Statistics for Jeopardy #8484

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This quiz has been taken 23 times
The average score is 9 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
"EZ" GEOGRAPHY	$200	An arm of the Red Sea, this gulf bears the name of the canal it feeds into	Suez	67%
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE PEOPLE	$200	This actress & bestselling author was the first female head writer of the show	(Tina) Fey	67%
COMPOUND WORDS	$600	This "Wizard of Oz" character says the only thing he's afraid of is "a lighted match"	the Scarecrow	58%
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT	$200	In an 1843 story, paranormal activity around the holidays convinces this business owner to stop making his employee's life hell	(Ebenezer) Scrooge	50%
30 SOMETHING	$800	There are this many months of the year with 31 days	seven	50%
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT	$400	Not actually much development for this man who plots revenge against the Earnshaws, can't get past Cathy's death & also dies	Heathcliff	42%
SCENE HERE	$400	In "The Devil Wears Prada", this actress inquires, "Is there some reason that my coffee isn't here? Has she died or something?"	Streep	42%
30 SOMETHING	$200	In the Gospels, Judas Iscariot receives this payoff for betraying Jesus	30 pieces of silver	33%
SCENE HERE	$1200	In this movie, Marge says to a suspect in the back of a police car, "I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper"	Fargo	33%
SEEN HERE	$1000	You can see why this country was known as South West Africa until 1968	Namibia	33%
30 SOMETHING	$1000	Sir John Buchan wrote this spy novel that Hitchcock made into a big screen thriller	39 Steps	25%
U.S. FRANCHISES	$400	"Oh thank heaven for" this chain of convenience stores & for its Slurpees	7-Eleven	25%
COMPOUND WORDS	$400	"60 Minutes" watchers are familiar with this object	a stopwatch	25%
SCENE HERE	$1600	After a newspaper publisher loses an election in this classic, his people have no choice but to run the headline "Fraud at polls!"	Citizen Kane	25%
COMPOUND WORDS	$200	Here's an old-fashioned pair of these for a winter activity	snowshoes	25%
SEEN HERE	$800	We all could use some support, & both your clavicles & your ribs get support from this bone seen here	sternum	25%
COMPOUND WORDS	$800	A technique of NFL bettors is to put money on these when they're playing at home & they'll "bark" for you	underdogs	25%
SEEN HERE	$200	Sculpting wax & hairspray are options to style this haircut seen here	a mohawk	17%
A PRESI-DENTAL CATEGORY	$800	In 2001 George W. Bush began his plainspoken "Toothpaste Diplomacy" by saying he & this Brit "both use Colgate"	Blair	17%
SCENE HERE	$800	Seen here in the boulder-filled climax of 1925's "Seven Chances" is this genius of physical comedy	(Buster) Keaton	17%
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE PEOPLE	$400	Yes, this "Weekend Update" co-anchor is named for the revolutionary	Che	17%
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE PEOPLE	$800	Back in 1975 this late comedian hosted the very first "Saturday Night Live"	(George) Carlin	17%
"EZ" GEOGRAPHY	$400	El Paso, Texas sits just opposite this Mexican city on the Rio Grande	Juárez	17%
COMPOUND WORDS	$1000	A wonder of the world gave us the word pharos, meaning one of these	lighthouse	17%
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE PEOPLE	$1000	Her character Mary Catherine Gallagher was based on her own Catholic school experience	Molly Shannon	17%
30 SOMETHING	$600	The Houston Astros & Texas Rangers have both retired the No. 34 jersey of this pitching "Express"	(Nolan) Ryan	17%
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT	$600	In book titles, his development saw him get "Rich" in 1981 & be "at Rest" 9 years later	Rabbit	17%
"EZ" GEOGRAPHY	$800	Brigitte Bardot & the filming of "And God Created Woman" made this "saint"ly French Riviera town an international destination	Saint-Tropez	17%
SCENE HERE	$2000	In "Animal House" this college official has unfortunate midterm grade news: "Mr. Blutarsky... zero point zero"	Dean Wormer	8%
SAY IT IN LATIN	$1600	There is truth in wine	in vino, veritas	8%
U.S. FRANCHISES	$1200	A red, white & blue hot air balloon is the logo of this real estate franchise that opened its first office in 1973	RE/MAX	8%
30 SOMETHING	$400	To save gas during World War II, a national 35 mph standard was dubbed this "speed limit", like "gardens" of the day	victory	8%
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT	$1000	He tinkers with history at the Ministry of Truth, gets a girlfriend & has a very bad year	Winston Smith	8%
"EZ" GEOGRAPHY	$1000	This river flows for more than 1,700 miles east across Africa, emptying into the Mozambique Channel	Zambezi	8%
SEEN HERE	$400	X represents this many degrees in the triangle seen here	80	0%
WE DID START THE FIRE	$1600	A fire started by an experiment in this gold-making pseudoscience destroyed a Weimar castle in 1618	alchemy	0%
SAY IT IN LATIN	$2000	Love conquers all things	amor omnia vincit	0%
WE DID START THE FIRE	$800	Also an automotive noise, it can be a blaze deliberately set for wildfire control, as seen here	backfire	0%
THE EARTH	$1600	Hack's Law defines the relationship between the length of a river & the size of this 5-letter word, the whole area it drains	basin	0%
WINTER OLYMPIC SPORTS	N/A	The official Olympic website says this event "has its roots in survival skills" practiced in the snowy forests of Scandinavia	biathalon	0%
WE DID START THE FIRE	$2000	On Feb. 7, 1497 Florentines burned objects said to be distractions from religious duty--an event known as this	Bonfire of the Vanities	0%
WE DID START THE FIRE	$400	Plains Indians regularly set prairie fires to spur the growth of fresh grass that enticed herds of these animals	buffalo	0%
U.S. FRANCHISES	$2000	This specialty comes between "Nothing" & "Cakes" in the punning name of a franchisee	Bundt	0%
A PRESI-DENTAL CATEGORY	$1600	Admiral Ralph Malone served as the dentist for this president known for his smile, cigarette holder & all	FDR (Franklin D. Roosevelt)	0%
THE EARTH	$1200	You've heard of the ones in New York, but here's another type of this body part lake on New Zealand's South Island	fingers (a finger lake)	0%
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE PEOPLE	$600	"The ears aren't quite as big", said President Obama of this SNLer who regularly portrayed him	Fred Armisen	0%
THE EARTH	$2000	Fitting name for the 8-letter volcanic vent seen here letting off a little steam in Iceland	fumarole	0%
WE DID START THE FIRE	$1200	Breaking with tradition, Hindu daughters are starting to light these for their deceased parents in India	funeral pyres	0%
THE EARTH	$800	A cirque is a bowl-shaped hollow; there's a cirque type of this snow & ice formation	glacier	0%
SAY IT IN LATIN	$800	Great work	magnum opus	0%
"EZ" GEOGRAPHY	$600	This city on the Lower Mississippi takes its name from a Native American people who once lived there	Natchez	0%
SEEN HERE	$600	Think of this state's nickname & it makes sense that a cornucopia, representing abundance, is on its flag, seen here	New Jersey (the Garden State)	0%
SAY IT IN LATIN	$400	It does not follow	non sequitur	0%
A PRESI-DENTAL CATEGORY	$400	On a golf trip to this Coachella Valley city, Ike chipped a tooth; a quiet dentist visit started rumors of a meeting with aliens	Palm Springs	0%
U.S. FRANCHISES	$1600	At its 2,000+ locations, this "worldly" chain makes its gym users feel welcome with its "Judgement Free Zone"	Planet Fitness	0%
THE EARTH	$400	In haloclasty the weathering of a substance is caused by crystals of this	salt	0%
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT	$800	He gets a new job with a Mancha, Mancha man who promises future land ownership, but things don't exactly work out	Sancho Panza	0%
SAY IT IN LATIN	$1200	Makes a good motto: always faithful	semper fidelis	0%
A PRESI-DENTAL CATEGORY	$2000	At the 1991 look into whether this 1840s prez was poisoned, the forensic dentist said his teeth were "better than mine"	Taylor	0%
U.S. FRANCHISES	$800	Completes the name of the business started in 2009 after the founder cracked his cell phone screen: uBreak...	uBreakiFix	0%
A PRESI-DENTAL CATEGORY	$1200	Gold dental plates made for this general/president & his wife Julia were stolen from their dentist's office & never recovered	(Ulysses S.) Grant	0%