Show #5487 2008-06-17 (taped 2008-03-18) Regular

Dave Simpson game 2.

Contestants

Brian MacKenzie — a history teacher originally from Federal Way, Washington

Ginger Beireis — a realtor from Clarksville, Tennessee

Dave Simpson — a pastor from Belcamp, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Dave	$3,600	$11,000	$23,200	$31,601 2-day champion: $53,201	$15,000 21 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Ginger	$3,400	$3,800	$6,600	$8,827 3rd place: $1,000	$10,600 14 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Brian	$1,200	$5,400	$15,800	$31,600 2nd place: $2,000	$15,800 16 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

POPE-POURRI	FROM BOOK TO BIG SCREEN	LET'S EAT	NATION STATION	TYCOONS	"TWO""THOUSAND" & "EIGHT"
$200 [1] Cardinal Ratzinger chose this name to honor a peace-seeking pope, not the IXth, who sold the papacy Benedict Dave	$200 [16] Zhang Ziyi played Chiyo-Sen in the film version of Arthur S. Golden's "Memoirs of" one of these A Geisha Brian	$200 [3] Soup made with ham hocks & the navy type of this is on the menu in the U.S. Senate restaurant every day beans Ginger	$200 [21] In 1980 if you were in the city of Mariel in this nation, you could have joined the "Freedom Flotilla" heading for Miami Cuba Dave	$200 [26] Steve Ballmer became the president & CEO of Microsoft after this man stepped aside Bill Gates Dave	$200 [10] Be grateful for what you have, because "a bird in the hand is worth" this two in the bush Brian
$400 [2] (Sarah reports from the cathedral in Lima, Peru.) Onhisvisit to Latin America in 1985 he crowned this statue of the Virgin de la Evangelizacion here in Lima's cathedral Pope John Paul II Ginger	$400 [17] This 2005 film in which aliens use tripod machines is based on a novel by H.G. Wells War of the Worlds Ginger	$400 [4] Choose a dry day to make the pie combining lemon & this egg-white concoction; the latter does poorly in humidity meringue Ginger	$400 [22] In an Aug. 30, 1999 referendum, the people of East Timor voted overwhelmingly for independence from this nation Indonesia Dave	$400 [27] In 1990 this entrepreneur lent his name & casino to a TV game show Donald Trump Dave	$400 [11] This book by Eliot Asinof is subtitled "The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series" Eight Men Out Dave
$600 [7] Pope Innocent X refused to recognize Portugal's independence from this country Spain Dave	$600 [18] This novel and its 2006 film version both start with a museum curator staggering through the Louvre The Da Vinci Code Brian	$600 [5] The French dish eggs sardou features artichoke hearts & this veggie, creamed spinach Ginger	$600 [23] Seen here is the flag of this African republic that declared its independence in 1847 Liberia Dave	$600 [28] World Book reports this Omaha investor's company owns the publisher of... well, World Book Buffett Brian	$600 [12] In effect from 1922 to 1944, it was the part of the army code that allowed them to kick you out for undesirable traits Section 8 Dave
$800 [8] One story says Julius II told Michelangelo to hurry up with the Sistine ceiling or he'd knock him off this structure his scaffold Ginger	$800 [19] Hayden Christensen can teleport himself anywhere in this 2008 film based on a novel by Steven Gould Jumper Brian	$800 [6] Peter Brady wanted them with applesauce; people in Butte, Montana eat them deep-fried on buns pork chops Dave	$1,000 [25] Iraq's shortest national border is with this monarchy Jordan Brian	$800 [29] This eccentric billionaire aircraft-maker turned to communications satellites in the 1960s Howard Hughes Dave	$800 [13] Completes the 1940 song title "Beat Me Daddy..." "Eight To The Bar"
$1,000 [15] This title refers to someone set up as Bishop of Rome in opposition to the one already holding the See; 2 lived in Avignon antipope Brian	$1,000 [20] This 1962 novel by Ken Kesey was adapted for the big screen in 1975 & won 5 Academy Awards One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Brian	$1,000 [9] Boursin, a rich cheese from Normandy is often flavored with the cracked type of this pepper Ginger	DD $4,800 [24] Cagayan State University & Bataan Polytechnic are colleges in this nation the Philippines Dave	$1,000 [30] One letter was changed in this tycoon's last name to get the company name Revlon Charles Revson	$1,000 [14] This Jane Smiley farmland novel was adapted into a movie starring Jessica Lange & Michelle Pfeiffer A Thousand Acres Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR	BEFORE & AFTER	MORE NASAL PASSAGES	AIRLINE & HUB	YOU'RE PROPANE	YOU PROBABLY THINK THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU
$400 [4] After this exploded in 1898, Clara Barton wrote, "The air was filled with a blaze of light" the U.S.S. Maine Brian	$400 [10] "Everybody hates" this comic who is a huge limestone mass overlooking the entrance to the Mediterranean Chris Rock of Gibraltar	$400 [1] The poem "Sing a Song of Sixpence" says, "Along came" one of these birds, "and snipped off her nose" blackbird Ginger	$400 [15] The American Airlines hub "DFW" stands for this Dallas Ft. Worth Ginger	$400 [26] Propane-fueled burners provide this to lift balloons; politicians make their own hot air Ginger	$400 [9] "Hey Jude" was written for someone with this last name Lennon Dave
$800 [5] The war to free Cuba actually began half a world away in the Battle of this bay on May 1, 1898 Manila Bay Brian	$1,200 [12] The headstrong tomboy in "Little Women" who's a documentary about emperors in their antarctic breeding grounds Jo March of the Penguins Dave	$800 [2] "Ful weel she soong the service dyvyne, entuned in hir nose ful semely" in the prologue to this masterpiece The Canterbury Tales Ginger	$800 [16] If you're flying U.S. Airways, you may change planes in this North Carolina city's hub airport Charlotte Dave	$800 [27] To a backyard barbecuer, LPG is this type of "propane gas" liquid Dave	$800 [22] U2's "Pride (In the Name of Love)" is a tribute to this man who died in 1968 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dave
$1,200 [6] Joe Wheeler, a cavalry leader in this war, was a fire-eating general in the Cuban campaign the Civil War Brian	$1,600 [13] The stereotypical bad behavior of a U.S. citizen overseas is a TV show featuring Paula Abdul Ugly American Idol Dave	$1,200 [3] The heathens "have ears, but they hear not; noses have they, but they smell not" in no. 115 of this Biblical book Psalms Brian	$1,200 [17] This airline's Paris-Charles De Gaulle 2 hub opened in 1996 Air France Ginger	$1,200 [28] One of the 2 substances in which propane occurs naturally (1 of) natural gas or petroleum	$1,200 [23] Stevie Nicks said this Fleetwood Mac song was about a Welsh witch "Rhiannon" Brian
$1,600 [7] In this July 1, 1898 battle, the U.S. gained the high ground overlooking Santiago but lost more than 200 men the Battle of San Juan Hill Brian	$2,000 [14] 35th state that longs for "A Room of One's Own" West Virginia Woolf	$1,600 [20] "My nose itched," wrote Jonathan Swift, "and I knew I should drink wine or" do this to "a fool" kiss	$1,600 [18] This airline is found in 5 concourses at the super-busy Atlanta airport Delta Ginger	$1,600 [29] Propane's chemical formula is C3H8, meaning it's one of these compounds named for its 2 components a hydrocarbon	$1,600 [24] His song "Moon Over Bourbon Street", about a vampire named Louis, was inspired by an Anne Rice character Sting Dave
$2,000 [8] In annexing the Philippines, this president said that "The march of events rules and overrules human action" William McKinley Brian	DD $5,000 [11] Drew Carey game show that's constitutionally guaranteed by the second amendment The Price is Right to bear arms Dave	$2,000 [21] "The nose of a mob is its imagination, by this...it can be quietly led", said this poet known for his "To Helen" Edgar Allan Poe	DD $4,000 [19] In 1978 it became the first airport that was hub to 2 airlines--American & United Chicago O'Hare Ginger	$2,000 [30] Ethanethiol, which serves this purpose, is usually added to propane so leaks can be detected smell Ginger	$2,000 [25] "Wish You Were Here" by this rock group was dedicated to founder Syd Barrett Pink Floyd Brian

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

Jefferson called him "Attila of the age dethroned... shut up within the circle of a little island of the Mediterranean"

Napoleon

Ginger "Who is Napoleon?" — wagered $2,227

Brian "Who is Napoleon?" — wagered $15,800

Dave "Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?" — wagered $8,401

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