Show #4133 2002-07-17 (taped 2002-03-06) Regular

Contestants

Jacque Keller — a consultant from Dallas, Texas

Amy Ellis — a pharmacologist from Rockville, Maryland

Beth Milnes — a legal secretary from Venice, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Beth $3,200 $6,000 $21,000 $15,700
2nd place: $2,000
$17,600
19 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Amy $3,600 $6,000 $13,100 $21,001
New champion: $21,001
$12,800
19 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Jacque $-1,200 $0 $10,800 $14,801
3rd place: $1,000
$10,800
13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE NORTHERNMOST NATION THE FBI CELEBRITIES GONE FISHING "POUND" SIGN WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS
$200 [12]
Denmark, Austria, Germany
Denmark
Jacque
$200 [11]
(Sofia gives the clue from FBI HQ.) In 1950, he was the FBI director who instituted the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list
J. Edgar Hoover
Beth
$200 [17]
On this actor's death in 2000, Jack Lemmon said, "I have lost someone I loved as a brother"
Walter Matthau
Jacque
$200 [23]
It's the fish for which the Fraser RIver in British Columbia is most famous
salmon
Amy
$200 [1]
The original recipe for this dessert called for 16 ounces each of butter, sugar & flour
pound cake
Beth
$200 [6]
The name of this layered pasta dish comes from the Latin for "chamber pot"
lasagna
Beth
$400 [13]
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran
Iran
Jacque
$400 [19]
To install these, agents must abide by U.S. Code Title 18, Section 2516 & get a judge's approval
bugs (or wiretaps)
Amy
$400 [18]
He's Catherine Zeta-Jones' famous father-in-law
Kirk Douglas
Amy
$400 [24]
Specialized species of this barbeled fish include the upside-down, electric, walking & gaff-topsail
catfish
Amy
$400 [2]
A debt-non-payment penalty, it comes from Antonio's debt to Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice"
a pound of flesh
Amy
$400 [7]
The old Persian word for the Indus River gave us this religion's name
Hinduism
Amy
$600 [14]
Kenya, Kuwait, Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Amy
$600 [20]
(Sofia gives the clue from FBI HQ.) The director of the FBI reports to this member of the Cabinet
the Attorney General
Beth
$600 [26]
Great Scot! This actor came in third in his class in the 1953 Mr. Universe contest
Sean Connery
Beth
$600 [25]
Like short-billed dowitchers, shoals of Pacific sardines do this in the fall & winter
migrate south
$600 [3]
In 1984 Mike Bowling created this stuffed toy crazy that later became a Saturday morning cartoon series
the Pound Puppies
Amy
$600 [8]
French for "chewed paper", this material is often used to make theatre props & masks
papier-mâché
Amy
$800 [15]
Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia
Estonia
Beth
$800 [21]
The FBI fights many kinds of terrorism, including this type that includes tree spiking
ecoterrorism
Beth
$800 [27]
This female star of "An Officer and a Gentleman" served 3 months in the Israeli Army
Debra WInger
Beth
$800 [29]
Common name of the Carassius Auratus; it's also a Pepperidge Farm cracker
goldfish
Amy
$800 [4]
This poet's "Cantos", using modernist devices, was written over 50 years & totaled 117 poems
Ezra Pound
Beth
$800 [9]
The name of the saluki dog comes from this language, in which it means "of the city of Saluk"
Arabic
Jacque
$1,000 [16]
Bolivia, Chile, Peru
Peru
Beth Jacque
$1,000 [22]
(Sofia gives the clue from FBI HQ.) Within the FBI, fingerprint identificationis part of CJIS, this type of Information Services
Criminal Justice Information Services
Amy
$1,000 [28]
Before acting, this "Colombo" star worked as an efficiency expert for the Connecticut State Budget Bureau
Peter Falk
Jacque
$1,000 [30]
We wonder if the U.S. class of attack subs named for this fish serve caviar from them in their galleys
the sturgeon
$1,000 [5]
1 horsepower is equivalent to 33,000 of these work units per minute
foot-pounds
DD $1,000 [10]
A phrase for a poverty-stricken rural community is derived from this title of an Erskine Caldwell novel
Tobacco Road
Amy

Double Jeopardy! Round

WILSON'S 14 POINTS CALIFORNIA PROPERTY FORMER APPRENTICES ALBUM OF THE YEAR GRAMMY WINNERS ENGLISH LITERATURE "AV" A NICE DAY
$400 [16]
8. Captured territories must be returned to this country, s'il vous plait
France
Jacque
$400 [21]
Ronald & Nancy Reagan had the address of their Bel-Air hom changed from this number to 668
666
Beth
$400 [11]
Apprenticed to a candy maker at age 15, he now has a Pennsylvania town named for him
Hershey
Jacque
$400 [26]
1975: His "Still Crazy After These Years"
Paul Simon
Amy
$400 [1]
J.R.R. Tolkien came up with the sequel, "The Lord of the RIngs", 17 years after this book was published
The Hobbit
Amy
$400 [6]
It's also called an alligator pear
an avocado
Jacque
$800 [17]
12. Turkey had to get its independence from this empire
the Ottoman Empire
Beth
$800 [22]
In May 1969 People's Park in this city was the scene of "Bloody Thursday" when police took on local activists
Berkeley
Beth
$800 [12]
While an apprentice to a machinist, Elias Howe began his work on this invention
a sewing machine
Amy
$800 [27]
1995: This Alanis Morissette album
Jagged Little Pill
Amy
$800 [2]
Part of this E.M. Forster novel takes place at the Pensione Bertolini in Italy
A Room with a View
Amy
$800 [7]
A hobby or subordinate occupation
an avocation
Jacque
$1,200 [18]
6. Any foreign interference in this country's affairs would be un-bear-able
Russia
Beth
$1,200 [23]
The Henry Miller home & library are landmarks on this "Big" stretch of coast south of Monterey
Big Sur
Amy
DD $1,500 [13]
John Deere hammered out his career while an apprentice to one of these
a blacksmith
Amy
$1,200 [28]
2001: Various artists with this soundtrack
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
$1,200 [3]
His wife Charlotte was the model for Sophia in "Tom Jones" & for the heroine of "Amelia"
(Henry) Fielding
Amy
$1,200 [8]
Uncle-like
avuncular
Beth
$2,000 [20]
14. (Last, but not least) an international organization must be created & this one was
the League of Nations
Beth
$1,600 [24]
In the 1920s this bespectacled movie comic spent $2 million on Greenacres, his Beverly Hills estate
Harold Lloyd
Beth
$1,600 [14]
As a young boy, Andrew Johnson began his apprenticeship as one of these & later even opened his own shop
a tailor
Jacque
$1,600 [29]
1996: Her "Falling into You"
Celine Dion
$1,600 [4]
When this Thackeray novel was serialized in 1847, the author sketched the accompanying illustrations
Vanity Fair
Jacque
$1,600 [9]
An unreasonably strong desire for wealth
avarice
Jacque
DD $5,000 [19]
11. Political & economic independence for this peninsula's nations
the Balkan nations
Beth
$2,000 [25]
This wealthy L.A. county community on the Pacific Coast highway was once the personal property of Frederick Rindge
Malibu
Beth
$2,000 [15]
A grocer's apprentice at age 14, archaeologists were green with envy when he found Troy in the 1870s
Heinrich Schliemann
$2,000 [30]
2000: Their "Two Against Nature"
Steely Dan
$2,000 [5]
In this classic, Christian travels from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City
Pilgrim's Progress
Jacque
$2,000 [10]
Rama or Krishna, for example
an avatar
Jacque

Final Jeopardy!

CANADIAN SPORTS

Valued at $60,000, the Brier Tankard is the ultimate prize in this professional sport

curling

Jacque "What is curling?" — wagered $4,001
Amy "What is curling?" — wagered $7,901
Beth "What is lacrosse?" — wagered $5,300

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