Show #4549 2004-05-20 (taped 2004-02-10) Regular

Contestants

Robert Furtney — a high school math teacher from Tulsa, Oklahoma

Paul Nethercut — a financial consultant from Sacramento, California

Kristina Alexander — a writer and editor from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kristina	$-1,000	$3,600	$10,900	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$12,000 17 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Paul	$3,400	$6,200	$12,500	$22,500 New champion: $22,500	$12,200 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Robert	$2,400	$400	$5,600	$4,000 2nd place: $2,000	$5,600 10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

ARCHITECTURE	PEOPLE	ANNUAL EVENTS	4-LETTER WORDS	THE LARGEST IN AREA	"C" IS FOR COOKIE
$200 [1] In 1932 this U.S. architect wrote, "No house should ever be on any hill... it should be of the hill" Frank Lloyd Wright Robert	$200 [10] This mogul is the star of the reality show "The Apprentice" Donald Trump Paul	$200 [16] In medieval times witches were believed to fly on this holiday & bonfires were set to ward them off Halloween Kristina	$200 [5] To escape, a chicken might "fly" it the coop Paul	$200 [18] Delaware, Rhode Island, Virginia Virginia Kristina	$200 [26] Created by Ruth Wakefield in the 1930s, the original toll house cookie is this favorite a chocolate chip Paul
$400 [2] A pendentive is a curved support shaped like an inverted triangle that holds up this type of roof a dome	$400 [11] In 1974 People magazine's first African-American cover subject was this actress who played Miss Jane Pittman Cicely Tyson Paul	$400 [17] Mount Olive, North Carolina has set aside a special week to honor these items Peter Piper picked pickled peppers Paul	$400 [6] In the comic strip "The Wizard of Id", it's what the Lone Haranguer calls the king of Id fink	$400 [19] Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine Maine Paul	$400 [27] This veggie can be used to make cookies, similar to the spicy, moist cake carrot Paul
$600 [3] From the Latin for "middle", it's the lowest balcony in a theater the mezzanine Robert	$600 [12] This "American Idol" judge lost about 100 pounds with the help of gastric-bypass surgery Randy Jackson Paul	$800 [24] A cow-calling contest was among the events in 1928 at this state's first Upper Peninsula State Fair in Escanaba Michigan Kristina	$600 [7] An Oklahoma fort, or a traditional place to cool a pie a sill Paul Robert	$600 [20] Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey Pennsylvania Paul	$600 [28] Macaroons are often made from almond paste or this, shredded or flaked coconut Kristina
$800 [4] In 1675 Jules Hardouin-Mansart became architect to this king & began redesigning the Palace of Versailles Louis XIV Paul	$800 [13] He worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation before joining "60 Minutes" in 1970 Morley Safer	DD $1,000 [23] This Christian observance celebrates Jesus' entry into Jerusalem before his crucifixion Palm Sunday Kristina	$800 [8] Buss is a synonym for this kiss Paul	$800 [21] Louisiana, Florida, Alabama Florida Paul	$800 [29] You can frost cookies with this, sugar that's been cooked until it melts & turns golden brown caramel Kristina
$1,000 [15] In a cross-shaped church, this intercepts the nave to form the arms of the cross the transept Kristina	$1,000 [14] In 1947 this Oklahoma faith healer began his Healing Waters Ministry Oral Roberts Robert	$1,000 [25] On August 17, this country honors the death of native son & freedom fighter Jose de San Martin Argentina Kristina Robert	$1,000 [9] 4-letter term for a horse with a reddish coat sprinkled with white roan Paul	$1,000 [22] Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri Nebraska Kristina Robert	$1,000 [30] Classic oatmeal cookies are made with nutmeg & this age-old spice that comes in Cassia & Ceylon varieties cinnamon Kristina

Double Jeopardy! Round

FRENCH LITERATURE	MUSIC OF YESTERYEAR	THE "7"-YEAR ITCH	PLACES TO GO	THE CONSTELLATIONS	ENDS WITH 2 VOWELS
$400 [13] When Victor Hugo began writing this novel, its working title was "Miseres" Les Misérables Robert	$400 [21] Dad Jerry, mom Nellie, sister Josie & he formed the Vaudeville act the Four Cohans George M. Cohan	$400 [12] Real, not academic, battles were fought at Bennington & Princeton in this Revolutionary War year 1777 Robert	$400 [11] You can forget breakfast, but you will find some exquisite jewelry at this NYC store at Fifth Avenue & 57th St. Tiffany's Paul	$400 [6] This constellation's belt points southeasterly to Sirius, the brightest star in the nighttime sky Orion Kristina	$400 [1] It's a Girl Scout 6 to 8 years of age, or perhaps her favorite dessert a Brownie Kristina
$800 [14] This 19th century sci-fi writer foretold the artificial satellite in his story "The Begum's Fortune" Jules Verne Robert	$800 [22] Sport featured in the '20s musical "Good News" that included the number "The Varsity Drag" football Robert	$800 [17] The bombing of the Spanish village of Guernica took place in April of this year 1937 Paul	$800 [27] If sport fishing is your thing, head to Islamorada in these Florida islands the Keys Kristina	$800 [7] You might have to "strain" your eyes to see all 160 visible stars in this constellation, the first alphabetically Andromeda Kristina	$800 [2] We often use this French word for the main course of a meal entrée Kristina
$1,200 [15] This "Second Sex" author taught philosophy for 12 years before writing her first novel Simone de Beauvoir Robert	$1,200 [24] He became known as "the Sentimental Gentleman of Swing" after leaving his brother Jimmy Tommy Dorsey Paul	DD $1,500 [18] The newlyweds seen here were photographed in this year 1947 Paul	$1,200 [28] Visitors like to stop & smell the new roses at the International Rose Test Garden in this Northwest city Portland Paul	DD $1,500 [8] The Sumerians believed it represented their sky-god, An, pouring waters of immortality upon the Earth Aquarius Kristina	$1,200 [3] This Christmas shrub with red, pink or white leaves can grow to a height of 10 feet a poinsettia Kristina
$1,600 [16] In this 1759 Voltaire novel, the title character moves briefly to an ideal country in South America called El Dorado Candide Paul	$1,600 [25] Based on a Cuban poem, this song begins, "Yo soy un hombre sincero" "Guantanamera"	$1,600 [19] What became CBS went on air in this Jazz Age year; an ear symbol would have been more fiti'ing than an eye 1927 Paul	$1,600 [29] Not far from Burlington you can tour this company's factory that fashions products like the ones seen here The Vermont Teddy Bear Company Kristina	$1,600 [9] Its second-brightest star is called Kochab, Arabic for "the north star", because that's what it once was Ursa Minor	$1,600 [4] Popular with tourists, it's the capital & largest city of the Bahamas Nassau Robert
$2,000 [23] Known as a master of the short story--he wrote over 300 of them--he did write 6 novels including "Bel-Ami" in 1885 Guy de Maupassant Kristina	$2,000 [26] It was this composer's "I'm Just Wild About Harry" that became a Truman campaign song Eubie Blake	$2,000 [20] It was the year of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee 1897 Paul	$2,000 [30] Just 2 1/2 miles from Jefferson's Monticello you can visit this president's Ash Lawn-Highland estate Monroe Kristina	$2,000 [10] In 1572 Tycho Brahe discovered a supernova in this constellation which looks like an irregular "W" or "M" Cassiopeia	$2,000 [5] The Hindi word for "tea", in the U.S. it refers to a blend of tea, spices & milk; try a cup! chai Kristina

Final Jeopardy!

OSCAR NOMINEES

The last 2 sisters nominated against each other for the Best Actress Oscar; it was for 1966

Lynn & Vanessa Redgrave

Robert "Who are ?" — wagered $1,600

Kristina "Who are Olivia de Haviland & Joan Fontaine" — wagered $10,900

Paul "Who is Lynn + Vanessa Redgrave?" — wagered $10,000

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