Show #5072 2006-10-03 (taped 2006-08-30) Back to School

2006 Back to School Week game 2.

Contestants

Emily Sturtz — from Parsippany, New Jersey

Bobby Millison — from Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania

Mallory Banks — from Summerville, South Carolina

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mallory $1,200 $2,000 $8,000 $6,000
2nd place: $2,000
$8,000
12 R, 0 W
Bobby $1,200 $800 $4,000 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$4,000
11 R, 8 W
Emily $5,800 $9,000 $22,600 $18,100
Winner: $18,100
$19,200
22 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

IN THE NEWS POP MUSIC THE INTERNET STATE GOVERNORS LET'S CELEBRATE! I SENTENCE YOU
$200 [9]
This German-born man seenheremade big news in April of 2005
Pope Benedict XVI
Bobby
$200 [1]
It wasn't deja vu when this member of Destiny's Child sang with Jay-Z on the 2006 song "Deja Vu"
Beyoncé
Mallory
$200 [2]
Using this Time Warner ISP, you can see if "you've got mail" or sign up for its Instant Messenger
AOL
Emily
$200 [4]
Elected in 2003, dis guvenuh made his totally fantastic film debut in 1970's "Hercules Goes Bananas"
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Bobby
$200 [15]
The patron saint of lovers is honored on this annual holiday
Valentine's Day
Mallory
$200 [24]
It's used in abbreviations & initials as well as to end sentences
the period
Bobby
$400 [10]
Thought to be extinct since 1944, the ivory-billed species of this tree-tapping bird was rediscovered
the woodpecker
Mallory
$400 [3]
This "Walk Away" singer didn't thank "American Idol" when she won a Grammy in 2006
Kelly Clarkson
Mallory
$400 [5]
This 4-letter word, a shortened version of a 6-letter word, is a popular term for an e-journal
a blog
Emily
$400 [19]
This patriot known for his bold signature died in 1793 while serving his 9th term as governor of Massachusetts
John Hancock
Mallory
$400 [16]
Former U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson founded this annual observance devoted to the environment
Earth Day
Mallory
$400 [26]
Of "I did it", "Did you do it?" of "Do it!", it's the imperative sentence
"Do it!"
Bobby
$600 [11]
A notorious head butt helped France lose the 2006 final of this sporting event
the World Cup
Emily
$600 [6]
Michalka is the last name of these sisters who sing "Chemicals React"
Aly & AJ
Emily
$800 [25]
This file that gathers users' Internet info & sends it back to its maker sounds like a yummy baked treat
a cookie
$600 [20]
By law, this ex-Texas governor can never be elected U.S. president again
George W. Bush
Bobby
$600 [17]
Customs on this 121st day of the year include dancing around a pole & giving baskets to friends & family
May Day
Emily
$600 [27]
The sentence seenhereis in desperate need of these punctuation marks--please do give generously On the air since 1984 Jeopardy! we are proud to say has grown in viewership esteem and popularity while its staff all would agree remain humble modest and handsome.
a comma
Emily
$800 [12]
Steve Fossett flew solo around the world in a plane that weighed 22,000 lbs., of which 18,000 was this
fuel
Bobby
$800 [7]
In 2005, she topped the album charts with "The Emancipation of Mimi"
Mariah Carey
Emily
DD $1,200 [14]
This 3-letter extension at the end of a web address indicates it's operated by a college or university
.edu
Emily
$800 [21]
This current Florida governor keeps saying he's not going to run for president in 2008
Jeb Bush
Bobby
$800 [18]
Collecting money for UNICEF on this holiday was begun in 1950 by a Philadelphia Sunday school class
Halloween
Bobby
$800 [28]
Berton Braley contradicted himself & wrote this "is a word you musn't end a sentence with"
a preposition
Bobby
$1,000 [13]
On April 18, 2006 this actress became the mother of Tom Cruise's new little baby, Suri
Katie Holmes
Emily
$1,000 [8]
This "Girl Like Me" songstress was born in Barbados
Rihanna
Emily
$1,000 [22]
Hamilton Fish, Enos T. Throop & George Pataki have served as governors of this state
New York
Emily
$1,000 [23]
Meaning "a coming", it's the period before Christmas that begins on the Sunday nearest to November 30
Advent
Emily

Double Jeopardy! Round

YOUNG PEOPLE WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE COOL MOVIES THE HARRY POTTER BOOKS MOM, I WANT I WANT I WANT!! ICE CREAM "KID"s RULE!
$400 [14]
On July 15, 1944 she entered into her diary, "I can feel the sufferings of millions"
Anne Frank
Mallory Bobby
$400 [1]
Yo ho yo ho, in 2006 Johnny Depp returned as this swashbuckler in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
Captain Jack Sparrow
Bobby
$400 [3]
Ron & Harry use this unusual transport to get to Hogwarts for their second year
a flying car
Mallory
$400 [8]
I want one of these animals--not a Shetland, those are boring! I want a Dartmoor
a pony
Bobby
$400 [19]
Cohen & Greenfield are the last names of the co-founders of this company that created Cherry Garcia ice cream
Ben & Jerry's (Ben & Jerry accepted)
Emily
$400 [25]
4-word TV ad catchphrase that traditionally follows, "Silly Rabbit..."
"Trix are for kids"
Bobby
$800 [15]
In 338 B.C. at age 18, he commanded the cavalry in his father's army in the Battle of Chaeronea in Macedonia
Alexander the Great
Emily
$800 [2]
In 2002 this Steven Spielberg classic about an alien was re-released with never-before-seen footage
E.T.
Mallory
$800 [4]
In this sport, Harry plays the position of seeker
Quidditch
Emily
$800 [9]
I want this "lunar" footwear, basically a pair of trampolines, to make me feel like I'm defying gravity
moon shoes
Bobby Emily
$800 [20]
Though it started with just 31 flavors, this chain now has more than 1,000, including SPF 31
Baskin-Robbins
Emily
$800 [26]
In 2006, Jack Black hosted this annual Nickelodeon show
the Kids' Choice Awards
Emily
$1,600 [17]
Born near what became Jamestown, Virginia around 1595, her name meant "playful one"
Pocahontas
Bobby
$1,200 [11]
In "The Incredibles", Helen Parr isn't your ordinary mom; she also stretches herself thin as this superhero
Elastigirl
Bobby
$1,200 [5]
A half-giant, he's the gamekeeper at Hogwarts
Hagrid
Mallory
$1,200 [10]
(Jon of the Clue Crew drives an RC car.) I bet you want anRC car with a 49 MHz signal; RC can stand for "remote control" or this "control"
radio control
$1,200 [21]
The logo of this brand of ice cream bar is seen here
Eskimo (Pie)
Mallory
$2,000 [18]
In 1785, at age 16, he was commissioned as a second lt. of artillery in the French Army; fame was soon to come
Napoleon (Bonaparte)
$1,600 [12]
A really cool film of 2006 was this one about a pack of sled dogs stranded in Antarctica
Eight Below
Emily
$1,600 [6]
Harry's nemesis, this member of Slytherin has a dad named Lucius who is a supporter of Voldemort
(Draco) Malfoy
Emily
$1,600 [24]
Yo, Mom! I want the whole line of these hip-hop-themed dolls from Mattel
Flavas
Bobby
$1,600 [22]
This treat gets its name because a certain fruit is cut lengthwise & then topped with ice cream, nuts, & whipped cream
a banana split
Bobby
DD $4,000 [16]
He restored Thebes as capital of Ancient Egypt but is probably better known for being "discovered" in 1922
King Tut
Emily
$2,000 [13]
There's nothing cooler than the scruffy mutt who smiles in the movie "Because of..." this
Winn-Dixie
Emily
$2,000 [7]
Any cat could tell you that she teaches transfiguration magic at Hogwarts
Professor McGonagall
Mallory
$2,000 [23]
Many claim to have invented these; one man made them from waffles at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair
cones
Bobby

Final Jeopardy!

STATE CAPITALS

1 of 2 state capitals whose names start & end with the same letter

Atlanta (Georgia) or Augusta (Maine)

Bobby "What is Harrisburgh" — wagered $4,000
Mallory "What C" — wagered $2,000
Emily "What is ?" — wagered $4,500

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