Show #5350 2007-12-07 (taped 2007-08-28) Regular

Contestants

Jenn Cannon — a physician from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Jason Ross — an engineer from Folsom, California

Andy Kingsbury — a radio producer from Winterville, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,199)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andy $1,000 $1,600 $8,400 $14,201
2nd place: $2,000
$8,400
13 R, 3 W
Jason $1,600 $4,400 $8,000 $4,300
3rd place: $1,000
$8,000
16 R, 4 W
Jenn $3,200 $2,800 $14,200 $16,801
New champion: $16,801
$17,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

DREW BARRYMORE LOVES MUSIC SIGNS & SYMBOLS FLOWERS TESTING, TESTING LITERARY GEOGRAPHY ANAGRAMMED ANIMALS
$200 [30]
(Drew Barrymore delivers the clue one last time.) Bernie Taupin was a teenager when he answered an ad looking for songwriters, this future partner of his did the same, & the rest is rock & roll history
Elton John
Jason
$200 [2]
One of these one-horned mythical beasts, long a symbol of Scotland, graces Prince William's coat of arms
a unicorn
Jason
$200 [10]
Holding reserves through winter, these globular underground buds let flowers like narcissus bloom early
bulbs
Jenn
$200 [17]
In 1963 the U.S., USSR & U.K. agreed not to test these aboveground
nuclear weapons
Jason
$200 [14]
In chapter VIII of this novel, Atlanta is "very exhilarating... and temporarily even better than Tara"
Gone with the Wind
Jenn
$200 [1]
An early riser:SORE ROT
a rooster
Jason
$400 [29]
(Drew Barrymore gives the clue again.) The music & lyrics of these famous brothers posed the "fever"ish question "How Deep Is Your Love"
the Bee Gees
Andy
$400 [3]
I don't mean to "horn" in, but this first sign of the zodiac is represented by a symbol that looks like curved horns
Aries
Andy
$400 [11]
This large group of flowering plants attracts serious devotees, like those who pay $10,000 for one Peruvian plant
orchids
Jason
$400 [18]
Patch tests & scratch tests are done to see if you have this type of hypersensitivity reaction to a substance
an allergic reaction
Jenn
$400 [22]
In the preface to "The Moonstone", Vishnu commands 3 Brahmins in this country to guard the title gem night & day
India
Jason
$400 [4]
A marsupial:BY A WALL
a wallaby
Jason
$600 [28]
(Drew Barrymore gives the clue once more.) The ever-popular "Evergreen" has lyrics by Paul Williams & music by this singer who introduced it in "A Star Is Born"
Barbra Streisand
Andy
$600 [7]
This symbol of idolatry described in Exodus 32 has become a byword for materialism
the golden calf
Jenn
$600 [12]
The flower seenhereis called the bridal this, also what it may be part of
a bridal wreath
Jason Jenn
$600 [19]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew busts a groove at the Consumer Reports testing facility in Yonkers, NY.) Headphones are tested by simulating the major resonances of the auricle &this other part of the outer ear
the external ear (or the auditory canal)
Jason Jenn
$600 [23]
In "Pride and Prejudice", Mrs. Bennet says, "The country is a vast deal pleasanter" than this city
London
Jenn
$600 [5]
A swinging ape:BIG NOB
a gibbon
Andy
$800 [27]
(Drew Barrymore gives the clue again.) "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" swings with the lyrics of Irving Mills & the music of this jazzman
(Duke) Ellington
Andy
$800 [8]
The Democratic Party's symbol dates back to 1828, when this man was called a jackass in his run for the presidency
Andrew Jackson
DD $1,000 [15]
A bouquet of a dozen cinquefoils ought to have a total of this many petals
60
Jenn
$800 [20]
In A.I.'s Turing Test, a person asks questions of 2 subjects & has to determine which one is not human but this
a computer
Jason Jenn
$800 [24]
In chap. V of "The Sun Also Rises", horse-chestnut trees are in bloom in this city's Luxembourg Gardens
Paris
Jason
$800 [6]
An ermine is one:SEE LAW
a weasel
Jenn
$1,000 [26]
(Drew Barrymore gives the clue.) Some of the most romantic songs of all time, including "Embraceable You", were written by these brothers
George & Ira Gershwin
Andy
$1,000 [9]
The double eagle was a symbol of Mother Russia long before it represented this family that came to power in 1613
the Romanovs
Jenn
$1,000 [16]
This May flower of the buttercup family has a "sea" version, too
the anemone
$1,000 [21]
This 5-letter test restricts government programs to those in the direst financial need
the means test
Jason
$1,000 [25]
It's the first river mentioned in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
the Hudson River
Andy
$1,000 [13]
The world's largest rodent:PAY A CRAB
a capybara
Jason

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. HISTORY MOVIE COMEDY QUOTES A FEW GENTLEMEN OF VERONA LANGUAGES FOOD "T" TIME
$400 [20]
At Jefferson Davis' suggestion, in 1855 Congress bought some of these animals from Egypt for the Southwest
camels
Andy
$400 [1]
A Wallyworld guard:"Sorry folks, park's closed. Moose out front shoulda told ya"
Vacation
Jenn
$400 [17]
20th C. theologian Romano Guardini was born in Verona but studied at the Univ. of Tubingen in this country
Germany
Andy
$400 [10]
Grammar schools originally emphasized the study of the grammar of these 2 ancient languages
Latin & Greek
Andy
$400 [2]
In the early 1900s this all-American dessert was given out at Ellis Island
Jell-O
Jenn
$400 [7]
The "T" in ATM is this employee whom you don't need if you use an ATM
a teller
Jason
$800 [23]
Franklin Pierce's hope for glory in this war ended when he was thrown from his horse & injured
the Mexican-American War
Andy
$800 [18]
"I'm sorry, son, but you have me confused with someone else. My name is Roger Murdock. I'm the co-pilot"
Airplane!
Jenn
$800 [19]
One famous work by the 16th century artist Paolo Veronese was of the marriage at this town, site of Jesus' 1st miracle
Cana
Jason
$800 [13]
Spoken by 45 million, it's a descendant of the language used in Kievan Rus from the 10th to 13th Centuries
Ukranian
Andy
$800 [3]
Poblano is one type of this dark Mexican sauce made with chiles & chocolate
mole
Jenn
$800 [8]
In some religious beliefs, it's the process of transference of a soul into another body at death
transmigration
DD $1,000 [25]
Founded in 1886, it became the major rival of the Edison Electric Company
Westinghouse
Jenn
$1,200 [21]
"We've been going about this all wrong. This Mr. Stay-puft's okay, he's a sailor, he's in New York"
Ghostbusters
Andy
$1,200 [26]
Verona-born tenor Nino Martini performed brilliantly at this NYC location from 1933 to 1946
the Metropolitan Opera
Jenn
$1,200 [16]
Pomeranian & Silesian are major dialects of this West Slavic language
Polish
Andy Jason
$1,200 [4]
California's Green Globe is a popular variety of this veggie with an edible heart
an artichoke
Jenn
$1,200 [9]
It's a sustained pull applied mechanically to correct fractured or dislocated bones
traction
Jenn
$1,600 [30]
In November 1903 troops from the U.S.S. Nashville were used to stop Colombians from reaching this now-capital city
Panama City
Jenn
$1,600 [22]
"Mongo only pawn, in game of life"
Blazing Saddles
Jason
$1,600 [27]
Born in Verona, Gaetano Rossi was famous for writing more than 120 of these opera storylines
librettos
Jenn
$1,600 [15]
"Bai nai" or "Where are you going?" is a greeting in this Asian language whose name also ends in -ai
Thai
Jenn
DD $2,000 [5]
The coarser "maison" type of this dish is basically a fancy meatloaf
pâté
Jenn
$1,600 [11]
Another name for a billy club or a policeman's baton
a truncheon
Jenn
$2,000 [29]
Charles Evans Hughes was picked to represent the U.S. at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in this city in 1926
The Hague
Jason
$2,000 [24]
"Dear Lord... we thank you... for this bountiful harvest... my 2 beautiful sons, Walker & Texas Ranger..."
Talladega Nights (The Ballad of Ricky Bobby)
Jenn
$2,000 [28]
Verona's Giovanni Zenatello was (you guessed it) an opera singer & was the first Lt. Pinkerton in this opera
Madame Butterfly
Jason Jenn
$2,000 [14]
The main language of Kosovo, an autonomous province of Serbia, is this language of a neighboring Muslim country
Albanian
Andy Jenn
$2,000 [6]
In 1952 Lipton came out with a dehydrated version of this dish that's been used in countless recipes
onion soup
Andy
$2,000 [12]
It can mean to veer, or to go sour as applied to milk
turn
Jason

Final Jeopardy!

MOTOWN SINGERS

He added an "E" to his last name to avoid being teased

Marvin Gaye

Jason "Who is Chuck Berry" — wagered $3,700
Andy "Who is Marvin Gaye?" — wagered $5,801
Jenn "Who is Marvin Gaye?" — wagered $2,601

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