Show #5178 2007-02-28 (taped 2006-12-05) Regular

Contestants

Rosanna Cavallaro — a law professor from Brookline, Massachusetts

Robert Ashley — a psychiatrist from Los Angeles, California

Marc Spraragen — a graduate student from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $30,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Marc	$3,400	$10,600	$14,200	$18,200 2nd place: $2,000	$14,200 22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Robert	$2,000	$4,000	$18,200	$28,401 New champion: $28,401	$18,800 20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Rosanna	$0	$1,000	$4,600	$8,600 3rd place: $1,000	$6,600 10 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

DAVID	BURN	MORE SONGS	ABOUT BUILDINGS	AND FOOD	TALKING "HEAD"s
$200 [2] Like another important biblical figure many years later, David was born in this small city just south of Jerusalem Bethlehem Marc	$200 [11] The first volunteer fire department in the U.S. was organized by Ben Franklin in this city Philadelphia Rosanna	$200 [14] In 1983 David Byrne & the Talking Heads were "fighting fire with fire" with this Top 10 song "Burning Down the House" Marc	$200 [26] This type of building can be a place to stay while on a hunting trip or a place where Freemasons meet a lodge Robert	$200 [21] Popular soul food side dishes are mustard, collard & turnip these, a word for leaves greens Marc	$200 [1] The forward section of a missile containing the explosive the warhead Rosanna
$400 [7] David killed the hero of these people at the Valley of Elah the Philistines Marc	$400 [12] It's how influential philosopher & priest Giordano Bruno died in 1600 burned at the stake Robert	$400 [15] John Lennon said that this movie title tune was a plea on his own behalf "Help!" Marc	$400 [27] "Moistureless" name for the material also known as plasterboard drywall Marc	$400 [22] This minced meat-filled Chinese dumpling is simmered & served in the soup named for it wontons Marc	$400 [3] There were 5 during the invasion of Normandy, including Utah & Omaha beachheads Rosanna
$600 [8] David succeeded this man as the leader of Israel around 1010 B.C. Saul Marc	$600 [13] Stovetop term for where one puts matters of lower priority the back burner Robert	$600 [16] In a 1986 anti-war song, Sting hoped that these title people "love their children too" the Russians Marc	$600 [28] It's a mixture of lime & cement with other substances used to bond bricks together when building mortar Marc	$600 [23] This Italian name for squid is a reference to its ink calamari Marc	$600 [4] The general, fixed costs of running a business overheads Marc
$800 [9] Ambitious & handsome, this son of David led a rebellion against him that almost succeeded Absalom Robert	$800 [19] A popular WWI song urged Americans to keep these "burning" in support of the troops overseas the home fires Marc	$800 [17] A Van Morrison tune says "Well it's a marvelous night for" one of these, "with the stars up above in your eyes" a moondance Marc	$800 [29] They're the slender towers that are part of a mosque & from which Muslims are called to prayer the minarets Robert	$800 [24] Types of this fruit include the French nicoise & the Greek kalamata olives Marc	$800 [5] It can be the name of a newspaper at the top of the first page, or a list of its staff a masthead Robert
$1,000 [10] David is anointed king in the second book of this prophet Samuel Marc	DD $1,000 [20] One of these famously burned in Alexandria in 47 B.C. & also in Los Angeles in 1986 a library Marc	$1,000 [18] This Billy Joel song says, "Sinners are much more fun" "Only The Good Die Young" Marc	$1,000 [30] From the French for "to push", it's the type of building supportseen here a buttress Rosanna	$1,000 [25] It's Middle Eastern dip made from chickpeas, often flavored with sesame hummus Robert	$1,000 [6] 17th century British anti-royalists Roundheads Robert

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE	TV BEFORE & AFTER	YOU WROTE IT	NICKNAMES	THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPITAL CITY	15-LETTER WORDS
$400 [6] The universe's background radiation is thought to be left over from this primordial event the Big Bang Robert	$400 [26] Sitcoms collide when a Debra Messing show spins off into Brett Butler's Will & Grace Under Fire	$400 [21] Thoreau wrote this essay in 1849 to inform others how & why to protest against government misdeeds Civil Disobedience Robert	$400 [16] Nickname of the Spanish-American War volunteer regiment that included Teddy Roosevelt the Rough Riders Marc Rosanna	$400 [11] Pretoria, Rabat, Mogadishu Pretoria Robert	$400 [1] This type of doctor will see how you see & see you now an ophthalmologist Robert
$800 [7] Electrically speaking, it's the opposite of resistivity conductance Robert	$800 [27] The Hank, Peggy, Luanne & Bobby show that took a dramatic turn with Capt. Frank Furillo & friends King of the Hill Street Blues Marc Robert	$800 [22] Bank Teller Joseph K. is put on trial in this author's "The Trial" Kafka Rosanna	$800 [17] This fabric is in nicknames for Robert Louis Stevenson & Mel Torme velvet Rosanna	$800 [12] Caracas, Buenos Aires, Quito Buenos Aires Rosanna	$800 [2] It's the removal of harmful substances such as radioactive material or poisonous gas from an area decontamination Robert
$1,200 [8] Ossification, the formation of this, begins in the embryo at the end of the second month bone Robert	$1,200 [28] A sketch show's dead parrot lives to soar through a flaming hoop held by Cathy Lee Crosby on a '70s celeb variety show Monty Python's Flying Circus of the Stars Marc	$1,600 [24] As well as novels, he wrote rags-to-riches nonfiction like the James Garfield biography "From Canal Boy to President" Horatio Alger Marc	DD $1,000 [19] With this heavenly nickname, Louis XIV must have brightened up the lives of his subjects the Sun King Robert	$1,200 [13] Brussels, Paris, Madrid Madrid Rosanna	$1,200 [3] Though not used technically, it's another term for the upper troposphere substratosphere Marc Rosanna
$1,600 [9] C2H5, it's found before "alcohol" & is a homophone of a female first name ethyl Robert	$1,600 [29] Show in which Paris Hilton teams up with the developmentally disabled Corky The Simple Life Goes On Marc	DD $2,000 [23] It's Edith Wharton's tragic novel of a New England farmer who falls in love with his wife's cousin Ethan Frome Rosanna	$1,200 [18] Similar to Fannie Mae, it's the popular nickname for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Freddie Mac Robert	$1,600 [14] Guatemala City, Panama City, Mexico City Panama City Robert	$1,600 [4] You can find 3 different words within this word meaning "in spite of" notwithstanding Rosanna
$2,000 [10] (Kelly of the Clue Crew indicates a formula on a monitor.) In Newton's law, "F" is the attractive force, "G" is the gravitational constant, "m" is the masses of two bodies, & "d" stands for this distance Robert	$2,000 [30] This show's Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs takes a wrong turn & ends up on a '70s Rod Serling anthology series In the Heat of the Night Gallery Rosanna	$2,000 [25] She penned both "A Raisin in the Sun" & "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window" Lorraine Hansberry Rosanna	$2,000 [20] (Jon of the Clue Crew stands in Radio City Music Hall, New York.) The theatrical mind behind Radio City was Samuel Rothafel, better known by this nickname also found on a movie palace he opened Roxie	$2,000 [15] Helsinki, Oslo, Riga Riga Robert	$2,000 [5] "Ante" up; it's third from the end antepenultimate Robert Rosanna

Final Jeopardy!

PLAY & FILM TITLES

Erasmus called an English friend of his "omnium horarum homo", which became this title of a play & film

A Man for All Seasons

Rosanna "What is A Man for All Seasons?" — wagered $4,000

Marc "What is a man for all seasons?" — wagered $4,000

Robert "What is "a man for all seasons"" — wagered $10,201

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