Statistics for Jeopardy #8414

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  • This quiz has been taken 31 times
  • The average score is 13 of 59

Answer Stats

CategoryCashClueAnswer% Correct
FATHERS OF INVENTION$200Plant burrs sticking to a dog's fur inspired Swiss inventor George de Mestral to create this fastener brandVelcro
94%
LICENSE TO WHATEVER$200Citizens in most German states need to pass a written test to get a license to enjoy this rod & reel pastimefishing
83%
LICENSE TO WHATEVER$800If you want to get a dog license in Ann Arbor, Michigan, your pooch must be vaccinated for this maladyrabies
78%
NOBLE$200This 3-letter title is used for a man who is dubbed a knightsir
78%
LICENSE TO WHATEVER$600In Britain, an off-licence is a shop that sells this & requires you to consume it off the premisesalcohol
61%
FATHERS OF INVENTION$1000Last name of the 19th century Belgian who never heard of jazz but invented one of its main instrumentsSax
61%
8-LETTER WORDS$200The zloty, divided into 100 groszy, is Poland's unit of thiscurrency
56%
FATHERS OF INVENTION$400To find the bullet in James Garfield, Alexander Graham Bell created an early one of these, but mattress springs confused ita metal detector
50%
"E" SPORTS$200Headquartered in Nepal, the WEPA is the World this animal Polo Associationelephant
50%
"E" SPORTS$1000At the Montreal Olympics, Princess Anne competed for Britain in this sportequestrian
50%
FATHERS OF INVENTION$600In 1830 Edwin Budding patented the mechanical this for the "cropping or shearing" of "grass-plats and pleasure grounds"the lawn mower
50%
"E" SPORTS$600In 2020 Major League Baseball started putting a runner on second base to start each of these, which start with the tenthextra innings
44%
"E" SPORTS$800In 1999 this Denver QB was Super Bowl MVP, then quit while he was way aheadJohn Elway
44%
8-LETTER WORDS$600One of the witches in "Macbeth" refers to it as a "charmed pot"a cauldron
39%
BARNS$600Seen here are some barns used to cultivate this plant of the genus Nicotianatobacco
39%
8-LETTER WORDS$1000This tuna, species Thunnus alalunga, can be used in a nicoise saladalbacore
33%
"E" SPORTS$400Linda Cohn, Chris Berman & Scott Van Pelt are stars on its teamESPN
33%
BARNS$400Barn owls are generally this 10-letter word meaning they mate for life, & could nest in the same barn year after yearmonogamous
33%
20th CENTURY BOOKS & AUTHORS$400Atticus Finch in this novel was inspired by the author's father, who was also an attorneyTo Kill a Mockingbird
33%
LICENSE TO WHATEVER$1000Operators of CB radio have a "license by rule", while operators of this need an FCC amateur operator licenseham radio
28%
AMERICAN MONUMENTS AROUND THE WORLD$800A memorial in this Moroccan city remembers the U.S. Western Naval Task Force, not Rick helping Ilsa & Victor escapeCasablanca
22%
AMERICAN MONUMENTS AROUND THE WORLD$400Dartmouth, England has a memorial to the American role in this WWII invasion for which it was a major launching pointD-Day
22%
LICENSE TO WHATEVER$400This 11-letter type of driver's license comes after the learner's permit in some statesprovisional
22%
AMERICAN MONUMENTS AROUND THE WORLD$1200The naval monument in this British territory at the entrance to the Mediterranean is known as the American StepsGibraltar
17%
AMERICAN MONUMENTS AROUND THE WORLD$2000This nation mainly of ethnic Albanians put up a statue of Pres. Clinton for helping it declare itself independent of SerbiaKosovo
17%
NOBLE$400If you watched "Downton Abbey", you know the wife of an English lord with this title is a countessearl
11%
STARTS & ENDS WITH "H"$400Like mustard & wasabi, this related root is prepared & used as a condimenthorseradish
11%
FATHERS OF INVENTION$800Christopher Cockerell invented these air-cushioned English Channel ferrieshovercrafts
11%
NOBLE$800In 1867 John Sholto Douglas, the ninth marquess of this, sponsored a codification of the rules of fisticuffsQueensberry
11%
NOBLE$1000Henry V made Humphrey Plantagenet Duke of Gloucester before Humphrey went off to serve in this protracted warthe Hundred Years\' War
11%
BARNS$800In some barns, the ground floor is for animals & the top floor is named for this action where grain is separated from husksthreshing
11%
PLAYING PRESIDENT$1200Before Allstate ad fame, Dennis Haysbert was president David Palmer on this tense TV show24
6%
STARTS & ENDS WITH "H"$1200Grown from a bulb, it's the popular spring flower seen herea hyacinth
6%
20th CENTURY BOOKS & AUTHORS$1200Translated into French in 1936, "The Postman Always Rings Twice" influenced this man's spare prose in "The Stranger"(Albert) Camus
6%
PLAYING PRESIDENT$1600Mary McDonnell's Laura Roslin had a strong anti-Cylon platform as president on this TV dramaBattlestar Galactica
6%
20th CENTURY BOOKS & AUTHORS$2000Characters in this novel include Chance the gardener & the President of the United StatesBeing There
6%
NOBEL PRIZE ODDITIES$400In 1997 Myron Scholes won the award for this field; in 1998 the hedge fund he co-founded lost around $4 billioneconomics
6%
AMERICAN MONUMENTS AROUND THE WORLD$1600There is an American cemetery & monument with "crosses row on row" at this alliterative field near Ypres, BelgiumFlanders
6%
NOBEL PRIZE ODDITIES$1200Author Knut Hamsun tarnished his reputation when he gave his Nobel Prize medal to this Nazi propaganda ministerGoebbels
6%
STARTS & ENDS WITH "H"$800In song, "There's a blaze of light in every word, it doesn't matter which you heard, the holy or the broken" thishallelujah
6%
PLAYING PRESIDENT$800It was plane to see this man had some in-flight issues as president James Marshall in "Air Force One"Harrison Ford
6%
NOBEL PRIZE ODDITIES$20001948 had no Peace Prize winner; this man who was nominated that year was assassinated & Nobels are rarely given posthumously(Mahatma) Gandhi
6%
PLAYING PRESIDENT$400In addition to commander-in-chiefing in "Deep Impact" & "Angel Has Fallen", he's also played God at least a couple of timesMorgan Freeman
6%
NEXT IN LINE$1600Alphabetically: xenon, ytterbium, yttrium...zinc
6%
20th CENTURY BOOKS & AUTHORS$1600Lucy in this Forster novel: "Charlotte, you mustn't spoil me: of course, you must look over the Arno, too"A Room with a View
0%
8-LETTER WORDS$400A small insect, or someone who reads a lotbookwsorm
0%
17th CENTURY FRENCHMENN/APope Urban VIII once said, "if there is a God," this French minister "will have much to answer for. If not, he had a successful life"(Cardinal) Richilieu
0%
8-LETTER WORDS$800As a verb, it means to send or to kill; as a noun, it can mean speeddispatch
0%
20th CENTURY BOOKS & AUTHORS$800This holocaust survivor & author of "Night" also wrote "Dawn", which takes place at night(Elie) Wiesel
0%
NOBEL PRIZE ODDITIES$1600In 1949 Dr. Antonio Moniz was awarded a Nobel Prize for his development of this once common but now discredited brain surgery(frontal) lobotomy
0%
STARTS & ENDS WITH "H"$1600A "commitment to the land, the people, and the future of Israel" is the mission of this organization of Jewish womenHadassah
0%
BARNS$1000Pennsylvania Dutch barns are sometimes adorned with these 3-letter signs intended to ward off evilhex signs
0%
PLAYING PRESIDENT$2000Terry Crews was president Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho in this 2006 Mike Judge film &/or warningIdiocracy
0%
NOBLE$600Becoming a "life" one of these in Britain gets you a title, but it can't be passed on to your childrenlife peers
0%
NEXT IN LINE$400The next D.C. avenue: Independence Avenue, Constitution Avenue...Pennsylvania Avenue
0%
NEXT IN LINE$800Omicron, pi, rho...sigma
0%
NEXT IN LINE$1200Salt Lake City, Turin, Vancouver...Sochi
0%
NOBEL PRIZE ODDITIES$800Physics winners Penzias & Wilson had to shoo pigeons from their antenna to pick up background radiation from this "Big" eventthe Big Bang
0%
BARNS$200The big barn seen here in Lexington, Kentucky was built to house this breed named for their unmixed stockThoroughbreds
0%

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