Show #4522 2004-04-13 (taped 2004-01-28) Regular

Scott Renzoni game 4.

Contestants

Billy Buchsbaum — a financial analyst from Houston, Texas

Kristine Beck — a receptionist and editor from Madison, Wisconsin

Scott Renzoni — a bartender and actor from Burlington, Vermont (whose 3-day cash winnings total $79,398)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Renzo $2,600 $6,000 $23,600 $33,600
4-day champion: $112,998
$19,600
23 R (including 3 DDs), 0 W
Kristine $-400 $800 $800 $1,599
3rd place: $1,000
$800
9 R, 6 W
Billy $2,600 $5,800 $13,400 $1,601
2nd place: $2,000
$13,400
16 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIOLOGY THEY PUT ME ON HOLD AGAIN! PRESIDENTIAL COUPLES... NOT! SIT, TAKE A LOAD OFF "NEW" PLACES PICK UP YOUR CLOTHES
$200 [3]
3 calves created this way made headlines back in 1988
cloning
Billy
$200 [11]
It's always this song when my marriage counselor puts me on hold
"What's Love Got to Do with It"
Billy
$200 [24]
She gave men "The Seven Year Itch"; he gave the world his namesake doctrine
Marilyn Monroe & James Monroe
Kristine
$200 [14]
These individual seats with rounded backs are found in sports cars, not wells
bucket seats
Renzo
$200 [1]
Its state seal shows 2 eagles, one of them standing on a cactus with a snake in its beak
New Mexico
Renzo
$200 [19]
One runs between the hydrant & the fireman
hose
Billy
$400 [4]
The top 3 inches of an acre of soil may contain billions of nematodes, this type of creature
worm
Kristine Billy
$400 [12]
This song is not the hold music you want to hear on your air conditioner repairman's machine in August
"Heat Wave"
Kristine
$400 [25]
She is the "Queen of Christian Pop"; he popped the Confederacy good as the Union Army's greatest general
Amy Grant & Ulysses S. Grant
Renzo
$400 [15]
The February 23, 1913 Los Angeles Times reported that President-elect Wilson did this for a woman on a train
gave up his seat
Renzo
$400 [2]
In England there are towns called this upon Tyne & under-Lyme
Newcastle
Billy
$400 [20]
It's a case in court brought by one party against another
suit
Billy
$600 [5]
Classed as a subphylum of the chordates, they make up about 3 percent of animal species, including mammals
vertebrates
Kristine
$600 [13]
This song might be your hold music if you're a countess with multiple personalities
"Three Times a Lady"
Billy
$600 [26]
She was a 2-time Bond girl; he was the first one-term president
Maud Adams & John Adams
$600 [16]
1961 saw a new ad slogan: "Let Hertz Put You in" this
the Driver's Seat
Renzo
$800 [9]
In 1965 it gave self-government to the Cook Islands
New Zealand
Billy
$600 [21]
Perspires
sweats
Renzo
$800 [6]
A few hundred million years ago some plants had the bright idea to protect & spread their embryos in these
seeds
Renzo
$800 [29]
Calling a Sherpa guide's house in Tibet might get you this hold music
"Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
Billy
$800 [27]
Like her sister, she doled out advice in the newspaper; he could have used some as the 8th president
Abigail Van Buren & Martin Van Buren
Billy
$800 [17]
This 2003 John Grisham novel puts you in the game; well, puts you in a place to watch it
Bleachers
DD $1,000 [8]
It's the capital of the world's largest democracy
New Delhi (India)
Renzo
$800 [22]
For 2001 "For the Birds" & "The Accountant" are 2 of these that won Oscars
shorts
Renzo
$1,000 [7]
In cell division, mitosis splits the nucleus & cytokinesis splits this liquid cushioning the nucleus
cytoplasm
Kristine
$1,000 [28]
She sang "Higher & Higher"; he chose to go no higher than 1 term as president by not running again in 1928
Rita Coolidge & Calvin Coolidge
Billy
$1,000 [18]
Popular in the '60s, they were usually filled with little styrofoam balls
beanbag chairs
Renzo
$1,000 [10]
On a list of the world's largest islands, it ranks second
New Guinea
$1,000 [23]
The hours of the day you work; hopefully you're not on the night one
shift
Kristine

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC PEOPLE MOVIE QUOTES ZEUS & FAMILY THE SEA'S BOUNTY "FU" ON YOU THAT'S ALL SHE WROTE
$400 [11]
On January 22, 1901 she died at Osborne House, her seaside home on the Isle of Wight
Queen Victoria
Billy
$400 [17]
1977:"Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope"
Star Wars
Kristine
$400 [22]
One of 2 brothers of Zeus who were also gods
Poseidon or Hades
Renzo Kristine
$400 [16]
They're seen here accompanying shrimp & lacking their distinctive shells
scallops
Kristine
$400 [1]
An escapee from justice
fugitive
Renzo
$400 [2]
23 books including "The Tale of Tom Kitten"
Beatrix Potter
Kristine
$800 [12]
In 1206 he drew up a code, the Great Yasa, which laid down basic Mongol law
Genghis Khan
$800 [18]
1960:"He was never all Norman, but he was often only Mother"
Psycho
Renzo
$800 [23]
The goddess of marriage among other things, she was not only Zeus' wife, she was his sister too
Hera
Renzo
$800 [27]
In a Japanese restaurant, kani is this crustacean & kani-kamaboko is fake this crustacean
crab
Renzo
$800 [3]
Named for a German botanist, it's a brilliant deep pink color tinged with purple
fuchsia
Renzo Kristine
$800 [4]
"What is Remembered" & the cookbook named for her; not "The Autobiography of" her (Stein wrote that)
Alice B. Toklas
Renzo
$1,200 [13]
In 1668 this Jesuit (without Joliet) founded Sault Ste. Marie, the first permanent white settlement in Michigan
Jacques Marquette
$1,600 [20]
1968:"Beware the beast man, for he is the devil's pawn. Alone among God's primates, he kills for sport"
Planet of the Apes
Kristine
$1,200 [24]
Don't be disarmed by the fact that this goddess was the daughter of Zeus & Dione
Aphrodite
Kristine
$1,200 [28]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew in Barcelona, Spain) Boquerones, which are these, are a favorite on tapas in Spain; they've fallen out of favor on American pizzas
anchovies
Kristine
$1,200 [8]
An airplane's body
fuselage
Billy
$1,600 [6]
The scripts for "Thelma & Louise", "Something to Talk About" & "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood"
Callie Khouri
$1,600 [14]
This leader of the French Revolution wounded himself in the jaw with a pistol on the same day he was guillotined
Robespierre
Renzo
$2,000 [21]
1959:"Now you've done it!" "Done what?" "You tore off one of my chests!"
Some Like It Hot
$1,600 [25]
Zeus' father, he was the main man until Zeus overthrew him
Cronus
Renzo
$1,600 [29]
The Dover type of this fish isn't confined to British waters; it's found in the Mediterranean
sole
Kristine
$1,600 [9]
The point about which a lever turns
fulcrum
Renzo
DD $2,000 [5]
"Madam Secretary: A Memoir" & some political science stuff
Madeleine Albright
Renzo
$2,000 [15]
The Turks call this magnificent sultan Kanuni, or "The Lawgiver"
Suleiman
Billy
DD $4,000 [19]
1967:"I think you're the most attractive of all my parents' friends"
The Graduate
Renzo
$2,000 [26]
Zeus' mom, she shares her name with a large flightless bird of South America
Rhea
Billy
$2,000 [30]
This shellfish of the family Mytilidae needs its beard removed, a little steaming & yum!
mussels
$2,000 [10]
Alvin Toffler's prophetic bestseller
Future Shock
Billy
$2,000 [7]
Half of 5 volumes of "The Story of Civilization", "Interpretations of Life" & "A Dual Autobiography"
Ariel Durant
Renzo

Final Jeopardy!

WORD HISTORY

Circa 1860 Robert FitzRoy of Britain's meteorological office rejected prediction & prophecy in favor of this word

forecast

Kristine "What is forecast?" — wagered $799
Billy "What is meteorology?" — wagered $11,799
Renzo "What is forecast?" — wagered $10,000

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