Show #5903 2010-04-21 (taped 2010-02-02) Regular

Contestants

Patsy Chrysson — a computer programmer from Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Phil Bucska — a high school history teacher originally from Woodhaven, Michigan

Amy Wilson — a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,999)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Amy	$-400	$-800	$10,000	$9,500 2nd place: $2,000	$11,000 16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Phil	$4,600	$6,400	$21,200	$20,400 New champion: $20,400	$20,400 27 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Patsy	$800	$1,800	$4,600	$600 3rd place: $1,000	$4,600 9 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE AUTO MAN EMPIRE	THE FILM THAT ALMOST WAS	SPACE MISSIONS	BUSY AS A BEAVER	DECADES OF BESTSELLERS	SKIP TO MY "LOO"
$200 [11] He had a good year in 1928; construction began on the NYC art deco building named for him & he acquired Dodge Walter Chrysler Phil	$200 [23] Committed to TV, Tom Selleck had to turn down this role in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (curse you, Hawaiian shirt!) Indiana Jones Phil	$200 [16] In 2008 the Phoenix Mars lander found ice on this region of the planet the poles Amy	$200 [17] Gee, Wally, this classic TV show premiered on October 4, 1957 Leave It to Beaver Phil	$200 [1] "The Nanny Diaries" &"Q is for Quarry" the 2000s Amy	$200 [6] An old gold coin equal to 2 pistoles a doubloon Amy
$400 [12] This Frenchman was the designer for the company that bore his name, GM's largest division Chevrolet Phil	$400 [24] E.T. would have followed a trail of this candy, but the Mars company said no; not even the red ones M&Ms Phil	$400 [27] The New Horizons mission was launched to explore this planet before it was downgraded to a dwarf Pluto Patsy	$400 [18] One of the 2 U.S. states with the beaver as the state animal: one's on the west coast & one's on the east Oregon (or New York) Phil	$600 [5] "The Power of Positive Thinking"& "Marjorie Morningstar" the 1950s Phil Patsy	$400 [7] 5-letter word for "remote in manner" aloof Amy
$600 [13] In 1932 this auto racer began using the squadron badge of a WWI flying ace: a prancing horse Ferrari Phil	$600 [21] Nicole Kidman dropped out of playing Brad Pitt's wife in this film; you may have heard Angelina Jolie got the part Mr. & Mrs. Smith Phil	$600 [28] The Hinode mission showed magnetic waves are critical in driving the flow of charged particles called this wind the solar wind Patsy	$600 [19] Grey Beaver is the first master of this Jack London wolf-dog White Fang Amy	$800 [3] "The Yearling" &"Of Mice and Men" the 1930s Patsy	$600 [8] A sailing vessel with a single mast a sloop Patsy
$800 [14] The emblem seenhererepresents this line of cars, named for auto pioneer David Buick Phil	$800 [25] Will Smith turned down the lead in this futuristic 1999 flick, later saying of it, "Keanu was brilliant" The Matrix Phil	$800 [29] The Cassini project is exploring Titan & Enceladus, moons of this second-largest planet Saturn Amy	$800 [20] As a boy Joe Namath had a dam good time growing up strong in this Pennsylvania city Beaver Falls Phil	DD $1,000 [2] "The Godfather" &"Airport" the '60s Amy	$800 [9] Unsecured pages of a book in removable form looseleaf Amy
$1,000 [15] James Sumner & Henry Spurrier founded the company that became "British" this, owner of Jaguar British Leyland Patsy	$1,000 [26] Eddie Murphy got the role in this '84 police comedy after Sylvester Stallone dropped out Beverly Hills Cop Phil	$1,000 [30] The MESSENGER craft is the first mission to explore this planet since Mariner 10 in the 1970s Mercury Amy Phil	$1,000 [22] "The Beaver's Lesson" is the title of part 5 of this author's "The Hunting of the Snark" Lewis Carroll Amy	$1,000 [4] "The Mammoth Hunters" &"The Queen of the Damned" the 1980s Amy Phil Patsy	$1,000 [10] Chinese city opposite Hong Kong island Kowloon Phil

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE	MUSICAL PRIME NUMBERS	PHILOSOPHY GLOSSARY	EDIBLES INSTANT REPLAY REVIEW	X MARKS THE SPOT	AskOxford.com
$400 [4] In 1566 this "Magnificent" sultan was succeeded by his not-so-magnificent son Selim II, "the Sot" Suleiman Patsy	$400 [30] Prince:"2000 zero zero party over, oops, out of time, so tonight I'm gonna party like it's ____" 1999 Patsy	$400 [9] Camus & Buber were big in this movement that said humans were fully responsible for making meaning of their own lives existentialism Amy	$400 [21] After review, the bierwurst, lop chong & kielbasa, types of these, were overcooked sausage Phil	$400 [16] Southwest of Louisville, it's where you'll find much of the U.S. government's gold reserve Fort Knox Amy	$400 [1] Put this 3-letter Latin word meaning "thus" or "so" right after the error in a quoted passage sic Amy
$800 [5] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) The Ottoman Empire reached its greatest extent by 1683, with one of its last acquisitions being this island conquered in 1669 after a 21-year siege Crete Phil	$800 [29] ABBA:"You are the dancing queen, young & sweet, only ____" 17 Amy	$800 [10] The name of this study of moral principles is derived from a Greek word meaning "habit" ethics Phil	$800 [22] This notoriously smelly cheese whose last U.S. maker is in Monroe, Wisconsin was fumbled on aisle 3 Limburger Phil	$800 [17] The only Benelux country that fits the bill Luxembourg Phil	$800 [2] Ask Oxford.com says the most commonly cited collective term for these animals is a clowder cats
$1,200 [6] The Ottoman empire ended in 1922 when this man led a movement that established the Republic of Turkey (Mustafa) Kemal (or Kemal Ataturk) Phil	$1,200 [26] Counting Crows:"In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue, in ____ he came home across the deep blue sea" 1493 Amy	$1,200 [11] This philosophical movement holds that the truth value of a proposition lies in its practicality pragmatism	$1,200 [23] This rich 5-letter cake with eggs, ground nuts & little to no flour, is down by contact with my stomach torte	$1,200 [18] The harbor of this Nova Scotia capital is one of the largest in the world Halifax Phil	$1,200 [3] Brits don't like this name for a phone keypad symbol--reminds them of a unit of currency that has another symbol pound Phil
$1,600 [7] In 1326 the Ottomans moved their capital to Bursa, which is in this Asian part of modern-day Turkey Anatolia Phil	$1,600 [27] Foreigner:"Well I'm hot blooded, check it and see, got a fever of ____" 103 Amy	DD $2,000 [12] Founded by Zeno of Citium, this -ism is the belief that detachment & self-control enable one to argue in an unbiased fashion stoicism Phil	$1,600 [24] We rule this fish seenhereto be a catch, not a roost for birds--& also delicious a perch Patsy	DD $2,000 [19] This city on the Salt River sits on the eastern edge of the Sonoran Desert Phoenix Phil	$1,600 [14] This 2-letter abbreviation means "which see" in Latin & directs readers to another part of the book for info q.v. Patsy
$2,000 [8] Between 1656 & 1735 members of the Albanian Koprulu family served the sultan as this "grand" executive officer (grand) vizier Phil	$2,000 [28] Blink-182:"That's about the time she walked away from me, nobody likes you when you're ___" 23 Phil Patsy	$2,000 [13] "Every virtue is laudable. Kindness is a virtue. Therefore, kindness is laudable" is a logical this syllogism Amy	$2,000 [25] Upon review, this "circular" cut of meat from below the rump was too gristly the round Amy	$2,000 [20] The first winter Olympics took place in this French mountain resort Chamonix Phil	$2,000 [15] Ask Oxford.com tells us that this word is the missing one in the sequence primary, secondary... quaternary tertiary Amy

Final Jeopardy!

SAINTHOOD

In 2009 this man who died on Molokai in 1889 became Hawaii's first saint

Father Damien

Patsy "Who is Father Serra?" — wagered $4,000

Amy "Who is ?" — wagered $500

Phil "Who is St Benjamin?" — wagered $800

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