Show #5121 2006-12-11 (taped 2006-10-18) Regular

Christian Haines game 4.

Contestants

Robin Pelkey — a law student originally from Kamuela, Hawaii

John Gershkoff — a realtor from Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Christian Haines — a Congressional special assistant from Newport News, Virginia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $66,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Christian $5,400 $10,800 $28,800 $38,800
4-day champion: $105,000
$26,400
37 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
John $-1,000 $-1,000 $3,000 $5,000
3rd place: $1,000
$4,200
9 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Robin $1,600 $3,400 $6,600 $7,199
2nd place: $2,000
$6,600
9 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORICAL NOVELS SEQUELITIS OFFICIAL LANGUAGES THE DUKES OF HAZARD KITCHEN: IMPOSSIBLE YOU'VE GOT OUR NUMBER
$200 [21]
Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" is set against the background of this decade-long upheaval
The French Revolution
Christian
$200 [6]
Sandra returned; Keanu passed on the watery "Cruise Control" sequel to this 1994 thrill-fest
Speed
John
$200 [7]
In Colombia:this
Spanish
Christian
$200 [26]
The Duke of Edinburgh, he served in the Pacific in WWII before marrying Princess Elizabeth in 1947
Prince Philip
Christian
$200 [1]
Your mission, should you choose to accept it: find this fungus used in pate de foie gras--a pig is provided
a truffle
Christian
$200 [16]
An editor of Forbes' 2006 list of the World's Richest People said this "just isn't what it used to be"
a billion dollars
Christian John
$400 [22]
E.L. Doctorow's Civil War novel "The March" tells the story of those on this general's march through Georgia
(William Tecumseh) Sherman
Christian
$400 [8]
The killer in the "Revenge" sequel to this movie eats 1 Brody off Amity Island, then looks for more of them in the Bahamas
Jaws
John
$400 [9]
In Brazil:this
Portuguese
Robin
$400 [27]
Grand Duke Michael wasn't rushin' to become czar after this brother of his abdicated on March 15, 1917
Nicholas II
Christian
$400 [2]
Your Austrian contact will be this chef seen here; his first name leads to his code name--Mozart
Wolfgang Puck
Robin
$400 [17]
Use a pedometer to try to reach the goal of this many steps a day, the usual number given to maintain long-term health
10,000
Christian
$600 [23]
Larry McMurtry's "Telegraph Days" has heroine Nellie Courtright witnessing the 1881 gunfight at this place
the O.K. Corral
Christian
$600 [13]
Jackie Mason played miniature golf in the 1988 sequel to this madcap comedy
Caddyshack
Christian
$600 [10]
In Kyrgyzstan:Kyrgyz & this
Russian
John
$600 [28]
While fighting for Charles II in 1651, John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, was captured by this lord protector
(Oliver) Cromwell
Christian
$600 [3]
Jim, you must remove certain organs of this rhyming species of puffer fish, as they contain a deadly poison
fugu
Christian
$600 [18]
We're sure you scored well above this in standard IQ tests; it generally indicates average for one's age
100
Christian
$800 [24]
"Girl with a Pearl Earring" is the story of Griet, who works in the Delft household of this 17th century painter
Johannes Vermeer
Christian
$800 [14]
It's Burkittsville redux as 4 Boston students stumble on the "Book of Shadows" in a sequel to this 1999 flick
The Blair Witch Project
Christian
$1,000 [12]
In Fiji:this
English
Christian John
$800 [29]
We learn that the Duke of Milan set young Miranda & her usurped father adrift at sea in this Shakespeare work
The Tempest
Christian Robin
$800 [4]
Beware this Food Network woman seen here, Jim--she's been known to limit her meals to 30 minutes
Rachael Ray
Robin
$800 [19]
The Schwinn Continental, introduced in 1960, had this many gears
ten
Christian John
$1,000 [25]
Ireland's tempestuous history has inspired many historical novels, like this author's 1976 book "Trinity"
(Leon) Uris
John
$1,000 [15]
Adrian Zmed takes us back to Rydell High & sees familiar faces like Didi Conn in the 1982 sequel to this film
Grease
Christian
DD $1,200 [11]
In Chad:French & this
Arabic
John
$1,000 [30]
In the 14th century John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster, aided this "dark" prince during the 100 Years' War
Edward, the Black Prince
Robin
$1,000 [5]
This "airy" 7-letter French dessert may be chilled, baked or frozen & use liqueurs, but if agitated, may destruct in 5 sec.
a soufflé
Christian
$1,000 [20]
The EPA doesn't want kids breathing air with more carbon monoxide than 9 parts per this
million
Christian

Double Jeopardy! Round

JORDAN MAGIC BIRD PISTOL PETE THE BIG "O" SALUTE TO THE NBA
$400 [6]
Around 106 A.D. Jordan became part of this empire's province of Arabia
the Roman Empire
Christian
$400 [26]
2-word "conjuring" brand name for a felt-tip pen that comes in many colors
Magic Marker
Robin
$400 [21]
Harper Lee should know it's the state bird of Texas
the mockingbird
Christian
$400 [12]
The ghost of Peter Dromgoole, supposedly killed in a duel, haunts Gimghoul Castle near Chapel Hill in this state
North Carolina
Robin
$400 [1]
This branch of medicine deals with women during pregnancy & labor & after childbirth
obstetrics
John
$400 [7]
No arrests were made after John Stockton left the NBA with a record 3,625 of these
steals
John
$800 [13]
Following World War I, this European country took control of Jordan
the United Kingdom
Christian
$800 [27]
It's the rock group that gave us the hit song "Magic Man"
Heart
Robin
$800 [22]
Congratulations! It's a healthy bouncing baby clue delivered by this birdseen here
a stork
Christian
$800 [17]
Henry Mancini wrote the theme song for this TV crime drama with Craig Stevens in the title role
Peter Gunn
Christian
$800 [2]
As opposed to oriental, this 10-letter word refers to the West
occidental
Christian
$800 [8]
Among the records he held upon retiring were most regular-season points & 5,762 playoff points
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Christian
$1,600 [15]
The easternmost point of Jordan borders this troubled country
Iraq
$1,200 [28]
Before Sudoku, there was this puzzle box with rows & columns of numbers that each add up to the same sum
a magic square
Christian
$1,200 [23]
During a rough incident in Milan, Katie Couric said, "some days you're" this bird, "some days you're the statue"
a pigeon
Christian
$1,600 [19]
Also referred to as potassium nitrate or niter, this mineral was once used in gunpowder
saltpeter
John
$1,200 [3]
Captain Beefheart is said to have a range of 4.5 of these
octaves
Christian
$1,200 [9]
This man pulled down 11 championship rings as a coach & player for the Celtics
Bill Russell
Christian
DD $2,000 [14]
In 1952 he succeeded his father Talal as King of Jordan
King Hussein
Christian
$1,600 [29]
(Mark Hamill delivers the clue.) The scene of the escape pod leaving Princess Leia's ship was the first effect created by this company, abbreviated ILM
Industrial Light & Magic
Christian
$1,600 [24]
Haha-hahaha! A flicker, this type of bird, feeds mainly on the ground & is especially fond of ants
a woodpecker
John
$2,000 [20]
This state university in Las Cruces took away the pistol from its mascot, Pistol Pete, & replaced it with a lasso
New Mexico State
Christian John
$1,600 [4]
Some "languish in" this word that means "darkness" or "indistinctness"
obscurity
Robin
$1,600 [10]
In 1974 & 1976 this forward led the Nets to the ABA Championship, & in 1983 he led the 76ers to the NBA Championship
Julius Erving ("Dr. J")
Christian
$2,000 [16]
Jordan lost the city of Jerusalem & the territory known as the West Bank during a war in this year
1967
Christian John
$2,000 [30]
A stereopticon uses 2 of these, an early type of film projector
magic lantern
Christian
$2,000 [25]
It's W.C. Fields' avian of choiceseen here
a chickadee
Christian
DD $2,800 [18]
In a 1962 film, this actor says, "That was before Aqaba anyway, I had to execute him with my pistol"
Peter O'Toole
Christian
$2,000 [5]
A long vehicle for passengers, or an anthology of articles related to a subject
omnibus
$2,000 [11]
Defensive stars Mark Eaton & Hakeem Olajuwon share the record with 10 of these in a playoff game
blocks
Christian

Final Jeopardy!

CABLE TELEVISION

The premiere of this miniseries was held at Normandy's Utah Beach Memorial on June 6, 2001

Band of Brothers

John "What is Band of Brothers? (Hi Hailey..from Lolo)" — wagered $2,000
Robin "What is Band of Brothers?" — wagered $599
Christian "What is Band of Brothers?" — wagered $10,000

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