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This quiz has been taken 21 times
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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
BYE, GEORGE	$200	A memorable 2018 photo showed this president's flag-draped casket, with his service dog Sully beside it	(George H.W.)Bush	100%
NON-ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$800	It's commonly known as a lie detector	a polygraph	78%
STARTS WITH "AU"	$800	Though from Latin for "whitish", it's actually reddish brown	auburn	78%
SILENT CONSONANT WORDS	$800	To bite or chew persistently, like an animal with a bone	gnaw	78%
MEDICAL ADJECTIVES	$800	This 5-letter word means pertaining to the kidneys	renal	78%
TUNNELS	$400	The Holland & Lincoln tunnels both run beneath this river to connect New York with New Jersey	the Hudson	78%
SILENT CONSONANT WORDS	$600	Jesus had 12 of these special disciples, from the Greek for "messenger"	apostles	67%
MEDICAL ADJECTIVES	$400	This adjective used of non-cancerous tumors is from the Latin for "kindly"	benign	67%
ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$400	Dvořák wrote a Concerto in B minor for this 4-stringed instrument, which not just anyone can play like a Yo-Yo	the cello	67%
NAME THE AUTOMAKER	$200	The Camry	Toyota	67%
ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$1000	As a visual aid, all the C's are red & the F's are black on the many strings of a standard type of this instrument	a harp	56%
STARTS WITH "AU"	$400	A philographist collects these; would you like mine?	an autograph	56%
NON-ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$400	Hold on--we appear to be having some earthquake activity as recorded by this instrument	a seismograph	56%
STARTS WITH "AU"	$1200	It's the A in ASD; Asperger's is no longer a separate diagnosis	autism	56%
NON-ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$1200	Seen here, an ophthalmologist uses a tonometer to measure pressure inside the patient's eye to screen for this disease	glaucoma	56%
NAME THE AUTOMAKER	$600	Soul & Sportage	Kia	56%
TUNNELS	$200	On the high-speed trains, it takes about 35 minutes to go underwater between England & France via this	the Chunnel	56%
TV	$600	"Our Flag Means Death" features Taika Waititi as this pirate also known as Edward Teach	Blackbeard	44%
BYE, GEORGE	$1000	On June 23, 1937 this American composer complained of headaches, & an L.A. hospital diagnosed hysteria; on July 11 he died	George Gershwin	44%
BYE, GEORGE	$600	This governor who led the South's fight against integration died in Montgomery in 1998	George Wallace	44%
TUNNELS	$1000	Japan's Seikan Tunnel beneath the Tsugaru Strait links Hokkaido with this main island	Honshu	44%
ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$200	Enjoy the beauty of this woodwind in Mozart's Concerto in A major featuring it	the clarinet	44%
TUNNELS	$600	In 2019 Egypt inaugurated 4 new tunnels beneath this artificial waterway	the Suez Canal	44%
TV	$800	"The Greenlanders" & "The Last Daughter of Uppsala" are episodes of the drama called these people: "Valhalla"	Vikings	44%
OLD MOVIES	$400	908 S. Broadway in Los Angeles is where Harold Lloyd dangled from this in "Safety Last", one of the most famous movie stunts	a clock	33%
THE POWER OF THE DOGE	$400	At the end of the 7th c., Paolo Lucio Anafesto became, by tradition, Venice's 1st doge, Venetian Italian for this European noble title	a duke	33%
IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY	$1200	Sloan Crosley's collection of humorous narratives of life in NYC has the tasty title "I was Told There'd be" this treat	Cake	33%
SILENT CONSONANT WORDS	$400	Her unrequited love for Narcissus reverberates through mythology	Echo	33%
SILENT CONSONANT WORDS	$200	A prominent rounded hill, or a rounded control switch or dial	knob	33%
OLD MOVIES	$2000	In an Oscar winner, Piletti is the last name of Ernest Borgnine's butcher character; this first name is the title	Marty	33%
NAME THE AUTOMAKER	$400	The classic Firebird Trans Am	Pontiac	33%
NAME THE AUTOMAKER	$800	Phantom & Silver Shadow	Rolls-Royce	33%
ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$600	It's the low-end woodwind seen here that's held aslant on a sling when played	the bassoon	33%
OLD MOVIES	$1600	This Nevada-set 1964 movie was Elvis' highest-grossing film	Viva Las Vegas	33%
NAME THE AUTOMAKER	$1000	The Rabbit & Cabriolet	Volkswagen	33%
NON-ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$2000	In cases of frequent heartburn, a doctor may examine your esophagus using this flexible tube with a light & camera attached	an endoscope	22%
MEDICAL ADJECTIVES	$1200	This 5-syllable word means infected with a virus but showing no obvious signs	asymptomatic	22%
THE POWER OF THE DOGE	$800	Doge from 1192 to 1205, Enrico Dandolo was big on the 4th this Christian expedition, which doomed the Byzantine Empire	Crusade	22%
BYE, GEORGE	$800	In 1876 this "Boy General" died along with his 2 brothers & a nephew at "Last Stand Hill"	Custer	22%
MEDICAL ADJECTIVES	$2000	From a Latin word for "to cloak", it's the type of care given to seriously ill patients to provide comfort without curing	palliative	22%
TV	$200	Michael Chabon & Akiva Goldsman are 2 of the creators of the show called "Star Trek:" this last name	Picard	22%
OLD MOVIES	$800	Sometimes forgotten among the many movies teaming this actor & Katharine Hepburn is the Elia Kazan frontier tale "The Sea of Grass"	Spencer Tracy	22%
THE POWER OF THE DOGE	$1200	After becoming doge in 1478, Giovanni Mocenigo achieved a brief peace with this Turkish empire, then put his feet up & relaxed	the Ottoman Empire	22%
BYE, GEORGE	$400	After George III died, his son, who held this title reserved for the heir apparent, took the throne as George IV	the Prince of Wales	22%
THE EASTERN U.S.	N/A	At its peak, this state had 6 seats in the House of Representatives; since the 1930s, it has had just 1	Vermont	22%
TUNNELS	$800	A busy border crossing between the U.S. & Canada is the tunnel linking Detroit with this city in Ontario	Windsor	22%
STARTS WITH "AU"	$2000	In ancient Rome this person interpreted divine signs, often by observing birds	an augur	11%
IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY	$800	Firoozeh Dumas recounts "Growing Up Iranian in America" in the memoir "Funny in" this language	Farsi	11%
ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$800	A quartet played these "national" brass instruments on "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"	French horns	11%
THE POWER OF THE DOGE	$2000	A Verdi opera subject, Francesco Foscari warred with the leader of this city, not Prospero but Filippo Maria Visconti	Milan	11%
IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY	$400	In "Why Not Me?", this actress "freely" admits that her relationship with "Office" mate "B.J. Novak is weird as hell"	Mindy Kaling	11%
TV	$1000	Not only did she star in "Better Things", she wrote & directed many of its episodes	Pamela Adlon	11%
IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY	$1600	There's a lot more humor in her story "Charles" than in her most famous one, "The Lottery"	Shirley Jackson	11%
IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY	$2000	Written by Laurence Sterne, "The Life & Opinions of" this gentleman has been called the greatest shaggy dog story	Tristram Shandy	11%
STARTS WITH "AU"	$1600	It's the folk instrument seen played here	an autoharp	0%
NON-ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	$1600	Change one letter in Google's mobile phone operating system to get this type of non-liquid barometer	aneroid	0%
SILENT CONSONANT WORDS	$1000	This 6-letter synonym for self-assurance comes from the French; we hope you respond to the clue "with" it	aplomb	0%
TV	$400	Seen here, this actor played Mr. Corman, a teacher in, like, the San Fernando Valley	Joseph Gordon-Levitt	0%
MEDICAL ADJECTIVES	$1600	It can refer to a procedure that doesn't penetrate the body or to disease that doesn't encroach into healthy cells	non-invasive	0%
THE POWER OF THE DOGE	$1600	Trying to find his own corner of the sky, Agnello Parteciaco defied Venice's control by this man, Charlemagne's son	Pippin	0%
OLD MOVIES	$1200	"Baby Face", with a rather unchaste Barbara Stanwyck, is a classic of the early '30s films called "Pre"-this set of restrictions	Pre-Code	0%