Statistics for Jeopardy #8507

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This quiz has been taken 39 times
The average score is 10 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
MOVIE REWARDS	$200	Jamal wins 20 million rupees after getting the final question right in this 2008 movie	Slumdog Millionaire	63%
MOVIE REWARDS	$600	In a 1994 film this character receives a Medal of Honor from LBJ after being wounded "in the buttocks"	Forrest Gump	58%
CROSSWORD CLUES "H"	$600	God of the underworld (5 letters)	Hades	58%
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE CRUST	$400	In 1995 Pizza Hut introduced original stuffed crust pizza, stuffed with "100% real" this cheese	mozzarella	58%
MOVIE REWARDS	$800	In "Never Say Never Again", this Bond actor settles for a dance with Kim Basinger after winning a game vs. the villainous Largo	Sean Connery	50%
THE BEGINNING	$400	With about 240 athletes from 14 countries, the modern Olympics began in this year in Athens, Greece	1896	46%
MOVIE REWARDS	$400	In "Brave", Merida discovers a loophole & "wins" her own hand in marriage through a contest in this sport	archery	46%
THE END	$200	"He had won the victory over himself. He loved Big Brother"	1984	42%
THE BEGINNING	$200	When the U.N. was founded, Gladwyn Jebb of the U.K. did this job in an acting capacity from October 1945 through January 1946	Secretary-General	42%
CROSSWORD CLUES "H"	$400	Songbook for Sunday (6 letters)	a hymnal	38%
POTPOURRI	$800	Extremely cold & difficult to store, this gas is prone to shortages, like one in 2019 that made life tough for Party City stores	helium	38%
CROSSWORD CLUES "H"	$200	Tights & stockings (7 letters)	hosiery	38%
THE END	$400	"God bless us, every one!"	A Christmas Carol	29%
POTPOURRI	$400	Many Australians celebrate this holiday in a homegrown way with a chocolate bilby; that's a marsupial	Easter	29%
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE CRUST	$200	I want some more key lime pie, especially with a crust made using these Honey Maid items	graham crackers	29%
MOVIE REWARDS	$1000	At the end of a 2009 movie this title guy is offered his dream job but instead continues to protect shoppers at the West Orange Pavilion	Paul Blart: Mall Cop	29%
SOME CREATURES GREAT & SMALL	$1600	The black species of this African mammal vulnerable to poaching is recovering from a 98% drop in its numbers	the rhino	25%
SOME CREATURES GREAT & SMALL	$400	Silk from the orb-weaver type of this animal can be packed so densely that it has been used to make violin strings	a spider	21%
CROSSWORD CLUES "H"	$800	A daily in Miami (6 letters)	Herald	21%
FIRST NAMES WITH CHARACTER	$1600	Dwayne Johnson named a daughter this, also the first Black Disney princess	Tiana	21%
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE CRUST	$600	It's French for "in crust" & salmon is one food often prepared comme ça	en croûte	17%
CROSSWORD CLUES "H"	$1000	Shaggy-haired & bewhiskered (7 letters)	hirsute	17%
THE END	$1000	"Oh, my girls, however long you may live, I never can wish you a greater happiness than this!"	Little Women	17%
POTPOURRI	$600	The 1921 book "The Witch-Cult in Western Europe" sets 13 as the number of members in this group	a coven	13%
POTPOURRI	$200	After his wife had a terrifying jump with an automatically deploying parachute, Floyd Smith invented this manual release	a rip cord	13%
THE BEGINNING	$1000	Around 650 B.C.Greek colonists founded a city on the Bosporus that they called this; it would later be the capital of empires	Byzantium	13%
SOME CREATURES GREAT & SMALL	$800	Heavy poaching of Persian gazelles contributed to the near extinction of the Asiatic cheetah, mainly found in this country	Iran	13%
FIRST NAMES WITH CHARACTER	$800	The daughter of Michelle Williams & Heath Ledger is named for this Roald Dahl book	Matilda	13%
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE CRUST	$800	The Washington Post noted, "The thinner the wrapper, the flakier the crust" in this "seasonal" Chinese appetizer	spring rolls	13%
FIRST NAMES WITH CHARACTER	$1200	In the U.S., this first name from "Gone with the Wind" is more often given to girls, but boy band & Broadway star Parker Angel has it	Ashley	8%
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE CRUST	$1000	A Pillsbury recipe offers up their original crescent rolls for a crisp crust enclosing tenderloin steaks in this dish for 2	Beef Wellington	8%
WORLD CITIES	$400	An important industrial center, this city is also home to the Welsh central government	Cardiff	8%
ART CRITICS	$800	After seeing a painting by Monet, critic Louis Leroy derisively gave this movement its name	Impressionism	8%
WORLD CITIES	$1600	In 1961 Stalingrad was renamed this, for the river on which it lies	Volgograd	8%
LET'S TALK BUSINESS	$1200	It's the horticultural term for a largely unregulated private partnership group using speculative investment strategy	a hedge fund	4%
SOME CREATURES GREAT & SMALL	$1200	With feathers that look like quills sticking from its head, a predatory bird of Africa had this office worker name	a secretarybird	4%
WORLD CITIES	$800	Mohammed V Square is the central plaza in this city but you probably won't find any gin joints there	Casablanca	4%
WORLD CITIES	$2000	Argentina's second-largest city is named for this Spanish city; both are known for their leather	Córdoba	4%
ART CRITICS	$400	In a 1435 essay Leon Battista Alberti declared that an art renaissance was occurring in this city of Leonardo	Florence	4%
POTPOURRI	$1000	When MLB pitcher Jim Gott faced batter Tim Teufel, in German it was a confrontation of these 2 beings	God & the Devil	4%
1970s SONGS	N/A	In 1976 "Bohemian Rhapsody" was replaced at No. 1 on the U.K. charts by this Europop song whose title is heard in Queen's lyrics	"Mamma Mia"	4%
ART CRITICS	$1200	Lawrence Alloway is credited with this 2-word term for work that uses comic strips, soup cans & the like as subject matter	pop art	4%
FIRST NAMES WITH CHARACTER	$400	This sister of Rumer & Tallulah Willis was named for a character in "To Kill a Mockingbird"	Scout	4%
WORLD CITIES	$1200	Seen here is the coat of arms of this German city whose name derives from a 10th century stud farm	Stuttgart	4%
LET'S TALK BUSINESS	$400	As the name implies, even for a giant company it can be a single page showing a business' assets & liabilities	the balance sheet	4%
2-WORD PALINDROMES	$1200	An eager female opera star	an avid diva	0%
LET'S TALK BUSINESS	$2000	Some traders specialize in this, the simultaneous buying & selling of the same asset at different prices in different markets	arbitrage	0%
2-WORD PALINDROMES	$2000	A Papeete porkpie	a Tahiti hat	0%
ART CRITICS	$1600	Christopher Knight criticizes museums as shortsighted for funding operations by selling art--in museum-speak, this "de"-verb	deaccessioning	0%
LET'S TALK BUSINESS	$800	If rate of yield fails to increase in proportion to investment beyond a certain point, you get these declining 2-word profits	diminishing returns	0%
2-WORD PALINDROMES	$1600	A sleepy scimitar	drowsy sword	0%
LET'S TALK BUSINESS	$1600	As the name suggests, when buying a home it's a deposit paid to the seller to demonstrate a buyer's good faith	earnest money	0%
2-WORD PALINDROMES	$800	A guanaco relative's shopping complex	llama mall	0%
THE END	$600	"It was the devious-cruising Rachel, that in her retracing search after her missing children, only found another orphan"	Moby-Dick	0%
SOME CREATURES GREAT & SMALL	$2000	This duck seen here sounds like it's named for a Russian place	Muscovy	0%
ART CRITICS	$2000	Clement Greenberg said the 1943 work "Mural" showed this man was the greatest painter the U.S. had produced	Pollock	0%
FIRST NAMES WITH CHARACTER	$2000	Known for period dramas like George Eliot adaptations, actress Garai has this first name of an Eliot title character	Romola	0%
2-WORD PALINDROMES	$400	Intelligent streetcars	smart trams	0%
THE END	$800	"Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me and I can't stand it. I been there before"	The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	0%
THE BEGINNING	$800	A short film by these brothers of workers leaving a factory is considered the world's first motion picture	the Lumières	0%
THE BEGINNING	$600	This body first assembled Feb. 1, 1790, but John Jay had to postpone actual proceedings a day as not all the members had made it	the Supreme Court	0%