Statistics for Jeopardy #8400

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This quiz has been taken 47 times
The average score is 16 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
THICKER THAN WATER	$200	As the proverb says, this is "thicker than water", normally by at least 3 to 4 times	blood	93%
THICKER THAN WATER	$400	Some people refer to this element as quicksilver	mercury	79%
THE ART OF LEADERSHIP	$200	In the 1840s this British queen got a court injunction to prevent family sketches she had made from being published	Queen Victoria	75%
POP CULTURE	$200	As a couple, they were jointly known as "Bennifer"	Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez	68%
THE ART OF LEADERSHIP	$400	A painting by this Russian leader sold for more than $1 million in a charity auction--no word on if he was shirtless when he painted it	Putin	68%
THE ART OF LEADERSHIP	$800	A portrait of the 16th president was painted by this 34th president in 1953	Eisenhower	64%
THE ART OF LEADERSHIP	$600	An exhibit of his "Portraits of Courage" paintings was held at his Presidential Center in Texas	George W. Bush	64%
POP CULTURE	$400	Playing himself, William Shatner made a guest appearance in "The D & D Vortex" episode of this sitcom	The Big Bang Theory	61%
THE "BLACK"	$400	As this disease infected much of the continent around 1350, Europeans tried cures like eating crushed emeralds	the Black Plague	61%
POP CULTURE	$1000	In 2012 the late Tupac Shakur performed via hologram at this California music festival	Coachella	57%
THICKER THAN WATER	$600	Products from this brand include school glue, glow in the dark glue & pre-made slime called "Gue"	Elmer\'s	57%
MONTANA	$800	Bozeman in southern Montana is one of the gateways to this national park	Yellowstone	46%
MONTANA	$600	The vastness of the wild blue yonder gave Montana the nickname this "Country", which appears on its state quarter	Big Sky	43%
THE "BLACK"	$800	Dalton Trumbo & Burgess Meredith were 2 who had their careers damaged by this 1950s Hollywood practice	blacklisting	43%
THE STOCK MARKET	$200	Like the mutual kind, an ETF is an exchange-traded this, which trades like a stock	a fund	36%
LEGUMES	$800	Often found in minestrone, cannellini are these anatomically named beans	kidney beans	36%
THE "BLACK"	$2000	The Siksika & the Blood are groups that make up this Native American people	the Blackfoot	32%
MONTANA	$200	At Three Forks, Montana, the Gallatin, Jefferson & Madison Rivers come together to form this much longer river	the Missouri	32%
A CALL ON THE HOMOPHONE	$800	A wind indicator & part of the circulatory system	vane & vein	29%
POP CULTURE	$600	In 2019 she became the first Asian woman to win a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical	Awkwafina	25%
MASHED-UP MOVIE ROLES	$2000	Pepper Plath	Gwyneth Paltrow	25%
THICKER THAN WATER	$1000	While this substance is the chief source of natural rubber, the kind used in certain paints is synthetic	latex	25%
A CALL ON THE HOMOPHONE	$200	An antlered ruminant & a frothy whipped cream dessert	moose & mousse	25%
MASHED-UP MOVIE ROLES	$800	Sherlock Chaplin	Robert Downey Jr.	25%
CREATURE FROM	$400	Seems warm for them, but the monk seal that bears the name of this sea is found off the coast of Algeria	the Mediterranean	25%
MONTANA	$1000	With only about 109,000 people, this city is Montana's most populous	Billings	21%
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS	$1200	1919's Schenck v. U.S. upheld the Espionage Act, saying speech could be restricted if it presented this 2-adjective "danger"	clear & present	21%
CREATURE FROM	$800	The bird seen here is called this city's warbler, great nickname for a country singer	Nashville	21%
HISTORICAL FICTION	$2000	This Mumbai-born author opens "Midnight's Children" as India becomes independent	Salman Rushdie	21%
HISTORICAL FICTION	$400	Fabrizio in Stendhal's "The Charterhouse of Parma" fights in Napoleon's final battle named for this Belgian village	Waterloo	21%
CREATURE FROM	$2000	Not all that hideous, this lizard is named for an Arizona river basin	a Gila monster	18%
HISTORICAL FICTION	$1200	Mary Renault's "The Persian Boy" tells the story of a courtesan in love with this 4th century B.C. warrior king	Alexander the Great	18%
THE STOCK MARKET	$800	If you bought stock on credit, you may be subject to this kind of call where you have to come up with more money	a margin call	18%
CREATURE FROM	$1600	Named for a southern African region, the Damaraland one of these is furrier than its naked cousin	a mole-rat	18%
A CALL ON THE HOMOPHONE	$600	A medieval union & to apply a valuable-looking cover layer	guild & gild	18%
POP CULTURE	$800	On Oscar night in 2017, this film took home 6 awards, including Best Director for Damien Chazelle	La La Land	18%
MASHED-UP MOVIE ROLES	$1600	Sophie Silkwood	Meryl Streep	18%
THICKER THAN WATER	$800	Nearly 80 years later, this sunken battleship is still leaking oil in Pearl Harbor	the USS Arizona	18%
HISTORICAL FICTION	$1600	"The Painted Girls" tells the story of the model for this artist's "Little Dancer Aged Fourteen"	Degas	14%
MASHED-UP MOVIE ROLES	$1200	Malcolm Biko	Denzel Washington	14%
MASHED-UP MOVIE ROLES	$400	Leopold Barnum	Hugh Jackman	14%
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS	$400	In 1880's Strauder v. West Virginia, the court struck down a state law requiring these impaneled people to be white	jurors	14%
THE STOCK MARKET	$400	Direct listing allows companies to sell their shares without these bank "under"lings	underwriters	14%
A CALL ON THE HOMOPHONE	$1000	A stage of development & to disconcert or disturb	phase & faze	11%
THE "BLACK"	$1200	Nickname for the son of Edward III who fought the French in the Hundred Years' War	the Black Prince	11%
A CALL ON THE HOMOPHONE	$400	To enclose a gift box & to rhyme freestyle	to wrap & to rap	11%
HISTORICAL FICTION	$800	This frontiersman who lent his name to Nevada's capital plays a role in Willa Cather's "Death Comes for the Archbishop"	(Kit) Carson	7%
LEGUMES	$1600	In the King James Bible, the fates of Esau & Jacob turn on a pottage of these legumes	lentils	7%
LEGUMES	$1200	The drought-resistant moth bean is high in this, from the Greek for "first"	protein	7%
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS	$1600	In Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer, the court said president Truman could not nationalize this industry	the steel industry	7%
THE "BLACK"	$1600	A byproduct of sugar refining, it's a dark, viscous variety of molasses	blackstrap molasses	4%
CREATURE FROM	$1200	This big black buffalo is named for a bit of land in way southern Africa	Cape buffalo	4%
THE STOCK MARKET	$600	In 2021 the wild ride of GameStop stock pitted small investors against the big boys who use this method & hope the price will fall	short selling	4%
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS	$800	1904's Northern Securities Company v. U.S. ruling said a holding company formed to eliminate competition violated this 1890 act	the Sherman Antitrust Act	4%
WORLD CAPITALS	N/A	A national capital for less than 100 years, it's the westernmost capital in mainland Asia	Ankara, Turkey	0%
LEGUMES	$400	They're small, round & green & come from Pisum sativum	English peas	0%
LEGUMES	$2000	Cultivated for food & as ornamental plants, these flowering legumes include about 200 species	lupines	0%
THE ART OF LEADERSHIP	$1000	In 2003 Jimmy Carter painted himself holding the hands of these 2 men at the 1978 Camp David Accords	Menachem Begin & Anwar Sadat	0%
MONTANA	$400	"Eragon" author Christopher Paolini is a longtime Montana resident, while this 4-time Oscar nominee was born there	Michelle Williams	0%
THE STOCK MARKET	$1000	In 1941 Standard Statistics merged with this man's investment information publishing company	Poor\'s (Henry Poor)	0%
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS	$2000	The 1995 Thornton decision said these are unconstitutional for Congress, as the people have the right to choose their lawmakers	term limits	0%