Show #4455 2004-01-09 (taped 2003-10-29) Regular

Tom Walsh game 5.

Contestants

A.J. Monaco — a law student originally from Newark, New Jersey

Jennifer Rojo — a library clerk from Long Beach, California

Tom Walsh — a writer from Washington, D.C. (whose 4-day cash winnings total $84,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tom $3,400 $4,600 $23,600 $33,600
5-day champion: $118,100
$23,800
25 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Jennifer $2,800 $3,800 $6,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$6,600
15 R, 3 W
A.J. $0 $1,600 $13,200 $1
2nd place: $2,000
$12,200
15 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AH, SWEET MISTER"E" POP MUSIC PAIRINGS GOING TO THE DOGS THE PRESIDENT'S ON TV! RITE ON! WHEEL OF JEOPARDY!
$200 [1]
It comes before "Queen" in the pen name of a king of mystery writers
Ellery
Jennifer
$200 [3]
____ & the Papas
The Mamas
Jennifer
$200 [26]
The "Siberian" type of this dog crossed the Bering Strait to Alaska around 1910
husky
Tom
$200 [11]
In the next-to-last paragraph of his March 31, 1968 address, LBJ made this surprise announcement
he would not run for re-election
Tom
$200 [21]
Traditionally, a bride gives her bouquet to this person to hold during the wedding ceremony
maid of honor
Jennifer
$200 [16]
Unknown evolutionary connector_ _ S S _ _ _L _ _ K
missing link
Jennifer
$400 [2]
On screen he's been hard-boiled cop Dirty Harry
Clint Eastwood
Jennifer
$400 [4]
____ & Tennille
The Captain
Tom
$400 [27]
An old folk belief gave us this phrase for a drink taken to ease a hangover
hair of the dog
A.J.
$400 [12]
On Sept. 16, 1990 viewers in this Gulf country had 2 choices: an Egyptian cartoon or an address by President Bush
Iraq
Tom A.J.
$400 [22]
Among the 5 pillars of this religion is Salat, ritual prayers said 5 times daily
Islam
Tom
$400 [17]
Benjamin Franklin's certaintiesD _ _ _ __ _ D_ _ X _ S
death and taxes
A.J.
$600 [8]
A 1991 bio on Poe won this award from the Mystery Writers of America for Best Critical/Biographical Work
the Edgar
Jennifer
$600 [5]
____ & Wings
Paul McCartney
Jennifer
$600 [28]
In 1920 Pancho Villa retired to a ranch in this Mexican state that shares its name with a breed of dog
Chihuahua
Jennifer
$600 [13]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Ronald Reagan Library.) In an Oval Office address, Reagan said these people "slipped the surly bonds of Earth to touch the face of God"
the crew of the Challenger
Tom
$600 [23]
It's the "tepid" party you hold to celebrate your move to a new home
housewarming
Jennifer
$600 [18]
Birthday good wishesM _ _ __ _ P P _R _ T _ R _ S
many happy returns
Tom Jennifer
$800 [9]
Sometimes (well, most of the time) it's just a mystery to figure out this "American Psycho" author's books
Bret Easton Ellis
Tom
$800 [6]
____ & His Comets
Bill Haley
Jennifer
$800 [29]
In 1971 this rock band recorded the hit "Black Dog"
Led Zeppelin
A.J.
$800 [14]
His farewell address warned of the scientific-technological elite & the military-industrial complex
Dwight D. Eisenhower
A.J.
$800 [24]
This Japanese ritual is also known as seppuku
harakiri
Jennifer
$800 [19]
A way to remain cheerful & hopefulK _ _ _   _ _ U R_ H _ N   U _
keep your chin up
Jennifer
$1,000 [10]
George Jetson might like this author of "L.A. Confidential"
James Ellroy
A.J.
$1,000 [7]
____ & the Dominos
Derek
Tom
$1,000 [30]
Altana's Mystique, a dog of this "European" breed, is the world's top show dog with 275 best-in-show awards
German shepherd
A.J.
DD $1,400 [15]
Month & year the followingaddresswas delivered"This government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet military buildup on the island of Cuba..."
October 1962
A.J.
$1,000 [25]
At this type of dance named for a comic strip character, the girls invite the guys
Sadie Hawkins Dance
A.J.
$1,000 [20]
Proverbial place without privacy_ O L D _ _ _ __ O _ L
goldfish bowl

Double Jeopardy! Round

AH, SWEDE MYSTERY THE GENE POOL INSTRUMENTAL GO FORTH ON AUGUST FOURTH NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES 10-LETTER "W"ORDS
$400 [6]
As of 2003 a Renoir & a Rembrandt remained missing after a robbery from the National Museum in this city
Stockholm
A.J.
$400 [21]
He married Gilda Radner in 1984
Gene Wilder
Tom
$400 [11]
Religious-sounding name for a twangy musical instrument held between the teeth
Jew's harp
Tom
$400 [16]
Aug. 4, 1944:Police raid a house in Amsterdam; this 15-year-old girl is one of 8 arrested
Anne Frank
Tom
$400 [26]
During World War II, some 400 members of this Southwest tribe served as "code talkers" in the U.S. Marine Corps
Navajo
Tom
$400 [1]
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday evenings
weeknights
Tom A.J.
$800 [7]
There are reports of a prehistoric monster living in Storsjon, one of these bodies of water
lake
$800 [22]
Former rabbinical student & performer seen here
Gene Simmons
Jennifer
$800 [12]
Today's city streets are indeed poorer for the lack of this type of professional
organ grinder
Jennifer
$800 [17]
Aug. 4, 1892:She allegedly axes her father & stepmother to death in Fall River, Massachusetts
Lizzie Borden
Jennifer
$800 [27]
In 1885 Geronimo & others escaped from this tribe's White Mountain Reservation in Arizona; they were recaptured in 1886
the Apache
Tom A.J.
$800 [2]
Perfect for a picnic is the picnic or ice-box variety of this fruit
watermelon
A.J.
$1,200 [8]
Christer Pettersson, convicted of the mysterious killing of this Swedish leader, was later released
Olof Palme
Tom Jennifer
$1,200 [23]
The movie star who founded L.A.'s Museum of Western Heritage
Gene Autry
A.J.
$1,200 [13]
Greg Leisz is a virtuoso on the pedal type of this relatively new instrument, which is supported on a stand
steel guitar
Tom
$1,200 [18]
Aug. 4, 1916:The U.S. buys these "unspoiled" Caribbean islands from Denmark for $25 million
the Virgin Islands
A.J.
DD $1,000 [28]
The name of this offshoot of the Shoshone comes from the Spanish camino ancho, or "wide trail"
Comanche
Tom
$1,200 [3]
Early in his career David Letterman filled in weekends as one of these for an Indianapolis TV station
weatherman
A.J.
$1,600 [9]
Boston cops were baffled by the murder of Karina Holmer, a Swede working as this French-named type of domestic
au pair
A.J.
$1,600 [24]
It was hard to beat this man, Benny Goodman's drummer from 1935 to 1938
Gene Krupa
Tom
$1,600 [14]
Free from worry about too-slow human hands, Stravinsky wrote a 1917 etude for this now seldom-seen instrument
player piano
Tom
$1,600 [19]
Aug. 4, 1977:Electrifying news as Jimmy Carter signs the measure establishing this cabinet department
Energy
A.J.
$1,600 [29]
In the winter of 1838-39, over 4,000 died during this tribe's forced march from the Southeast to Oklahoma
the Cherokee
Jennifer
$1,600 [4]
Singer/songwriter Loudon III, or a person who makes wagons
Wainwright
Tom A.J.
$2,000 [10]
The post-WWII fate of this diplomat & humanitarian, seen here, is not known for certain
Raoul Wallenberg
Tom
$2,000 [25]
He created Mr. Spock & Captain Kirk
Gene Roddenberry
Tom
$2,000 [15]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew at Grambling State University in Louisiana) This section of the band was the title of a 2002 movie starring Nick Cannon
Drumline
Tom
DD $4,400 [20]
Aug. 4, 1987:A stamp honoring this author is first sold at the Oxford, Miss. post office where he once worked
William Faulkner
A.J.
$2,000 [30]
This tribe's chief Osceola has been called the "Snake of the Everglades"
the Seminole
A.J.
$2,000 [5]
Eugene O'Neill's only comedy was "Ah", this
Wilderness
Tom

Final Jeopardy!

CURRENT WORLD LEADERS

He's believed to be grooming his son Gamal to succeed him

Hosni Mubarak

Jennifer "Who is it??" — wagered $6,600
A.J. "Who is Arafat?" — wagered $13,199
Tom "Who is Mubarak?" — wagered $10,000

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