Statistics for Jeopardy #8515

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This quiz has been taken 42 times
The average score is 11 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
WORLD LEADERS LEAVE THE SCENE	$200	Nicknamed "Mutti", she said auf wiedersehen in 2021 after 16 years as chancellor	(Angela) Merkel	87%
INTO THE JET STREAM	$200	To use a syringe to put a drug into a person's body	inject	70%
ESSAYS	$200	He shared "A Brief History of a Brief History" in his "Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays"	Hawking	65%
ALSO IN YOUR BATHROOM	$200	Melodramatic daytime TV "opera"	soap	65%
WORLD LEADERS LEAVE THE SCENE	$800	On Dec. 17, 1989 Nicolae Ceausescu had forces fire on demonstrators in this country; 8 days later it was Nicolae being fired on	Romania	57%
ALSO IN YOUR BATHROOM	$400	To drop down fast into water	sink	52%
THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS	$400	In 2019 he & Camila Cabello gave a sizzling performance of their award-winning "Señorita"	Shawn Mendes	48%
WORLD LEADERS LEAVE THE SCENE	$400	He was interred in a giant mausoleum called the Valley of the Fallen near Madrid in 1975 but was moved to a family crypt in 2019	Franco	43%
ESSAYS	$400	A book of essays by Joan Didion has this same title as a plain-covered Beatles LP	The White Album	43%
THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS	$800	She lit up the stage with a medley of hits including "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!"	Shania Twain	39%
SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER COMPANIES	$600	Florida Power & Light, given your state's nickname it makes sense that you have 42 major plants for this type of energy	solar	39%
THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS	$600	A triple winner in 2018, she performed "I Like It" with J Balvin & Bad Bunny	Cardi B	35%
SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER COMPANIES	$200	Consolidated this inventor, your history in New York goes back almost 200 years, to before he was even born	Edison	35%
ALSO IN YOUR BATHROOM	$800	Horny lizard covering	scale	35%
ESSAYS	$600	A few years before his death from cancer, this film critic reflected on his life in "Go Gentle Into That Good Night"	Ebert	30%
INTO THE JET STREAM	$400	A member of the Society of Jesus	the Jesuits	30%
WORLD LEADERS LEAVE THE SCENE	$1000	In February 2011, this world leader refused to step down from power; he was dead by October	Gaddafi	22%
WORLD LEADERS LEAVE THE SCENE	$600	In June 2021 Naftali Bennett made news by replacing this man who had a 12-year run as prime minister	Netanyahu	22%
INTO THE JET STREAM	$1000	From the Latin meaning "again" & "young", it means to make someone youthful & vital again	rejuvenate	22%
SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER COMPANIES	$800	Vistra, sorry to pick on you, but you had problems as this state where you're based froze in the dark in February 2021	Texas	22%
ALSO IN YOUR BATHROOM	$1000	In a George Eliot novel title, a mill is on this river	the Floss	22%
ALSO IN YOUR BATHROOM	$600	Biological cell mass like cartilage or muscle	tissue	22%
LIKE A NATURALIZED WOMAN	$1200	Sofia Vergara moved to the U.S. from this, her native country	Colombia	17%
LIKE A NATURALIZED WOMAN	$400	Last name of Dutch-born "Real Housewife" Yolanda, mom of Gigi & Bella, who got her U.S. citizenship in 2013	Hadid	17%
BARRIERS IN LIFE	$400	Do you know how fast you were going? 670,616,629 mph, or the speed of this; in theory, you can't go faster, but you still get a ticket	light	17%
STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY	$800	Maricopa County	Phoenix	17%
STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY	$400	Named for Ponce de Leon, Leon County	Tallahassee	17%
INTO THE JET STREAM	$800	The suspension of a court proceeding	adjournment	13%
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE	$1200	Like deer, rabbit genders are divided into does & these	bucks	13%
LIKE A NATURALIZED WOMAN	$2000	This South African-born woman got a one-way ticket to California from her mom, so her 2007 naturalization was kind of inevitable	Charlize Theron	13%
THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS	$1000	Last name Smyers + Mooney, this country duo won 3 AMAs in 2020	Dan + Shay	13%
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE	$400	Desert & New England are species of this rabbit named for a fluffy appendage	a cottontail	9%
SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER COMPANIES	$400	Pacific Gas & Electric, we hear you're going to do this with 10,000 miles of power lines to keep them from sparking wildfires	bury them	9%
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE	$800	Rabbits are born fur-less & blind; these close relatives are born fully developed, with fur & open eyes	hares	9%
ESSAYS	$800	The title of his "Me Talk Pretty One Day" comes from him trying to master French in Paris	Sedaris	9%
BARRIERS IN LIFE	$800	Let's shatter this metaphoric barrier to high-level advancement for women in the workplace	the glass ceiling	9%
19th CENTURY STUFF	$2000	In 1899 the queen laid the cornerstone for this London arts & design museum	the Victoria and Albert Museum	9%
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE	$2000	An area where rabbits breed goes by this male first name	Warren	9%
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE	$1600	In 1859 a few European rabbits were released on this continent; by the 1920s there were billions	Australia	4%
19th CENTURY STUFF	$1600	Tchaikovsky guest conducted during the May 1891 opening week of this New York City concert hall	Carnegie Hall	4%
19th CENTURY STUFF	$800	In the 1850s a gold rush slogan was this Colorado mountain "or Bust"	Pikes Peak	4%
ESSAYS	$1000	Alice Walker's 1975 essay "Looking for Zora" sparked new interest in this author who was largely forgotten at her death	Zora Neale Hurston	4%
YOU MAKE ME FEEL	$1600	To increase the seriousness of a crime, or to annoy me with petty actions	aggravate	0%
LIKE A NATURALIZED WOMAN	$800	Canadian-born singer, seen here in 2005, the year she became a U.S. citizen	Alanis Morissette	0%
19th CENTURY STUFF	$400	Seen here is a key for this technological innovation that changed life in the 19th century	a telegraph	0%
STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY	$2000	Travis County	Austin, (Texas)	0%
BARRIERS IN LIFE	$1200	Electric barriers were built in the Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal to stop the spread of the invasive this 4-letter fish	carp	0%
YOU MAKE ME FEEL	$400	The Yiddish word naches means "joy", usually from the achievements of these relatives	children	0%
STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY	$1600	Merrimack County	Concord, New Hampshire	0%
STATE CAPITALS BY COUNTY	$1200	Kent County (one of only 3 in the state)	Dover, (Delaware)	0%
19th CENTURY STUFF	$1200	The mortsafe bars were not meant to stop zombies, but to prevent these criminals from getting in	grave robbers	0%
20th CENTURY AMERICAN AUTHORS	N/A	The Old Courthouse Museum in Monroeville, Alabama has exhibits devoted to these 2 authors & childhood friends	(Harper) Lee & (Truman) Capote	0%
YOU MAKE ME FEEL	$1200	Add 2 letters to a body organ to get this verb meaning to encourage or lift spirits	hearten	0%
INTO THE JET STREAM	$600	Adjective meaning too willing to criticize others & say they are wrong or deficient	judgmental	0%
THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS	$200	He won an AMA in 2020 & performed "Holy", perhaps in tribute to wife Hailey	Justin Bieber (Biebs)	0%
LIKE A NATURALIZED WOMAN	$1600	British-born, in 2020 she became a U.S. citizen--naturally, in the city of New York	Kim Cattrall	0%
BARRIERS IN LIFE	$2000	A type of road barrier is named for this state where they were used on US Highway 22 in the 1950s	New Jersey	0%
YOU MAKE ME FEEL	$2000	Latin vocare, "to call", is one origin of this word meaning to irritate someone into action	provoke	0%
BARRIERS IN LIFE	$1600	The Lex Cornelia de Maiestate said no general could lead an army out of his province, so the 49 B.C. crossing of this stream... huge	the Rubicon	0%
SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER COMPANIES	$1000	Knoxville Utilities Board, you get your power from this agency set up under the New Deal in 1933	the TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)	0%
YOU MAKE ME FEEL	$800	This coarse adjective can be a verb--if you ruin my good mood, you do it to "my mellow"	to harsh	0%