Show #4546 2004-05-17 (taped 2004-02-10) Regular

Contestants

Bill Kinnaird — a home builder from Louisville, Kentucky

Laura Paquet — a romance novelist and travel writer from Ottawa, Canada

Al Davis — a software test engineer from Everett, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Al $6,400 $10,000 $16,200 $19,600
2-day champion: $37,600
$16,400
27 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Laura $1,400 $2,800 $4,600 $9,200
3rd place: $1,000
$7,600
11 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Bill $1,200 $3,800 $9,800 $19,500
2nd place: $2,000
$9,800
13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

TRAVEL EUROPE SCHOOL OF ROCK MOVIES NON SEQUITURS J.R.R. TOLKIEN LORD OF THE "RING"s
$200 [4]
At Glastonbury Abbey in England, a sign marks the spot where he & Guinevere were once supposedly buried
King Arthur
Al
$200 [23]
1994's "Backbeat" was a film about this British group's early days
The Beatles
Laura
$200 [18]
Jack Paar once hosted the "Tonight Show" & Jack Sprat could eat no this
fat
Al
$200 [1]
It's the third volume in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy
The Return of the King
Al
$200 [8]
In the 1790s, Lord Macartney, the first British emissary to this large Asian land, got the brush-off from the emperor
China
Al
$200 [7]
The master of ceremonies at a circus
the ringmaster
Al
$400 [15]
In Madrid you can get a peek at Goya's majas, clothed & naked, at this famous museum
the Prado
Al
$400 [24]
"This is" the 1984 movie spoof that chronicled the world's loudest rock group
Spinal Tap
Bill
$400 [19]
The month of May has 31 days for you to enjoy all the spinach you can eat, rich in this mineral symbolized Fe
iron
Bill
$400 [2]
Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein in 1892 in this country & lived there until he was 4
South Africa
Al
$400 [13]
When this man asked Lord Halifax to succeed him in 1940, Halifax said, No, I think you want that Churchill fellow
(Neville) Chamberlain
Laura
$400 [9]
The chief troublemaker in a group
the ringleader
Al
$600 [27]
Mumm's the word & Taittinger is too when visiting the cellars of this famous French province
Champagne
Laura
$600 [25]
This 1986 film told of the deadly relationship between the Sex Pistols' bassist & his groupie girlfriend
Sid and Nancy
Laura
$600 [20]
NBA player Kevin Garnett's bed is 98 inches long & this company's 2004 Acura TL is 72.2 inches wide
Honda
Al
$600 [3]
He's the title hobbit in "The Hobbit"
Bilbo Baggins
Bill
$600 [14]
The director of "Gandhi" became Lord this of Richmond upon Thames
Attenborough
Bill
$600 [10]
"Volcanic" country classic heard here
"Ring Of Fire"
Al
$800 [28]
In Paris order up a Bloody Mary at this bar, a favorite of Hemingway's, where it was created
Harry's Bar
Bill
$800 [26]
This group was captured on film for the documentary "The Song Remains the Same"
Led Zeppelin
Al Bill
$800 [21]
The rivals of the Mixtecs were the Zapotecs & St. Patrick used this plant to explain the Trinity
the shamrock
Bill
$800 [5]
It's the university where Tolkien studied & later taught languages & literature
Oxford
Al
$1,000 [17]
Though his name is a direction, that's what he lacked in dealing with the colonies as prime minister in the 1770s
Lord North
Al
$800 [11]
A fungal skin disease
ringworm
Al
$1,000 [29]
For a great view of this capital city, climb to the top of Lykavittos Hill, or take the funicular from Kolonaki
Athens
Bill
$1,000 [30]
(Hi. I'm Vivica Fox.) I played one of Frankie Lymon's wives in this movie bio, also the title of Frankie's biggest hit
Why Do Fools Fall in Love
$1,000 [22]
Alexander the Great, born in 356 B.C., was one Macedonian who never read this author's "Glinda of Oz"
L. Frank Baum
Al
$1,000 [6]
This prequel to "The Lord of the Rings" was published posthumously in 1977
The Silmarillion
Al
DD $1,200 [16]
During WWI future Lord Louis of Battenberg's family name was changed to this less Teutonic one
Mountbatten
Al
$1,000 [12]
It's another name for the game called quoits
ring toss
Laura

Double Jeopardy! Round

EARLY AMERICA SPORTS HOME CITIES THE AMAZING COCKROACH ARE YOU A FOOD"E"? 20th CENTURY THINKERS ANIMAL WORDPLAY
$400 [7]
Harvard College was founded at Newtowne, Massachusetts in 1636; 2 years later the town was renamed this
Cambridge
Laura
$400 [9]
The NFL's Colts
Indianapolis
Bill
$400 [14]
Though they are called "white ants", these destructive insects are more closely related to the cockroach
termites
Al
$400 [30]
"Anatomical" pasta named for a joint
elbow macaroni
Al
$400 [2]
Called the Russian Revolution's most brilliant thinker, he lost a power struggle with Stalin & was killed in Mexico
Trotsky
Al
$400 [1]
In the titles of Bugs Bunny cartoons, it precedes "Trigger" & "Tonic"
"Hare"
Al
$800 [8]
In the summer of 1586 this British circumnavigator attacked the Spanish fort at St. Augustine & razed it
(Sir Francis) Drake
Al
$800 [10]
The NHL's Flames
Calgary
Bill
$800 [24]
Marilyn Monroach & Liberoachi are 2 of the fun attractions of the Cockroach Hall of Fame in Plano in this state
Texas
Laura
$800 [29]
Escoffier says to leave them in their shells & soak them in a mixture of water, vinegar, salt & flour
escargot
Al Laura
$800 [3]
This New Yorker wondered, "Can we actually 'know' the universe?... It's hard enough finding your way around Chinatown"
Woody Allen
Laura
$800 [15]
It's the beastly 6-word line in the "Sound of Music" song "Do Re Mi"
"Doe, a deer, a female deer"
Al
$1,200 [19]
A British act of 1732 prevented the colonists from exporting these, made out of beaver or anything else
hats
Laura
$1,200 [11]
The NBA's Grizzlies
Memphis
Laura Bill
$1,200 [25]
Like chickens & some dinosaurs, cockroaches have this internal muscular organ where they grind their food
a gizzard
Al
$1,200 [28]
(Hi, I'm Brian Mitchell of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the NFL.) My specialty on the field is kick returns; in the kitchen, it's this, crawfish served over white rice
étouffée
Bill
$1,200 [4]
The works of this woman on the left include 1965's "Normality and Pathology in Childhood"
Anna Freud
DD $1,000 [17]
8-letter adjective for an embarrassed ewe
sheepish
Al
$1,600 [20]
In December 1620 the Pilgrims established Plymouth Colony on the rocky shore of this bay
Cape Cod Bay
Al Bill
$1,600 [12]
The NFL's Panthers
Charlotte
Al
$1,600 [26]
Around 1916 newspaper writer Don Marquis created this typing cockroach & friend of Mehitabel the Cat
Archy
$1,600 [23]
From the Spanish for "to bake in pastry", it's South America's equivalent of a calzone
an empanada
$1,600 [5]
This 3-named economist was an architect of the International Monetary Fund & part of the Bloomsbury Group
Keynes
Al
$1,200 [16]
We say ole! to Deloitte Consulting for software called this; it strips inane jargon from documents
Bullfighter
DD $3,000 [21]
On September 5, 1774 Virginia's Peyton Randolph was unanimously elected the first president of this body
the Continental Congress
Laura
$2,000 [13]
The WNBA's Monarchs
Sacramento
Bill
$2,000 [27]
Hissing cockroaches from this African island have become popular pets in the U.S.
Madagascar
Bill
$2,000 [22]
It's a sweet, succulent peach & the woman it's named for must have been, too
an Elberta
$2,000 [6]
This "in the machine" was Gilbert Ryle's term for the idea that the mind is apart from the body yet controls it
ghost in the machine
Laura
$2,000 [18]
(Hello, my name is James Thrash.) At my alma mater, Missouri Southern State, the teams are the Lions & our boosters are these, a bit like a football position
the Lionbackers

Final Jeopardy!

THE 50 STATES

The USA's most-climbed mountain, Monadnock, is in this state associated with rock

New Hampshire

Laura "What is New Hampshire?" — wagered $4,600
Bill "What is New Hampshire?" — wagered $9,700
Al "What is New Hampshire?" — wagered $3,400

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