Statistics for Jeopardy #8657

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
DEAR-POURRI	$200	It's Nicholas Sparks' novel about a soldier who receives a painful letter & you can probably guess his first name	Dear John	75%
SPANNING THE GLOBE	$600	The state of Michigan borders all the Great Lakes except this one	Lake Ontario	67%
SPANNING THE GLOBE	$800	The elephant symbolizes this Asian country & the white elephant its monarchy	Thailand	67%
TEXTING ABBREV.	$400	"TOJ" are these lachrymose signs of happiness	tears of joy	58%
FROM FARM TO TABLE	$400	On a farm, it's a cylindrical tower to store grains; the ones that store missiles are underground	a silo	42%
SPANNING THE GLOBE	$400	"Big Daddy" is a 1,000-foot one of these in the Namib Desert & quite a climb	a sand dune	33%
DEER-POURRI	$1600	Of the 8 reindeer in "A Visit from St. Nicholas", this one's name means lightning in German	Blitzen	33%
FROM FARM TO TABLE	$1000	It can be a low cupboard with shelves or a coop for animals, usually rabbits	a hutch	25%
FROM FARM TO TABLE	$600	This Spanish-named knife can be used to cut sugar cane or cornstalks	a machete	25%
DEER-POURRI	$400	Disney employees warned each other that Walt was in the office by saying, "Man is in the forest", a riff on a line from this film	Bambi	25%
HISTORIC NAMES	$800	This liberator's birthday, July 24th, is celebrated by many in South America	Bolívar	25%
DEAR-POURRI	$600	"Sincerely, Me" is a song in this recent Broadway musical hit that has to do with letter writing	Dear Evan Hansen	25%
DEAR-POURRI	$800	Mia Farrow's sister was the subject of this Beatles song that asks her "won't you come out to play"	"Dear Prudence"	25%
HISTORIC NAMES	$1200	This future world leader with the maiden name Nehru was born in Allahabad in 1917	Indira Gandhi	25%
TEXTING ABBREV.	$600	I've got to know! "PTMM", "please" do this	please tell me more	25%
THE CABINET	$200	Winton Blount was the last of these alpha mails appointed by the president--it ceased to be a cabinet position in 1971	Postmaster General	25%
DEER-POURRI	$800	A men-only social gathering, or the way you "go" to a party if unaccompanied by a date	stag	25%
DEER-POURRI	$2000	A popular painting of the 19th century was Sir Edwin Landseer's deer portrait, the "Monarch of" this, a narrow Scottish valley	the glen	25%
DEAR-POURRI	$400	His song "Dear Mama" tells Afeni Shakur he appreciates how she raised him	Tupac Shakur	25%
SPANNING THE GLOBE	$200	Home to the office of New Zealand's prime minister, the building seen here has this insect-dwelling nickname	Beehive	17%
ON THE STATE FLAG	$800	Though extinct, this state's grizzly bear still appears on the state flag	California	17%
6-LETTER ADJECTIVES	$1200	It sounds like an adverb, but it means expensive, or resulting in terrible harm	costly	17%
DEAR-POURRI	$1000	On this Netflix show students of color deal with life at Winchester University	Dear White People	17%
6-LETTER ADJECTIVES	$400	Before "response", it describes how your body fends off viruses & bacteria	immune	17%
A WRITER BY ANY OTHER NAME...	$600	Magizoologist Newt Scamander & British wizard Kennilworthy Whisp have stood in for this author	(J.K.) Rowling	17%
TEXTING ABBREV.	$200	Where have you been? "LTNS", this	long time no see	17%
THEY PLAYED THE TITLE CHARACTER	$800	A paratrooper whom an army squad is sent to find after D-Day	(Matt) Damon	17%
FROM FARM TO TABLE	$800	When this hot pepper is smoked & dried, it acquires a new look, a different flavor & a new name: chipotle	a jalapeño	8%
DEER-POURRI	$1200	Let's hop off AB-2 & go horseriding at Heritage Ranch in Red Deer in this province, & there's a Tim Hortons nearby too	Alberta	8%
THE CABINET	$600	Though it doesn't have a secretary, the O.M.B. is a cabinet-level agency that writes this "B" for the president	budget	8%
THEY PLAYED THE TITLE CHARACTER	$1600	An enslaved Jewish prince who gets his revenge in a chariot race	(Charlton) Heston	8%
FROM FARM TO TABLE	$200	This ancient grain served in salads is a homophone for an Egyptian king	faro	8%
THEY PLAYED THE TITLE CHARACTER	$1200	A competitive ice skater who falls into disgrace after an attack on a rival	(Margot) Robbie	8%
A WRITER BY ANY OTHER NAME...	$800	Ahead of his time in going by one cool name, 17th century actor-playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin went by this, professionally	Molière	8%
ON THE STATE FLAG	$1600	A sun symbol sacred to the Zia people is the only image on this state's flag	New Mexico	8%
TEXTING ABBREV.	$800	Talk to you tomorrow--I'm "OTB", this	off to bed	8%
THEY PLAYED THE TITLE CHARACTER	$400	The coal miner's daughter who went on to become "The Queen of Country Music"	Sissy Spacek	8%
6-LETTER ADJECTIVES	$1600	Lie down, look up & tell us of this opposite of prone	supine	8%
SPANNING THE GLOBE	$1000	This gulf between the Sinai Peninsula & Saudi Arabia is a northeastern extension of the Red Sea	the Gulf of Aqaba	8%
THE CABINET	$800	Cabinet Secretary Denis McDonough has sworn to "uphold our promises to" them, "whether they came home decades ago or days ago"	veterans	8%
6-LETTER ADJECTIVES	$2000	It means expressing a vow or wish, like certain candles	votive	8%
WAR GODS	$2000	Apedemak was a Sudanese war god depicted with the head of this powerful predator on a human body	a lion	0%
ON THE STATE FLAG	$1200	One of these objects holds fast to the center of Rhode Island's flag above the motto "Hope"	an anchor	0%
A WRITER BY ANY OTHER NAME...	$200	"The Tales of Melpomene", by Antosha Chekhonte; clearly this guy didn't put in a lot of time coming up with a new name	(Anton) Chekhov	0%
WAR GODS	$1200	M-O-double R-I-G-A-N spells Morrigan, a Celtic war goddess who turned into this ominous black bird	a raven (a crow)	0%
WAR GODS	$1600	Tanit was the goddess of love & war of this North African rival city of Rome	Carthage	0%
ON THE STATE FLAG	$400	See this flag? The "C" stands for this	Colorado	0%
HISTORIC NAMES	$1600	In 1829, he began a partnership with fellow French photography pioneer Nicéphore Niépce	Daguerre	0%
TEXTING ABBREV.	$1000	"FC" is this hopeful condition	fingers crossed	0%
WRITING OLD & NEW	N/A	This 2013 bestseller shares its title with the first section of a poem from 7 centuries before	Inferno	0%
THEY PLAYED THE TITLE CHARACTER	$2000	A female televangelist known for her impressive eyelashes	Jessica Chastain	0%
HISTORIC NAMES	$2000	Theodora, wife of this 6th century Byzantine Emperor, was an early champion of women's rights	Justinian	0%
A WRITER BY ANY OTHER NAME...	$400	Daniel Handler made up this pen name to avoid the unfortunate event of being put on a mailing list	(Lemony) Snicket	0%
WAR GODS	$400	The Roman war goddess Bellona was the chariot driver of this Roman war god	Mars	0%
A WRITER BY ANY OTHER NAME...	$1000	The father of Chilean poet Neftalí Reyes Basoalto didn't like his writing, so Neftalí published under this name	(Pablo) Neruda	0%
WAR GODS	$800	The Hittite war god Jarri helped the king in battle, but uh oh! was also the god of this contagion	plague	0%
HISTORIC NAMES	$400	This explorer who found Livingstone later sat in the British Parliament	(Sir Henry Morton) Stanley	0%
6-LETTER ADJECTIVES	$800	Add a "B" to the end of an outstanding word & you get this excellent follow-up	superb	0%
THE CABINET	$400	In 1966 Robert C. Weaver became the first African-American cabinet member, heading this department known by a 3-letter acronym	the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)	0%
THE CABINET	$1000	In 1849 Congress passed "an act to establish the Home Department" creating this current cabinet department	the Department of the Interior	0%
ON THE STATE FLAG	$2000	A white silhouette of a bison bearing the state seal appears on its flag	Wyoming	0%