Show #5088 2006-10-25 (taped 2006-09-12) Regular

Contestants

Benjamin Tomkins — a journalist from Portland, Oregon

Tracy Parrish Wolfe — a stay-at-home mom from Carmel, Indiana

Andrew Espinoza — a vice principal from Emerson, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andrew $800 $2,800 $14,400 $24,000
2nd place: $2,000
$14,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Tracy $3,600 $5,400 $26,000 $30,000
New champion: $30,000
$21,800
24 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Benjamin $0 $2,200 $4,600 $8,200
3rd place: $1,000
$4,600
9 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS TREATIES ALBUMS THE NEW TESTAMENT MOTION IN POETRY GROUPS "OCK"-TOBER
$200 [6]
It ended the Revolutionary War(1783)
the Treaty of Paris
Tracy
$200 [11]
This saxophonist's "Miracles: The Holiday Album" is one of the bestselling Christmas albums of all time
Kenny G
Tracy
$200 [1]
A request in the Lord's Prayer is for God to "lead us not into" this
temptation
Benjamin
$200 [26]
Longfellow pointed out that "into each life" this "must fall"
some rain
Andrew
$200 [21]
This word can mean a group of graffiti taggers as well as of rappers, like the "2 Live" one
crew
Andrew
$200 [16]
An enclosure for the temporary housing of cattle
a paddock (stockyard or stockade also acceptable)
Tracy Benjamin
$400 [7]
It ended the French & Indian War(1763)
the Treaty of Paris
$400 [12]
"Feels Like Home" was the eagerly awaited follow-up to her smash-hit album "Come Away with Me"
Norah Jones
Tracy
$400 [2]
In John 21, "when" he "heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him... & did cast himself into the sea"
Peter
Andrew Benjamin
$400 [27]
Pope rhymed, "True ease in writing comes from art, not chance / as those move easiest who have learned to" this
dance
Andrew
$400 [22]
In the 1730s NYC created No. 1 of these "business" groups; today there are over 350 engine, ladder & rescue ones
fire companies
Tracy
$400 [17]
To remove someone from the priesthood
defrock
Tracy
$600 [8]
It ended the Spanish-American War(1898)
the Treaty of Paris
Benjamin
$600 [13]
"Rememberin' Stevie" on Buddy Guy's 1991 album "Damn Right I've Got the Blues" was a tribute to this guitar legend
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Andrew
$600 [3]
In Luke 17 Jesus cleansed 10 of these people, but only one came back to thank him
lepers
Andrew
$600 [28]
"Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" first appeared in the second edition of this Whitman collection
"Leaves of Grass"
Andrew
$600 [23]
In law, a panel is a list of this group's members--that's why they're "impaneled"
a jury
Benjamin
$600 [18]
Household insect pest of the order Dictyoptera
a cockroach
Benjamin
$800 [9]
It ended the Napoleonic Wars(1815)
the Treaty of Paris
Andrew Benjamin
$800 [14]
This big-hair band's 1989 album "Dr. Feelgood" was partly inspired by the band's days at a detox clinic
Motley Crue
Tracy
DD $1,000 [4]
In Luke 9, even after "about" this number of "men... did eat and were all filled", there were 12 baskets of food left over
5,000
Andrew
$800 [29]
Tennyson wrote, "Forward the Light Brigade!" Do this "for the guns"
charge
$800 [24]
William R. Howell (no relation to Thurston III) is on this body for Pfizer, Halliburton & Exxon Mobil
a board of directors
Benjamin
$800 [19]
Poisonous herb of the parsley family that was used in executions in Ancient Greece
hemlock
Tracy
$1,000 [10]
It ended World War I(1919)
the Treaty of Versailles
Tracy
$1,000 [15]
This Police album that included "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" got its title from the work of Arthur Koestler
Ghost in the Machine
Tracy Benjamin
$1,000 [5]
Hebrews 3 says Jesus "was counted worthy of more glory than" this Old Testament man
Moses
Andrew Benjamin
$1,000 [30]
Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" ends, "Though we cannot make our sun / Stand still, yet we will make him" do this
run
$1,000 [25]
The congressional Hispanic one was founded in 1976
caucus
Andrew
$1,000 [20]
Scottish town that was the site of Robert the Bruce's 1314 defeat of the English army
Bannockburn

Double Jeopardy! Round

NEW DEAL PROGRAMS A STOCKPILE EPONYMOUS SCIENCE ADD A LETTER MY NAME IS ALFRED I GO BY "AL"
$400 [16]
It's what the first "C" in FCIC stands for; it was insurance for farmers
Crop
Benjamin
$400 [21]
Store some Nikes & Pumas in this company, FL
Foot Locker
Tracy
$400 [26]
The unit equal to 10 decibels is named for this inventor whose early career included teaching the deaf
Alexander Graham Bell
Tracy
$400 [11]
Add this letter to "action" to get a little bidding action going
U (for auction)
Andrew
$400 [1]
The title of this director's movie "Rope" is also the murder weapon used in it
Alfred Hitchcock
Andrew
$400 [6]
On the road to Morocco from Tunis, I go by this capital city
Algiers
Andrew
$800 [17]
This 1935 act that provides unemployment insurance was born out of the New Deal
the Social Security Act
$800 [22]
"X" marks the spot for this company spun off from USX in 2002
U.S. Steel
$800 [27]
On this Swedish astronomer's scale, zero represents the ice point & 100 is the steam point
Celsius
Andrew
$800 [12]
When you add this letter to "quart", instead of a unit of measure, you get a mineral
Z (for quartz)
Tracy
$800 [2]
Alfred Drake was the first male lead in "Kismet" & "Kiss Me, Kate" as well as in this show, as Curly
Oklahoma!
Tracy
$800 [7]
On the way to Santa Fe, I go by this city where Bugs Bunny wished he'd taken a left
Albuquerque
Tracy
$1,200 [18]
3 letters in the New Deal's "alphabet soup", it oversaw the federal art, theatre & writers' projects
the WPA
Tracy
$1,200 [23]
You can't NOK this leading mobile phone & networks supplier
Nokia
Andrew
$1,200 [28]
The principle that sound seems higher in pitch as it apporaches & lower as it recedes is called this man's effect
Doppler
Tracy
$1,600 [14]
Sorry to tell you that adding this letter to "apology" turns it into the study of bees
I (for apiology)
Andrew
$1,200 [3]
As Dr. Octopus in "Spider-Man 2", this actor was armed & dangerous
Alfred Molina
Tracy
$1,200 [8]
Heading south from Washington, D.C., I go by this Virginia city where George Washington once drilled troops
Alexandria
Andrew
$1,600 [19]
Many of the original groups of programs were devised during this "numerical" period of FDR's first term
the Hundred Days
Tracy
$1,600 [24]
Cialis is a hit for this company, LLY
(Eli) Lilly
Tracy
$2,000 [30]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew indicates the symbol Å on a monitor.) Named for a Swedish physicist & symbolized here, this tiny unit of measure is one ten-billionth of a meter--that's 254 millionper inch
an angstrom
$2,000 [15]
When a fisherman adds this letter to "reel", he gets a wicker basket for holding his fish
C (for creel)
Benjamin
$1,600 [4]
What, me worry about Alfred Newman, who won music Oscars for "With A Song In My Heart" & "The Song Of" her
Bernadette
Andrew
$1,600 [9]
If I take the 5:15 p.m. train from Adelaide, Australia on Sunday night, I go by this city Monday at noon
Alice Springs
Tracy
$2,000 [20]
In 1935 the Supreme Court declared this Administration, the NRA, unconstitutional
National Recovery Administration
$2,000 [25]
People seem to go bananas over this company, CQB
Chiquita (Brands)
Andrew
DD $4,000 [29]
A triangle, a theorem, a law & a computer language are named for this Frenchman
Pascal
Tracy
DD $3,000 [13]
Add this letter to "Boer" to get the name of a rebellion in China that occurred the same time as the Boer War
X (for Boxer)
Tracy
$2,000 [5]
In 1915, with his wife Blanche W., he founded the firm that published Thomas Mann, John Updike, et al.
Alfred Knopf
Tracy
$2,000 [10]
En route to Grenoble, the 1968 Winter Olympics site, I go by this 1992 Winter Olympics site
Albertville
Andrew

Final Jeopardy!

THE 1850s

He published a book of prose & verse quotes "to trace to their source passages and phrases in common use"

John Bartlett

Benjamin "Who is Bartlett" — wagered $3,600
Andrew "Who is Bartlett?" — wagered $9,600
Tracy "Who is Bartlett?" — wagered $4,000

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