Statistics for Jeopardy #8406

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This quiz has been taken 29 times
The average score is 7 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
NEWER HISTORY BOOKS	$600	In Isabel Wilkerson's book, this 5-letter title doesn't refer to India's social hierarchy, but America's	Caste	53%
STARTS WITH SOMETHING YOU CAN RIDE	$200	They help waiters in restaurants with resetting tables & other tasks	a busboy	40%
NEVER ENOUGH	$800	This letter blood type belonging to 45% of Caucasians but over 50% of African Americans is always in high demand	O	40%
NEWER HISTORY BOOKS	$1000	"Sicily '43" sees the Allied invasion of the island through the eyes of men like Patton & this British field marshal	(Bernard) Montgomery	33%
MUSIC FOR CHAMPIONS	$200	In 2007, he performed his song, "Champion", on "Saturday Night Live"	Kanye West	33%
NEWER HISTORY BOOKS	$800	"Islamic Empires" follows the rise of the religion from its birth in Mecca to modern cities like Doha in this country	Qatar	33%
FLAGS	$200	Juneteenth has its own flag with many symbols; the star stands for freedom & for this state where the celebration began in 1865	Texas	33%
ON THE RIVER	$400	The Gateway Arch, Beale Street Landing	the Mississippi	33%
FLAGS	$600	The American flag has 7 red & 6 white stripes, while the similar flag of this African country has 6 red & 5 white stripes	Liberia	27%
NEWER HISTORY BOOKS	$400	"The Great Secret" tells how a military doctor found cancer-fighting uses in this type of poison gas	mustard gas	27%
ON THE RIVER	$800	Waldpark Mannheim, Cologne Cathedral	the Rhine	27%
ZODIAC RHYME TIME	$400	A super funny archer	a hilarious Sagittarius	20%
NEWER HISTORY BOOKS	$200	In "The Moth and the Mountain", the moth is a gipsy moth, one of these Maurice Wilson used to get to Everest in the 1930s	a plane	20%
STARTS WITH SOMETHING YOU CAN RIDE	$1000	It's the leading segment of an army's forces, as mom & her soccer kids know	a vanguard	20%
WHAT TO WEAR	$400	How about a blazer in this "fishy" pattern with alternating V shapes	herringbone	20%
MUSIC FOR CHAMPIONS	$1000	The 2014 song, "Champion", is by Matthew Miller who performed under this Hebrew stage name	Matisyahu	20%
ZODIAC RHYME TIME	$200	The sign of the crab is the response to a question	the Cancer answer	20%
CHINESE THEATRE HAND & FOOTPRINTS	$400	A bit over "Four Christmases" this 6'5" actor put his big shoes in the theater's cement	Vince Vaughn	20%
WHAT TO WEAR	$200	This short jacket shares its name with a movement of the shoulders	a shrug	13%
MUSIC FOR CHAMPIONS	$800	"Heart Of A Champion" is the opening track on this one-named hip-hop star's 2004 album, "Sweat"	Nelly	13%
STARTS WITH SOMETHING YOU CAN RIDE	$600	Raise high these wooden beams that support your roof	rafters	13%
ON THE RIVER	$1200	Cincinnati Municipal Airport, Wheeling Suspension Bridge	the Ohio	13%
STARTS WITH SOMETHING YOU CAN RIDE	$800	To discard an object to lighten a craft, perhaps a really fast plane	to jettison	13%
STARTS WITH SOMETHING YOU CAN RIDE	$400	All aboard, it's the type of straw hat seen here	a boater	7%
ZODIAC RHYME TIME	$1000	Partly from Latin for "crime", a wicked & immoral water bearer	a nefarious Aquarius	7%
WHAT TO WEAR	$800	Similar to a jumpsuit, a one-piece women's garment combining a short-sleeve top & loose shorts has this lively name	a romper	7%
ELEMENT"IUM"	$800	Greek for "color" gives us the name of this metal that will take a high polish	chromium	7%
NON-ITALIAN ROMAN EMPEROR	$1600	Diocletian was born in what is now this country, not far from his famous palace in Split	Croatia	7%
ELEMENT"IUM"	$2000	This silvery white metal was first known in compounds like Epsom salts	magnesium	7%
ZODIAC RHYME TIME	$800	The fishes' frozen carbonated beverages in a variety of flavors	Pisces Icees	7%
ELEMENT"IUM"	$1600	Kalium is another name for this element	potassium	7%
CHINESE THEATRE HAND & FOOTPRINTS	$1200	This honoree produced Michael Jackson's album "Thriller" & composed the theme for "Sanford & Son"	(Quincy) Jones	7%
ELEMENT"IUM"	$1200	Symbol Sc, it was discovered in the 1870s in Sweden	scandium	7%
ON THE RIVER	$1600	Museo del Greco & Lisbon Oceanarium	the Tagus	7%
MUSIC FOR CHAMPIONS	$600	"Poetic Champions Compose" is a 1987 album by this Irish rock & R&B legend who was knighted in 2016	Van Morrison	7%
ELEMENT"IUM"	$400	A "cubic" crystal compound containing this element is used to simulate diamonds	zirconium	7%
FLAGS	$1000	A domed dwelling of Southwest Native Americans, it's represented on Wichita's flag as a symbol of home	a hogan	0%
TOO MUCH	$800	It's the drain seen here in the tub, or the event it's there to prevent	an overflow	0%
WHAT TO WEAR	$1000	The soft underfur of a Tibetan goat gives this cashmere shawl its name, which is partly derived from Urdu	a pashmina	0%
NEVER ENOUGH	$1200	Some have waited 10 years to get their hands in a Daytona from this luxury brand	a Rolex	0%
CHINESE THEATRE HAND & FOOTPRINTS	$1600	This director of a superhero trilogy was honored for movies that thrill & challenge audiences	(Christopher) Nolan	0%
CHINESE THEATRE HAND & FOOTPRINTS	$2000	She played 110-year-old Miss Jane Pittman in 1974 & left her prints in 2018 at age 93	Cicely Tyson	0%
TOO MUCH	$2000	The overlarge figures painted by Henri Rousseau as in "To Celebrate the Baby" are often described with 16-letter word	disproportionate	0%
TOO MUCH	$1600	A 2019 Supreme Court ruling on excessive fines also used this other "ex" word for a too-high cost	exorbitant	0%
NON-ITALIAN ROMAN EMPEROR	$1200	Claudius & Caracalla were born in this Roman region in what is now the city of Lyon	Gaul	0%
WHAT TO WEAR	$600	The song "Surfin' U.S.A." mentions these sandals with a Mexican Spanish name	huaraches	0%
MUSIC FOR CHAMPIONS	$400	"Look at how you winning now", says her 2012 track, "Champion"	Nicki Minaj	0%
20th CENTURY ARTWORK	N/A	The artist's wife described the scene of this 1942 painting as "Brilliant interior of cheap restaurant"	Nighthawks	0%
TOO MUCH	$400	A lethal verb ends this compound word referring to too much of something	overkill	0%
TOO MUCH	$1200	This idiom for an overacted performance comes from World War I soldiers charging up out of their trenches	over the top	0%
NEVER ENOUGH	$400	In 2020 the U.S. Mint established a task force over weak circulation of these; empty your old jars, America!	pennies (coins)	0%
CHINESE THEATRE HAND & FOOTPRINTS	$800	This veteran actor left his hand & foot, but not mustache prints	Sam Elliott	0%
ZODIAC RHYME TIME	$600	A new breed of dinosaur whose name means "bull lizard"	Taurus-asaurus (Taurusaurus)	0%
NON-ITALIAN ROMAN EMPEROR	$2000	Born in Syria, a 3rd century emperor was known as Philip the this ethnicity	the Arab	0%
FLAGS	$800	The map on the United Nations flag is centered on this geographical feature	the North Pole	0%
ON THE RIVER	$2000	Ciudad Bolívar,Ciudad Guayana	the Orinoco	0%
FLAGS	$400	Mary Hoff, whose husband was shot down over Laos, had the idea for this, the only flag on permanent display in the Capitol rotunda	the POW flag (MIA flag)	0%
NON-ITALIAN ROMAN EMPEROR	$800	Maximinus Thrax got his heavy metal name because he was born in this ancient region spanning Greece, Turkey & Bulgaria	Thrace	0%
NON-ITALIAN ROMAN EMPEROR	$400	The ashes of this Roman emperor who was originally from Spain are said to have been placed in his column in 117 A.D.	Trajan	0%
NEVER ENOUGH	$2000	Industry needs more of these skilled workers, like the arc type, who are similar to brazers	welders	0%
NEVER ENOUGH	$1600	A balsa wood shortage has slowed the renewable energy industry, as it's often used in the blades of these structures	windmills	0%