Show #4474 2004-02-05 (taped 2003-11-21) Regular

Contestants

John Maloy — a legal assistant from New York, New York

Cynthia Dvorak — a facilities manager from Chicago, Illinois

David Johnston — a radiological technician from Harahan, Louisiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
David $2,600 $4,000 $7,400 $400
2nd place: $2,000
$9,600
18 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Cynthia $1,800 $3,400 $6,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$6,600
10 R, 1 W
John $200 $2,400 $13,800 $12,600
New champion: $12,600
$13,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

BIBLICAL QUOTATIONS TO EVERY THING THERE IS A SEASON A TIME TO BE BORN A TIME TO DIE A TIME TO BREAK DOWN A TIME TO BUILD UP
$200 [6]
Remember the proverb, this "goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall"
pride
David
$200 [16]
A broiler or fryer, or, metaphorically, a young person (as in "You're no...")
spring chicken
Cynthia
$200 [11]
Striae is the medical term for these silvery lines that sometimes appear on the skin during pregnancy
stretch marks
Cynthia
$200 [1]
In 1587 Elizabeth I signed the execution order for this cousin of hers
Mary, Queen of Scots
David
$200 [26]
Break down "fish in Nile" & get this end point of a race
finish line
David
$200 [21]
This platform used during construction may have a brick guard so those below don't get conked
the scaffold
David
$400 [7]
Completes the line from Luke 11:23, "He that is not with me is..."
against me
David
$400 [17]
Song in which Don Henley could "see you, your brown skin shinin' in the sun"
"The Boys of Summer"
David
$400 [12]
The umbilical cord connects the baby to this organ, which is attached to the mom's uterus
the placenta
John
$400 [2]
Things got truly revolutionary in Russia in this year when the Russian royal family was assassinated
1918
David
$400 [27]
Break down "Germany" & get this Sally whom Harry met on film
Meg Ryan
$400 [22]
Any wall providing the main support to a floor or the roof is called a structural wall or this
a load-bearing wall
David Cynthia
$600 [8]
In his short book, Jude describes this pair of cities as "suffering the vengeance of eternal fire"
Sodom & Gomorrah
John
$600 [18]
It's the seasonal phrase in the first line of a Shakespeare history play
"Now is the winter of our discontent"
David John
$600 [13]
Before this is done on a pregnant woman, she drinks a lot of water & gets a gel applied
ultrasound
David
$600 [3]
This well-known princess tragically died after a car crash in 1982
Princess Grace
Cynthia John
$600 [28]
Break down "dosage" & get this, someone like Poseidon
sea god
John
$600 [23]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew) This 4-letter type of concrete foundation saves money by also serving as the floor of the ground level
the slab floor
DD $1,000 [9]
The "he that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her" quotation concerned this crime
adultery
John
$800 [19]
On the soundtrack of this weepy Winona Ryder film, you'll find the classic song of the same title
Autumn in New York
$800 [14]
A 4- to 5-inch needle is used in this procedure that tests the fluid surrounding the fetus for genetic disorders
amniocentesis
David
$800 [4]
France's King Henry II died in 1559 after he was wounded during one of these tournaments
jousting tournament
John
$800 [29]
Break down "electron motor" & get this device that can operate it from a distance
remote control
David
$800 [24]
The 440-million-pound Sears Tower is supported by 114 of these driven down to the bedrock
pilings
David
$1,000 [10]
The other 5 categories on the board all take their titles from chapter 3 of this book
Ecclesiastes
Cynthia
$1,000 [20]
Seen here is where the czars used to hang their fur hats
the Winter Palace
Cynthia
$1,000 [15]
These contractions are known as "false labor"
Braxton Hicks
Cynthia
$1,000 [5]
After a decades-long battle to reclaim her throne, this former queen died Nov. 11, 1917 in Honolulu, Hawaii
Liliuokalani
Cynthia
$1,000 [25]
Many skyscrapers have a stiff core that acts as the building's spine & also contains this column
the elevator column
John

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART SPORTS STARS LAWN ORDER OUR FEATHERED FRIENDS ISLAND HOPPING LIVING IN "SIN"
$400 [7]
As a youngster, Claude Monet did these exaggerated portraits popular with today's street artists
caricatures
David
$400 [1]
Special delivery for the Lakers, who signed this forward, "The Mailman", in 2003
Karl Malone
John
$400 [3]
The yellow flowers of this lawn herb can be used to make wine & its greens can be used to make salads
the dandelion
John
$400 [10]
This "great" owl of North America has tufts of feathers called "ears"
great horned owl
John
$400 [20]
Although most Indonesians are Muslims, this is the predominant religion on Bali
Hinduism
John
$400 [13]
One of his 7 voyages took him to Serendib
Sinbad
David
$800 [8]
"The Portrait of a Lady on a Balcony" done around 1504-14 & hanging in the Louvre is better known as this
the "Mona Lisa"
John
$800 [2]
This female soccer star earned the nickname "Jordan" after a certain basketball player
Mia Hamm
Cynthia
$800 [18]
Use this company's "Turf Builder" on your lawn & it'll stay green all summer long
Scott's
David
$800 [27]
The largest of songbirds, this large crow belongs to the genus Corvus
the Raven
John
$800 [21]
This African country consists of 2 main islands with 95% of the population living on Sao Tome
Sao Tome and Principe
David John
$800 [14]
Now meaning evil or menacing, this adjective is from the Latin for "left"
sinister
John
$1,200 [9]
The Van Eyck bros. weren't the 1st to use these paints, though sometimes credited with it; they date back much earlier
oils
Cynthia
$1,200 [4]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island) His "Days of Grace" include July 5, 1975 when he became the first African-American male to win the Wimbledon singles title
Arthur Ashe
John
$1,200 [19]
Perhaps to save the cost of cutting the White House lawn during World War I, these animals were grazed there
sheep
Cynthia
$1,200 [28]
The Gila woodpecker of the American Southwest lives in a cavity of this giant cactus
the Saguaro
John
$1,200 [22]
Spanish is the official language of this island but a Polynesian language called Rapanui is also spoken
Easter Island
David
$1,200 [15]
A tough tissue connecting muscle to bone
sinew
John
$1,600 [11]
Gustave Moreau was well known as a painter of this Biblical dancer
Salome
David
$1,600 [5]
In 2003 this pitcher returned to the Dodgers announcing games for a Spanish-language radio station
(Fernando) Valenzuela
David
$1,600 [25]
Grass for your lawn includes St. Augustine, Bahia & a variety named for this British Atlantic island
Bermuda
David
DD $3,000 [29]
This stork-like wading bird was revered by the ancient Egyptians; the god Thoth was pictured with the head of one
the ibis
John
$2,000 [24]
Jamaica is a leading source of this ore from which aluminum is extracted
bauxite
$1,600 [16]
They're the dominant ethnic group in Sri Lanka
the Sinhalese
John
$2,000 [12]
As it's what J.M.W. Turner did best, "Hannibal & His Army Crossing the Alps" is set during one of these
a snowstorm
$2,000 [6]
She became a household name by playing a PGA Tour event--the Bank of America Colonial; she missed the cut
Annika Sorenstam
$2,000 [26]
If the soil in your lawn is acidic, add lime; if it's too alkaline, add this yellow element
sulphur
David
DD $2,200 [23]
France owns 61% of this West Indian island; the Netherlands, 39%
St. Martin/St. Maarten
David
$2,000 [17]
Culiacan is the capital city of this Mexican state
Sinaloa

Final Jeopardy!

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES

A November 2003 report said better tree trimming may have prevented this event that affected 50 million people in August

the power blackout

Cynthia "What [is] are Wild Fires" — wagered $6,600
David "What is Forest Fires" — wagered $7,000
John "What is" — wagered $1,200

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