Show #5097 2006-11-07 (taped 2006-09-19) Regular

Jeff Spoeri game 2.

Contestants

Ozgun Tumer — a librarian from Brea, California

Julie Kovach — a cardiologist from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Jeff Spoeri — a university administrator from Boynton Beach, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jeff	$400	$3,000	$13,600	$27,100 2-day champion: $35,501	$12,200 18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Julie	$1,200	$2,600	$7,000	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$7,000 9 R, 2 W
Özgün	$7,200	$10,400	$20,600	$13,999 2nd place: $2,000	$15,200 21 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

IRAQ	INITIALLY YOURS	MYTHIC COMPANY	GET YOUR LITERARY FACTS STRAIGHT	JEOP-POURRI	WE'RE HERE TO "WIN"
$200 [5] Iraq's old name, Mesopotamia, was derived from its location between these 2 rivers the Tigris & Euphrates Özgün	$200 [1] Fashion designer:YSL Yves Saint Laurent Özgün	$200 [2] This Spring Hill, Tennessee car company runs rings around the competition with its Ion & Sky models Saturn Jeff	$200 [4] "Three Junes" is a novel by Julia Glass; this Chekhov play centers on the Prozorov family Three Sisters Julie	$200 [6] This Spanish Surrealist induced hallucinatory states in himself by what he called a "paranoiac critical" process Dalí Özgün	$200 [7] TV's Dr. Phil got his first big exposure on her show Oprah Winfrey Jeff
$400 [9] After this country's 1948 independence, the armies of Transjordan & Iraq invaded Israel Özgün	$400 [3] Sexy French actress born in 1934:BB Brigitte Bardot Özgün	$400 [27] This daughter of Pallas said "victory" was a "shoe-in" when she fought with Zeus against the Titans Nike	$400 [23] Agatha Christie:"Death On The Nile"; Thomas Mann:"Death In" this city Venice Jeff	$400 [19] This 69 to 30 B.C. North African female ruler was part Macedonian Cleopatra Özgün	$400 [15] If you're playing Florizel, you're in this late Shakespeare play The Winter's Tale Özgün
$600 [10] 60-65% of Iraq's Muslims belong to this branch of the religion Shia Özgün	$600 [8] NFL Hall of Famer, Class of 1999:LT Lawrence Taylor Özgün	$600 [28] It dawned on Canon to name this camera after a Greek goddess of the dawn Eos Özgün	$600 [24] "Brick House" is by the Commodores; this Dickens novel tells of the interminable suit of Jarndyce & Jarndyce Bleak House Julie	$600 [20] This artist moved to New Mexico after the 1946 death of her husband Alfred Stieglitz Georgia O'Keeffe Özgün	$600 [16] City that's home to the Blue Bombers of the CFL Winnipeg Jeff
$800 [11] Initially set up as a monarchy, Iraq became this type of political order in 1958 as its ensuing "Guard" could attest a republic Özgün	$800 [13] U.S. movie director & 1994 Oscar winner:QT Quentin Tarantino Özgün	$800 [29] In a logo for a film company, stars swirl around to form this constellation named for a huntsman Orion Jeff	$800 [25] "A Room of One's Own" is a feminist essay by Virginia Woolf; this E.M. Forster work tells of Lucy, on vacation in Italy A Room With a View Julie	$800 [21] South Dakota is the northern border of this state; Kansas is directly south Nebraska Jeff	$800 [17] Castle community that the Queen calls home Windsor Özgün
DD $3,400 [12] In 1961, this country was granted independence, & Iraq argued it had been separated illegitimately Kuwait Özgün	$1,000 [14] An American pop singer has gone by this, among other names:TAFKAP The Artist Formerly Known as Prince Julie	$1,000 [30] He didn't "clean up" after the Trojan War; Agamemnon didn't give him Achilles' armor, so he took a "powder" Ajax	$1,000 [26] Ivan Turgenev wrote "A Month in the Country"; Alan Paton wrote this story of a South African pastor & his son Cry, the Beloved Country	$1,000 [22] The work that won this Russian a Nobel Prize was on digestion; he later moved up the bodyto salivation Pavlov Özgün	$1,000 [18] To use air to remove chaff from wheat to winnow Özgün

Double Jeopardy! Round

EVERYTHING FRENCH	FROM TV TO FILM	2-LETTER WORDS	A FEW GOOD MEN	HOW ABOUT A COCKTAIL?	SOUNDS GOOD TO ME
$400 [14] He was better known as a bridge engineer before his "tower"ing achievement of 1889 Eiffel Julie	$400 [19] Sure, he had "Grace Under Fire" as Dave, but his jazz flutin' Ron Burgundy kept San Diego classy Will Ferrell Jeff	$400 [9] On the condition that if Özgün	$400 [2] Crispin of Viterbo, "The Ass of the Capuchins", was the first of hundreds made these by John Paul II saints Jeff	$400 [1] A 7 & 7 combines Seagram's 7 Crown whiskey with this 7 Up Jeff	$400 [4] From the way it's played, it's the descriptive name for the instrument heard here a squeeze box Jeff Julie
$800 [15] "L'Appel", the first volume of this French president's WWII memoirs, was published in English as "The Call To Honor" de Gaulle Jeff	$800 [20] In 1984 he was Skip Tarkenton on the sitcom "The Duck Factory"; he gained "almighty" powers in 2003 Jim Carrey Julie	$800 [22] You'd write this in capital letters to express great surprise, or to send a letter to Youngstown OH Jeff	$800 [3] Democracy activist Kim Dae-jung, this nation's 8th pres., was the 1st to take power in transition from the ruling party South Korea Özgün	$800 [10] Wake up for this one:2 ounces tequila, orange juice & 2 dashes of grenadine a tequila sunrise Özgün	$800 [5] The name of this folk instrument may come from an African word meaning "string instrument" a banjo Jeff
$1,200 [30] In July of 1789 this salacious marquis screamed from his cell that he & his fellow prisoners should be freed from the Bastille Marquis de Sade Jeff	$1,200 [21] In the '80s he was the villainous Mel Profitt on "Wiseguy"; in 2006 he was the super-villainous Lex Luthor Kevin Spacey Julie Özgün	$1,200 [25] Against, as the wind up Jeff	$1,200 [16] Dr. Paul Farmer is a Harvard prof & medical director of Clinique Bon Sauveur in this Carribbean nation Haiti Jeff	$1,200 [11] 2 oz. of rum, a splash of passion fruit syrup & some lime juice & you're in the eye of the storm with this drink a hurricane Julie	$1,200 [6] Pull out your pastels; this show whose theme is heardherestarted to rock the house in 1984 Miami Vice Jeff
$1,600 [29] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York.) This "Beauty and the Beast" character has the same name as the brothers who founded French cinema Lumière Julie	$1,600 [23] She was Suzie on "Herman's Head" (never too many "Head" shoutouts!) before going through "The Break-Up" in 2006 Jennifer Aniston	$1,600 [26] This hesitation word Americans spell U-H is spelled this way in Britain E-R	$2,000 [18] In 1940, this king, whose name is a religion, refused to implement laws making Danish Jews wear the hated yellow star King Christian	$1,600 [12] Beef bouillon & vodka are mixed together with salt & pepper to form this "beastly" cocktail a bullshot Jeff	$1,600 [7] Thisup-tempo song was said to be one of Abe Lincoln's favorites "Jimmy Crack Corn" Jeff
$2,000 [28] In 1873 he painted "Poppies; Near Argenteuil" Monet Julie	$2,000 [24] In 1984 his Ned Donnelly had "Family Ties"; 10 years later, life was like a bunch of Oscars for him Tom Hanks Özgün	DD $5,000 [27] In 1969 Thor Heyerdahl sailed the Atlantic in this reed boat Ra Özgün	DD $3,000 [17] He began doing hospital work in French Africa in 1913 &, as a German, was interned by the French during WWI Albert Schweitzer Jeff	$2,000 [13] Rum, triple sec, lime juice, mint, sugar & an egg white go into this drink named for a Mexican resort an Acapulco	$2,000 [8] The opening guitar lick from one of this "geographic" band's biggest hits is recreated here Boston Jeff

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTIAL DISTINCTIONS

Captured as a 14-year-old soldier in 1781, he was the only president who had ever been a prisoner of war

Andrew Jackson

Julie "Who is James Monroe?" — wagered $6,999

Jeff "Who was Andrew Jackson?" — wagered $13,500

Özgün "Who wasJackson?Taylor" — wagered $6,601

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