Statistics for Jeopardy #8570

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This quiz has been taken 25 times
The average score is 9 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
DANCE PARTY	$200	At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, the "Street in Cairo" exhibit helped introduce this exotic dancing to America	belly dancing	64%
NOT AN ANSWER	$400	From Latin for "praise", it's a laudatory speech for the departed	a eulogy	57%
NOT AN ANSWER	$600	The parent of a lamb	a ewe	57%
ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES	$200	The last time it was used for its original purpose was to celebrate George Washington's birthday in 1846	the Liberty Bell	57%
DANCE PARTY	$800	This lively music & its accompanying dance have a name from Czech	polka	50%
DANCE PARTY	$400	Curiously, not the Charleston but the shag is this state's official state dance	South Carolina	50%
NOT AN ANSWER	$200	A distinctive outfit worn by members of a profession	a uniform	43%
"R" TOWN	$400	This capital is about 160 miles north of Vilnius & 160 miles south of Tallinn	Riga	43%
"R" TOWN	$600	With a metro area of more than 13 million, this city is the world's biggest "R" town	Rio de Janeiro	43%
MAMMALS	$200	The pachyderms include this mammal whose skin secretes a moistening reddish fluid, which led folks to believe it sweated blood	a hippopotamus	29%
MAMMALS	$800	Mammals believed to be monogamous include beavers, wolves & the dik-dik, a tiny variety of this African animal	antelope	29%
MAMMALS	$1000	In mammals this muscle that aids in respiration separates the heart & the lungs from the abdominal cavity	the diaphragm	29%
WHEN GOOD ACTORS BREAK BAD	$1600	This actor who played Atticus Finch later portrayed Josef Mengele in "The Boys from Brazil"	Gregory Peck	21%
WHEN GOOD ACTORS BREAK BAD	$1200	Notoriously virtuous Matt Damon said "Arrivederci!" to several victims as this "Talented" guy in a 1999 film	Mr. Ripley	21%
"R" TOWN	$1000	Monet made a series of paintings of this French city's Gothic cathedral	Rouen	21%
HISTORIC OFFSPRING	$1600	This couple had 2 daughters: Ève, a diplomat, journalist & pianist & Irène, a chemist	the Curies	21%
ON THE BEACH	$400	This world-famous "Beach" is actually a number of smaller beaches, including Kuhio & Kahanamoku	Waikiki	21%
ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES	$800	You'll get some applause if you know that this is the name for the tongue inside a bell that makes it ring	a clapper	14%
HISTORIC OFFSPRING	$400	3 years before his own fatal duel, his son Philip died in another affair of honor a few miles away, using the same guns	Alexander Hamilton	14%
ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES	$600	In politics of days past, it was a fast-moving tour that kept the candidate on a train	a whistle stop tour	14%
MAMMALS	$600	Most mammals are either placental or these, like the bandicoot	marsupial	14%
HISTORIC OFFSPRING	$800	His only legitimate heir, a son with Empress Marie-Louise, died in 1832 of tuberculosis	Napoleon	14%
ON THE BEACH	$800	It is estimated that 4% of the sand on beaches in this French region is broken-down shrapnel from D-Day	Normandy	14%
"R" TOWN	$200	In the names of California cities, this Spanish word precedes Cordova, Cucamonga & Mirage	Rancho	14%
ON THE BEACH	$1200	Unlike seals, these beach lovers have external ears & can walk on their hind flippers	sea lions	14%
ON THE BEACH	$2000	During the Vietnam War, U.S. soldiers helped make this country's Pattaya Beach a popular getaway destination	Thailand	14%
NOT AN ANSWER	$1000	This mystical spelling device began as a part of the spiritualism movement	a ouija board	7%
NOT AN ANSWER	$800	Strumming this instrument, Einer Bankz has teamed up with hip-hop artists like Chance the Rapper	a ukulele	7%
TITLE WORD PUZZLES	$400	A Ken Kesey chronicle:FlewCuckoo's Nest	One Flew Over the Cuckoo\'s Nest	7%
HISTORIC OFFSPRING	$2000	Later known as Lana Peters, his daughter Svetlana defected to the U.S. in 1967 & became a U.S. citizen	Stalin	7%
UKRAINE DROPS	$1200	About 2 million people live on this 10,000-square-mile peninsula historically part of Ukraine	the Crimea	7%
DANCE PARTY	$1000	This 2-word dance promoted by Rufus Thomas in a 1970 hit involves "flapping" your arms	the Funky Chicken	7%
THE STAGE MANAGER	$800	Broadway actor Michael Barra plays a stage manager in this 2017 movie about P.T. Barnum	The Greatest Showman	7%
WHEN GOOD ACTORS BREAK BAD	$400	It was a nearly impossible mission when he played a vicious killer in "Collateral"	Tom Cruise	7%
BOOKS & AUTHORS	$1200	She set her 1927 novel "To the Lighthouse" on the Isle of Skye	Virginia Woolf	7%
DANCE PARTY	$600	One of the 2 dances that signify a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet	(1 of) tango or foxtrot	0%
BOOKS & AUTHORS	$1600	"The Wolf Gift", book 1 in her "Wolf Gift Chronicles", deals with the making of a werewolf, not a vampire	Anne Rice	0%
TITLE WORD PUZZLES	$1600	A V.C. Andrews novel or a Schubert work:SYM	an Unfinished Symphony	0%
ON THE BEACH	$1600	Donn Beach named his pioneering tiki bar Don the this, a person who searches for shells & things	Beachcomber	0%
TITLE WORD PUZZLES	$800	This musical about Huck & Jim made safe passage to Broadway:RIVER	Big River	0%
WHEN GOOD ACTORS BREAK BAD	$800	In "Battle of the Sexes", Steve Carell won zero love playing this misogynistic tennis star	Bobby Riggs	0%
HISTORIC OFFSPRING	$1200	An actress & dancer, Winston Churchill's daughter Sarah played this man's love interest in the 1951 musical "Royal Wedding"	Fred Astaire	0%
WHEN GOOD ACTORS BREAK BAD	$2000	Morgan Freeman ends up being the kidnapper in this film directed by Ben Affleck	Gone Baby Gone	0%
BOOKS & AUTHORS	$800	This author best remembered for writing about his own "Roots" also co-authored "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"	Haley	0%
BOOKS & AUTHORS	$2000	Bill O'Reilly subtitled this 2012 alliterative bestseller "The End of Camelot"	Killing Kennedy	0%
UKRAINE DROPS	$800	Shh! We're in the Monastery of the Caves, founded in the 11th century by St. Anthony & St. Theodosius in this capital	Kyiv	0%
UKRAINE DROPS	$400	On Jan. 20, 2009 this fuel began to move again from Russia to a shivering Europe after a Russo-Ukrainian dispute	natural gas	0%
THE STAGE MANAGER	$400	The iconic role of the stage manager in "Our Town" brought late-in-life Emmy & Tony nominations for this acting legend	Paul Newman	0%
BOOKS & AUTHORS	$400	Published in 2021, his first novel "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" is based on his film	(Quentin) Tarantino	0%
"R" TOWN	$800	On the 18th of April, 1871, the former North U ; Chelsea, Mass. celebrated this new name with a reading of a Longfellow poem	Revere	0%
THE STAGE MANAGER	$1000	One job of a Broadway stage manager is rehearsing understudies for their big break; this understudy got hers in 1954	Shirley MacLaine	0%
TITLE WORD PUZZLES	$2000	A disaster film that could have been called "The Big Chill:TOMORROW DAY	The Day After Tomorrow	0%
THE STAGE MANAGER	$200	This union that began with a 1935 meeting at King Vidor's house, covers Hollywood stage managers like our very own Jimmy McGuire	the DGA (the Directors Guild of America)	0%
THE STAGE MANAGER	$600	A TV stage manager needs to be aware of the responsibilities of all crew members, like the head electrician, also called by this word	the gaffer	0%
ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES	$400	Idiomatically, "whistling past" this place means putting on a brave face when one is scared	the graveyard	0%
MAMMALS	$400	Unlike other vertebrates, in mammals this bone is hinged directly to the skull	the mandible (lower jawbone)	0%
UKRAINE DROPS	$1600	Viktor Yushchenko, seen before & after dioxin poisoning, came to presidential power during this colorful revolution in 2005	the Orange Revolution	0%
BEHIND THE DISNEY ATTRACTION	N/A	The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror utilizes technology developed by this company founded in 1853	the Otis (Company)	0%
UKRAINE DROPS	$2000	The western end of this "A"-for-effort sea off Ukraine is called the "Putrid Sea" for its nasty-smelling marshes	the Sea of Azov	0%
ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES	$1000	Heard here, orchestral chimes are also called these shapely bells	tubular bells	0%
TITLE WORD PUZZLES	$1200	Vanish, or a 1970s movie comedy:SMUPOKE	Up in Smoke	0%