Statistics for Jeopardy #8413

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This quiz has been taken 53 times
The average score is 9 of 60

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
THE BIBLE	$600	A version known as the "Wicked Bible" was printed in 1631 with the typo "Thou shalt commit" this sin	adultery	66%
THE BIBLE	$200	In Exodus, God promises to "rain bread from heaven"; when the Israelites see it, they call it this	manna	62%
THE GIVING TREE	$200	Although the red type of this tree can provide sap for syrup, it mainly gives us shade	maple	59%
DESCRIBING THE FILM TRILOGY	$200	1960s playboy/spy wakes up in the 1990s; playboy/spy travels back to the 1960s; playboy/spy travels back to 1975	Austin Powers	45%
DESCRIBING THE FILM TRILOGY	$600	Killings intercut with baptism; killings in Cuba; killings intercut with an opera	The Godfather	45%
EUROPEAN HISTORY	$200	This barbarian ruler who had terrorized Europe died on his wedding night in 453 A.D.	Attila the Hun	41%
EUROPEAN HISTORY	$600	This nation that was formed at the end of World War I broke in 2 in 1993	Czechoslovakia	41%
DESCRIBING THE FILM TRILOGY	$800	Movie earns 4 Oscars; movie earns 2 Oscars; movie earns 11 Oscars	Lord of the Rings	41%
EUROPEAN HISTORY	$400	The 2nd tsar of this name freed the serfs in Russia in 1861	Alexander	38%
DESCRIBING THE FILM TRILOGY	$1000	Hero visits parents; hero visits kids; hero visits great-great-grandparents	Back to the Future	34%
THE GIVING TREE	$400	Pull out the stopper & let's celebrate this live oak species that produces a useful spongy lightweight product	cork	28%
EUROPEAN HISTORY	$800	Once a powerful republic, this Italian city lost 4 wars to Venice in the middle ages	Genoa	28%
ISLANDS	$800	Here's the flag of this chilly island that's more than three times the size of Texas	Greenland	28%
ISLANDS	$1200	Visit the port of Lahaina or drive the Hana Highway on this Hawaiian island	Maui	28%
ISLANDS	$400	This island has a museum in Napoleon's summer residence, Villa San Martino	Elba	24%
THE BIBLE	$800	The shortest verse in the King James Bible is John 11:35, these 2 words	Jesus wept	24%
"A" VOWEL	$600	A defacer of property, or a member of King Gunderic's 5th century tribe	a vandal	21%
THE GIVING TREE	$600	The southern species of this tree gives us the flower seen here	magnolia	21%
THE BIBLE	$400	Biblical dreamers include Joseph & in the gospel of Matthew, the wife of this Roman governor	(Pontius) Pilate	21%
ISLANDS	$1600	The names of the 2 main islands that make up this equatorial nation mean "St. Thomas & Prince"	São Tomé and Príncipe	21%
THE GIVING TREE	$800	The leaves of Brazil's carnauba palm yield a type of this used in lipsticks & shoe polish	wax	17%
I'D LIKE TO BUY	$1000	I love to build things, so I sure could use a Madison Mill round wood poplar one of these connecting rods	a dowel	14%
I'D LIKE TO BUY	$600	I want to lay some bricks, so I'll take a Kraft tool carbon steel one of these mortar spreaders with a flat plate & a handle	a trowel	14%
THE GIVING TREE	$1000	Trees named for Rudolph Hass yield the most popular variety of these	avocados	14%
I'D LIKE TO BUY	$800	Guess it's time I got around to reading "My American Journey", the 1995 autobiography of this Secretary of State	Colin Powell	14%
POTPOURRI	$800	The mythical story of Prometheus points to a real medical fact: this organ's ability to regenerate itself	the liver	14%
I'D LIKE TO BUY	$400	Got some caped crusading to do, so I'll need one of these head coverings, from Latin for "hood"	a cowl	10%
ISLANDS	$2000	This island 37 miles north of Venezuela grows oranges whose peel is used to make a famous liqueur	Curacao	10%
POP PSYCHOLOGY	$1600	This Nirvana song shares its name with an element used in medications for bipolar disorder	"Lithium"	10%
IT'S ALL ABOUT HER	$400	In "My Beloved World", this first Hispanic American on the Supreme Court talks about growing up in a Bronx housing project	(Sonia) Sotomayor	10%
IT'S ALL ABOUT HER	$1200	"Mad Girl's Love Song" tells of this poet's "Life Before Ted" (Hughes)	Sylvia Plath	10%
DESCRIBING THE FILM TRILOGY	$400	Heist in Vegas; heist in Europe; heist in Vegas	the Oceans trilogy	10%
IT'S ALL ABOUT HER	$1600	"Daughter of Destiny" is the autobiography of this slain Pakistani prime minister	Benazir Bhutto	7%
"A" VOWEL	$800	This nickname of General Pershing can also mean a face card in spades or clubs	Black Jack	7%
"A" VOWEL	$1000	The name of this gourd rattle is from a South American Indian word	maracas	7%
IT'S ALL ABOUT HER	$800	In this 1937 memoir Isak Dinesen told of her life in Kenya, where she managed a coffee plantation	Out of Africa	7%
POP PSYCHOLOGY	$800	In "Paranoid", this hard-rocking man sang, "People think I'm insane because I am frowning all the time"	Ozzy Osbourne	7%
POTPOURRI	$400	In the 1950s these candy dispensers were adorned with heads; they've now been adorned with almost 2,000 different ones	PEZ dispensers	7%
I'D LIKE TO BUY	$200	I'd like to buy a Flodalen, a terry cloth this from IKEA	a (bath) towel	3%
"A" VOWEL	$400	Lady fingers & thousand fingers are varieties of this fruit	bananas	3%
THE BIBLE	$1000	Not to be confused with Barabbas, this companion of Paul has sometimes been credited with writing the epistle to the Hebrews	Barnabas	3%
NEW TO THE OED	$400	Chickens don't have these digits, but in 2020 the OED acknowledged their existence in a popular fried food product	(chicken) fingers	3%
ART MOVEMENTS	$1200	Named for Orpheus, Orphism was an offshoot of this other "-ism" of Georges Braque	Cubism	3%
"A" VOWEL	$200	A situation involving conflict, or a Pulitzer Prize category for plays	drama	3%
ART MOVEMENTS	$1600	Henri Matisse was the leader of this "wild beast" art movement that flourished in the early 1900s	Fauvism	3%
NEW TO THE OED	$800	Even better than awesome is "awesome" followed by this 5-letter liquid	sauce	3%
ART MOVEMENTS	$800	With work like "Indefinite Divisibility", Yves Tanguy helped import this European movement to the United States	Surrealism	3%
POTPOURRI	$1200	(Brad Keselowski presents from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.) I'm Brad Keselowski; the pit crew guy hauling a 20-pound piece of equipment to help change my four tires is called this, also the last name of an X-Men actor	a jackman	0%
POTPOURRI	$1600	A cloak called the scapular is worn by this order of monks established by a papal bull in 1216	Dominicans (Dominican Order)	0%
IT'S ALL ABOUT HER	$2000	"The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" is less about Alice & more about this woman, her life partner who wrote the book	Gertrude Stein	0%
POTPOURRI	$2000	To keyboard players a "smear" is this finger-sweeping action, from a word meaning to slide	glissando	0%
POP PSYCHOLOGY	$1200	In 1967 this man sang, "Manic depression is a frustrating mess"--what a harrowing "experience"	(Jimi) Hendrix	0%
NEW TO THE OED	$1200	Chichimec refers to an indigenous people of this country	Mexico	0%
NEW TO THE OED	$2000	The Henriad refers to 4 plays by this man	Shakespeare	0%
ART MOVEMENTS	$2000	Led by Robert Henri, "The Eight" were a group of artists who tried to show a grittier side of city life in this "rubbish" movement	the Ashcan School	0%
EUROPEAN HISTORY	$1000	On October 25, 1415 an English army won this battle over a much larger French force	the Battle of Agincourt	0%
NEW TO THE OED	$1600	The last 4 months of the year are called these 5-letter "months", like the last piece of wood in a fire	the ember months	0%
ART MOVEMENTS	$400	The Incoherents had fun with art: Eugène Bataille depicted this Leonardo da Vinci gal enjoying a pipe	the Mona Lisa	0%
POP PSYCHOLOGY	$400	In 1986 Janet Jackson sang about this Freudian "Principle"	the pleasure principle	0%
NEWSPAPER NAMES	N/A	Used as a newspaper name from New York to San Diego, it was an ancient Roman official who represented the people's interests	Tribune	0%