Social History Challenge
Results By Question
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# | Answer | TUH | # Correct | % Correct | Average Correct Celerity |
Std. Dev Celerity | Average Correct Score |
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1 | (rock) salt | 18 | 14 | 77.8% | .219 | .197 | 12.43 |
2 | Joseph Stalin | 18 | 10 | 55.6% | .144 | .226 | 11.50 |
3 | Alexandria | 18 | 11 | 61.1% | .095 | .227 | 10.73 |
4 | Belfast | 18 | 10 | 55.6% | .268 | .191 | 13.10 |
5 | Canada | 18 | 14 | 77.8% | .062 | .123 | 10.43 |
6 | East Germany | 17 | 13 | 76.5% | .090 | .138 | 11.00 |
7 | Bologna | 17 | 8 | 47.1% | .085 | .076 | 10.75 |
8 | wine | 16 | 15 | 93.8% | .069 | .207 | 10.73 |
9 | Central Park | 16 | 11 | 68.8% | .071 | .092 | 10.82 |
10 | Jamaica | 16 | 11 | 68.8% | .370 | .232 | 14.09 |
11 | GM | 16 | 10 | 62.5% | .007 | .304 | 10.00 |
12 | Maya | 16 | 10 | 62.5% | .146 | .205 | 11.80 |
13 | Letter from Birmingham Jail | 16 | 10 | 62.5% | .151 | .184 | 11.60 |
14 | embassy buildings | 16 | 14 | 87.5% | .404 | .275 | 14.86 |
15 | banking | 16 | 8 | 50.0% | .263 | .276 | 13.12 |
16 | Hull House | 16 | 7 | 43.8% | .246 | .184 | 12.71 |
17 | William Lloyd Garrison | 16 | 5 | 31.2% | .134 | .100 | 11.40 |
18 | Cultural Revolution | 16 | 7 | 43.8% | .356 | .222 | 14.14 |
19 | Tang Dynasty | 16 | 7 | 43.8% | .284 | .292 | 13.14 |
20 | Time Magazine | 16 | 12 | 75.0% | .163 | .217 | 11.67 |
21 | Afrikaans | 16 | 8 | 50.0% | .303 | .233 | 13.38 |
22 | John (Herbert) Dillinger | 16 | 2 | 12.5% | .093 | .247 | 11.00 |
23 | guano | 16 | 8 | 50.0% | .136 | .240 | 11.50 |
24 | Charles (Milles) Manson | 16 | 8 | 50.0% | .310 | .229 | 13.88 |
25 | London | 16 | 12 | 75.0% | .145 | .133 | 11.58 |
26 | Bruno (Richard) Hauptmann | 16 | 2 | 12.5% | .329 | .235 | 14.00 |
27 | Baghdad | 16 | 9 | 56.2% | .082 | .227 | 10.89 |
28 | Bastille | 15 | 13 | 86.7% | .222 | .152 | 12.38 |
29 | Bonus Army | 15 | 8 | 53.3% | .267 | .164 | 13.12 |
30 | J. P. Morgan | 15 | 11 | 73.3% | .190 | .139 | 12.00 |
31 | Alfred Dreyfus | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | .272 | .182 | 13.00 |
32 | Little Rock, Arkansas | 14 | 10 | 71.4% | .308 | .181 | 13.60 |
33 | Canadian Pacific Railway | 14 | 0 | 0.0% | -1.000 | .179 | NaN |
34 | Armenians | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | .335 | .151 | 13.73 |
35 | 1930s | 14 | 7 | 50.0% | .255 | .204 | 12.86 |
36 | Poland | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | .188 | .175 | 12.11 |
37 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | .270 | .278 | 13.09 |
38 | Yukio Mishima | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | .091 | .301 | 10.67 |
39 | (Indian) caste system | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | .209 | .201 | 12.08 |
40 | Elijah Muhammad | 14 | 6 | 42.9% | .217 | .244 | 12.50 |
41 | (American) buffalo | 14 | 14 | 100.0% | .347 | .221 | 14.07 |
42 | Peterloo Massacre | 14 | 6 | 42.9% | .300 | .256 | 13.33 |
43 | Los Angeles, California | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | .416 | .315 | 15.08 |
44 | Three Mile Island accident | 14 | 6 | 42.9% | .203 | .140 | 12.17 |
45 | Mary Baker Eddy | 14 | 6 | 42.9% | .265 | .251 | 13.17 |
46 | Emmett (Louis) Till | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | .266 | .204 | 13.00 |
47 | chariot racers | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | .298 | .198 | 13.44 |
48 | Ku Klux Klan or KKK | 14 | 13 | 92.9% | .329 | .271 | 13.77 |
49 | enclosure movement | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | .296 | .182 | 13.67 |
50 | Burr-Hamilton duel | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | .305 | .206 | 13.58 |
Celerity is the fraction of the question that had not been read at the time of a buzz (for which a correct answer was provided). 1.000 is an immediate buzz, .500 is an answer given halfway through the question in terms of time on the sound recording, and .000 is an answer given at the very end.