Stats: Jeopardy! #8348

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This quiz has been taken 87 times
The average score is 20 of 61

Answer Stats

Category	Price	Clue	Response	% Correct
GEOGRAPHY	200	Of the 14 countries that border Russia this "stan" country shares the longest border with it 4 750 miles	Kazakhstan	83%
SCIENCE	400	His first law of motion is the law of inertia	Isaac Newton	75%
WHATCHA WATCHING?	400	Drag queens lip-sync for their legacy on this host's "Drag Race All Stars"	RuPaul	75%
STARTS WITH AN ANIMAL	200	It's a beard trimmed to a point on the chin	a goatee	70%
GEOGRAPHY	400	This capital of Puerto Rico is the oldest city founded by Europeans that is now under U.S. jurisdiction	San Juan	63%
SCIENCE	1200	Hg is the symbol for this element	mercury	62%
HOW NOW DOW JONES COMPANY?	600	In 1978 its eventual co-founders saw red--make that orange--after getting fired by Handy Dan Home Improvement Centers	The Home Depot	59%
B.C.-ING YOU	600	Shortly after he attained enlightenment he gave a sermon in which he presented the 4 noble truths	Buddha	54%
LANGUAGES	400	Serbian & Ukrainian are written in versions of this alphabet	Cyrillic	54%
B.C.-ING YOU	400	Among the treasures he was buried with around 1325 B.C. was the gold mask seen here	King Tut	54%
HOW NOW DOW JONES COMPANY?	800	There's no business like this shoe business that joined the Dow in 2013	Nike	54%
ILLUSTRATORS	1200	The modern image of Santa Claus owes a lot to the illustrations Haddon Sundblom created for this beverage's ads	Coca-Cola	52%
SCIENCE	800	The human this is all of the 3 billion base pairs of DNA that make up the entire set of a person's chromosomes	genome	52%
HOW NOW DOW JONES COMPANY?	200	After raising $17.9 billion in a 2008 IPO this credit card company was truly everywhere it wanted to be	Visa	52%
GEOGRAPHY	600	Basra is an oil-refining center & this country's main port	Iraq	51%
LANGUAGES	2000	Official in the kingdom of Cambodia this language has 74 letters in its alphabet	Khmer	48%
B.C.-ING YOU	1000	X marks the spot for this king who succeeded his father Darius I as ruler of the Persian Empire	Xerxes	48%
MEGALITHS	800	Many of the giant stone figures on this island were quarried from the crater walls of the Rano Raraku volcano	Easter Island	46%
STARTS WITH AN ANIMAL	400	To bind all 4 of an animal's legs together	hogtie	46%
B.C.-ING YOU	800	The Peace of Nicias in 421 B.C. brought a temporary end to the fighting in this Greek war	Peloponnesian	46%
B.C.-ING YOU	200	The city of Larsa wasn't up to this Babylonian's code so he conquered it in the 1760s B.C.	Hammurabi	41%
LANGUAGES	1600	This language is known as hanguk-mal in the south & choson-mal in the north	Korean	41%
MEGALITHS	400	One legend says that the tall stones in Carnac France were Roman legions petrified by this Arthurian wizard	Merlin	40%
HOW NOW DOW JONES COMPANY?	400	This company makes Scotch Wall-Safe tape	3M	38%
GEOGRAPHY	800	Aka Tahoma this 14 400-foot active volcano is about 60 miles southeast of Seattle	Mount Rainier	38%
ILLUSTRATORS	800	Peggy Fortnum sketched in the London Zoo to perfect this traveling bear created by Michael Bond	Paddington	38%
TITLES & HONORIFICS	1000	In German forms of address traditionally this word goes before "doktor" if the doktor is a dude	herr	37%
WHATCHA WATCHING?	600	This 2008 film about bomb defusers which won 6 Oscars	The Hurt Locker	33%
LANGUAGES	1200	In addition to the language of the host country these 2 are the official languages of the Olympics	English & French	30%
GEOGRAPHY	1000	In 1871 Henry Stanley finally tracked down Dr. David Livingstone along the shores of this 2nd-largest lake in Africa	Tanganyika	30%
STARTS WITH AN ANIMAL	600	To crouch in fear	to cower	30%
TITLES & HONORIFICS	400	The wife of a lord ain't just a lady (though that is a title equivalent) she's a this	a dame	29%
ILLUSTRATORS	400	In the early 1900s Rose O'Neill's popular drawings of this winged god evolved into wildly popular Kewpie dolls	Cupid	29%
TITLES & HONORIFICS	200	A Massachusetts paper discussed using this honorific for women in 1901; the New York Times would embrace it in 1986	Ms.	29%
MEGALITHS	1200	This 5-letter word for a circle of stones is a back-formation from the name of a famous one on Salisbury Plain	henge	27%
MEGALITHS	1600	The roof box in the 5 000-year-old Newgrange tomb in Ireland allows light to enter during this annual winter event	the solstice	25%
SCIENCE	2000	A mother's levels of this "hormone of love" may influence the intensity of the bond between her & her child	oxytocin	22%
LANGUAGES	800	In 2013 he added Latin to the 8 still-living languages of his Twitter account	Pope Francis	21%
WHATCHA WATCHING?	800	Truth Seekers which reunited Nick Frost & this guy who was "Shaun of the Dead"	Simon Pegg	19%
WEE FOLK	800	Billie Jean is on the 2019 album of cover songs by this Rivers Cuomo band	Weezer	19%
TOUGH TALK	1200	This last name of English novelist Thomas means sturdy & tough	Hardy	17%
TOUGH TALK	2000	A tough guy from ancient Greece or a synonym for spare or frugal	Spartan	17%
WHATCHA WATCHING?	200	Space Force with this actor seen here portrays science advisor Dr. Adrian Mallory	John Malkovich	16%
WEE FOLK	400	Paul Reubens named this childlike alter ego after a harmonica	Pee-wee Herman	16%
WHATCHA WATCHING?	1000	Drake's "Nice For What" video featuring Olivia Wilde & this ballerina	Misty Copeland	14%
MEGALITHS	2000	These avian-named people of Montana have origin myths for large sacred medicine wheels like the one in the Bighorn Mountains	the Crow	14%
HOW NOW DOW JONES COMPANY?	1000	When it comes to personal insurance boat & yacht & even umbrella insurance are all under its symbolic umbrella	Travelers	14%
TITLES & HONORIFICS	600	American legal eagles are commonly called this but it also can refer to the eldest son of a baronet	esquire	11%
SCIENCE	1600	Working according to the same principles as a laser a maser gets the "M" in its name from this word	microwave	11%
EUROPEAN LANDMARKS	FINAL	Of the principal architects working on it from the mid-1500s to the 1980s like Pierre Lescot & Hector Lefuel none were foreigners	the Louvre	11%
TITLES & HONORIFICS	800	An abbot is referred to as right this; a Roman Catholic bishop most this	reverend	10%
TOUGH TALK	800	There's a sensory organ in this hyphenated adjective meaning tough-minded	hard-nosed	8%
ILLUSTRATORS	1600	Daniel Beard provided dashing but comical illustrations for this novel by Mark Twain	A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court	6%
STARTS WITH AN ANIMAL	800	Bilirubin & carotene are these coloring agents	pigments	6%
TOUGH TALK	1600	Meaning able to recover quickly from a setback it's from Latin for "to bounce back"	resilient	6%
WEE FOLK	1200	This model is married to Gene Simmons	Shannon Tweed	6%
TOUGH TALK	400	This hyphenated numerical adjective can mean tough or holding booze in both hands	two-fisted	6%
WEE FOLK	2000	He was Shoeless Joe Jackson in "Eight Men Out" & Doug Dorsey in "The Cutting Edge"	D.B. Sweeney	3%
WEE FOLK	1600	This singer-songwriter founded the band Wilco	Jeff Tweedy	3%
STARTS WITH AN ANIMAL	1000	It's the proud & historic region seen here	Catalonia	2%
ILLUSTRATORS	2000	Around 1890 Kate Greenaway illustrated the pages of a children's story by this British poet	Robert Browning	0%

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