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Jeopardy #8146 - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 995 times
- The average score is 12 of 50
Answer Stats
| Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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| NOVELS BY CHAPTER TITLES | $200 | "The Whiteness of the Whale" | Moby Dick | 79%
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| PHRASE HISTORY | $800 | 1970s Budget Director Bert Lance got people saying "If it ain't broke", this | don\'t fix it | 77%
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| PHRASE HISTORY | $200 | The alliterative "more" this "for your buck" was popularized by a 1950s Secretary of Defense | bang | 74%
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| PHRASE HISTORY | $600 | Marshall Field's Chicago department store popularized the expression "The customer is" this | always right | 73%
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| THE MIDDLE AGES | $400 | This "dark" pandemic ravaged Europe between 1347 & 1351 | the Black Plague | 55%
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| INSPIRING WOMEN | $400 | Haben Girma, who advocates for disability rights, was the first deaf blind person to graduate from this law school | Harvard | 52%
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| BUDDHIST TEMPLES | $200 | The Buddhist Shingon Toji Temple overlooks Nachi Falls, the tallest waterfall in this country | Japan | 45%
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| AROUND THE WORLD | $400 | Not only is it the world's smallest ocean, it's also the shallowest | the Arctic | 44%
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| BUDDHIST TEMPLES | $600 | 72 symbolic stupas encircle the top levels of the Borobudur Temple complex on this island, Indonesia's most populous | Java | 37%
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| INSPIRING WOMEN | $600 | Pioneering environmentalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas is known as the woman who saved this Florida "river of grass" | the Everglades | 37%
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| NOVELS BY CHAPTER TITLES | $400 | No lie: "The Beautiful Child Rescues the Puppet" | Pinocchio | 35%
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| INSPIRING WOMEN | $800 | India's first female prime minister, she helped shape the country's constitution & society | Indira Gandhi | 34%
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| PHRASE HISTORY | $1000 | John Donne's 1624 "Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions" is the source of the phrase "No man is" this | an island | 33%
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| PUBLIC TELEVISION | $200 | Watch this PBS show & guess how much grandma's old postcards might be appraised for | Antiques Roadshow | 33%
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| THE MIDDLE AGES | $1200 | According to legend, he was blown off course around 1000 A.D. & landed on the North American continent | (Leif) Erikson | 31%
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| HIT MUSIC OF TODAY | $400 | In 2019 adult contemporary fans sure wanted to know "Girls Like You" from this Adam Levine band | Maroon 5 | 31%
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| NOVELS BY CHAPTER TITLES | $1000 | From a Verne work: "Boldly Down the Crater" | Journey to the Center of the Earth | 28%
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| HIT MUSIC OF TODAY | $800 | This band was "Only Human" as a hitmaker in 2019, its humans being Kevin, Joe & Nick | the Jonas Brothers | 28%
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| HIT MUSIC OF TODAY | $1600 | He surprised people at the 2019 VMAs by performing "Panini" over the very expected "Old Town Road" | Lil Nas X | 26%
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| DANGEROUS COLORS | $400 | The use of cinnabar as a red, like in Degas' "Combing the Hair", is quite toxic, as it contains this liquid metal | mercury | 26%
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| WRAP IT UP! | $400 | At Subway the signature wraps come wrapped in one of these | tortilla | 25%
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| THE MIDDLE AGES | $1600 | Before Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800, he was dubbed king of these people | the Franks | 24%
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| NOVELS BY CHAPTER TITLES | $600 | By Dickens: "Knitting" | A Tale of Two Cities | 21%
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| PUBLIC TELEVISION | $400 | I say, old chap, it's time for "A Question of Sport", a quiz show on this network since 1970 | BBC | 21%
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| WRAP IT UP! | $1600 | This 4-letter seaweed that wraps up sushi is actually a type of red algae | nori | 20%
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| PHRASE HISTORY | $400 | A 1918 song title said this "Is Hard To Find" | A Good Man | 17%
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| AROUND THE WORLD | $800 | In 2019 this airline used employees as guinea pigs on a 19-hour flight direct from London to Sydney | Qantas | 16%
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| INSPIRING WOMEN | $200 | American Airlines Captain Beverley Bass was piloting one of the 38 planes that were diverted to Newfoundland on this date | September 11th | 16%
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| WRAP IT UP! | $1200 | According to Luke 2, Mary "brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in" these | swaddling clothes | 16%
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| DANGEROUS COLORS | $2000 | Prussian blue contained this poison that's also found in the seeds of apples | cyanide | 15%
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| BUDDHIST TEMPLES | $400 | In 1968, the Byodo-In Temple was built without nails in Valley of the Temples Memorial Park in this U.S. state | Hawaii | 15%
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| NOVELS BY CHAPTER TITLES | $800 | 1883: "Pieces of eight" | Treasure Island | 15%
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| WRAP IT UP! | $800 | The house here has this type of veranda that extends around the sides of the house | a wraparound | 14%
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| DANGEROUS COLORS | $800 | Copper sulfate helped produce Scheele's this color, which gave some Victorians arsenic poisoning from wallpaper | green | 14%
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| HIT MUSIC OF TODAY | $2000 | The album "Beerbongs & Bentleys" topped the billboard 200, going pillar to him | Post Malone | 13%
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| PUBLIC TELEVISION | $600 | Norm Abram earned his spot on the debut of this renovation show 40 years ago by having a minuscule scrap pile | This Old House | 13%
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| DANGEROUS COLORS | $1200 | Used in "The Arrest of Christ", Naples yellow contains both antimony and this heavy metal once common in lead paint | lead | 11%
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| DANGEROUS COLORS | $1600 | Leonardo da Vinci used a black powder made from carcinogenic sources like coal tar & named for this element | carbon | 10%
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| INSPIRING WOMEN | $1000 | This glamorous Vienna-born actress invented a device that contributed to the development of GPS and WiFi | Hedy Lamarr | 10%
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| PUBLIC TELEVISION | $800 | Real programs on this type of TV seen in "Wayne's World" include "The Mr. Science Show" & "Cast Iron TV" | public access | 9%
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| AROUND THE WORLD | $2000 | "B" aware that this 19-mile-long strait splits Turkey into western & eastern portions | the Bosporus | 9%
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| AROUND THE WORLD | $1200 | A specialty of Goa, India is feni, a potent liquor made from the fruit of the tree that produces these kidney-shaped nuts | cashews | 7%
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| AROUND THE WORLD | $1600 | The name of this people of Kenya precedes "Mara" in the name of a national reserve loaded with lions | Masai | 7%
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| THE MIDDLE AGES | $2000 | In Medieval Europe, some women wore a cloth headdress called this, still used today by some nuns who wear a traditional habit | a wimple | 4%
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| POETS | N/A | A Dartmouth dropout, he received 2 honorary degrees from Dartmouth--in 1933 & 1935 | Robert Frost | 4%
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| WRAP IT UP! | $2000 | One of Christo's temporary works of art was the wrapping in fabric of this oldest Paris bridge | the Pont Neuf | 4%
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| BUDDHIST TEMPLES | $800 | A temple in India has a tree descended from this five-letter tree important in the life of Buddha | the Bodhi Tree | 3%
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| HIT MUSIC OF TODAY | $1200 | In 2019, Garth Brooks and this fellow country star, seen here, team up to hit "A Dive Bar" | Blake Shelton | 2%
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| PUBLIC TELEVISION | $1000 | The CBC's "Road to Avonlea" made a star of this actress named Sarah who played young Sara Stanley | Sarah Polley | 2%
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| THE MIDDLE AGES | $800 | In this medieval literary work, Judas is found in the lowest circle of hell being gnawed on by Satan | The (Dante\'s) Inferno (Divine Comedy) | 0%
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