Statistics for Jeopardy #8535

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This quiz has been taken 24 times
The average score is 10 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
MOVIE TAGLINES	$200	1995: "Houston, we have a problem"	Apollo 13	80%
MOVIE TAGLINES	$800	1994: "For Harry and Lloyd every day is a no-brainer"	Dumb and Dumber	60%
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND	$600	One eye, one arm but all man to Lady Hamilton, in 1799 this naval hero disobeyed an order to leave Naples (& the lady)	Horatio Nelson	60%
MATH, PROFESSORS	$600	Let's test your calculating skills: it's 12 times 12 divided by 4	36	53%
MISCELLANY	$400	Ikebana is the Japanese art of arranging these	flowers	53%
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT	$800	Originating in the Caribbean, these instruments were first made from containers used to ship petroleum	steel drums	53%
MOVIE TAGLINES	$400	2010: "You don't get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies"; what's on your mind?	The Social Network	53%
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT	$1000	German for "bell play" gives us the name of this, a set of tuned bars struck with mallets	a glockenspiel	47%
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT	$200	From Asia, it's a metal plate that is often more than 6 feet across	gong	47%
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT	$400	In an orchestra, it's held at eye level; used by rock lead singers to keep busy, it's often banged on a hip	a tambourine	40%
MISCELLANY	$200	The 23rd Psalm begins, "The Lord is my shepherd" followed by these 4 words	I shall not want	40%
MATH, PROFESSORS	$1000	In a set of data, the median is the middle point, the mean is the average & this other "M" is the number that occurs most often	mode	33%
BEFORE & AFTER	$400	Protective glove used to handle hot items on the stove that was the 2012 Republican nominee for president	oven Mitt Romney	33%
MISCELLANY	$600	Dance the mazurka & you're doing a national dance of this country	Poland	33%
REFUGEES	$400	Turkey has more than 3 million refugees from this country racked by Civil War since 2011	Syria	33%
BEFORE & AFTER	$200	Angling necessity that's a high-flying track & field event	fishing pole vault	27%
MISCELLANY	$1000	A lack of iodine is the most common cause of this, an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland	goiter	27%
MISCELLANY	$800	Muhammad Ali called this late home run king "the only man I idolize more than myself"	Hank Aaron	27%
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND	$200	In 1665 the Great this hit London, killing thousands; the next year, the Great Fire took out 13,000 houses & much of the city	the Great Plague	27%
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND	$400	A 2017 book by Ian Dunt has a title many are asking--this 6-letter word: "What the Hell Happens Now?"	Brexit	20%
LAW	$1200	Named for a 1966 court ruling, these rights help to protect you from self-incrimination	Miranda rights	20%
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND	$1000	These twins who ran a criminal empire in the east end in the 1950s were among the last prisoners to be held in the Tower of London	the Krays	20%
MOVIE TAGLINES	$600	1992: "...a woman's place is at home... first, second & third"	A League of Their Own	13%
BEFORE & AFTER	$600	A frankfurter within Canis Major	hot Dog Star	13%
BEFORE & AFTER	$1000	Billionaire superhero & inventor of a miniature Arc Reactor/jellyfish relative of the gulf stream	Iron Man of war	13%
POETIC OBJECTS	$1600	Of this title object Keats asked, "What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape, of deities, or mortals, or of both"	a Grecian urn	7%
LAW	$400	"A" is for this, a printed or written statement given while under oath	an affadavit	7%
MATH, PROFESSORS	$200	Adjacent these share a side & a vertex without overlapping	angles	7%
POETIC OBJECTS	$400	"A bird that stalks down his narrow" this "can seldom see through his bars of rage", wrote Maya Angelou	cage	7%
HOME, SWEET HOME	$1200	Hughenden Manor was the home of this 2-time British prime minister nicknamed Dizzy	Disraeli	7%
BEFORE & AFTER	$800	Experimental James Joyce novel requested from the hotel front desk to rouse you from sleep in the morning	Finnegans Wake-up call	7%
REFUGEES	$1200	Many refugees from Africa dwell in Kara Tepe II, a refugee camp on this Greek island also known for its poetic heritage	Lesbos	7%
CELEBRITIES	$800	MJB for short, this R&B singer acted in "The Umbrella academy" & "Mudbound"	Mary J. Blige	7%
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND	$800	In January 1606, 2 months after the foiled Gunpowder Plot, Parliament established this date as an annual day of Thanksgiving	November 5th	7%
CELEBRITIES	$1200	She's been nominated for 3 Oscar so far, & won for "The Help"	Octavia Spencer	7%
HOME, SWEET HOME	$400	This historic German region was home to Hohenzollern Castle, a home to Frederick William IV, king of that region	Prussia	7%
LAW	$800	Chapter 7, part of this code, has to do with liquidation of property	the bankruptcy code	7%
REFUGEES	$2000	Term for the largest Muslim group of mainly Buddhist Myanmar; many of them have become refugees	the Rohingya	7%
LAW	$2000	If the Supreme Court wants the government's views on an issue, a CVSG "calls" for the "view" of this "10th justice"	the solicitor general	7%
LATIN MOTTOES & PHRASES	$400	Uncovered at Pompei, the mosaic seen here bears the warning that translates to this in English	beware of the dog	0%
MATH, PROFESSORS	$800	In mathematical groupings parentheses go inside brackets, which go inside these other "br-" symbols	braces	0%
REFUGEES	$1600	Political instability & other causes have sent thousands of refugees from this country into its neighbors	Burundi	0%
CELEBRITIES	$400	With this man the Entertainer as host of the Emmys in 2021, the ratings went up from the previous year	Cedric	0%
LATIN MOTTOES & PHRASES	$2000	In 2021 communiter (together) was added to this Olympic motto that means "faster, higher, stronger"	“Citius, Altius, Fortius"	0%
POETIC OBJECTS	$2000	"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" contains the sad line "I have measured out my life with" these utensils	coffee spoons	0%
LATIN MOTTOES & PHRASES	$1200	Descartes wrote, "Je pense, donc je suis", which we know as this Latin phrase	Cogito, ergo sum	0%
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT	$600	Larger than bongos, these hand-played drums heard here often come in pairs mounted together	conga drums	0%
POETIC OBJECTS	$800	Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" describes this "with jewels... on the hilt, bewildering heart and eye"	Excalibur	0%
LATIN MOTTOES & PHRASES	$800	New York's state motto is this Latin word that means "ever upward"	excelsior	0%
POETIC OBJECTS	$1200	"Mending Wall", by Robert Frost contains the line "Good" these "make good neighbors"	fences	0%
FRENCH ARTISTS	N/A	The catalog of MoMA's first exhibition called this artist who died in 1891 a "man of science" & "inventor of a method"	(Georges) Seurat	0%
MATH, PROFESSORS	$400	It's what the symbol seen here means	less than or equal to	0%
REFUGEES	$800	In 2021 the area called "Little" this city in Fremont, California prepared for a new wave of Afghan refugees	Little Kabul	0%
CELEBRITIES	$1600	This Houston native was a student at Texas Southern University before her music career took off	Megan Thee Stallion	0%
CELEBRITIES	$2000	Seen here, this actor known for "The Wire" died all too soon in 2021	Michael K. Williams	0%
HOME, SWEET HOME	$1600	In the 1750s George Washington raised the roof on the mansion at this estate to create a full second story & a third-floor garret	Mount Vernon	0%
HOME, SWEET HOME	$800	Prince's Minnesota home & studio has this alliterative name, also the title of a Prince song	Paisley Park	0%
MOVIE TAGLINES	$1000	2010: "Get the hot girl. Defeat her evil exes. Hit love where it hurts"	Scott Pilgrim vs. the World	0%
HOME, SWEET HOME	$2000	This home stands as a "shining brow" on Frank Lloyd Wright's favorite boyhood hill in Wisconsin	Taliesin	0%
LATIN MOTTOES & PHRASES	$1600	The motto of Johns Hopkins University, "Veritas vos Liberabit", translates to this familiar phrase	the truth will set you free	0%
LAW	$1600	Venire is a term for a panel of prospective jurors, to be questioned in this French-named process	voir dire	0%