Show #5090 2006-10-27 (taped 2006-09-12) Regular

Chris Mazurek game 2.

Contestants

Joan Nelson — a youth minister from Richmond, Virginia

Gillian Chan — a teen novelist from Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Chris Mazurek — an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,799)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Chris $3,800 $6,400 $20,000 $25,201
2-day champion: $37,000
$18,400
24 R (including 3 DDs), 1 W
Gillian $800 $1,400 $9,400 $11,400
3rd place: $1,000
$9,400
12 R, 4 W
Joan $4,000 $8,200 $12,600 $25,100
2nd place: $2,000
$12,600
18 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S.A. 20th CENTURY SPORTS MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS THE POETRY OF LOVE GAMES IN OTHER WORDS BABEL-ING ON
$200 [6]
Massachusetts' state rock is the Roxbury puddingstone; its state historical rock is this celebrated stone
Plymouth Rock
Gillian
$200 [16]
In 1981 Frenchman Thierry Vigneron became the first to clear 19 feet in this track & field event
the pole vault
Chris
$200 [26]
In the song "Winter Wonderland", these "ring, are you listening"
sleigh bells
Chris
$200 [11]
She asked, "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways"
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Chris
$200 [1]
Exclusive control of a market
Monopoly
Joan
$200 [21]
Zusatzlich, zusatzlich, read all about it! Translated from German, zusatzlich means this! in English
extra
Chris
$400 [7]
You might want to wear your mackinaw to cross the Mackinac bridge in this state
Michigan
Chris
$400 [17]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Ping Hdqtrs in Phoenix, AZ.) In 1990, Karsten Solheim, founder of Ping Golf, created the Solheim Cupfor women; as in the Ryder Cup, these are the 2 teams
the U.S. & the Europeans
Chris Gillian Joan
$400 [27]
This long-necked lute of India is played with a plectrum
the sitar
Chris
$400 [12]
This biblical "song" waxes poetic with lines like "As a lily among brambles, so is my love among maidens"
Song of Songs (or Song of Solomon)
Joan
$400 [2]
The USS Arizona, for one
Battleship
Chris
$400 [22]
Pessimistic Spaniards see the vaso, this, as half empty
the glass
Joan
$600 [8]
If you're leaving Normal, you're leaving a university town near Bloomington in this "Prairie State"
Illinois
Gillian
$600 [18]
Yes! It was this thoroughbred that won the Triple Crown in 1978
Affirmed
Chris
$600 [28]
This is a term for any musical instrument with a keyboard, including "The Well-Tempered" one
a clavier
Chris
$600 [13]
"My luve is like a red, red rose, that's newly sprung in June", once swooned this poetic Scot
(Rabbie) Burns
Joan
$800 [4]
Whirlwind
Twister
$600 [23]
When you want to show deliberate indifference in Greece, throw 'em a cold omos, this body part
the shoulder
Joan
$800 [9]
On clear days, Seattleites are fond of saying, "The mountain is out", meaning this mountain
Mount Rainier
Joan
$800 [19]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Yankee Stadium.) On June 22, 1938, in a famous rematch here at Yankee Stadium, Joe Louis KO'dthis German heavyweight in the first round
Max Schmeling
Joan
$800 [29]
Ricolaads have featured this Swiss horn
an alpenhorn
Gillian
$800 [14]
Not often thought of as wild, she wrote, "Wild nights! Were I with thee, wild nights should be our luxury!"
Emily Dickinson
Chris
DD $1,000 [3]
Hint(4)
Clue
Chris
$800 [24]
Volare, wo oh! It's Italian meaning to do this
to fly
Gillian Joan
$1,000 [10]
The Great Falls of the Passaic are a sight to be seen in this state
New Jersey
Chris
$1,000 [20]
This 1972 newsmaker became the "King of Amateur Swimming"
Mark Spitz
Joan
$1,000 [30]
Anton Karas' music for the movie "The Third Man" was played on this stringed instrument of Austria
a zither
Gillian
$1,000 [15]
"Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to love", wrote this epic poet around 39 B.C. in ancient Rome
Virgil
Joan
$1,000 [5]
Biography
Life
Joan
$1,000 [25]
It's how you'd say "thank you very much" in Japanese, especially to Mr. Roboto
domo arigato (gozaimasu)
Joan

Double Jeopardy! Round

ROCK OF AGES A MIGHTY FORTRESS ONWARD CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS HOW GREAT THOU ART NEARER MY "COD" TO THEE HYMNS & HERS
$400 [11]
Here's a changeup; the 3 classes of rock are igneous, sedimentary & this
metamorphic
$400 [6]
This British fortress includes Bloody Tower, Wakefield Tower & Devereux Tower
the Tower of London
Joan
$400 [1]
Of Houis, Douis, or Louis, the royal leader of the Eighth Crusade
Louis
Joan
$400 [16]
A Pittsburgh museum devoted to this pop artist/publisher is the largest single-artist museum in the U.S.
Andy Warhol
Chris
$400 [21]
To cook an egg gently, or to be overprotective of someone
to coddle
Gillian
$400 [26]
On a 1972 record she sings "What a friend we have in Jesus"; Rev. C.L. Franklin, her dad, is on the album too
Aretha Franklin
Joan
$800 [12]
The name of this hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony, can also be found on maps of Michigan
flint
$800 [7]
Built between 1585 & 1593, Belyi Gorod helped defend this world capital
Moscow
$800 [2]
These family emblems go back to the Crusaders' robes, which were emblazoned with heraldic symbols
crests (or coats of arms)
Chris
$800 [17]
"Christina's World" came about when he saw his crippled neighbor Christina Olson in a field
Andrew Wyeth
Chris Gillian
$800 [22]
A man of advanced years who is seen as slightly eccentric or amusing
a codger
Chris
$800 [27]
"How sweet the sound" of Meryl Streep singing this hymn on the soundtrack to the film "Silkwood"
"Amazing Grace"
Gillian
$1,200 [13]
Give me a Z! One crystal of this 6-letter mineral was found in sandstone formed in Australia about 4.4 bil. years ago
zircon
Chris
DD $1,000 [10]
Heinrich Schliemann found this place after digging on a mound called Hissarlik, "place of fortresses"
Troy
Chris
$1,200 [3]
Jaufre Rudel was a crusading one of these performers, aka minstrels, like Manrico in an opera title
a troubador
Chris Gillian
$1,200 [18]
He was quoted as saying, "I like to make explosions into elaborate beautiful forms... what they become in a comic strip"
Lichtenstein
Gillian
$1,600 [24]
To arrange laws or rules into an organized system
to codify
Joan
$1,200 [28]
In 2005, this "First Lady of Contemporary Christian Music" gave us "Rock of Ages... Hymns & Faith"
Amy Grant
Chris
$1,600 [14]
The Rock of Gibraltar is made up mostly of this rock that's generally composed of calcium carbonate
limestone
Gillian Joan
$1,200 [8]
You can find Canada's oldest fort, Fort Anne, at Annapolis Royal in this maritime province
Nova Scotia
Joan
$1,600 [4]
The 7th Crusade began in 1248, 4 years after the Muslim recapture of this city, but it was all but over for the Europeans
Jerusalem
Chris
$1,600 [19]
This Iowan's "Daughters of Revolution" was a stab at what he thought was the smugness of the D.A.R. & others
Grant Wood
$2,000 [25]
At times unhealthy, it's a relationship based on mutual need
a codependent relationship
Chris
$1,600 [29]
Alicia Keys is featured on the Gospel-tinged title tune of this 2006 Josh Lucas film about a 1960s basketball team
Glory Road
Gillian
$2,000 [15]
Also starting with "MA", this is a big element in the rocks that make up the Earth's mantle
magnesium
Gillian Joan
$1,600 [9]
"Fortress" in Hebrew, these ruins excavated by Yigael Yadin in the 1960s are today an Israeli shrine
Masada
Chris
$2,000 [5]
This "hermit" was a leader of the First Crusade & preached its cause throughout Europe
Peter the Hermit
Gillian
$2,000 [20]
This "mama's boy" answered the art critics in his 1890 book "The Gentle Art of Making Enemies"
Whistler
Gillian
DD $3,400 [23]
Rich in vitamins A & D, this notoriously bad-tasting substance is often used as a food supplement
cod-liver oil
Chris
$2,000 [30]
Rev. Thomas A. Dorsey wrote "Peace In The Valley" with this contralto, the Gospel Queen, in mind
Mahalia Jackson

Final Jeopardy!

NAMES ON THE MAP

2 new place names on the map in 1924, both honoring the same man, were Ulyanovsk & this

Leningrad

Gillian "What is Leningrad?" — wagered $2,000
Joan "What is Leningrad?" — wagered $12,500
Chris "What is Leningrad?" — wagered $5,201

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