Show #4069 2002-04-18 (taped 2002-01-14) Regular

Contestants

Amy Choyke — an attorney from Pearland, Texas

Kevin Friloux — a stockbroker from Houston, Texas

Ben Bass — an attorney from Chicago, Illinois (whose 3-day cash winnings total $54,801)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ben	$-2,200	$400	$14,000	$7,199 3rd place: trip to Dallas & stay at Wyndham Anatole Hotel	$14,000 16 R, 7 W
Kevin	$1,600	$5,600	$19,600	$10,199 New champion: $10,199	$19,200 19 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Amy	$4,200	$6,000	$10,400	$8,400 2nd place: trip to Zermatt, Switzerland & stay at the Schweizerhof by Colette Vacations	$10,000 17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

DESERT PLANTS	TV ROOMMATES	PEOPLE EAT THAT?	BAD NEWS	WINNERS	CLICHES IN OTHER WORDS
$200 [26] Mesquite can send these down 60 feet to reach moisture roots Amy	$200 [16] Andrew Squigman & Leonard Kosnoski were buddies of these title roommates Laverne & Shirley Ben	$200 [21] A recipe calling for this American marsupial might begin, "First, you start your truck" possum Amy	$200 [11] On the first anniversary of the Northridge Quake, Jan. 17, 1995, a 7.2 quake hit Kobe in this country Japan Amy	$200 [1] The U.S. wasn't even in the finals for this award in 2000, the New Zealand from New Zealand beat Italy's Luna Rossa America's Cup Ben	$200 [6] When footwear is of the right size, don same If the shoe fits, wear it Ben Kevin
$400 [27] The name of the lechuguilla seenherecomes from lechuga, Spanishfor this salad ingredient lettuce Kevin	$400 [17] (Hello, I'm Michael Weatherly of Dark Angel.) My first role on TV was as Theo Huxtable's roommate on this series The Cosby Show Ben	$400 [22] Gravy can be made from these, the liver, heart & gizzard of a fowl; they may include the neck, feet & cock's comb, too giblets Ben Amy	$400 [12] In 1804 it took just one economical shot by Aaron Burr to kill this ex-Treasury Secretary Hamilton Amy	$400 [2] Denise M. Quinones August from this commonwealth was crowned Miss Universe in 2001 Puerto Rico Amy	$400 [7] Existing at the topmost portion of a pig living high on the hog Ben Amy
$600 [28] From its odor, this bush is named for a smelly wood preservative that contains creosols creosote Kevin	$600 [18] When a sitcom was renamed this, Berg & Pete still lived together, but no longer worked at the pizza place Two Guys and a Girl Ben Amy	$600 [23] Sure, they taste like chicken, but grenouille legs are the legs of these frogs Kevin	$600 [13] He murdered at least 5 women in London's East End between Aug. 7 & Nov. 10, 1888 Jack the Ripper Amy	$800 [4] This coach's only 2 Super Bowl wins were at Super Bowls I & II (Vince) Lombardi Kevin	$600 [8] Far from a well-worn path []off the beaten trail [*]off the beaten track Ben Kevin
$800 [29] (Sarah of the Clue Crew at the Botanical Garden in Phoenix.) You could call these giant cacti "late bloomers." It may take 70 years for them to develop their first branch saguaro Ben	$800 [19] This character split the rent with Janet Wood & Chrissy Snow Jack Tripper Kevin	$800 [24] This clinging gastropod, mentioned in a Don Knotts film title, can be tasty in a vinaigrette dressing limpet Kevin	$800 [14] Nickname of gangster Mr. Nelson, killed by 17 shots in a 1934 FBI confrontation Baby Face Kevin	DD $1,000 [3] James Heckman & Daniel McFadden won the 2000 Nobel Prize in this category for a statistical analysis they did Economics Amy	$800 [9] Maintain one's digits overlapped Keep your fingers crossed Ben Amy
—	$1,000 [20] A Queen & 2 Kims starred in this Fox series that debuted in 1993 Living Single Amy	$1,000 [25] Heaps of shells found at prehistoric sites indicate early man ate these; the petit-gris type is popular today snails	$1,000 [15] This painter said "Ear's to ya" when he attacked roommate Paul Gauguin in late 1888 Vincent Van Gogh Ben	$1,000 [5] In a battle of Brits at the 1980 Olympics, Steve Ovett won the 800-meter gold but this man won the 1,500 Sebastian Coe	$1,000 [10] Remove a feline from a sack Let the cat out of the bag Amy

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTH & MAGIC	I WANT MY MOVIE MOMMY	WRITERS' RELATIVES	"V" THE PEOPLE	BEASTLY RHYME TIME	THE MAINE INGREDIENTS
$400 [7] Elf-shot is a term for a disease that supposedly results from being hit with one of these shot by elves arrow Kevin	$400 [1] This sitcom star played Timothy Hutton's mom in "Ordinary People" Mary Tyler Moore Amy	$400 [17] This poet's grandfather, Gen. Peleg Wadsworth, built the first brick home in Portland, Maine (Henry Wadsworth) Longfellow Ben	$400 [12] It describes the people of late 19th century England or their somewhat prudish morality Victorian Ben	$400 [6] A polecat's large traveling case skunk trunk Kevin	$800 [29] Maine is bordered by Quebec & these 2 "New" lands New Hampshire & New Brunswick Ben Amy
$800 [22] A word in the category title is often spelled this longer way to distinguish it from mere illusionism m-a-g-i-c-k Ben	$800 [2] The "Two Women" in an Italian film were Eleonora Brown as Rosetta & this actress as her mamma Sophia Loren	$800 [18] He traced his roots back to a slave from West Africa named Kunta Kinte Alex Haley Kevin	$800 [13] In a 1989 film spoof Tim Robbins was Erik, one of these Norse warriors Viking Kevin	$800 [8] A hare relative's repetitive behavior pattern rabbit habit Amy	$1,200 [28] As this state nickname indicates, Maine is a leading manufacturer of wood products Pine Tree State Ben
$1,200 [23] The Irish fairy Lugh used this weapon that utilizes stones to kill his own grandfather slingshot Amy	$1,200 [3] In the '40s she was the real-life mother of Maureen Reagan & the screen mother of Johnny Belinda Jane Wyman Ben	$1,200 [19] Maybe one day "Burr" author Gore Vidal will write a book about this cousin, the 45th vice president Al Gore Amy	$1,200 [14] In 1989 their affairs got a cabinet department Veteran Affairs Kevin	$1,200 [9] An absorbent bath cloth for a hooting bird of prey owl towel Ben	$1,600 [26] Its flagship store in Freeport, Maine is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year L. L. Bean Kevin
$1,600 [24] In this Virgil work the hero's wife Creusa appears as a ghost & reveals his destiny The Aeneid Kevin	$1,600 [4] This Oscar winner seenhereplayed Meg Ryan's mom in "Hanging Up." Cloris Leachman Ben	$1,600 [20] Oh! say can you see F. Scott Fitzgerald was named for this famous relative Francis Scott Key Ben	DD $2,000 [15] In the '60s Muhammad Ali said, "On the war...I sing this song, I ain't got no quarrel with" this group Viet Cong Kevin	$1,600 [10] A stout baboon chunky monkey Amy	DD $2,000 [27] Maine entered the Union as a free state in a compromise that allowed this one in as a slave state Missouri Kevin
$2,000 [25] From the Latin for "vow", it refers to an object, such as a candle, expressing a vow or, especially, a wish votive Ben	$2,000 [5] In 1991 she played the mother who said, "Not without my daughter" Sally Field Ben	$2,000 [21] This "Ship of Fools" author was a descendant of Daniel Boone's brother & a cousin of O. Henry Katherine Anne Porter Kevin	$2,000 [16] High-tech start-up firms know these financial risk-takers are known as v.c.'s for short venture capitalists Ben	$2,000 [11] Cabernet for pigs swine wine Kevin	—

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

Other than FDR, he's the only man to appear as President or VP on a major party ticket in 4 straight elections

George Herbert Walker Bush

Amy "Who is Adalai Stevenson" — wagered $2,000

Ben "Who is Wm. Jennings Bryan?" — wagered $6,801

Kevin "Who is Nixon" — wagered $9,401

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