Statistics for Jeopardy #8512

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This quiz has been taken 21 times
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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
BOOK TITLES EN FRANCAIS	$400	A classic: "Le vieil homme et la mer"	The Old Man and the Sea	71%
LOOK AT THAT MOUNTAIN!	$200	It's seen here at sunrise, from the less-climbed Italian side	the Matterhorn	64%
LOOK AT THAT MOUNTAIN!	$800	Take one look at Cerro Torre in this plateau region of southern Argentina & you'll see why it's one of the world's toughest climbs	Patagonia	50%
TV CRIME FAMILIES	$1000	Jax struggled with his stepdad Clay for control of the title biker gang on this FX drama	Sons of Anarchy	50%
LOOK AT THAT MOUNTAIN!	$1000	Head to this Alberta national park to see the fortress-like towers of Castle Mountain	Banff	43%
TV CRIME FAMILIES	$800	On this acclaimed drama, the Barksdale family ran a drug racket on the streets of Baltimore	The Wire	43%
TV CRIME FAMILIES	$400	In a memorable episode of "The Sopranos", Tony finds some unfinished business on a college tour with this daughter	Meadow	36%
BOOK TITLES EN FRANCAIS	$600	It's murder! "Minuit dans le jardin du bien et du mal"	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil	36%
AMERICAN IDLE	$400	Maximizing "time on device" is the goal of casinos for these, which bring in more than 3/4 of their profits	slot machines	36%
BOOK TITLES EN FRANCAIS	$200	Wreaking havoc: "Le chatz chapeauté"	The Cat in the Hat	36%
LOOK AT THAT MOUNTAIN!	$600	Though it's far from the tallest, 22,350-foot tall Ama Dablam is often called the most beautiful peak in this range	the Himalayas	36%
TV CRIME FAMILIES	$200	After the original Fat Tony dies on a Season 22 episode of this show, his cousin Fit Tony becomes the new Fat Tony	The Simpsons	36%
A PHRASE OF TURN	$600	It precedes dervish to describe the spins of the Sufi mystics seen here	whirling	36%
HISTORIC NAMES	$800	The take from 1930s robberies committed by this pair seen here was rarely more than $1,000	Bonnie & Clyde	29%
A PHRASE OF TURN	$1000	This word for a graceful turn is from French for "spinning top"	pirouette	29%
BOOK TITLES EN FRANCAIS	$1000	A book for the entire galaxy: "Salut, et encore merci pour le poisson"	So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish	29%
OPERA SOURCE MATERIAL	$1200	Henry Purcell's "The Fairy Queen", usually dubbed the first Shakespearean opera, is based on this play	A Midsummer Night\'s Dream	21%
A PHRASE OF TURN	$200	Snowplow & stem Christie are types of turns in this sport	(downhill) skiing	21%
LOOK AT THAT MOUNTAIN!	$400	From the right angle it's easy to see how this iconic California peak got its fractional name	Half Dome	21%
EXOPLANETS	$400	A "Jupiter" is a massive exoplanet believed to be made, like Jupiter, mostly of these 2 lightest elements	hydrogen & helium	21%
A PHRASE OF TURN	$400	Do this on the same-named device to bring in that big fish you've just hooked	reel	21%
BOOK TITLES EN FRANCAIS	$800	Science fiction for all ages: "Un raccourci dans le temps"	A Wrinkle in Time	14%
TV CRIME FAMILIES	$600	In 2020 Chris Rock played Loy Cannon, head of a crime family on this drama that despite its title was set in Kansas City	Fargo	14%
THE X FACTOR	$800	The Xolo breed seen here is the national & mostly hairless dog of this country	Mexico	14%
THE X FACTOR	$400	Xterra is a popular series of triathlons as well as a former SUV from this company	Nissan	14%
OPERA SOURCE MATERIAL	$2000	"Acis and Galatea" is based on a myth we know from this man's "Metamorphoses"	Ovid	14%
A PHRASE OF TURN	$800	A short shaft around which something rotates; in politics, it's often a turn "to the center" to appeal to moderate voters	pivot	14%
THE X FACTOR	$200	Xerxes I took the reins of this empire in 486 B.C.	the Persian	14%
THE X FACTOR	$600	Luke Skywalker is at the controls of this vehicle when he destroys the Death Star	the X-Wing	14%
OPERA SOURCE MATERIAL	$800	This Italian based "La Traviata" on a play written by Alexandre Dumas, son of the famous novelist	Verdi	14%
MOVIE QUOTES	N/A	This 3-word phrase was the protagonist's second line of dialogue in a 1962 movie, the first in a 25-film series	"Bond, James Bond"	7%
THE X FACTOR	$1000	One of the first orchestral uses of the xylophone was to invoke skeletons' bones in this spooky 1874 work by Camille Saint-Saens	Danse Macabre	7%
AMERICAN IDLE	$1000	Mid-20th-century California pioneered these 2-word places to relax, making them from old wine vats	hot tubs	7%
AIRPORTS	$1600	Soekarno-Hatta International Airport serves this world capital	Jakarta	7%
AIRPORTS	$400	During a layover at McCarran Airport in this city, you can do a little gambling right in the terminal	Las Vegas	7%
AMERICAN IDLE	$800	This two-piece casual apparel seen here takes its name from time used for relaxation	leisure suit	7%
WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME	$800	A pungent bulb vegetable & a constellation named for a mythological hunter	onion & Orion	7%
HISTORIC NAMES	$1200	Born around 610 B.C. on Lesbos, this poet integrated elements of Aphrodite's rituals like incense-laden altars into her work	Sappho	7%
AMERICAN IDLE	$200	Studies have shown that this online activity that sounds like a beach sport may help prevent dementia	surfing (the web)	7%
WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME	$1600	A hard-shell tortilla with fillings & a Texas city founded in 1849 on the Brazos River	taco & Waco	7%
OPERA SOURCE MATERIAL	$1600	An Italian play provided inspiration for Puccini to write this Chinese-set opera based on a Persian tale	Turandot	7%
OPERA SOURCE MATERIAL	$400	Philip Glass based "The Perfect American" on Peter Stephan Jungk's book about this animation tycoon's last days	Disney	0%
COMEDIANS' CATCHPHRASES	$800	"You might be a redneck if..."	Foxworthy	0%
COMEDIANS' CATCHPHRASES	$400	"Can we talk?"	Joan Rivers	0%
EXOPLANETS	$1600	So far about 2/3 of all exoplanets discovered have been found by the space telescope named for this German astronomer	Kepler	0%
COMEDIANS' CATCHPHRASES	$1600	"Git-r-done!"	Larry the Cable Guy	0%
EXOPLANETS	$800	Wider for hotter stars, the habitable zone is the area around a star within which this can exist on a planet's surface	(liquid) water	0%
AIRPORTS	$1200	The Beehive at this London-area facility, code LGW, was the first airport building with an integrated railway station	London Gatwick	0%
WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME	$400	An appliance for preparing food & a strong emotional attraction for another	love & stove	0%
EXOPLANETS	$1200	One exoplanet thought to be 13 billion years old has been called this, like Noah's grandfather	Methuselah	0%
AIRPORTS	$800	This airport's code, ORD, goes back to the previous tenant on the site, Orchard Field	O\'Hare	0%
HISTORIC NAMES	$400	In 1615 these 2 became parents to a son, Thomas Rolfe	Pocahontas & John Rolfe	0%
EXOPLANETS	$2000	The first exoplanets were discovered in 1992 circling PSR B1257+12, one of these stars emitting regular bursts of radio waves	pulsars	0%
WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME	$1200	A learned specialist in a branch of knowledge & a type of tooth at the back of the mouth	scholar & molar	0%
WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME	$2000	An earthenware beer mug & a circulatory vessel returning blood to the heart	stein & vein	0%
COMEDIANS' CATCHPHRASES	$1200	"Well, excuuuuuse me!"	Steve Martin	0%
HISTORIC NAMES	$1600	Albert of Brandenburg, the Archbishop of Mainz, received a copy of this Oct. 31, 1517 document	the 95 Theses of Martin Luther	0%
HISTORIC NAMES	$2000	This Italian admiral called the "Liberator of Genoa" got his name on a luxury liner that sank in 1956	the Andrea Doria	0%
AMERICAN IDLE	$600	Movie character Jeffrey Lebowski, a slacker mainly interested in drinking & bowling, prefers to be addressed as this	"The Dude" (Duderino)	0%
AIRPORTS	$2000	At Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, art lovers can enjoy a sampling of paintings from this nearby national museum	the Rijksmuseum	0%
COMEDIANS' CATCHPHRASES	$2000	"She ready"	Tiffany Haddish	0%