Show #5424 2008-03-20 (taped 2007-11-28) Regular

Contestants

Lisa Schumaker — a medical research assistant from Silver Spring, Maryland

John Martellaro — a public relations and marketing consultant from Lenexa, Kansas

Kristina Caffrey — a college student from Albuquerque, New Mexico (whose 3-day cash winnings total $57,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kristina $0 $1,000 $11,400 $16,400
2nd place: $2,000
$13,000
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
John $0 $1,200 $4,800 $4,801
3rd place: $1,000
$4,800
10 R, 2 W
Lisa $4,000 $5,200 $14,000 $20,000
New champion: $20,000
$14,000
23 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

OPTICAL ALLUSIONS MILKING COWS HONORARY U.S. CITIZENSHIP THINGS TO DO IN DENVER NUMERICAL PHRASES "O"...
$200 [10]
Hope you studied this eye part that, at its maximum contraction in an adult, may be less than 1 mm in diameter
the pupil
Kristina John
$200 [2]
I think I could do a better job of milking a cow than Nicole Richie & Paris Hilton did on this reality series in 2003
The Simple Life
Kristina
$200 [14]
This 1996 honoree founded Calcutta's Missionaries of Charity
Mother Teresa
Lisa
$200 [1]
Tours through this facility with a lot of gold do not happen if the Homeland Security level is code orange or worse
the U.S. Mint
John
$200 [16]
This phrase meaning "in a difficult situation" comes from the game of pool
behind the eight ball
John
$200 [5]
Nestle candy bar with caramel, peanuts & fudge
Oh Henry!
Lisa
$400 [25]
We have aneyeon you--now name the part of the eye highlighted here
the iris
Kristina
$400 [11]
A 1903 Broadway musical version of "The Wizard of Oz" featured this farm girl singing about milking cows
Dorothy
Lisa
$400 [15]
Congress recognized this Frenchman who helped the U.S. "in her time of need", the American Revolution
(the Marquis de) Lafayette
Lisa
$400 [3]
See the grave & museum of this Old West showman & frontier scout
Buffalo Bill Cody
John Lisa
$400 [18]
The violence in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" led to the creation of this rating in 1984
PG-13
John
$400 [6]
An exclamation to Yahweh or Odin, or a George Burns movie
Oh, God!
Lisa
$600 [26]
Don't detach this, which is next to the choroid & changes light rays into neural signals
the retina
Lisa
$600 [12]
Eleanor the cow swallowed Eb's radio on "Music to Milk By", a 1967 episode of this classic down-on-the-farm sitcom
Green Acres
Lisa
$600 [22]
Legislation has been introduced to bestow the honor on this WWII diary keeper
Anne Frank
Kristina
$600 [4]
It's unthinkable to miss this "unsinkable" woman's house on Capitol Hill in Denver
Molly Brown
Lisa
$600 [19]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew drives a Toyota FJ Cruiser uphill over rocks at Consumer Reports in Hartford, CT.) We're seeing & feeling how well the vehicle performs off-road as Consumer Reports tests this numerical quality that promises power distribution to each wheel
four-wheel drive
Lisa
$600 [7]
They're blamed for Challenger's demise
o-rings
Lisa
$800 [27]
Drivers know the point where the optic nerve enters the eye has no rods or cones & goes by this 2-word term
the blind spot
$800 [13]
Possum Sweetheart was one contented cow, producing 37,381 lbs. of milk for this company in 1920 alone
Carnation
Lisa
$800 [23]
JFK said that in wartime speeches, this honoree "mobilized the English language and sent it into battle"
Winston Churchill
John
$800 [20]
Numerically speaking, some say it's a perfect touchdown for a plane
a three-point landing
John
$800 [8]
Willa Cather title about those who ventured into unclaimed territory to dwell
O Pioneers!
Lisa
$1,000 [28]
The sclera & this consist of tough tissues that make up the outer layer of the eyeball & give it strength
the cornea
Kristina
$1,000 [17]
A movie heartthrob turns out to be a natural at milking cows in the 2003 film called "Win a Date with" him
Tad Hamilton
Kristina
$1,000 [24]
This Swedish diplomat got honorary citizenship for saving Hungarian Jews during WWII
Raoul Wallenberg
$1,000 [21]
Collective name for the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw & Seminole tribes
the Five Civilized Nations (or Tribes)
John
$1,000 [9]
This title precedes "Our home and native land..."
"O Canada"
Lisa

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN LIT MIKE TV PLAY THE PALACE BATTLE CRIES A WOMAN OF DISTINCTION BREATHE A "CY"
$400 [1]
This Southern epic swept across the nation as the bestselling fiction book of 1936 & 1937
Gone with the Wind
Lisa
$400 [15]
He interviewed tobacco industry whistle-blower Jeffrey Wigand on "60 Minutes"
Mike Wallace
Lisa
$400 [11]
In 1837 this replaced St. James's Palace as England's official royal residence
Buckingham Palace
Kristina
$400 [21]
The 2 most famous battle cries during the Texas War of Ind. were "Remember Goliad!" & of course this one
Remember the Alamo
Lisa
$400 [26]
Last name of Sonia, who was poised to become prime minister of India in 2004 but declined the post
Gandhi
John
$400 [2]
In April 1991 9 million were left homeless in Bangladesh by one of these
cyclone
John
$800 [5]
In a popular short story, this famed orator saves a farmer who's sold his soul to the devil
Daniel Webster
Kristina
$800 [16]
Seen here, he's done some real dirty jobs
Mike Rowe
$800 [12]
The huge palace Nicolae Ceausescu built in this capital city is now the "People's House"
Bucharest
Lisa
$800 [22]
Japanese forces during WWII often yelled out this, meaning "May you live 10,000 years!"
Banzai!
Lisa
$800 [27]
Shaw College is among the many schools that gave honorary degrees to this woman who inspired a bus boycott
Rosa Parks
Lisa
$800 [3]
Makarios III was the first president of this island nation
Cyprus
Lisa
$1,600 [7]
Governor Willie Stark in this Robert Penn Warren novel is said to have been modeled after Huey Long
All The King's Men
Kristina
$1,200 [17]
He created "Beavis & Butt-Head" & co-created "King of the Hill"
Mike Judge
John
$1,200 [13]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Imperial Palace in Vienna.) Monarchs don't like being cooped up in the same 150 rooms all year, so the Habsburg was only this seasonal palace, like a famous one in St. Petersburg
winter palace
Lisa
$1,200 [23]
The defiant cry "Camerone!" by this French force commemorates an 1863 battle where 65 of them held off 2,000
the Legionnaires (the French Foreign Legion)
Kristina
$1,200 [28]
In 1936 this American divorcee became the first woman named Time magazine's Person of the Year
Wallis Simpson
Kristina
$1,200 [4]
To make them harder, some metals are coated with this poison
cyanide
Kristina
DD $2,000 [6]
In a Whitman poem in memory of Abraham Lincoln, it's the title that precedes "Our fearful trip is done"
"O Captain! My Captain!"
Kristina
$1,600 [18]
He played the title detective on the long-running series "Mannix"
Mike Connors
John
$1,600 [14]
The Uffizi is connected to this palace that was built by a rival of the Medici
Pitti Palace
DD $2,000 [24]
This battle cry may have come from a cartoon that appeared in the Washington Post on April 3, 1898
Remember the Maine
Kristina
$1,600 [29]
"The Last Man", a tale of the last man on Earth, is by this woman known for another book on creating a man
Mary Shelley
Lisa
$1,600 [9]
Type of business in which you can surf the net & order a cappuccino
cybercafe
Lisa
$2,000 [8]
This 4-letter Melville novel is subtitled "A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas"
Omoo
Lisa
$2,000 [19]
He's composed themes for many TV shows, including "The Rockford Files", "Hill Street Blues" & "Law & Order"
Mike Post
Kristina
$2,000 [20]
This country's royal palace stands on the site of the former palace of the dukes of Brabant
Belgium
$2,000 [25]
Per Shakespeare, the British battle cry in this Oct. 25, 1415 battle was "God for Harry! England & Saint George!"
the Battle of Agincourt
Kristina
$2,000 [30]
A veteran of 5 space flights, this American has spent the longest time in space of any woman
Shannon Lucid
Lisa
$2,000 [10]
Synthesized from soil fungi, this drug reduces rejection following organ transplants
cyclosporine

Final Jeopardy!

PLAGUES & PESTILENCE

Having first escaped from a South American research lab in 1957, they became a threat to the U.S. in 1990

killer bees

John "What are "killer" bees?" — wagered $1
Kristina "What are killer bees?" — wagered $5,000
Lisa "What are Africanized Honey bees?" — wagered $6,000

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