Statistics for Geography Questions on Jeopardy! #1

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Category	Hint	Answer	% Correct
	Scottish word for lake	Loch	84%
NATIONAL LANDMARKS	She came from France to harbor America's freedom	Statue of Liberty	75%
	American river only 33 miles shorter than the Mississippi	Missouri	72%
STATE CAPITALS	Until 1875 its dual capitals were New Haven & Hartford	Connecticut	69%
LAKES & RIVERS	River mentioned most often in the Bible	Jordan	67%
	Tibetans call it Chomolunga, Nepalese call it Sagarmatha, both call it theirs	Mount Everest	66%
MOUNTAINS	First volcano to erupt in continental U.S. since 1921	Mount Saint Helens	64%
	World's largest lake, nearly 5 times as big as Superior	Caspian Sea	63%
	This N.M. town is the oldest city that's a state capital	Santa Fe	61%
	it actually is 5,280 ft. above sea level	Denver	60%
	Crossing the Delaware on Xmas, 1776, Washington defeated the Hessians at this N.J. capital	Trenton	60%
	Home to alpacas & llamas	Andes	58%
	The cornerstone of Massachusetts, it bears the date 1620	Plymouth Rock	55%
	When he was home, George Washington slept here	Mount Vernon	51%
	Site where John Hancock signed his "John Hancock"	Independence Hall	39%
	The name shows its founder, Roger Williams, believed God led him there	Providence	37%
	D.C. building shaken by November '83 bomb blast	Capitol	33%