Show #5832 2010-01-12 (taped 2009-11-17) Regular

Jason Zollinger game 1.

Contestants

Jason Zollinger — an engine assembler from South Dayton, New York

Jennie Burroughs — a college librarian from Missoula, Montana

Mariann Cook Andrews — an outreach specialist from Tumwater, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mariann	$3,200	$6,400	$7,600	$15,100 3rd place: $1,000	$7,600 20 R, 4 W
Jennie	$2,800	$3,000	$13,400	$26,400 2nd place: $2,000	$13,400 16 R, 1 W
Jason	$1,000	$5,000	$24,400	$26,801 New champion: $26,801	$15,200 17 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS SHAMUS	OBSCURE JANUARY HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	THE WORLD OF POLITICS	ON THE MONEY	UNREAL ESTATE	MAKE A "DOWN" PAYMENT
$200 [12] This 19th century character was known for his pipe smoking, violin playing & even cocaine use Sherlock Holmes Mariann	$200 [17] January 4 is the national day to toss this type of dense Christmas goodie made with dried raisins, nuts & other stuff fruitcake Mariann	$200 [23] Hamid Karzai became the first elected president of this Central Asian country in 2004 Afghanistan Mariann	$200 [11] The current $2 bill features him on the front Jefferson Jennie	$200 [1] Bedford Falls is the setting of this classic 1946 Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life Mariann	$200 [6] 6 points on the gridiron a touchdown Jennie
$400 [13] You can find this Mickey Spillane tough guy in "The Big Kill" & "My Gun Is Quick" Mike Hammer Mariann Jennie	$400 [18] Call your friends: January 20 is national awareness day for these Antarctic birds penguins Jason	$400 [24] After being jailed for 28 years, he was elected president of South Africa in 1994 Nelson Mandela Jennie	$400 [19] This building had to appear on a note--it's on the back of the $10 bill the U.S. Treasury Mariann	$400 [2] 2-word name of the imaginary hometown of radio host Garrison Keillor, who grew up in Anoka, Minnesota Lake Wobegon Jennie	$400 [7] Street where you'll find Prime Minister Gordon Brown at home Downing Mariann
$600 [14] "G" is for this bestselling novelist who came on the (crime) scene in 1982 with a female detective Sue Grafton Mariann	$600 [20] January 17 doesn't come soon enough, as it's the designated day to ditch these annual promises made 2 1/2 weeks before New Year's resolutions Mariann	$600 [25] Morgan Tsvangirai is an opposition leader in this troubled African country Zimbabwe Jason	$600 [26] This man with a strong military background gazes out from the front of the $50 bill (Ulysses) Grant Jason	$600 [3] Harper Lee grew up in Monroeville, Alabama & set this novel in the similar-but-made-up town of Maycomb To Kill a Mockingbird Mariann	$600 [8] To transfer a file or program from the Internet to your home computer download Jennie
$800 [15] This elderly Englishwoman was in 1930's "The Murder at the Vicarage" & 1971's "Nemesis" Miss Marple Jennie	$800 [21] Mmmmmmmmmm, January 23 is a chance to show off your baking skills as it's the day for this; shoofly, anyone? pie Mariann	$800 [29] Raised in Mexico City, this New Mexico governor was the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. in 1999 (Bill) Richardson Jason	$1,000 [28] The back of the $1 bill has the Latin phrases Annuit coeptis & Novus ordo seclorum, both from this Roman epic poet Virgil Jennie Jason	$800 [4] Gopher Prairie is the imaginary setting of this Sinclair Lewis novel Main Street Mariann	$800 [9] A hostile face-to-face confrontation, like a gunfight at high noon in the Old West a showdown Mariann
$1,000 [16] Robert B. Parker introduced this one-named P.I. in 1974's "The Godwulf Manuscript" Spenser	$1,000 [22] On January 28 all of us can celebrate the day for this humming noisemaker invented in the 1840s a kazoo Mariann	$1,000 [30] Michelle Bachelet is the first female elected leader of this South American country Chile	DD $2,600 [27] This Pennsylvania building graces the reverse of the $100 bill Independence Hall Jason	$1,000 [5] Bearing a close resemblance to William Randolph Hearst's San Simeon, it's Citizen Kane's mansion Xanadu Jennie	$1,000 [10] Yeehaw! It's a boisterous social gathering featuring square dancing a hoedown Jason

Double Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS AMOS	THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART	COLORS ON THE MAP	DRINK SOME "T"	IWO JIMA	SUPERLATIVES
$400 [21] Samuel L. Jackson & Nicolas Cage team up in this 1993 comedy whose title plays off the "Amos 'n' Andy" radio series Amos & Andrew	$400 [1] Use your common sense & name this patriot in a portrait owned by the National Gallery Thomas Paine Jason	$400 [8] In Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany:The ____ Forest Black Mariann	$400 [20] Mexican law says that this must be made with at least 51% blue agave tequila Jason	$400 [2] The American amphibious assault on Iwo Jima began on Feb. 19 of this year 1945 Mariann	$400 [13] Exhibition shooter Bob Munden calls himself this phrase "who ever lived" (not "in the West") the fastest gun Jason
$800 [23] This singer/songwriter's albums include "Under the Pink" & "Strange Little Girls" Tori Amos Jennie	$800 [4] The National Gallery has a Rubens of this Old Testament prophet in the lions' den Daniel Jason	$800 [9] In a Wyoming national park:____stone Lake Yellow Jennie	$800 [22] It's the non-potent beverage in a Bloody Mary tomato juice Mariann	$800 [3] The intense fighting at Iwo Jima involved the 4th & 5th divisions of this U.S. Armed Forces branch the Marines Mariann	$800 [14] Someone slow-witted is said to be "not" this kitchen item "in the drawer" the sharpest knife Jennie Jason
$1,200 [27] On TV he played "Good Times" patriarch James Evans, killed off in an accident John Amos Mariann	$1,200 [15] As seen here, the father of our country was painted by this father of American portraiture (Gilbert) Stuart Mariann Jason	$1,200 [10] In the Bay of Naples:The ____ Grotto Blue Jennie	$1,200 [24] It's carbonated water that contains quinine & is often flavored with fruit tonic water Mariann	$1,600 [6] The iconic flag-raising photo was taken on this Iwo Jima mount Suribachi Jason	$1,200 [16] (Kelly of the Clue Crew rubs her thumb and forefinger together.) You want me to feel sorry for you? Instead, I'm doing this playing the world's smallest violin Jennie
$1,600 [28] Legendary & innovative football coach who lived to be 102 Amos Alonzo Stagg Jason	$1,600 [17] The National Gallery has several works by this American, including his seascape "Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)" (Winslow) Homer Jason	$1,600 [11] A suburb of D.C.:____ Spring, Maryland Silver Mariann	$1,600 [25] A guy with this last name began distilling London dry gin in 1830 Tanqueray Jennie	$2,000 [7] Johnny Cash had a hit song about this Native American soldier who gained fame at Iwo Jima Ira Hayes	$2,000 [19] The "Survival Handbook" for this "Scenario" includes what to do if your parachute doesn't open Worst-Case Jennie
$2,000 [29] The original "Famous Amos", he was a talent agent at William Morris before launching his cookie empire Wally Amos	$2,000 [30] This British landscape painter financed his wedding with the painting seen here--note all theclouds John Constable Mariann	$2,000 [12] An inlet of Lake Superior:____fish Bay White Jason	$2,000 [26] This rum-based Jamaican liqueur gets its flavor from Blue Mountain coffee Tia Maria Mariann Jennie	DD $6,200 [5] On Nov. 10, 1954 a bronze monument to the battle of Iwo Jima was dedicated at this location Arlington National Cemetery Jason	DD $4,000 [18] Something that panders to low, popular taste is said to appeal to this 3-word phrase used in adding fractions the lowest common denominator Jason

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS WOMEN

Halls of fame into which she's been inducted include the California, National Women's, National Aviation & U.S. Astronaut

Sally Ride

Mariann "Who is Sally Ride" — wagered $7,500

Jennie "Who is Sally Ride?" — wagered $13,000

Jason "Who is Sally Ride?" — wagered $2,401

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