Show #5119 2006-12-07 (taped 2006-10-17) Regular

Christian Haines game 2.

Contestants

Kate Harvey — a family law attorney from Colorado Springs, Colorado

Dan McMurray — a law student from Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin

Christian Haines — a Congressional special assistant from Newport News, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Christian $2,000 $4,600 $18,600 $19,001
2-day champion: $41,000
$18,600
27 R, 2 W
Dan $1,800 $3,000 $5,100 $599
2nd place: $2,000
$8,000
11 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Kate $3,000 $4,800 $4,800 $100
3rd place: $1,000
$4,800
9 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

RELIGIOUS LEADERS '80s BANDS IN OTHER WORDS AMERICANA THE WEASEL FAMILY DUOS FAMILIAR PHRASES
$200 [1]
In 1850 & again in 1854, he was appointed governor of the territory of Utah
Brigham Young
Christian
$200 [6]
Lugers Plus American Beauties
Guns N' Roses
Kate
$200 [11]
To get a close-up peek at Pikes Peak, you have to be in this state
Colorado
Dan
$200 [26]
This mammal, Mustela vison, has been raised on ranches at least since WWI because of its valuable pelt
mink
Christian
$200 [21]
A 1693 charter established the Virginia college named for this duo
William & Mary
Christian
$200 [16]
Also a magazine founded in 1923, it "is of the essence"
Time
Christian
$400 [2]
In the 16th century Prince Altan Khan gave this Tibetan religious leader his title, a Mongol term meaning "ocean"
Dalai Lama
Christian
$400 [7]
Non-Hearing Panthera Pardus
Def Leppard
Christian
$400 [12]
Writing about his first voyage to America, Salvador Dali said that this city "looked like an immense Gothic Roquefort cheese"
New York City
$400 [27]
This critter that lives in the North Pacific Ocean often sleeps in masses of floating kelp
sea otter
Christian
$400 [22]
When the King of Granada refused to pay the usual tributes to this pair in 1492, they conquered his kingdom
Ferdinand & Isabella
Dan
$400 [17]
When you "bite the bullet" you do something unpleasant; when you "bite" this, you're dead
the dust
Kate
$600 [3]
One of the earliest accounts of his life is the 8th century work "Sirat Rasul Allah" by Ibn Ishaq
Mohammad
Dan
$600 [8]
Several Of The Boeing Craft Known As Stratofortresses
B-52's
Christian
$600 [13]
The motto of this 68-square-mile area is Justitia Omnibus, "Justice For All"
Washington, D.C.
Christian
$600 [28]
Ironically, this creature had been unseen in Michigan for 200 years until one was photographed in 2004
wolverine
Kate
$600 [23]
"She gave him sex, and he gave her class" was said of the chemistry between this duo, paired in 10 movie musicals
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers
Christian
$600 [18]
It's what they say about rain in the fourth month of the year & its effect on growth in the fifth
April showers bring May flowers
Kate
DD $1,000 [4]
In July 1505 he was struck by lightning; as a result, he entered a monastery in Erfurt, Germany 15 days later
Martin Luther
Dan
$800 [9]
Gnarled Nun
Twisted Sister
Kate
$800 [14]
The von Trapp family of "Sound of Music" fame moved to this state in the '40s & built a ski lodge in Stowe
Vermont
Christian
$800 [29]
It's also called foul marten due to its odor, but it probably prefers this partly feline name
polecat
Kate
$800 [24]
A sextant was one of the tools this duo used to navigate 8,000 miles to Oregon & back
Lewis & Clark
Dan
$800 [19]
It's a writer or musician's last work, or the chant of a certain water bird
swan song
$1,000 [5]
During an 8-year Major League Baseball career, he batted .248; around 1896, he began holding revival meetings
Billy Sunday
Kate
$1,000 [10]
Hommes Sans Chapeaux
Men Without Hats
Kate
$1,000 [15]
Appropriately, this river flows into Long Island Sound just below New London, Connecticut
Thames River
Christian
$1,000 [30]
As a verb its name means "to drive out" or "uncover"; it's used in Europe to drive rats out of tunnels
ferret
$1,000 [25]
In 1959 this pair gave would-be writers "The Elements of Style"
Strunk & White
Christian
$1,000 [20]
Herbert Spencer coined this 4-word phrase to describe Darwin's theory of natural selection
survival of the fittest
Kate

Double Jeopardy! Round

THOMAS JEFFERSON'S READING LIST OBIE WINNERS AMENDMENTS BY NUMBER "C" PLUS THE FAST & THE FURIOUS
$400 [16]
Tobias Smollett's on the list with "Peregrine Pickle" & his translation of this Spanish novel
Don Quixote
Christian
$400 [26]
1955-56: Chekhov's "Uncle ____"
Vanya
Christian
$400 [11]
"...The right of the people to keep and bear arms..."
2nd Amendment
Christian
$400 [2]
Directed by The New York Times' Will Shortz, the annual national tournament for this pastime is held each March
crossword puzzles
Christian
$400 [1]
One of this man's 7 Olympic gold medals in 1972 came in the 100m free, which he swam in a world record 51.22
Mark Spitz
Christian
$400 [21]
On "The Simpsons", this nuclear plant owner has a pet monkey named Furious George
Montgomery Burns
Christian
$800 [17]
T.J. recommends Wm. Robertson's "History of Scotland" & David Hume's "History of" this neighboring land
England
Kate
$800 [27]
1962-63, based on Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors": "The Boys From _____"
Syracuse
Kate
$800 [12]
"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude... shall exist within the United States"
13th Amendment
Dan
$800 [3]
"The Battle Road" linked Boston & Cambridge with this famous battle site
Concord
Christian
$800 [4]
Hope fans didn't arrive late; this "Brown Bomber" had 3 straight first-round knockouts in title fights
Joe Louis
Christian
$800 [22]
Try this more-than-miffed politician seenhereon for size; he had a really big shoe in 1960
Nikita Khrushchev
Dan
$1,200 [18]
Under this field, Jefferson includes Kames' "Principles of Equity" & Blackstone's "Commentaries"
law
Dan
$1,200 [28]
1989-90: Craig Lucas' "____ to a Kiss"
Prelude
Christian
$1,200 [13]
"...Against unreasonable searches and seizures"
4th Amendment
Christian
$1,200 [5]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew sits on a fitness ball in a gym.) A fitness ball strengthens the abs & back, together called this region like the one in the Earth's center
the core
Dan
$1,200 [8]
In 1980 Eric Heiden set 4 Olympic records & 1 world record in winning 5 gold medals in this sport
speed skating
Dan
$1,600 [24]
In 1811 this lyric poet wrote "The Necessity of Atheism" & was expelled from Oxford, & boy, was his dad mad!
Percy Shelley
Kate
$2,000 [20]
Read & learn from "Epistulae Morales" by this Roman tragedian & eventual suicide
Seneca
$1,600 [14]
"...Where the value in controversy shall exceed $20, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved..."
7th Amendment
Christian Dan
$1,600 [6]
Sadly, this Polish-French composer died in 1849, never having written a symphony, opera or bluegrass tune
Chopin
Christian
$1,600 [9]
Averaging 135.173 MPH, this man, driver of the 24 car, sped off with the win at the 2005 Daytona 500
Jeff Gordon
Christian
$2,000 [25]
Polly Peachum's pop gets his knickers in a twist over her marriage to Macheath in this Brecht/Weill play
The Threepenny Opera
Christian
DD $2,500 [19]
In 1771 this man hadn't turned to economics yet, but his "Theory of Moral Sentiments" is recommended
Adam Smith
Dan
$2,000 [15]
"...Manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors...is hereby prohibited"
18th Amendment
Christian
$2,000 [7]
(Jon of the Clue Crew presents the clue with a video monitor.) The two-dimensional Necker cube can be translated to three dimensions by your brain - it was named for Necker, who was noted for his study of these, a term for many solid symmetrical objects
crystals
$2,000 [10]
In 1973 he became the first horse to break the 2-minute mark in the Kentucky Derby
Secretariat
Christian
DD $4,000 [23]
A handkerchief helps send this title guy of a tragedy over the edge, convincing him of his wife's infidelity
Othello
Dan

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

The Lusatian Mountains, in the western Sudeten range, form part of the border between these 2 countries

Germany & the Czech Republic

Kate "What are France & Italy" — wagered $4,700
Dan "What are Czech Republic and Slovakia?" — wagered $4,501
Christian "What are Germany & the Czech Republic?" — wagered $401

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