Show #5900 2010-04-16 (taped 2010-03-09) Invitational

2009-2010 Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational quarterfinal game 9.

Contestants

CCH Pounder — an actress fromAvatarandBrothers

Isaac Mizrahi — a fashion designer and TV personality from the QVC Network

Jane Curtin — an actress fromKate & Allieand3rd Rock from the Sun

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jane	$1,300	$5,900	$19,900	$37,900 Winner: $50,000 to the U.S. Fund For UNICEF	$20,400 27 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Isaac	$2,000	$3,800	$10,400	$20,800 2nd place: $25,000 to Good Shepherd Services	$7,800 13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
CC	$1,200	$2,000	$1,200	$0 3rd place: $25,000 to the African Millennium Foundation	$1,200 6 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE SHIELD	THE 82nd ACADEMY AWARDS	TELL ME EVERYTHING	EDIBLE STATE SYMBOLS	CURTAINS	SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER
$200 [8] In the Middle Ages, circular shields were largely replaced by this shape, like something kids would "go fly" a kite Jane	$200 [11] These 2 men who played romantic rivals in "It's Complicated" were your hosts Steve Martin & Alec Baldwin CC	$200 [22] Your average garden variety of this creature moves at about .03 miles per hour a snail Jane	$200 [16] Apples, Walla Walla onions Washington Jane Isaac	$200 [1] This film character's curtain dress, made to match Vivien Leigh's eyes, is stored at the University of Texas Scarlett O'Hara Jane	$200 [6] Food bought in a restaurant to be eaten at home takeout Isaac
$400 [9] The targe, a wooden shield of this country north of England, was in use from the 12th c. through the rebellion of 1745 Scotland Jane	$400 [12] Barbra Streisand said, "The time has come" before announcing this best director winner Kathryn Bigelow Isaac	—	$400 [17] Chile, frijole New Mexico	DD $300 [4] The Thermaweave, which blocks light, is from a line of curtains named for this astronomical event an eclipse Jane	$400 [7] The most populous city in Poland Warsaw Jane CC
$600 [10] Late medieval "heater shields" are so called for their resemblance to the bottom of this household pressing device an iron CC	$600 [21] "Did I just wear you all down?" plaintively asked this actress & first-time winner Sandra Bullock Jane	—	$600 [18] Mayhaw jelly, crawfish, beignet Louisiana Jane	$400 [2] In London during World War II, blackout curtains were drawn in anticipation of these Luftwaffe attacks air raids Isaac	$600 [13] A change of job within a company that's not a promotion or demotion is this kind of side-to-side move lateral Jane
$800 [23] When threatened, Roman legionsjoined shieldsto form a box called a testudo, the Latin term for this reptile a turtle Jane	$800 [25] He continued a major awards haul for his performance as Nazi officer Hans Landa Christoph Waltz CC	—	$800 [19] Huckleberries, potatoes Idaho Jane	$600 [3] A curtain with its rod half-way up the window, seen here, is named for this four-letter type of establishment, seen here a café Jane	$800 [14] A 4-letter U.S. state (remember the category!) Ohio Jane
$1,000 [24] Hoplites, ancient warriors of Thebes & other parts of this land, got their name from a shield called the hoplon Greece Jane	$1,000 [26] Supporting actress winner Mo'nique wore a gardenia in her hair in honor of this pioneering African-American actress Hattie McDaniel Isaac	—	$1,000 [20] Baked navy beans, chocolate chip cookies, cranberry juice Massachusetts Isaac	$1,000 [5] In a theater, the curtain falls immediately behind this arch a proscenium arch Isaac	$1,000 [15] Someone who owns a big cattle farm a rancher Jane

Double Jeopardy! Round

MOUNT RUSHMORE	GRAMMY SONG OF THE YEAR	COMPLETE THE AD SLOGAN	BESTSELLERS	"CEL"EBRITY WORDS	I'D RATHER PAY TAXES
$400 [16] Mount Rushmore is named for Charles Rushmore, a lawyer sent to check on land ownership in 1885 in what's now this state South Dakota Jane CC	$400 [17] 1970:Him for "Bridge Over Troubled Water" Paul Simon Jane Isaac	$400 [1] McDonald's:"We love to see you ____" smile Isaac	$400 [6] The early 1900s saw 2 different types of bestsellers in "The Jungle" & "Rebecca of" this "Farm" Sunnybrook CC	$400 [11] The basement, or last place in the standings of a sports league the cellar Jane	$400 [23] He died April 15, 1865, after a really bad night at the theater Lincoln Jane
$800 [22] This third president's head originally was on Washington's right then blasted away & resculpted on George's left Thomas Jefferson	$800 [18] 2007:Her for "Rehab" Amy Winehouse Jane	$800 [2] Visine:"Gets the ____ out" red Isaac	$800 [7] Good grief! His "Happiness Is a Warm Puppy" was a bestseller in 1963 (Charles) Schulz Isaac	$800 [12] These fatty deposits cause a dimpled appearance around the hips & thighs cellulite Jane	$800 [24] This screen legend found herself alone at last April 15, 1990 Garbo Isaac
$1,200 [28] About 90% of the carving on the mountain, removing about 450,000 tons of granite, was done using this dynamite CC	$1,200 [19] 1983:Him for "Every Breath You Take" Sting Jane	$1,200 [3] Rolaids:"How do you ____ relief?" spell Isaac	$1,200 [8] If you want to make it in fashion, pick up Kelly Cutrone's "If You Have to" do this, "Go Outside" Cry Isaac	$1,200 [13] This clear wrap used to package food was developed from a failed attempt to invent stain-proof tablecloths cellophane Jane	$1,200 [25] Raymond Bailey, who played banker Milburn Drysdale on this sitcom, made his final with drawl April 15, 1980 The Beverly Hillbillies Jane
—	$1,600 [20] 1971:Her for "You Got A Friend" Carole King Isaac	$1,600 [4] Visa:"It's ____ you want to be" everywhere Isaac	$2,000 [10] A Sawtelle is a breed of dog in 2008's "The Story of" this young man Edgar Sawtelle	$1,600 [14] This temperature scale has 100 units between the freezing point & the boiling point of water Celsius Jane	$1,600 [26] George Calvert, better known as Lord this, died clear across the pond from Maryland April 15, 1632 Lord Baltimore Jane
—	$2,000 [21] 1986:"That's What Friends Are For"(1 of 2) Burt Bacharach (or Carole Bayer Sager) CC	$2,000 [5] Libby's:"...You will like it like it like it on your ____ ____ ____" table table table	DD $4,200 [9] This sci-fi scribe of "The Time Machine" also wrote hit nonfiction with "The Outline of History" (H.G.) Wells Isaac	$2,000 [15] Originally this word meant "unmarried"; its other meaning is a more recent development celibate Jane	$2,000 [27] On April 15, 1980 this French existentialist got a firsthand look at being & nothingness (Jean-Paul) Sartre Jane

Final Jeopardy!

ACTORS

In 1970 he became the first professional actor to be named a lord

Laurence Olivier

CC "Who is Alec Guiness" — wagered $1,200

Isaac "Who is Laurence Olivier? (sp?)" — wagered $10,400

Jane "Who is Sir Laurence Olivier" — wagered $18,000

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