Show #4461 2004-01-19 (taped 2003-11-13) Regular

Contestants

Asad Jaleel — a student and teacher from Naperville, Illinois

Regina Fitzsimmons — a homemaker from Springfield, Virginia

Frank Amanat — an attorney from South Orange, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $44,100)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Frank	$5,000	$8,800	$16,800	$11,800 3-day champion: $55,900	$16,400 26 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Regina	$2,000	$3,000	$4,200	$200 3rd place: $1,000	$4,200 7 R, 1 W
Asad	$400	$2,600	$5,800	$3,100 2nd place: $2,000	$8,600 15 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR	A DAY AT THE RACES	MR. BUSINESSMAN	NOT A NATIONAL CAPITAL	SOCKS AND THE CITY	"KING" OF THE WORLD!
$200 [1] A headline in Pulitzer's "The World" newspaper asked, was this ship's "Explosion Caused by Bomb or Torpedo?" the Maine Frank	$200 [26] Betting on the same horse to win, place & show is betting "across" this the board Asad	$200 [21] In 1924 Harvey Firestone started these plantations in Liberia rubber plantations Frank	$200 [6] Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Asuncion Rio de Janeiro Regina	$200 [16] In 1907 this city's Braves stopped wearing red socks, so this city's other major league team adopted the name Boston Frank	$200 [11] Perhaps based on a real monarch, this nursery rhyme figure called for his bowl, his pipe & his fiddlers three Old King Cole Frank
$400 [2] Leonard Wood was the original commander of this cavalry regiment made up mainly of cowboys & college athletes the Rough Riders Frank	$400 [27] In this type of race, you may bet on the winner & then buy it the claiming race	$400 [22] Conrad Hilton started with a hotel in 1919; James Christie started with one of these houses in 1766 auction house Frank	$400 [7] Calcutta, Thimphu, Phnom Penh Calcutta Asad	$400 [17] Up to 10,000 people from 63 countries attend the International Hosiery Expo in this city, North Carolina's largest Charlotte Frank	$400 [12] This long poisonous snake is also known as a hamadryad king cobra Frank
$800 [4] Commodore Dewey blockaded this bay after destroying a fleet of 10 Spanish ships Manila Bay Frank	$600 [29] Age of a sophomore horse, it's also the usual age of horses in a derby race 3 years old Frank	$600 [23] Put them in the order Richard Branson founded them: airline, record store, record label record store, record label, airline Regina Asad	$600 [8] Nicosia, Istanbul, Belgrade Istanbul Frank	$600 [18] Oban, Scotland is the center of this region that lent its name to a diamond pattern Argyle Asad	$600 [13] If & when Prince Charles succeeds Elizabeth II, this will be Great Britain's national anthem "God Save the King" Frank
DD $1,000 [3] The Platt Amendment, which resulted from the war, gave the U.S. the rights to this naval base in perpetuity Guantanamo Bay Frank	$800 [28] The quarter pole is 2 furlongs before this the finish line Regina	$800 [24] The Electric Suction Sweeper Company was later renamed for this man (who had bought the patent from a janitor) Hoover Asad	$800 [9] Katmandu, Kabul, Karachi Karachi Frank	$800 [19] This brand of men's dress socks, seen here, has headquarters in Burlington, North Carolina Gold Toe Regina	$800 [14] Before being imploded in 2000, it was home to the Seattle Mariners & the Seattle Seahawks the Kingdome Regina
$1,000 [5] In May 1898 Lt. Andrew Rowan delivered his famous message from President McKinley to this Cuban military man General Garcia	$1,000 [30] It means to assign weights to equalize the competition to handicap Asad	$1,000 [25] Giovanni Agnelli made a pronouncement in 1899: he was founding this Italian auto company Fiat Frank	$1,000 [10] Lusaka, Casablanca, Dakar Casablanca Regina	$1,000 [20] In 1996 this Chicago-based underwear maker sold its sock line to Renfro Corp., which became the USA's sock leader Fruit of the Loom Frank Asad	$1,000 [15] Found east of Bullhead City, this city of northwest Arizona has a population of only 20,000 Kingman

Double Jeopardy! Round

BALLET	BOOK TO MOVIE	MAYORS	MI CASA ES SU CASA	A WHALE OF A CATEGORY	BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [28] Center practice is done without the support of this wall-lining object the bar Asad	$400 [1] 1905's "The Clansman" by Thomas Dixon, Jr. became this silent D.W. Griffith classic Birth of a Nation Regina	$400 [16] In 2002 this city's Mayor Akiba invited President Bush to come see what nuclear weapons do to a city Hiroshima Frank	$400 [21] 7 Calle San Fermin in Pamplona was an address of this American author in 1959 Ernest Hemingway Frank	$400 [6] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Cape Cod, Massachusetts) Long used by whalers, this 3-word phrase lets others know a whale has been spotted Thar she blows! Asad	$400 [9] "Culture Club" lead singer who was "The Father of His Country" Boy George Washington Frank
$1,600 [27] The name of this scissor-legged ballet leap means "thrown" jete Frank	$800 [2] "Flowers for Algernon" became this Cliff Robertson movie Charly Asad	$800 [17] Ron Gonzales of this Silicon Valley city is the first Latino mayor of a major California city since statehood San Jose Frank	$800 [22] From 1939 until his death in 1975 (yes, he's still dead) he lived in the palace of El Pardo just NW of Madrid Francisco Franco Frank	$800 [7] Whalers used to pass the time at sea by carving designs on whale bone & teeth in an art form called this scrimshaw Regina	$800 [10] Seal's hit song about smooching with a president's mom "Kiss From A Rose Kennedy" Frank Asad
$2,000 [26] Nijinsky is seenherein costume for this ballet, with a score by Stravinsky Petrushka Frank Asad	$1,600 [4] Larry McMurtry's "Horseman, Pass By" inspired this 1963 Paul Newman film Hud Asad	$1,200 [18] The city's former budget director, he led New York City during the fiscal crisis of the mid-1970s Abe Beame Asad	$1,200 [23] A reconstruction of this author's 1547 birthplace stands at 48 Calle Mayor in Alcala de Henares Cervantes Asad	$1,200 [8] (Sofia of the Clue Crew in Cape Cod) A chance happening, perhaps, but it's also the flattened tail of the whale fluke Frank	$1,200 [11] A leading real estate brokerage firm that was a TV series starring Johnny Depp as an undercover cop Century 21 Jump Street
—	$2,000 [5] Kubrick filmed "Dream Story" by Arthur Schnitzler under this title Eyes Wide Shut Asad	$1,600 [19] In 2003 Uri Lupoliansky was elected the first modern ultra-Orthodox mayor of this city Jerusalem Frank	$2,000 [25] In 1838 a derelict monastery on Majorca was this author's choice to nurse Chopin back to health George Sand Asad	$1,600 [14] This whale's scientific name, Monodon monoceros, refers to its unusually long left tooth narwhal Asad	$1,600 [12] "Bullet in the Head" heavy metal rap band that's a weapon perfected by Richard Gatling in the late 19th century Rage Against the Machine Gun
—	DD $3,400 [3] 1995 film based on "Lost Moon" by Jim Lovell & Jeffrey Kluger Apollo 13 Asad	$2,000 [20] Once U.S. drug czar, & New York City's police commissioner, he became mayor of Houston in 1998 Lee Brown	DD $5,000 [24] The convent named for this saint is on the site of her birthplace in Avila St. Teresa (of Avila) Asad	$2,000 [15] (Sarah of the Clue Crew in Cape Cod) Baleen, which certain whales have instead of teeth, is composed of mainly this protein, just like hair & fingernails keratin Frank	$2,000 [13] Classic Chaucer work adapted for a 1990s TV sci-fi/horror anthology series Canterbury Tales from the Crypt Asad

Final Jeopardy!

RANKS & TITLES

Queen Victoria & Indira Gandhi each held this title, though only one was official

Empress of India

Regina "What is Her Magesty?" — wagered $4,000

Asad "What is dame?" — wagered $2,700

Frank "What is Her highness" — wagered $5,000

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