Statistics for Jeopardy #8233

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This quiz has been taken 63 times
The average score is 15 of 57

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
NAME THE SEASON	$200	Earth Day	spring	97%
NAME THE SEASON	$800	Burning Man	summer	94%
NAME THE SEASON	$600	National Hangover Day (think about it a half-sec, you'll get it)	winter	94%
NAME THE SEASON	$1000	Ash Wednesday	winter	94%
CIVIL WAR NICKNAMES	$200	Due to his propensity for digging trenches, Robert E. Lee got the nickname "King of" this card suit	Spades	87%
NAME THE SEASON	$400	Daylight saving time ends (in 2020)	autumn	84%
HOME IMPROVEMENT ON TV	$200	Hmm...an open concept will work, so let's knock down that wall with Drew & Jonathan, the "Property" these	Brothers	71%
CIVIL WAR NICKNAMES	$800	For his uniform color & his spooky elusiveness, Confederate raider John Mosby was "The Gray" this	Ghost	65%
EMMA-NATION	$200	In 2013 this actress turned down the title role in "Cinderella" --she was a different Disney heroine 4 years later	Emma Watson	61%
CATHOLIC NATIONS	$400	The country with the highest population of Catholics is this South American one with about 123 million	Brazil	55%
FOOD OF THE GODS	$1000	To maintain their immortality, the Greek gods drank nectar & ate this	ambrosia	48%
CIVIL WAR NICKNAMES	$400	Adam "Stovepipe" Johnson got his alias when he disguised stovepipes as these weapons on the battlefield	cannons	45%
TAKING A "SELF-D"	$200	SpaceX rockets are programmed to do this if they veer off course after launch	self-destruct	42%
HOME IMPROVEMENT ON TV	$400	Karen & Mina attack homes like surgeons, unafraid to use an open concept on a place with "Good" these, the show's title	Bones	39%
FOOD OF THE GODS	$600	The Egyptian fertility god Min dined on lettuce, believed to be this, any food that stimulates desire	an aphrodisiac	35%
TAKING A "SELF-D"	$400	Bartitsu & krav maga are systems of this	self-defense	32%
FOOD OF THE GODS	$400	How do you like them these fruits Idun provided to Norse gods? Loki sure did when he arranged for their theft	apples	29%
HOME IMPROVEMENT ON TV	$800	Episodes of "Tidying Up" with this home makeover maven included "Sparking Joy After a Loss" & "Tidying with Toddlers"	Marie Kondo	26%
HOME IMPROVEMENT ON TV	$600	In Feb. 1979 on Boston's WGBH, Bob Vila took on a Reno at a Victorian in Dorchester in the first season of this show	This Old House	26%
CIVIL WAR NICKNAMES	$1000	On his way to Savannah, you might have heard Union troops calling him "Uncle Billy"	William Tecumseh Sherman	26%
CATHOLIC NATIONS	$800	St. Columba's House & St. Kevin's Kitchen are 2 historic churches in this European nation that's about 80% Catholic	Ireland	23%
FOOD OF THE GODS	$800	The blood of Kvasir was the origin of a type of this honey wine that gave wisdom & poetic inspiration to those who drank it	mead	23%
LITERARY TITLE BEVERAGES	$1200	Laura Esquivel's bestseller "Like Water for Chocolate" takes place in this country around the turn of the 20th century	Mexico	23%
CATHOLIC NATIONS	$2000	This birthplace of a late 20th century pope dates its beginning as a Catholic nation to 966	Poland	23%
CATHOLIC NATIONS	$1200	Cardinal Jaime Sin was from this predominantly Catholic Asian country of 109 million	the Philippines	19%
TAKING A "SELF-D"	$800	I know you're doing it for laughs, but stop being so this, overly modest & critical of yourself, from the Latin for "pray"	self-deprecating	16%
MILITARY IDIOMS	$400	Having these items "on the ground" means soldiers have been deployed to a hostile environment	boots	13%
EMMA-NATION	$800	In 1821 Emma Willard opened what's now the Emma Willard School; an early student was this daughter of Judge Daniel Cady	Elizabeth Cady Stanton	13%
LITERARY TITLE BEVERAGES	$800	"Rusty Nail" & "Bloody Mary" are titles in the series about this police detective whose name sounds like Tennessee whiskey	Jack Daniels	13%
MILITARY IDIOMS	$1200	Referring to a clock position, if a soldier says he's "got your" this number, he's watching your back	six	13%
EMMA-NATION	$600	Diana Rigg's character on this show got her name from the "man appeal" or "M. appeal" the producers wanted	The Avengers	13%
3 NAMES IN CLASSIC ROCK	$2000	Blood, Sweat & Tears never tire-d of singing, "What goes up, must come down", this title object, "got to go 'round"	a spinning wheel	10%
EARTH, WIND & FIRE	$800	Go to hispanicfederation. org to help this island hit by 155-mph winds in a 2017 hurricane & a 6.4 earthquake in 2020	Puerto Rico	10%
HOME IMPROVEMENT ON TV	$1000	Nicole Curtis habitually saves Detroit homes from demolition on this DIY show that can build a very different 12 steps	Rehab Addict	10%
EARTH, WIND & FIRE	$400	About 80% of energy released by quakes comes from events with epicenters in the Circum-Pacific belt, AKA this, AKA a Johnny Cash tune	Ring of Fire	10%
TAKING A "SELF-D"	$600	I'm not touching that martini, even though I'd really enjoy it; I'm practicing a bit of this	self-denial	10%
EMMA-NATION	$400	In 1919 the U.S. deported anarchist Emma Goldman to this country	the Soviet Union	10%
EARTH, WIND & FIRE	$1600	Much of the business district in this New Zealand capital lies on reclaimed land after an 1855 earthquake raised its harbor bed	Wellington	10%
BLOOD, SWEAT & CHEERS	$1600	Stand, squat, hands on the floor, kick both feet behind you, do a push-up, legs forward & jump to do one of these, but don't belch!	a burpee	6%
NOTABLE BRITISH NAMES	N/A	Published in 1881, "The Formation of Vegetable Mould, Through the Actions of Worms" was his last & one of his bestselling books	Charles Darwin	6%
MILITARY IDIOMS	$800	Getting in trouble is called "catching" this, a type of anti-aircraft gun	flak	6%
3 NAMES IN CLASSIC ROCK	$1600	Earth, Wind & Fire covered this Beatles tune that begins, "I was alone, I took a ride, I didn't know what I would find there"	"Got To Get You Into My Life"	6%
CIVIL WAR NICKNAMES	$600	Some call this Confederate cavalry general "Jeb", but others dubbed him "Beauty" during his early days	("Jeb") Stuart	6%
LITERARY TITLE BEVERAGES	$400	Okakura Kakuzo's classic work "The Book of" this beverage explores its history & place in Asian culture	tea	6%
BLOOD, SWEAT & CHEERS	$800	Do you even lift? 350, bro, lying on my back doing this exercise, pushing weight from chest level to arm's length	the bench press	6%
LITERARY TITLE BEVERAGES	$2000	Naturally, apple picking is featured in this 1985 John Irving novel	The Cider House Rules	6%
MILITARY IDIOMS	$1600	Meaning a choice to use atomic weapons, it was applied by Trent Lott to a drastic change in Senate rules	a nuclear option	3%
LITERARY TITLE BEVERAGES	$1600	"Are You there, Vodka? It's Me," this comedian & talk show host & her collection of personal stories & witticisms	Chelsea Handler	3%
BLOOD, SWEAT & CHEERS	$2000	"Plyo" is short for this type of exercise that used to be called jump training; use its box for squats & push-ups	plyometrics	3%
3 NAMES IN CLASSIC ROCK	$1200	The late, great Neil Peart joined Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson in this band in 1974	Rush	3%
EARTH, WIND & FIRE	$1200	Wind erosion in this rugged 2,000-square-mile area of the Dakotas has unearthed a large number of fossils	the Badlands	3%
CATHOLIC NATIONS	$1600	Around 35 million are Catholic in this African nation once called Zaire that gained its independence from Belgium in 1960	the Democratic Republic of Congo	3%
BLOOD, SWEAT & CHEERS	$400	This Minn.-based clinic says, "as a general goal, aim for at least 30 minutes of moderate physical activity every day"	the Mayo Clinic	3%
MILITARY IDIOMS	$2000	By tradition, you can fool an enemy ship with a fake flag until battle begins--then you have to "show your" these	(true) colors	3%
FOOD OF THE GODS	$200	The Mayan god Ek Chuah was in charge of this bean product, not so sweet in those times	cacao (chocolate)	0%
TAKING A "SELF-D"	$1000	It's an action by someone with a fiduciary duty to a corporation that benefits his own bank account, not the corporation	self-dealing	0%
EARTH, WIND & FIRE	$2000	A mass of oily rags that doesn't let the heat dissipate... oxidation raising the temp inside...& boom! you get this 2-word phenomenon	spontaneous combustion	0%