Show #4211 2002-12-16 (taped 2002-09-18) Regular

Contestants

Elizabeth Baxter — a college student from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Matt Davidson — an insurance adjuster from Fredericksburg, Virginia

Kyle Pope — a software entrepreneur from Odenton, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $33,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kyle $1,000 $2,800 $2,800 $5,600
2nd place: $2,000
$7,600
17 R, 8 W (including 1 DD)
Matt $3,000 $4,400 $2,000 $3,500
3rd place: $1,000
$6,000
10 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Elizabeth $1,200 $6,000 $13,600 $7,100
New champion: $7,100
$14,200
20 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

POETRY CALIFORNIA FOOD FESTIVALS THINK ABOUT IT COUNTRIES BY NEWSPAPER 13-LETTER WORDS A LITTLE R&R
$200 [26]
Dante wrote in terza rima, rhyming stanzas of this many lines
3
Matt
$200 [16]
Carpinteria is home to this festival whose Internet home is avofest.com
avocado festival
Matt
$200 [9]
In a Spanish Bible, it's the name of the author of the fourth gospel
Juan
Kyle
$200 [21]
El Financiero & The Oaxaca Times
Mexico
Kyle
$200 [2]
It's someone who worries constantly about his health & often suffers from imaginary illnesses
hypochondriac
Elizabeth
$200 [1]
This 1968 soundtrack album contained 2 versions of "Mrs. Robinson"; both were heard in the film
The Graduate
Elizabeth
$400 [27]
The French symbolist poets popularized this, a term whose French translation is vers libre
free verse
Elizabeth
$400 [17]
For 55 years Pismo Beach has been doing annual digs & chowder cook-offs to celebrate this food
clams
Kyle
$400 [10]
Ludwig Wittgenstein's "Tractatus" ends, "Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be" this
silent
Elizabeth
$400 [22]
The Connaught Telegraph & The Galway Advertiser
Ireland
Elizabeth
$400 [3]
Term for a college student who hasn't yet earned a degree
undergraduate
Matt Elizabeth
$400 [4]
On Feb. 3, 1959 a plane crash took the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & this "Chantilly Lace" singer
The Big Bopper
Kyle
$600 [28]
The works of ancient Greece's Pindar include this type of poem in praise of victories in the Olympic Games
ode
Kyle
$600 [18]
The Tart Toss & shortcake-eating contest are part of the Oxnard festival for this fruit
strawberries
Elizabeth
$600 [13]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Atlanta Zoo) It's the scientific name, genus & species of these animals
Gorilla gorilla
$600 [23]
Svenska Dagbladet & Sundsvalls Tidning
Sweden
Kyle
DD $600 [6]
On your auto insurance policy this coverage pays for damage caused by fire, theft or vandalism
comprehensive
Elizabeth
$600 [5]
"She'll have fun fun fun 'til her daddy takes" this vehicle "away"
T-Bird
Kyle Elizabeth
$800 [29]
2-letter poem title followed by "You can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs..."
"If"
Kyle Elizabeth
$800 [19]
Lodi's annual September festival for this fruit features great stomps
grapes
Elizabeth
$800 [14]
The man who became king of England in 1066 was succeeded by this king in 1087
William II
Elizabeth
$800 [24]
The Cape Business News & The Natal Witness
South Africa
Elizabeth
$800 [11]
Worldly & refined, like Duke Ellington's "Lady"
sophisticated
Matt
$800 [7]
(Hi, I'm Adrian Young, drummer for No Doubt) In 1987 this former Cream member joined with Michael Kamen to write the score for "Lethal Weapon"
Eric Clapton
Matt
$1,000 [30]
Anne Sexton was acquainted with & influenced by this fellow Massachusetts-born suicidal female poet
Sylvia Plath
Elizabeth
$1,000 [20]
In northern California Half Moon Bay's October festival for these features a weigh-off with 900-pound ones
pumpkins
Kyle
$1,000 [15]
Seen here, the CCU, run by the Big Apple Circus, stands for this
Clown Care Unit
Kyle
$1,000 [25]
The Warrnambool Standard & The Alice Springs News
Australia
Matt
$1,000 [12]
It's the science or philosophy of law
jurisprudence
Kyle
$1,000 [8]
With partner Glenn Frey, he co-wrote all 5 of the Eagles' No. 1 hits
Don Henley
Matt

Double Jeopardy! Round

CHOCOLATE-COVERED CINEMA HISTORY 101 LEONARDO DA VINCI, BUSY GUY FASHION A LITTLE "R" & "R" THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HEALTH & MEDICINE
$400 [10]
1988's "Consuming Passions" featured chocolate that included this special ingredient, also found in soylent green
people
Kyle
$400 [13]
In 101 A.D., the Romans invaded what's now this country that's named for them
Romania
Kyle
$400 [18]
The crank-operated covered chariot Leo designed certainly predated the Sherman one of these
tank
Kyle
$400 [2]
The Alpine variety of these sport boots features an exterior of hard plastic
ski boots
Matt
$400 [1]
In 1981 he founded the Sundance Institute in Park City, Utah as a training ground for young filmmakers
Robert Redford
Elizabeth
$1,200 [26]
Among lesser-known body parts at the museum, see the leg Gen. Daniel Sickles lost at this July 1863 battle
Gettysburg
Elizabeth
$800 [11]
In this 1962 film, boy with drinking problem, Lemmon, meets girl with chocolate addiction, Remick
Days of Wine and Roses
Elizabeth
$800 [14]
Around 101, big steps in spherical trigonometry were being taken by Menelaus of this intellectual center of Egypt
Alexandria
Kyle
$800 [19]
Leo called it "the noblest sense", hence his love for harmonious proportions in paintings
vision/sight
Kyle Matt
$800 [4]
It's the 4-letter name for an ankle-reaching style of skirt
maxi
Elizabeth
$800 [3]
This cocktail named for a Scottish outlaw consists of Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth & bitters
Rob Roy
Kyle Elizabeth
$1,200 [23]
A candy bar that included this color ticket got you in to see "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory"
golden ticket
Elizabeth
$1,200 [15]
Joseph ben Matthias, who died around 101 A.D., was better known as a historian under this Latinized name
Josephus
Elizabeth
$1,600 [21]
He wrote the duke of this city that he could "supply infinite means of attack and defense", as well as sculpt
Milan
Kyle Matt
$1,200 [5]
In the 1400s cone-shaped hennins were worn on this part of the body
head
Elizabeth
$1,200 [7]
In sports, it's a tournament in which every team or contestant plays every other team or contestant
round robin
Kyle
$1,600 [24]
She played chocolatiere Vianne Rocher in the 2000 film "Chocolat"
Juliette Binoche
Kyle
$1,600 [16]
The lid seen here depicts a bird in this dynasty that was ruling China in 101
Han
Kyle
$2,000 [22]
As it has birdlike flapping wings, Leo's flying machine is designated as one of these
ornithopter
Kyle
$1,600 [6]
Ja, the name of these traditional Bavarian shorts comes from the German for "leather trousers"
lederhosen
Kyle
$2,000 [9]
This powerful African hound was originally bred to hunt lions
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Matt
$2,000 [25]
Laura Esquivel wrote the screenplay for this 1992 film based on her own novel
Like Water for Chocolate
$2,000 [17]
Reigning until around 101, the first pope of this name that means "merciful" wrote his own epistle to the Corinthians
Clement
DD $4,000 [20]
Leo's container revolving on a wagon wheel dropping a stone in a box acted as this modern device
odometer
Matt
$2,000 [12]
It sounds like it should be a "great white", but a suit of this worsted or rayon fabric is most likely gray
sharkskin
Kyle
DD $4,800 [8]
In China, it's called Yuan Jiang; in Vietnam, Song Hong
the Red River
Kyle

Final Jeopardy!

FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES

As its packaging reflects, this company began marketing its products from an Iowa cattle farm in 1985

Gateway

Matt "What is Gateway?" — wagered $1,500
Kyle "What is Gateway" — wagered $2,800
Elizabeth "What is Blue Bell ice cream?" — wagered $6,500

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