Show #4093 2002-05-22 (taped 2002-01-30) Regular

Ben Tritle game 5.

Contestants

Robert Vinson — a director of network management from Charlotte, North Carolina

Liz Zoller — an actor and musician from Chicago, Illinois

Ben Tritle — an apartment manager from Los Angeles, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $58,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ben $3,800 $6,000 $20,000 $20,000
5-day champion: $78,600
$18,600
30 R (including 3 DDs), 5 W
Liz $2,000 $3,000 $9,800 $6,801
2nd place: $2,000
$9,800
10 R, 1 W
Robert $1,400 $1,400 $3,400 $6,400
3rd place: $1,000
$3,400
7 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

MONUMENTS ENTERTAINING CRITTERS "D"OUBLE TALK IT'S TOO DARN HOT! MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL
$200 [24]
On July 4, 1884 the French government officially presented to the U.S. the deed to this
the Statue of Liberty
Robert
$200 [6]
Fred Flintstone's boisterous pet dinosaur
Dino
Ben
$200 [12]
The island of Mauritius has featured this extinct bird on quite a few stamps
the dodo
Ben
$200 [17]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue) Protect yourself from the heat by wearing a kepi, like the ones worn by this military corps founded in 1831
the French Foreign Legion
Ben
$200 [1]
The St. Anthony Falls are the navigable head of this river
the Mississippi
Ben
$200 [11]
Of faith, hope & charity, the one Paul considered the greatest
charity
Ben Liz
$400 [25]
The 16–mile Dunes Drive loops through the heart of White Sands National Monument in this state
New Mexico
Ben
$400 [7]
This breakfast cereal ursine character hawked Super Sugar Crisps
Sugar Bear
Ben
$400 [13]
In a nursery rhyme about "My Son John", it precedes "dumpling"
diddle diddle
Ben
$400 [18]
You shouldn't take these heat tablets named for a seasoning unless your physician recommends them
salt tablets
Ben
$400 [2]
Minneapolis began with 2 mills: one for lumber & one to make this food staple
flour
Ben
$400 [22]
Though against casual sex, Paul did say to "greet all the brethren with an holy" one of these
a kiss
Ben
$600 [26]
Carvings of ancient axeheads & daggers can be seen on this monument on Salisbury Plain
Stonehenge
$600 [8]
Featured in the Van Amburgh Circus of the 1850s, Hannibal was a giant one of these animals
an elephant
Robert
$600 [14]
It's a Brenda Lee hit, a town in India, a lollipop, & a type of bullet
Dum Dum
Ben
$600 [19]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue) It's believed the folding fan was created when the inventor noticed the way this mammal folds its wings
a bat
Ben Liz
$600 [3]
At the Target Center, you can see the home games of this NBA team
the Timberwolves
Ben
$600 [23]
Paul was born Jewish & his parents named him for this king
Saul
Liz
DD $1,000 [27]
Described as an "elegy in marble", it was completed in the 1640s at a cost of about 32 million rupees
the Taj Mahal
Ben
$800 [9]
Dr. Seuss put this animal "in Socks"
Fox
Robert
$800 [15]
Editor & critic Clifton Fadiman called Gertrude Stein "the mama of" this art movement
dada
Ben
$800 [20]
You may not want to visit this national park in July, when the average high is about 115 degrees--what a "killer"!
Death Valley
Robert
$800 [4]
On Jan. 17, 2001 building began on a light train route to connect downtown, the airport & this Bloomington mall
Mall of America
Liz
$800 [29]
Paul, like the classic Omar, had this trade
tentmaker
$1,000 [28]
This French sculptor called his monument to Balzac "the sum of my whole life"
Rodin
Liz
$1,000 [10]
He voiced a dragon in "Mulan"
Eddie Murphy
Ben
$1,000 [16]
This African antelope barely comes up to your knees
dik-dik
$1,000 [21]
It's a 6-letter term for a heated enclosure for growing plants in cold weather; you also might have one "of crime"
a hotbed
Robert
$1,000 [5]
In 2002 Eiji Oue left his job as director of one of these in Minneapolis, like Seiji Ozawa did in Boston
a symphony
Liz
$1,000 [30]
According to Acts, Paul supported the stoning of this man, the first Christian martyr
St. Stephen

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE CIVIL WAR LEISURE ACTIVITIES THE OFFICE OF THE SURGEON GENERAL MAID FOR TV ARTISTS & THEIR WORKS BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [13]
Used by both sides in the war, a Napoleon was one of these booming pieces of artillery
a cannon
Ben
$400 [11]
If you tinker with your car, you're getting under this part the British call a bonnet
the hood
Robert
$400 [18]
After each new Surgeon General is appointed by the President, this government body has to approve him or her
the Senate
Ben
$400 [1]
She kept house for Mike Brady & his boys, long before Mike married Carol
Alice
Ben
$400 [24]
1962:"Group of Five Campbell's Soup Cans"
(Andy) Warhol
Ben
$400 [2]
Melville's great white whale who's the current Vice President of the United States
Moby Dick Cheney
Liz
$1,200 [15]
On July 4, 1863 Confederate troops formally surrendered this Mississippi River port
Vicksburg
Ben
$800 [12]
To "take" one of these means to walk a long distance for pleasure; in slang, it means to go away
a hike
Ben
$800 [19]
The first Surgeon General, known as Supervising Surgeon then, was named in 1871 during this president's term
Grant
Ben
$800 [3]
Florida Evans was Maude Findlay's maid before spinning off to this sitcom
Good Times
Ben
$800 [26]
1891:"Street in Tahiti"
(Paul) Gauguin
Robert
$800 [7]
Bill Cosby cartoon character who published a theory of relativity
Fat Albert Einstein
Robert
$1,600 [16]
In 1864 & 1865 more than 13,000 Union prisoners died at this infamous prison
Andersonville
Ben
$1,200 [23]
In origami, folding paper down, away from you, is a mountain fold; folding it up toward you is this opposite
a valley (fold)
Liz
DD $800 [20]
The Surgeon General's office is part of this Cabinet department
Health & Human Services
Ben
$1,200 [4]
Rosario is Karen Walker's feisty housekeeper (who was married briefly to, yes, Jack McFarland!) on this sitcom
Will & Grace
Ben
$1,200 [27]
1948:"Christina's World"
Andrew Wyeth
$1,200 [8]
Mark McGrath's rock group that's a TV sitcom actor whom "Everybody Loves"
Sugar Ray Romano
Ben
$2,000 [17]
Cole Younger & Frank James accompanied this Colonel when he raided Lawrence, Kansas in 1863
William Quantrill
$1,600 [25]
Sailors know this boat stabilizing device seen hereis also known as a dagger board
center board
Ben
$1,600 [21]
Before he became Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher was head of the Centers for this
Disease Control
Ben
$1,600 [5]
Played by Marla Gibbs, she was the Jeffersons' wisecracking maid
Florence
Ben
$1,600 [28]
1931:"The Persistence of Memory"
Dali
Liz
$1,600 [9]
"Royal" CNN talk show host who's a large edible crustacean
Larry King crab
Liz
DD $2,400 [14]
When the war began, N.Y. was the most populous Union state & this was the most populous Confederate one
Virginia
Ben
$2,000 [30]
6-letter sewing term for a small hole made for a lace, a cord or the prong of a buckle
an eyelet
$2,000 [22]
The emblem of the Surgeon General bears a white anchor & this traditional symbol of Hermes
a caduceus
Ben
$2,000 [6]
Benson's nemesis was this German maid played by Inga Swenson
(Gretchen) Kraus
Ben
$2,000 [29]
1911:"I and the Village"
Marc Chagall
$2,000 [10]
Moonwalking king of pop music who dripped his way to artistic fame in the 1940s
Michael Jackson Pollock
Liz

Final Jeopardy!

RENAISSANCE AUTHORS

In the 16th century he wrote, "Whoever wishes to found a state…must start with assuming that all men are bad…"

Machiavelli

Robert "Who was Machiavelli?" — wagered $3,000
Liz "Who was Shakespeare" — wagered $2,999
Ben "Who is Machiavelli?" — wagered $0

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