Show #4028 2002-02-20 (taped 2001-11-27) Regular

Contestants

Scott Humphrey — an attorney from Austin, Texas

Lisa Korn — an elementary school teacher from Los Angeles, California

Alex Boisvert — a graduate student from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $34,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Alex	$1,800	$4,600	$8,000	$13,000 3-day champion: $47,400	$10,200 21 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Lisa	$1,600	$4,800	$6,400	$12,500 2nd place: London theatre getaway by Collette Vacations	$6,000 13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Scott	$-200	$2,600	$6,000	$8,000 3rd place: trip to Hawaii by Pleasant Holiday & stay at Outrigger Hotel in Waikiki	$7,000 10 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

SOUTH AMERICAN SAFARI	THEY HAVE A UNION	PANCREAS, SPLEEN OR APPENDIX	"Y" ME	PEACHES & HERB	REUNITED
$200 [1] Day 2: A band of the squirrel type of this primate attacked our party for our bags of trail mix monkey Alex	$200 [16] As you can guess, the American Federation of Government Employees is based in this city Washington, D.C. Scott	$200 [11] 1 to 8 inches long & about as thick as a pencil, it seems to have no function in humans appendix Alex Scott	$200 [4] "Let your fingers do the walking through" this section of the phone book Yellow Pages Alex	$200 [22] Appropriately, this city is home to college football's Peach Bowl Atlanta Alex	$200 [17] They once said it would never happen but in 1994 this group reunited for its "Hell Freezes Over" tour Eagles Scott
$400 [2] Day 8: Tragedy struck. Wally went swimming & had his right hand chewed by a school of these piranha Alex	$400 [25] The AFA covers these workers, the FAs of 27 airlines flight attendants Alex	$400 [12] Soft, purplish & located behind & to the left of the stomach, it helps fight infections spleen Lisa	$400 [7] Ja, this popular style of singing is also used by some country & western musicians yodeling Lisa	$400 [23] A subspecies of the peach, it's been called a peach without fuzz nectarine Alex	$400 [18] Jack Lemmon & Walter Matthau reunited to star in this 1993 film & its sequel Grumpy Old Men Lisa
$600 [3] Day 15: Camped on the site of a colony of over 200,000 of these. Their burning venom has laid up Veronica fire ants Lisa	$600 [28] If you're a joiner, join the United Brotherhood of these & Joiners; I would if I were one & you were my lady... Carpenters	$600 [13] It contains the islets of Langerhans pancreas Alex	$600 [8] It's a sailing vessel rigged fore-and-aft with a large mainmast & a smaller mizzenmast toward the stern yawl Lisa	$600 [24] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew pours sauce on ice cream.)Thispeachy favorite was created by Escoffierin the late 1800s to honor a famous opera singer. Peach Melba Scott	$800 [20] This group heardherelaunched a new tour after reuniting for the Pan American Games in 1998 The Guess Who
$800 [5] Day 23: Starving. Found a clutch of iguana eggs, found iguanas defend themselves with teeth & these *tails (claws) Lisa	$800 [29] The IAFF, the International Association of these, probably didn't have red suspenders during the 1950s Firefighters Scott	$800 [14] It contains notes, charts, tables & lists appendix Lisa	$800 [9] In Tibetan, this word means "person-animal" yeti Alex	$800 [26] He penned "Charlie & the Chocolate Factory" as well as "James & the Giant Peach" Roald Dahl Alex	DD $1,000 [19] This pair had a memorable reunion, orchestrated by Frank Sinatra, during the MDA Telethon in 1976 Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Lisa
$1,000 [6] Day 23 (night)" True to its name, the bushmaster of this venomous snake family knows the jungle; it just found m... viper	—	$1,000 [15] The duodenum, the first part of the small intestine, loops around it pancreas Alex	$1,000 [10] Sanaa is its capital & largest city Yemen Alex	$1,000 [27] Elected only the year before, this man was U.S. President when the stock market crashed in 1929 Herbert Hoover Scott	$1,000 [21] The movie "Town & Country" reunited Warren Beatty with this one-time love who played his wife Diane Keaton Lisa

Double Jeopardy! Round

FORMER CAPITALS	'80s TV	WHAT CENTURY ARE YOU LIVING IN?	GEMS	FICTIONAL CHARACTERS	BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [1] In the early 1800s Turku lost both its capital status & its university to this Finnish city Helsinki Alex	$400 [6] In 1983 Robert MacNeil & this man's "Report" became a "News Hour" (Jim) Lehrer Alex	$400 [21] Alfred Sisley, whose art is seen here 19th	$400 [15] The Japanese have cultivated the Biwa variety of these gems in the fresh water of Lake Biwa pearls Alex	$400 [23] He based the hero of "Tender is the Night" on his high-society friend Gerald Murphy F. Scott Fitzgerald Scott	$400 [7] Microsoft co-founder who's a Rodin sculpture of bronze doors Bill Gates of Hell Alex
$800 [2] In 1840, the building seen here, now in this U.S. state, was the capital of the Republicof the Rio Grande. Texas Alex	$800 [11] Sally Field's old character was a married travel agent in "The New" her Gidget Lisa	$800 [22] Sir Francis Drake 16th century Alex Lisa	$800 [16] Isle Royale greenstone, this state's official gem, is found on Isle Royale in Lake Superior Michigan Lisa	$800 [24] In the "Iliad" Briseis is the slave & concubine of this famous "heel" Achilles Lisa	$800 [8] Kerouac novel in which Sal Paradise has a fit of anger towards another driver & beats him with a cell phone On the Road rage Alex
$1,600 [4] This former Philippine capital is named for former Philippine President Manuel Quezon City Lisa Scott	DD $1,000 [20] As divorced apartment-mates, black actors Ron Glass & Demond Wilson were "The New" this Odd Couple Scott	$1,200 [27] John Milton 17th Alex Lisa Scott	$1,200 [17] The choicest specimens of these green gems are extracted from the mines at Muzo, Colombia emeralds Alex	$1,200 [25] Nancy Till is a slave who flees to Canada in "Saphhira and the Slave Girl" by this author of "My Antonia" (Willa) Cather Scott	$1,200 [9] Disneyland ride that promotes global peace & matches featuring Stone Cold Steve Austin & the Undertaker It's a Small World Wrestling Federation Alex
$2,000 [5] This Central Asian city, once Tamerlane's capital, was anciently known as Maracanda Samarkand Alex	$1,200 [12] She played Michael J. Fox' girlfriend Ellen on "Family Ties" & married Fox in real life Tracy Pollan Lisa	—	$1,600 [18] The largest diamond ever found, the Cullinan, was discovered in 1905 & presented to this British king Edward VII Scott	$1,600 [26] Hammer & Nailles are leading characters in "Bullet Park" by this author of "Falconer" John Cheever	$1,600 [10] Dante's masterpiece that's a Shakespeare play in which mistaken identities abound & hilarity ensues Divine Comedy of Errors Scott
DD $2,200 [3] You can see the Bath of Emperor Fasiladas in this African country's former capital of Gonder Ethiopia Alex	$1,600 [13] HBO's first original children's series, a still from it is seen here Fraggle Rock Alex	—	$2,000 [19] The finest aquamarine in the U.S. is found at about 14,000 feet on Mount Antero & White Mountain in this state Colorado Scott	—	$2,000 [14] H.G. Wells novel that tilts at windmills in a Broadway musical The Invisible Man of La Mancha

Final Jeopardy!

2000 FILMS

This film was partly inspired by Jean-Leon Gerome's painting "Pollice Verso" or "Thumbs Down"

Gladiator

Scott "What is Gladiator?" — wagered $2,000

Lisa "What is "Gladiator"?" — wagered $6,100

Alex "What is Gladiator?" — wagered $5,000

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