	60%
CAPITAL ISLANDS	$1200	The Caribbean capital city of St. John's is not on Barbuda but on this paired island	Antigua	59%
BOOTS	$200	A verb meaning "to walk in water" is in this alternate name for a fisherman's rubber hip boots	waders	59%
REBOOTS	$400	Melissa McCarthy & Kristen Wiig were out to stop an otherworldly invasion of NYC in this 2016 film reboot	Ghostbusters	58%
MEDICAL PROCEDURES	$400	This procedure involves the removal of a small piece of tissue for microscopic analysis	a biopsy	55%
Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL	$2000	It's a fluid-filled sac under the skin	a cyst	54%
BOOTS	$600	Chelsea boots are also called this music group's boots since they popularized them in the 1960s	The Beatles	53%
THE WORLD OF THE 1800s	$1000	In 1845 this 2-word phrase describing the inevitable expansion of U.S. territory was first used regarding Texas' annexation	Manifest Destiny	51%
REBOOTS	$1200	Jay Hernandez wears Hawaiian shirts as the title P.I. on this CBS reboot	Magnum P.I.	50%
THE WORLD OF THE 1800s	$600	Mocked by other docs, Ignaz Semmelweis used antisepsis to vastly reduce women's death rate during this event	childbirth	48%
STOP IT!	$800	Legally, sending a this & this letter notifies someone of their misconduct & orders them to cut it out, pronto	cease & desist	46%
AUTHOR LAST NAME IN COMMON	$800	E.B., T.H. & Australian Nobelist Patrick	White	46%
REBOOTS	$800	Eric Carter had Jack Bauer's very big shoes to fill on the reboot called this: "Legacy"	24	44%
AUTHOR LAST NAME IN COMMON	$200	Novelist Henry & playwright Arthur, both Brooklyn boys	Miller	43%
Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL	$1200	British clergyman Charles Wesley was a notable writer of these	hymns	41%
THE WORLD OF THE 1800s	$200	Based on a comment by the czar, this declining empire begun by Turkish tribes was known as "The Sick Man of Europe"	the Ottoman Empire	41%
MEDICAL PROCEDURES	$800	Aka a lumbar puncture, this procedure is used to diagnose such problems as polio & meningitis	a spinal tap	39%
AUTHOR LAST NAME IN COMMON	$600	Jackie, Suzanne, Wilkie	Collins	39%
CAPITAL ISLANDS	$2000	This European capital is spread across the islands of Zealand & Amager	Copenhagen	39%
THAT'S POLITICS	$400	In his political campaigns, Robert Francis O'Rourke has used this childhood nickname	Beto	38%
WEBSITES	$600	wordpress.com says, "Everyone has a point of view" & their site is "the world's greatest" tool to create these online journals	blogs	38%
THAT'S POLITICS	$1600	Pennsylvania's 7th district, shaped like "Goofy kicking Donald Duck", got nixed by a court in 2018 for going too far in this process	gerrymandering	38%
REBOOTS	$1600	Liam Neeson was Hannibal Smith & Quinton "Rampage" Jackson was B.A. Baracus when this TV series was rebooted as a movie	The A-Team	38%
WEBSITES	$1000	Alexis Ohanian was still a student at UVA when he doodled what became the alien mascot for this website that he co-founded	Reddit	36%
ADVERTISING & MUSIC	N/A	In 2008, 34 years after it made Billboard’s Top 10, this song title was used by a southern state in a tourism campaign	"Sweet Home Alabama""	36%
STOP IT!	$600	To refuse to proceed, or a pitcher's faux pas	balk	35%
THE WORLD OF THE 1800s	$400	She wrote a letter to Napoleon asking if she could join him at Elba but she died in 1814 before hearing that just couldn't happen	Josephine	35%
MEDICAL PROCEDURES	$2000	A keratoplasty is another name for one of these eye part transplants	cornea	33%
STOP IT!	$1000	To not say anything impulsively, or another word for a song's chorus	refrain	33%
THAT'S POLITICS	$1200	This avian term for an office holder of limited power dates back to the 18th century	a lame duck	31%
WHO SPEAKETH IN THE BIBLE?	$800	"Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other"	Solomon	30%
THE WORLD OF THE 1800s	$800	This translation of certain plates was published in 1830; a much, much different version came to Broadway in 2011	the Book of Mormon	29%
THAT'S POLITICS	$800	In a 2008 presidential ad, Chuck Norris gave Huck facts & this governor gave Chuck facts	(Mike) Huckabee	28%
REBOOTS	$2000	He took on the role of Spock when "Star Trek" jumped to the big screen in the 21st century	(Zachary) Quinto	28%
BIG PLAY IN THE TEAM'S SUPER BOWL WIN	$200	2012: Mario Manningham makes an amazing 38-yard tiptoeing catch & beats the Pats	the New York Giants	26%
BIG PLAY IN THE TEAM'S SUPER BOWL WIN	$600	1986: William "The Refrigerator" Perry ices the win with a 1-yard TD rumble	the Bears	24%
WEBSITES	$800	To give a more personalized listening experience, this website uses its music genome project	Pandora	20%
CAPITAL ISLANDS	$1600	The capital, Cockburn Town, is on Grand Turk in this island group	Turks and Caicos	20%
MEDICAL PROCEDURES	$1600	Cross hatching is shading a drawing; this is checking recipient-donor compatibility for a blood transfusion	cross-matching	19%
AUTHOR LAST NAME IN COMMON	$1000	Henry & Helen, who both wrote about title characters with the last name Jones	Fielding	19%
WHO SPEAKETH IN THE BIBLE?	$2000	"Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God"	Gabriel	19%
BOOTS	$400	Chukka boots are said to get their name from a period in this sport	polo	19%
BOOTS	$1000	You put these spiky plates on your hiking boots if you don't want to slip in the ice or snow	crampons	18%
WEBSITES	$200	(Sarah of Clue Crew presents from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum.) Federal funding covers only about 2/3 of the Smithsonian's expenses, so to ready Neil Armstrong's space suit for Apollo 11's 50th anniversary, the Air and Space Museum raised more than $500,000 via a "Reboot the Suit" campaign on this community funding website	Kickstarter	16%
THAT'S POLITICS	$2000	The word "oppo", short for this 2-word term, really took off in the 1992 presidential campaign	opposition research	16%
WHO SPEAKETH IN THE BIBLE?	$400	"I am innocent of the blood of this just person"	Pontius Pilate	15%
WHO SPEAKETH IN THE BIBLE?	$1600	"Let me die with the Philistines"	Samson	11%
WEBSITES	$400	Kenneth Lerer helped found this website to provide a liberal counterpart to the Drudge Report	The Huffington Post	11%
AUTHOR LAST NAME IN COMMON	$400	Journalist Tom & novelist Thomas, both southern boys	Wolfe	11%
BOOTS	$800	Familial name for the women's lace-up boots in imitation of a 19th century style	granny boots	6%
WHO SPEAKETH IN THE BIBLE?	$1200	"Suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me. And I fell unto the ground"	Paul (Saul)	0%