Statistics for Jeopardy #8494

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This quiz has been taken 21 times
The average score is 9 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
THIS IS THE WAY	$200	It's pretty much a straight 8-hour shot up I-5 to go the 500 miles from San Diego to this capital	Sacramento	64%
THIS IS THE WAY	$600	Drive your Jaguar out of Jacksonville on I-95 south & I-4 for a couple of hours to this city to enjoy attractions like EPCOT	Orlando	57%
WORD PUZZLES	$200	Begins many a story	Once upon a time	50%
THIS IS THE WAY	$1000	Leaving Las Vegas, but not casinos? Zip north up Route 95, then west on I-80 to enjoy this seat of Washoe County	Reno	50%
5-LETTER FOODS	$400	Oui, it's a thin pancake	a crepe	36%
THIS IS THE WAY	$400	You leave Big Sky on Route 64 but may cut some of the 4-hour drive on I-15 to Great Falls, as you can legally go 80 in this state	Montana	36%
5-LETTER FOODS	$1600	Nissin's Cup Noodles is an instant version of this Japanese noodle soup	ramen	36%
THIS IS THE WAY	$800	Motor north on Route 7 out of Middlebury & a bit under an hour later, you'll be in Burlington in this state	Vermont	36%
TIME TO FALL INTO AUTUMN	$200	Baby Boo & autumn gold are varieties of this gourd that's popular during fall holidays	a pumpkin	29%
HISTORY	$1600	A type of jacket was popularized by this first prime minister of India	Nehru	29%
PEASANT UNDER GLASS	$400	An Oxford University museum has a Swedish peasant bridal shoe made partly of skin from this kind of deer	reindeer	29%
HISTORY	$400	In 2007 King Abdullah met with Benedict XVI, the first meeting ever between a pope & a monarch of this country	Saudi Arabia	29%
PEASANT UNDER GLASS	$200	Like many peasant uprisings, one led by Kasuke in 1686 aimed to have these lowered; a museum in Nagano is devoted to the events	taxes	29%
PEASANT UNDER GLASS	$800	The National Museum of Ireland has many a slane, a spade with which peasants cut turf from this 3-letter type of wetland	a bog	21%
HISTORY	$2000	In 1588, England lost this port city, its last possession in France	Calais	21%
HISTORY	$1200	Wildly exaggerating his frontier exploits, the 1831 play "The Lion of the West" helped make this Tennessean a national hero	(Davy) Crockett	21%
PEASANT UNDER GLASS	$1000	Italy's Peasant & Farming Culture Museum has exhibits on this low-THC plant, originally grown for rope for Venetian ships	hemp	21%
FAMILIAR SOUNDING TRIOS	$400	Peter Pan's foe, a facial wrinkle & a pitch that results in ground balls	Hook, line & sinker	21%
FAMILIAR SOUNDING TRIOS	$800	A hair ringlet, a certificate share in a corporation & the tube of a gun	lock, stock & barrel	21%
HISTORY	$800	Hi, neighbor; seen here with Francisco Franco is António de Oliveira Salazar, dictator of this country from 1932 to 1968	Portugal	21%
SPORTS BOOKS	$200	Roger Kahn's 1972 bestseller "The Boys of Summer" is a nostalgic look at this team before it headed west	the (Brooklyn) Dodgers	21%
SPORTS BOOKS	$600	"Levels of the Game" is John McPhee's book about one 1968 tennis match between Clark Graebner & this African-American champion	Arthur Ashe	14%
THE BOOK OF WHO	$400	Written as a parable, a business classic by Spencer Johnson asks "Who Moved My" this	Cheese	14%
TIME TO FALL INTO AUTUMN	$1000	From the Latin for "fall off", this adjective describes trees that lose their leaves in fall	deciduous	14%
FAMILIAR SOUNDING TRIOS	$200	Slang for money, literature's Mr. Bradbury, the objective case of I	dough, Ray, me	14%
"OI"!	$400	It means to raise up, like a flag	hoist	14%
SPORTS BOOKS	$1000	Dick Francis was best known for writing mystery novels involving this sport	horse racing	14%
TIME TO FALL INTO AUTUMN	$600	As fall begins in North America, so does this zodiac sign	Libra	14%
WORD PUZZLES	$800	REENIGNE Figure out how something was made	reverse engineer	14%
EPIDEMIOLOGY	$2000	A 1747 clinical trial showed that citrus fruits help prevent this nutritional disease	scurvy	14%
THE BOOK OF WHO	$800	Neurologist Oliver Sacks shared some interesting case histories in "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a" this	a Hat	7%
TIME TO FALL INTO AUTUMN	$800	In the 8th century November 1 emerged as this holy day to honor the entirety of the canonized	All Saints Day	7%
PEASANT UNDER GLASS	$600	The Museum of the Romanian Peasant has these decorated foodstuffs; traditionally you tap one and say "Christ is risen"	an Easter egg	7%
EPIDEMIOLOGY	$1600	Before it described a cancer treatment, this word coined by Paul Ehrlich was used for Salvarsan, a cure for syphilis	chemotherapy	7%
WORD PUZZLES	$400	A comfortable position for kids	criss-cross applesauce	7%
FAMILIAR SOUNDING TRIOS	$1000	Last name of actress Cathy Lee, static photos & the car company that made the Rambler	Crosby, stills & Nash	7%
WORLD GEOGRAPHY	N/A	This country of 16,600 square miles has a possession that's more than 50 times as large	Denmark	7%
SPORTS BOOKS	$400	The basis for a movie & TV series, this bestseller is subtitled "A Town, a Team, and a Dream"	Friday Night Lights	7%
SPOKEN WORDS IN CLASSIC SONGS	$400	"We are young... heartache to heartache, we stand... no promises, no demands... love is a battlefield" (then she kicks in hard)	Pat Benatar	7%
SPOKEN WORDS IN CLASSIC SONGS	$1200	This band: "Number 9... number 9... number 9..." it goes on like that for a while	The Beatles	7%
EPIDEMIOLOGY	$400	This 3-letter epidemiological organization is located in Atlanta on land provided by Emory University	the CDC	7%
"OI"!	$800	Senator William Marcy popularized the phrase "To the victor belong" these	the spoils	7%
THE BOOK OF WHO	$2000	John le Carre received a warm reception & international acclaim with this 1963 novel	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold	7%
THE BOOK OF WHO	$1200	"Who I Am" is a candid autobiography by this guitarist/songwriter for The Who	Townshend	7%
5-LETTER FOODS	$800	Da! It's a buckwheat pancake	a blini	0%
WORD PUZZLES	$1000	Bette Davis said, "Fasten your seat belts; it's gonna be" this	a bumpy night	0%
EPIDEMIOLOGY	$800	Epidemiologists use this 4-letter word for a person who harbors a pathogen; it's no party to be one	a host	0%
FAMILIAR SOUNDING TRIOS	$600	For example: ferret, fennel or fluorite	animal, vegetable or mineral	0%
5-LETTER FOODS	$2000	This type of pear is also an alternate name for the Plantagenet dynasty	Anjou	0%
WORD PUZZLES	$600	Something done continuously, all day & all night	around the clock	0%
EPIDEMIOLOGY	$1200	It once caused 1/4 of poisonings in U.S. kids under 5, but fear of Reye syndrome has reduced that as the tots get less of it	aspirin	0%
"OI"!	$1200	From the material traditionally used to make films, it's a nostalgic word for a motion picture	celluloid	0%
"OI"!	$1600	In his "Funeral Oration", Pericles used this rhyming term, Greek for "the many"	hoi polloi	0%
TIME TO FALL INTO AUTUMN	$400	An early version of this tradition was in Nov. 1911 when the U. of Missouri's athletic director had alumni visit for the Kansas game	homecoming	0%
5-LETTER FOODS	$1200	A prehistoric cave painting in Spain is perhaps the earliest known evidence of human collection of this	honey	0%
SPOKEN WORDS IN CLASSIC SONGS	$1600	Phil Rizzuto's call: "Squeeze play, it's gonna be close... here's the play at the plate, holy cow, I think he's gonna make it!"	Meat Loaf	0%
SPORTS BOOKS	$800	In her memoir, this basketball coach wrote, "In 2011, I was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease"	Pat Summitt	0%
"OI"!	$2000	It's a fancy name for ring toss	quoits	0%
THE BOOK OF WHO	$1600	Finally published in its entirety in 2021, "The Man Who Lived Underground" is by this late author of "Native Son"	Richard Wright	0%
SPOKEN WORDS IN CLASSIC SONGS	$2000	"Stumblin' on my feet, shufflin' through the street, asking people... 'What's the matter whichoo, boy?'"	The Rolling Stones	0%
SPOKEN WORDS IN CLASSIC SONGS	$800	In the video: "These 3 people will compete today on 'Jeopardy!"'	"Weird Al" Yankovic	0%