Show #3868 2001-05-30 (taped 2001-02-20) Regular

Contestants

Katie Sunseri — a teacher of the visually impaired from New Orleans, Louisiana

David Thorne Scott — a musician from Somerville, Massachusetts

Bob Waterfall — an environmental engineer from Troy, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,399)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $2,100 $4,200 $11,100 $9,999
2nd place: Trip to New York to see "Cabaret" on Broadway
$14,000
33 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)
David $-500 $400 $0 $0
3rd place: Meade ETX90 Telescope
$0
6 R, 6 W
Katie $1,900 $2,500 $6,100 $12,200
New champion: $12,200
$5,900
16 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER FOOD & DRINK MUST BE "D" PLACE MOVIE LAST LINES BIRDIES PLAYING CARD RHYME TIME
$100 [26]
At the annual meeting, it's the officer who presents the complete audited financial report
the treasurer
Bob David
$100 [1]
These should be stored in the fridge pointed end down & should not be eaten raw; boiled or poached is okay
Eggs
Katie
$100 [2]
On a clear day you can see Molokai from the crest of this Oahu landmark
Diamond Head
Katie
$100 [9]
In this 1964 film Rex Harrison barks, "Eliza, where the devil are my slippers?"
My Fair Lady
Bob
$100 [21]
This tiny bird gets its name from the noise produced by its rapid wingbeat
Hummingbird
Bob
$100 [16]
A cruel royal female
Mean queen
Katie
$200 [27]
Deliberative assemblies may delegate preliminary work to standing or select ones of these
Committees
Bob
$200 [7]
Antioxidant properties in the red type of this drink, such as a merlot, may reduce heart disease
Wine
David
$200 [3]
In 1911 the name of Palmerston, Australia evolved into this
Darwin
Katie
$200 [12]
It ends with Marlon Brando yelling for Stella
A Streetcar Named Desire
Katie
$200 [22]
Corvus brachyrhynchos, this common bird annoys farmers by eating crops like wheat & corn
Crow
Bob
$200 [17]
A fire iron used to prod a jester
Joker poker
Katie
$300 [28]
"Furniture" name for the presiding officer at a meeting
Chair
Katie
$300 [8]
Featured in "Roger & Me" & "Fatal Attraction", this meat is a good source of selenium
Rabbit
Katie
$400 [5]
A long siege at this military base in 1954 marked the end of French power in Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Bob David
$300 [13]
In this sci-fi film a "black monolith has remained completely inert, its origin and purpose still a mystery"
2001: A Space Odyssey
Bob David
$300 [23]
"All the little birds on Jaybird Street love to hear" this bird "go tweet, tweet, tweet"
"Rockin' Robin"
Bob
$300 [18]
Building extension for a monarch
King wing
Bob
$400 [29]
Personal opinions of praise or criticism should not be included in these official records of meetings
Minutes
Bob
$400 [10]
Seafood seen here, it gets tough if you overcook it
Squid
Bob
DD $500 [4]
The Dail Eireann meets in this city
Dublin (Irish Legislature)
Katie
$400 [14]
This 1969 western ends with John Wayne telling Kim Darby, "Well, come see a fat old man sometime!"
True Grit
Bob
$400 [24]
A rapacious bird called the jaeger is a type of this, chosen as an NFL nickname in 1975
Seahawk
Bob
$400 [19]
Tautless knave
Slack jack
Bob
$500 [30]
It's the motion made to have a temporary stop in the proceedings & perhaps send everyone to the playground
Recess
David
$500 [11]
This bird sized to feed one person was named for the African coastal region where it originated
guineafowl
$500 [6]
This seat of Macon County, Illinois is saturated with Lincoln-associated sites
Decatur
Bob
$500 [15]
In this 1967 film Spencer Tracy asks, "Well, Tillie, when the hell are we going to get some dinner?"
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Katie
$500 [25]
A member of the heron family, this long-legged wader can be common, great or snowy
Egret
Bob
$500 [20]
Dental appliances for a pair of bullets
Aces' braces
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE VERY MODE "L" MAJOR GENERALS VEGETABLE, ANIMAL OR MINERAL THE KINGS OF ENGLAND FIGHTS HISTORICAL MATTERS MATHEMATICAL
$200 [3]
In February 2000 American Airlines began removing some coach seats on its aircraft to allow for more of this
Legroom
Katie
$200 [1]
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1989 to 1993, he's now a member of Bush's cabinet
Colin Powell
Bob
$200 [8]
Bandicoot
Animal
Bob
$200 [9]
From 1714 to 1830 every king of England had this name
George
Bob David
$200 [23]
In 1951 this "Brown Bomber" came out of retirement to fight Rocky Marciano, but lost by a KO in the 8th round
Joe Louis
Bob
$200 [14]
The intersection of 2 non-parallel planes forms one of these, the shortest distance between 2 points
Line
David
$400 [4]
In 1961 it followed "rama" & preceded "ding dong" in a song by the Edsels
Lama
Katie
$400 [2]
For sure he was a major general at Fort Sumter; that bit about inventing baseball...
Abner Doubleday
Katie
$400 [17]
Chard
Vegetable
David
$400 [10]
2 years after becoming king in 1413, Henry V declared war on this country
France
David
$400 [24]
In 2000 Shane Mosley didn't win an Oscar for defeating this Oscar but did win the welterweight title
Oscar De La Hoya
Bob
$400 [15]
4a is a monomial;4a-7 is one of these
Binomial
Bob
$600 [5]
The largest organizational contributor toward building the Vietnam Memorial was the American this
Legion
Bob
$600 [25]
Eisenhower, MacArthur & Marshall all got big promotions in December of this year
1944
Bob David
$600 [20]
Oryx
animal (antelope)
Bob David
$600 [11]
In 1521 the title of "Defender of the Faith" was bestowed on this king who clashed with the Pope
Henry VIII
Bob
$800 [29]
On February 5, 1943 this "Raging Bull" handed Sugar Ray Robinson his first career defeat in 130 bouts
Jake LaMotta
Bob
$600 [16]
A quantity, such as the set of all natural numbers; its symbol is seen here
Infinity
Katie
$800 [6]
Caste of priests after whom the third book of the Old Testament was named
Levites (Leviticus)
Bob
$800 [26]
Some generals got better nicknames than others--Joseph Hooker was "Fighting Joe" & he was "Mad Anthony"
Anthony Wayne
Bob
$800 [21]
Aubergine
Vegetable (eggplant)
Bob
$800 [12]
Soon after the restoration, he gave a huge chunk of America to the Duke of York to do something new with it
Charles II
Bob
$1,000 [30]
On December 26, 1908 he became the first black Heavyweight champ, TKOing Tommy Burns in the 14th round
Jack Johnson
Bob
$800 [18]
The fraction 1/5 cubed equals 5 to the power of this
-3
Bob
$1,000 [7]
Are you going to this "faire"? You can buy parsley, sage, rosemary & thyme with no government interference there
Laissez-faire
Katie
$1,000 [27]
Lincoln took the command of the Army of the Potomac away from this man--twice
George McClellan
Bob
$1,000 [22]
Amphibole
Mineral
Katie
DD $1,400 [13]
In 1883 Queen Victoria knighted Arthur Sullivan; 24 years later, this son of hers knighted William S. Gilbert
Edward VII
Bob
DD $1,500 [28]
Muhammad Ali's March 8, 1971 bout against this champ at Madison Square Garden was billed as the "Fight of the Century"
Joe Frazier
Bob
$1,000 [19]
A little "meditation" will tell you pi is classified as this type of irrational number
transcendental
Bob

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

A city bus is part of the exhibits at the Montgomery, Alabama library & museum named for this person

Rosa Parks

Katie "Who is Rosa Parks?" — wagered $6,100
Bob "Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?" — wagered $1,101

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