Show #4231 2003-01-13 (taped 2002-10-22) Regular

Contestants

Satish Pillalamarri — a graduate business student from Baldwin, New York

David Burkey — a chemistry professor from La Mesa, California

Kathleen Ellis — a registered nurse from Red Oak, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kathleen $2,400 $2,800 $18,000 $25,500
2-day champion: $43,501
$16,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
David $600 $3,400 $3,800 $2,599
3rd place: $1,000
$3,800
7 R, 1 W
Satish $1,400 $2,400 $5,000 $7,601
2nd place: $2,000
$8,000
13 R, 2 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

30 YEARS' WAR CALL-IN BIRD, REPTILE OR FELINE BAY WATCHING "I" EXAM THE SOUND OF MUSIC THE MUSIC OF SOUND
$200 [16]
(Alex: To start us off in this category, here's a "caller" from Saxony) If Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II keeps trying to impose this religion on everyone, there'll be hell to pay
Catholicism
Satish
$200 [19]
The ocelot
feline
Kathleen
$200 [13]
Mamala Bay lies at the entrance to this city's Keehi Lagoon & Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Satish
$200 [2]
In March 2002 it was reported that B-22, one of these the size of Delaware, broke free from Antarctica
iceberg
Kathleen
$200 [1]
When this actress sings "I Have Confidence" in the film, the real Maria von Trapp can be glimpsed in the background
Julie Andrews
Satish
$200 [4]
One of these "critters" is a hidden electronic listening device used in spying on others
bug
Kathleen
$400 [21]
(Alex: Ah, some strange news from Turin now) It's crazy--the Citadel is under this, similar to a blockade, from an army that's also under this from another army
siege
David
$400 [20]
The cassowary
bird
David
$400 [14]
The Ganges Fan, a massive layer of sediment, extends hundreds of miles into this bay
Bay of Bengal
Kathleen David
$400 [6]
Certain thyroid conditions are treated with a radioactive form of this element
iodine
David
$400 [3]
This handsome Canadian ensnared a lot of female hearts as Captain von Trapp
Christopher Plummer
$400 [5]
Often heard in war movies, it's the type of "raid" being warned about here
an air raid
Satish
$600 [22]
(Alex: Well, on the line right now is General Albrecht von Wallenstein) Hey, King Christian IV of this Scandinavian country give me your best shot, pal. You got nothing!
Denmark
Satish
$600 [25]
The caiman
reptile
$600 [15]
Wales' Cardigan Bay is a semicircular inlet of St. George's Channel in this sea
Irish Sea
David
$600 [7]
It's what the "I" stands for in ROY G. BIV
indigo
Satish
$600 [28]
This future "Jaws" actor auditioned to be a von Trapp kid but it was just a "Close Encounter": he couldn't dance
Richard Dreyfuss
Kathleen Satish
$600 [10]
To give it an "S" sound, the French add a cedilla to this letter
C
Kathleen
$800 [23]
(Alex: Ah, a prediction from Antwerp.) I say the Dutch are going to stick it to this country's fleet just like England did back in 1588
Spain
Satish
$800 [26]
The kestrel
bird
Kathleen
$800 [17]
Treasure Island & Yerba Buena Island lie in this U.S. bay
San Francisco Bay
$800 [8]
This Latin abbreviation meaning "in the same place" sounds like something you do on eBay
ibid
Kathleen
$800 [29]
Soon after "The Sound of Music" premiered, this actress who played Brigitta von Trapp got "Lost in Space"
Angela Cartwright
$800 [11]
A confused mixture of sounds & noises, perhaps a "tower" of them
babble
Kathleen
$1,000 [24]
(Alex: For our last clue, we have a caller from Italy.) If you think this French cardinal really cares for Mantua's welfare, I have some land in Picardy to sell you
Cardinal Richelieu
David
$1,000 [27]
The basilisk
reptile
David
DD $1,200 [18]
In 1984 a hydroelectric generator was installed in Nova Scotia to harness this bay's tides
Bay of Fundy
Satish
$1,000 [9]
2-word term for the laws passed by the British parliament in 1774 to punish dissidents in Massachusetts
Intolerable Acts
Kathleen
$1,000 [12]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Edison's lab at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit.) The first sound ever recorded & played was Edison's recitation of this familiar nursery rhyme
"Mary Had a Little Lamb"

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN WOMEN AROUND THE OFFICE BUILDING MINOR CLASSICS MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE LITERARY TRANSLATIONS BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [3]
This American Red Cross founder personally directed the relief effort at the Johnstown Flood in 1889
Clara Barton
Satish
$400 [7]
Despite a widespread belief, these heads don't go on all over the building just because of fire in one room
sprinkler heads
Kathleen
$400 [19]
Though minor keys often suggest sadness, this work in D minor contains an ode to joy
"Beethoven's Ninth Symphony"
Kathleen
$400 [24]
He played Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a character based on neurologist Oliver Sacks, in the film "Awakenings"
Robin Williams
Kathleen
$400 [12]
Kafka's changing work "Die Verwandlung"
The Metamorphosis
Satish
$400 [1]
"Tiny Bubbles" singer who began serving as president of North Vietnam in 1945
Don Ho Chi Minh
David
$800 [8]
Her book "The Same River Twice: Honoring the Difficult" contains notes on filming "The Color Purple"
Alice Walker
Kathleen
$800 [15]
This "room" is named for the group that meets there, like one of directors or trustees
boardroom
Kathleen
$800 [20]
This minor-key rock classic concerns "A lady who's sure all that glitters is gold"
"Stairway to Heaven"
Satish
$800 [25]
Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner was named for this other famous Malcolm
Malcolm X
Kathleen
$800 [13]
Sartre's hellish torture "Huis Clos"
No Exit
$800 [2]
"All in the Family" producer used by business executives to fly from city to city
Norman Lear Jet
Kathleen
$1,200 [9]
Her book "The Sea Around Us" was published in 1951 while she was chief biologist for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Rachel Carson
Kathleen
$1,200 [16]
If you get in on the ground floor, then go half a story up, you're on the floor called this
mezzanine
Kathleen
$1,200 [21]
A Haydn symphony in E minor is named for this sad homophone of a time of day
"Mourning" (morning)
$1,200 [26]
This publisher was the 1st person to fly successfully from coast to coast in the U.S. in a single hot-air balloon
Malcolm Forbes
Kathleen
$1,200 [14]
The searching "Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore"
Six Characters in Search of an Author
$1,200 [4]
"Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" author & psychologist who came to fame on "The $64,000 Question"
James Joyce Brothers
Satish
$1,600 [10]
This wife of Rutherford B. Hayes originated the annual Easter Egg Roll on the White House lawn
Lucy Hayes
Kathleen
$1,600 [17]
"Woman" whose job is to clean an office building, not burn it; Carol Burnett used to dress up as one
charwoman
DD $1,800 [22]
When Chopin was laid to rest, this famous piece from his B flat minor piano sonata was played
"The Funeral March"
Satish
$1,600 [27]
Malcolm McLaren owned a clothing store called Sex before forming this punk rock group
The Sex Pistols
Kathleen
$1,600 [29]
Turgenev's filial novel "Ottsy i deti"
Fathers and Sons
$1,600 [5]
Daffy's brother who played for the Cardinals & served as secretary of state in the early 1960s
Dizzy Dean Rusk
Satish
$2,000 [11]
The wife of Richard Byrd, she has an Antarctic "Land" named for her
Marie Byrd
$2,000 [18]
This type of office area is the title of a 1954 William Holden-Barbara Stanwyck movie
Executive Suite
$2,000 [23]
A minor-key work, this Viennese composer's 1904 Symphony No. 6 is known as the "Tragic"
Gustav Mahler
DD $4,000 [28]
Just like "clockwork", he played H.G. Wells in the film "Time After Time"
Malcolm McDowell
Kathleen
$2,000 [6]
R&B singer of "Ain't Got No Home" who was Nixon's running mate in 1960
Clarence "Frogman" Henry Cabot Lodge

Final Jeopardy!

NUTRITION

By virtue of the great quantity eaten, this vegetable is the leading source of vitamin C in the American diet

potato

David "What is the carrot?" — wagered $1,201
Satish "What is the potato?" — wagered $2,601
Kathleen "What are potatoes?" — wagered $7,500

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