Show #5743 2009-07-22 (taped 2009-03-31) Regular

Stefan Goodreau game 3.

Contestants

Nina Sudhakar — a paralegal originally from Cheshire, Connecticut

Marty Moran — a property manager from Chicago, Illinois

Stefan Goodreau — a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $36,934)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Stefan $1,000 $5,400 $22,000 $28,801
3-day champion: $65,735
$22,600
28 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Marty $3,400 $4,400 $14,400 $27,900
2nd place: $2,000
$10,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Nina $600 $300 $300 $267
3rd place: $1,000
$800
4 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

CLASSIC LIT BAY O' WOLF GULLIBLE TRAVELS LITTLE WOMEN PAIR OF DICE, LOST THE SCARLET LETTERS
$200 [1]
In "Gulliver's Travels", the sizes in this land are reduced to 1/12
Lilliput
Stefan
$200 [4]
After this actor is bitten in the 1994 film "Wolf", he marks his territory all over James Spader
Jack Nicholson
Stefan Marty
$200 [9]
In 1912 Heinrich Schliemann's grandson Paul claimed falsely that he had proof of finding this "lost continent"
Atlantis
Marty
$200 [24]
This 4'10" author began her epic in 1926 after an injury; David O. Selznick bought the rights & the rest is history
(Margaret) Mitchell
Marty
$200 [14]
2, 3 or this number means you rolled craps, so give up the dice already
12
$200 [19]
It's Harvard's school color
crimson
Nina
$400 [2]
"Paradise Lost" calls him "The goodliest man of men since born his sons"
Adam
$400 [7]
The title of this Stephen King movie also refers to a traditional projectile used against werewolves
Silver Bullet
Marty
$400 [10]
Former astronaut James Irwin launched several expeditions in hopes of finding this on Mount Ararat
Noah's Ark
Stefan
$400 [25]
While on the run in the 1930s, this 4'10" bank robber sent poetry & photos of her & Clyde to newspapers
Bonnie Parker
Stefan
$400 [17]
In Yahtzee if you lose a pair of the dice you need to play, you're left with this many
3
Stefan
$400 [20]
You might blush as red as this plant of the goosefoot family that has an edible red root
a beet
Stefan
$600 [3]
Beowulf, prince of the Geats of southern Sweden, sails off to this country to fight the monster Grendel
Denmark
Marty
$600 [8]
In "Underworld 3" the werewolves are called these, & they're on the "rise"
Lycans
Nina
$600 [11]
CNN reported in 2008 that ruins in Jordan could be the long-sought mines of this king
King Solomon
Stefan Marty
$600 [26]
This 4'9" actress won an Oscar for only her second film, "The Year of Living Dangerously"
Linda Hunt
$600 [18]
Roll your pair of dice & land on Luxury Tax on a classic Monopoly board & you lose this much cash
$75
Marty
DD $500 [23]
This shade of scarlet gets its name from the Latin for "worm"
vermillion
Nina
$800 [5]
This one of the "Little Women" marries Professor Bhaer, whom she met while living in a boardinghouse
Jo
$800 [15]
When David--yeah, the Dr. Pepper guy--gets bit on the English moors, he turns into the title monster in this 1981 film
An American Werewolf in London
Marty
$800 [12]
He heard Bimini held the Fountain of Youth; sadly, he thought Florida was Bimini & died from an Indian attack
Ponce de Léon
Stefan
$800 [27]
Though not tall, this future Secy. of State made a big impression in 1993 as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
Madeleine Albright
Stefan Marty Nina
$800 [29]
If your toss of the dice couldn't knock off the last number on this game show that I once hosted, you lost
High Rollers
Stefan
$600 [21]
The name of this gem precedes "throated hummingbird", as seen here
ruby
Stefan
$1,000 [6]
In "The Scarlet Letter" her daughter is Pearl, quite the little gem
Hester Prynne
Stefan
$1,000 [16]
Patrick MacNee is no Avenger as his werewolf colony terrorizes Dee Wallace in this 1981 classic
The Howling
Marty
$1,000 [13]
Antonio de Mendoza, viceroy of New Spain, sent Coronado to find the Seven Cities of this golden land; he didn't
Cibola
Stefan Marty
$1,000 [28]
In 1928 this diminutive daughter of an Albanian grocer joined the Sisters of Loretto in Ireland
Mother Teresa
Stefan
$1,000 [30]
If your man is on this 3-letter place in backgammon, your dice roll must correspond to an open point or your turn is lost
the bar
$800 [22]
This shade of red whose name includes a building block has been a Crayola color since 1949
brick red
Nina

Double Jeopardy! Round

GONE COUNTRY JUST MISSED THE TOP OF THE CHARTS MULTIPLE CHOICE ALPHABETICA NATURE STUDY GIMME AN "H"
$400 [30]
It's been parading under the name Iran since 1935
Persia
Marty
$400 [16]
This nickname for Madonna came from the title of a 1985 hit that peaked at No. 2
"Material Girl"
Stefan
$400 [8]
It's the lowest common multiple of 3 & 7
21
Stefan
$400 [6]
Thistypeof writing system evolved for the purpose of taking dictation
shorthand
Stefan
$400 [28]
The Emperor species of this cold-water bird dives deeper than any other bird, up to 1,800 feet
the penguin
Marty
$400 [1]
It's made from the nectar of flowers
honey
Stefan
$800 [29]
Today it's Belize, but from its colonial days until 1973 it was British this
Honduras
Marty
$800 [17]
Cyndi Lauper had fun in 1984 with this, her first of 8 Top 10 hits & the only one to stop at No. 2
"Girls Just Want To Have Fun"
Stefan
$800 [9]
It's the lowest common multiple of 22 & 44
44
Stefan Nina
$800 [7]
Seen here, it's usually heard
Morse code
Marty
$800 [27]
This tall shrub is prized for the reddish dye obtained from its leaves that's used to color hair
henna
Nina
$800 [2]
Now meaning a bunch of hooey, it was originally garbage fed to pigs
hogwash
Stefan
$1,200 [23]
When it was renamed Ethiopia, this name was wiped from the map
Abyssinia
Marty
$1,200 [18]
Doris Day might have said "Que Sera Sera" when the song with this English title stopped at No. 2 in 1956
"Whatever Will Be, Will Be"
$1,200 [10]
It's the lowest common multiple of 5 & 14
70
Stefan
$1,200 [13]
The word for "alphabet" is seenherein this alphabet, in use since the 5th century B.C.
Hebrew
Marty
$1,200 [26]
Leaf-cutter ants cut leaves to use in underground gardens, where they grow these chlorophyll-lacking organisms
fungi
Marty
$1,200 [3]
In 1944 inventor Erno Rubik first twisted & turned to life in this country
Hungary
Stefan
DD $1,400 [22]
At the time it merged with another African country in 1964, it was the world's last country alphabetically
Zanzibar
Stefan
$1,600 [19]
In 1957 he went "All The Way" to No. 2 with that hit from his movie "The Joker is Wild"
Frank Sinatra
$1,600 [11]
It's the lowest common multiple of 9 & 12
36
Stefan
$1,600 [14]
The Hittites borrowed this wedgy alphabetic system from the Babylonians; hope they gave it back
cuneiform
Stefan
$2,000 [24]
This New World snake with a French name injects enough venom in one bite to kill several humans
fer-de-lance
Marty
$1,600 [4]
Concentrated hemp resin that lent its name to the assassins of the Middle Ages
hashish
Stefan
$1,600 [21]
At the height of its power in the late 1800s, it occupied more than half of Germany, including the northern 2/3
Prussia
Marty
$2,000 [20]
This Blood, Sweat & Tears song says, "What goes up must come down"; it went up to No. 2, then went back down
"Spinning Wheel"
Stefan
$2,000 [12]
It's the lowest common multiple of 3, 4 & 5
60
Stefan
$2,000 [15]
Despite its name, it's also used in a wide region of Asia & Africa
Arabic
Stefan
DD $6,000 [25]
It's the only cetacean that habitually feeds on warm-blooded aquatic mammals
the killer whale
Marty
$2,000 [5]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Plaza de Quintana in Spain.) Here, at the Plaza de Quintana, one of them ain portalsinto the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is only opened during one of these years, also known as the jubilee
a Holy Year
Stefan

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY PRESIDENTS

His letter accepting his nomination concluded, "Let us have peace", which became the GOP campaign slogan

Ulysses Grant

Nina "Who was Lincoln?" — wagered $33
Marty "Who is Grant" — wagered $13,500
Stefan "Who is Ulysses S. Grant?" — wagered $6,801

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