Show #4343 2003-06-18 (taped 2003-02-24) Regular

John Beck game 4.

Contestants

Scott Ingram — a substitute teacher from Camarillo, California

Kerry Kelly — an ammunitions instructor from Pine Bluff, Arkansas

John Beck — a copywriter from Torrance, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $74,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
John $4,400 $6,000 $15,800 $12,100
4-day champion: $87,099
$16,800
25 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Kerry $1,800 $3,000 $6,000 $100
2nd place: $2,000
$9,000
16 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Scott $2,000 $7,200 $9,200 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$7,400
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AGRICULTURE MYTHING IN ACTION WILLIAM McKINLEY NEVER... THE MOST POPULOUS NATION IRISH STARS "PH"UN WITH WORDS
$200 [17]
ISE America, specializing in this food product, boasts of having over 5 million layers
eggs
John Kerry
$200 [12]
In the legends & mythologies of many of the world's cultures you'll find these fiery reptilians
dragons
Kerry
$200 [26]
...did this dance that's "kinda like the twist / pretend you're in the water and you go like this"
the Swim
Kerry
$200 [11]
Mexico, Brazil, Argentina
Brazil
Kerry
$200 [6]
This Bond of "Die Another Day" was born in County Meath
Pierce Brosnan
John
$200 [1]
Type of game bird that's traditionally served "under glass"
pheasant
John
$400 [18]
Moisture & temperature are regulated in these rounded buildings to keep the fodder nutritious
silos
John
$400 [13]
The Irish word luchorpan, meaning "little body", gives us this word for a little mythical Irish creature
leprechaun
John
$400 [27]
...chose a safe toaster using the ratings of this magazine founded in 1936
Consumer Reports
John
$400 [22]
Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Kerry Scott
$400 [7]
The youngest man to play Henry V for the Royal Shakespeare Company, he starred in the 1989 film, too
Kenneth Branagh
John
$400 [2]
It's a generic term for Xerox
photocopy
Scott
$600 [19]
To harvest sugar cane, workers set fire to the fields; the leaves burn but these sugar-containing parts don't
stalks
Scott
$600 [14]
In Incan myths from South America, this camel relative warns man of an impending great flood
llama
Scott
$600 [28]
...rode this type of alliterative item seen here
boogie board
Kerry
$600 [23]
Finland, Norway, Sweden
Sweden
Scott
$600 [8]
This Irish star of "Michael Collins" stretched his acting abilities to play Scottish legend Rob Roy
Liam Neeson
Kerry
$600 [3]
When exposed to air, this chemical element can burst into flames, spontaneously
phosphorus
John
$1,000 [21]
The name of this type of vegetable farm comes from a word for "barter", not a vehicle
truck farm
Scott
$800 [15]
One way into this Greek mythical place was to take a boat ride with Charon
Hades
Kerry
$800 [29]
...took Paxil for this type of "stress disorder", a possible result of his Civil War service
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
John
$800 [24]
Vatican City, Monaco, Andorra
Andorra
John
$800 [9]
In July of 2001 he stunned the world when he announced he was putting out his "Feet of Flames" forever
Michael Flatley
John
$800 [4]
In the classification of living organisms, it comes between class & kingdom
phylum
John
DD $2,600 [20]
Bollgard is a genetically modified brand of this plant
cotton
Scott
$1,000 [16]
In Greek mythology, Medea falls for this man & helps him steal the Golden Fleece
Jason
John
$1,000 [30]
...flew on this low-fare airline launched by David Neeleman out of JFK
JetBlue Airways
$1,000 [25]
Russia, Indonesia, Japan
Indonesia
John Kerry
$1,000 [10]
In 1976 he returned as John Morgan in "The Return of a Man Called Horse"
Richard Harris
Scott
$1,000 [5]
Luke was the "beloved" one & that's the gospel truth
physician

Double Jeopardy! Round

GREEK SCIENCE 1960s TV MUSIC TO MY EARS PLACES TO VISIT 17th CENTURY NOTABLES BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [17]
To numb you, the Greeks made an early type of this from mandrake
anesthetic
Scott
$400 [13]
The Flying Fickle Finger of Fate determined that at the end of the '60s, this variety series was TV's No. 1 show
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Kerry
$400 [14]
The name of this musical form for 2 or more voices may come from "matricalis", Latin for "of the mother"
madrigal
Kerry
$400 [2]
Each of the 4 heads on this memorial is about 60 feet high (about as high as a 5-story building!)
Mount Rushmore
John
$400 [1]
She died, perhaps of smallpox, while preparing to return home from England in 1617 with hubby John Rolfe
Pocahontas
John Scott
$400 [3]
The world's oldest teenager who's a chocolate-coated candy with a peanut butter center
Dick Clark Bar
John
$800 [18]
Diophantus made this field of math his specialty, introducing symbols to represent unknowns
algebra
Kerry
$800 [15]
The second verse of its theme begins, "There's a little hotel called The Shady Rest at the Junction"
Petticoat Junction
Kerry
$800 [24]
This note sits at the center of the piano keyboard & has a frequency of 261.6 hertz
middle C
John
$800 [10]
You can see the Baths of Caracalla in this world capital
Rome
John
$800 [6]
In 1693 this royal pair chartered a college in the Virginia colony
William and Mary
Kerry
$800 [4]
He served as both the third U.S. president & the first president of the Confederate States of America
Thomas Jefferson Davis
John
$1,200 [28]
Aristotle said one of these couldn't exist; without an atmosphere, an object could go infinitely fast, an impossibility
vacuum
John
$1,200 [16]
John Astin played this guest villain on "Batman" for 2 episodes; Frank Gorshin played him on numerous other occasions
the Riddler
Scott
$1,200 [25]
Tchaikovsky assigned this tempo to the following
allegro
John
DD $1,000 [23]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew in Belize) Xunantunich was a ceremonial center of this civilization that flourished from about 300 B.C. to 900 A.D.
Mayans
John
$1,600 [8]
He's the famous Flemish painter seen here (notice the beard)
Anthony van Dyck
Kerry
$1,200 [5]
"Surf City" duo who teamed up with Jerry Lewis
Jan and Dean Martin
Kerry
$1,600 [29]
The auger drill of today has its roots in this Greek's "water snail", a screw that raised water
Archimedes
John
$1,600 [19]
Barbara Bain won Emmys for Best Dramatic Actress in '67, '68 & '69 as Cinnamon Carter on this espionage series
Mission: Impossible
Kerry
$1,600 [26]
"The Four Seasons" is this type of "music" that doesn't go with a TV show but expresses a non-musical idea
programmed music
Kerry
$1,200 [21]
This national memorial is named for the sandstone arch seen here
Rainbow Bridge National Memorial
John
$2,000 [9]
In 1656 this freethinking Dutch philosopher was excommunicated by the Jewish community
Baruch Spinoza
John
$1,600 [11]
Leader of pop music's Funky Bunch who wrote "Tom Sawyer"
Marky Mark Twain
John
$2,000 [30]
The study of electromagnetism began when Thales found this substance, when rubbed, could pick up light objects
amber
Kerry
$2,000 [20]
Its regular panelists in the 1960s were Bill Cullen, Henry Morgan, Betsy Palmer & Bess Myerson
I've Got a Secret
Kerry Scott
$2,000 [27]
Riverside Church in NYC has the biggest of these musical instruments, with 74 bells
carillon
Scott
$1,600 [22]
The name of this Gothic cathedral means "Our Lady"
Notre Dame
John
DD $3,000 [7]
Just months after publishing "Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems", he was tried for heresy
Galileo
Kerry
$2,000 [12]
Red-headed stranger who was on the road again as the first black president of South Africa
Willie Nelson Mandela
John

Final Jeopardy!

LITERARY TITLE CHARACTERS

Fanny Squeers called him Knuckleboy

Nicholas Nickleby

Kerry "Who is Tom Jones?" — wagered $5,900
Scott "Who is Gatsby" — wagered $9,200
John "Who is Alexander?" — wagered $3,700

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