Show #5205 2007-04-06 (taped 2007-01-24) Regular

Contestants

Susan Herder — a science teacher from St. Paul, Minnesota

William Thill — a teacher from Los Angeles, California

Ron Grant — a consulting company president from Greenville, South Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,001)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ron	$200	$800	$0	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$0 10 R, 5 W
William	$2,600	$4,000	$9,200	$7,999 2nd place: $2,000	$11,200 15 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Susan	$2,800	$5,600	$10,400	$18,401 New champion: $18,401	$15,000 17 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC QUOTATIONS	RELIGION	THE W.C.	COUNTRIES' MEDALS & DECORATIONS	ISLANDS IN LITERATURE	I DO IMPRESSIONS
$200 [1] In the early 16th century, this painter & genius wrote, "The Medici created and destroyed me" (Leonardo) da Vinci William	$200 [2] One meaning of this word is any member of Christ's church, as in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ones a saint William	$200 [10] Office workers are said to gather around this dispenser to talk about riveting TV shows the water cooler Ron	$200 [25] Order of the Nile Egypt Ron	$200 [17] In this Shakespeare play, Ariel tells Prospero that the Bermoothes Islands are "still vexed" The Tempest William	$200 [11] This music legend penned hits like "Lay Lady Lay" & "Tangled Up In Blue" Bob Dylan William
$400 [4] In 1938 he said, "There has come back from Germany to Downing Street peace with honor" (Neville) Chamberlain Ron Susan	$400 [3] Christmas in December 25; this holiday around the same time starts on Kislev 25 on the Jewish calendar Hanukkah Ron	$400 [12] Newlyweds are supposed to freeze the top of this & eat it on their first anniversary the wedding cake Susan	$400 [26] Order of the Aztec Eagle Mexico Ron	$400 [19] Joseph Heller used the Mediterranean island of Pianosa as the setting for this 1961 WWII novel Catch-22 William	$400 [13] Hello, my name this 2006 title movie film guy who say, "This suit is not black!"; very nice, high five Borat Susan
$600 [5] (Jon of the Clue Crew reports.) I've put together adevicesimilar to the one used by Samuel Morse on May 24, 1844, & I'll send this same historic message quoted from the Bible "What hath God wrought?" William	$600 [7] In this religion, Sufism is mystical practice aiming at direct personal experience of God Islam William	$600 [18] Henry Wirz, the commandant of Andersonville Prison, was executed for these war crimes Ron	$600 [27] Order of the Rising Sun Japan Susan	$600 [22] Jules Verne's "Mysterious Island" was named for this U.S. president who was assassinated Abraham Lincoln Ron	$600 [14] "Here's Johnny!"; no, it's this actor known for his truth handling & a famous chicken salad sandwich request Jack Nicholson Susan
$800 [6] Fritz Hollings, 1983:If the Marines are "there to fight, then there are far too few. If... there to be killed, there are far too many" Lebanon Ron	$800 [8] This religion of more than 850 million people evolved from Vedism Hinduism William	$800 [20] This respiratory disease is caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria whooping cough Susan	$800 [28] Order of Oranje-Nassau the Netherlands William	DD $600 [23] The city of Mildendo on this island is encompassed by a wall 2 1/2 feet high Lilliput Susan	$800 [15] I hear Darrell Hammond also does an impression of this "Finding Forrester" title guy, the filthy... Sean Connery Susan
$1,000 [30] (Hello, I'm Peggy Noonan. I'm a former presidential speech writer.) I worked on the speech in which Ronald Reagan said the Challenger crew had "slipped the surly bonds of Earth to touch" this the face of God Susan	$1,000 [9] Pope Benedict XVI's first of these was titled "Deus caritas est", "God is love" an encyclical	$1,000 [21] Thisphase of the moon is known by a 2-word term: one word means "growing", and the other is from the Latin for "to grow" a waxing crescent Susan	$1,000 [29] Order of the Hashemite Star Jordan	$1,000 [24] In this Norman Mailer novel, 6 U.S. soldiers scale Mt. Anaka on Anopopei Island to observe enemy troop positions The Naked and the Dead	$1,000 [16] Watch mechannel this 2'8" "Austin Powers" character Mini-Me Susan

Double Jeopardy! Round

MASSACHUSETTS	THEIR ALBUMS ROCK	FRUITS & VEGETABLES	1976	"YX"? THAT'S FOR ME TO KNOW	I DO IMPRESSIONISTS
$400 [6] This patriot's foundry made the State House dome watertight in 1802 by sheathing it with a thick layer of copper Paul Revere Susan	$400 [7] "Boy","War","Pop" U2 William	$400 [18] The root of a plant of the mustard family, this veggie resembles a small beet radish	$400 [1] January 27:Jury selection begins in the trial of this woman entangled with the SLA Patricia Hearst Ron	$400 [8] Black, especially a pure or jet black, like the stone onyx Susan	$400 [17] Time to attend the dancing class seenherepainted by this 19th century Frenchman Degas Ron
$800 [27] In 1893 Springfield produced the USA's 1st gasoline-powered car; in 1901, the USA's 1st factory for these 2-wheelers motorcycles Ron	$800 [9] "Mellow Gold","Odelay","Guero" Beck Susan	$800 [19] The Eureka is a type of this citris fruit a lemon	$800 [2] July 2:This country formally ceases to exist as it is absorbed by its northern counterpart South Vietnam Ron	$800 [13] Come sail away with Charon on this river, a Greek word meaning "hateful" Styx Susan	$800 [21] More a Neo-Impressionist, he painted Pointillist seascapes at Normandy each summer between 1885 & 1889 (Georges) Seurat William
$1,200 [28] Nye Lubricants, founded in New Bedford in 1844, sold the USA's last bottle of this type of oil in 1978 whale oil Ron	$1,200 [10] "Pablo Honey","OK Computer","Hail to the Thief" Radiohead Susan	$1,200 [20] The white type of this stalked veggie is grown underground; it can't produce chlorophyll & turn green asparagus William	$1,200 [3] February 4th:The Winter Olympics heat up this Austrian city Innsbruck	$1,200 [14] Patrick Ewing should know this Greek goddess personifying night Nyx	$1,200 [22] His impression, "Sunrise", is seen here Monet William
$1,600 [29] This Western Mass. college, the state's oldest after Harvard, is a traditional rival of Amherst Williams Susan	$1,600 [11] "De Stijl","Elephant","Get Behind Me Satan" The White Stripes	DD $2,000 [25] The name of this tropical fruit comes from the resemblance of its flowers to symbols of the crucifixon passion fruit William	$1,600 [4] June 27:Palestinian terrorists hijack an Air France jetliner & force it to land in this Ugandan city Entebbe Ron	$1,600 [15] This small triangular bone consists of 4 rudimentary vertebrae the coccyx Susan	$1,600 [23] This American woman went Impressionist in the late 1870s & exhibited with the group in 1879 (Mary) Cassatt William
DD $4,000 [30] "The Spirit of '76" hangs in this town whose name comes from the misidentification of granite as another rock Marblehead Susan	$2,000 [12] "Parachutes","A Rush of Blood to the Head","X&Y" Coldplay Susan	$2,000 [26] In French, a banana is banane; this tropical fruit is ananas a pineapple	$2,000 [5] March 24:The Argentinean Military coups with delight as it overthrows this widow of Juan Peron Isabel Ron	$2,000 [16] It's not a Seussian animal, it's this large African antelope, an endangered species an oryx William	$2,000 [24] Seen here is this artist's 1870s work "Madame Charpentier and Her Children" (Pierre-Auguste) Renoir

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY BUSINESSMEN

He published "Hunting, Fishing, and Camping" in 1942 & "My Story: The Autobiography of a Down-East Merchant" in 1960

L.L. Bean

William "Who is [smiley-face]?" — wagered $1,201

Susan "Who is L.L. Bean?" — wagered $8,001

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