Show #5942 2010-06-15 (taped 2010-02-17) Regular

Contestants

Anne Triolo — a screenwriter and bookstore manager from Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

Jonah Busch — an environmental economist originally from West Lafayette, Indiana

Marty Scott — an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $64,002)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Marty $4,400 $6,800 $13,600 $16,000
2nd place: $2,000
$13,600
21 R, 3 W
Jonah $-400 $1,600 $10,800 $12,200
3rd place: $1,000
$7,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Anne $6,000 $9,600 $18,800 $27,800
New champion: $27,800
$14,200
19 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

AESOP'S FABLES SPORTS STARS' MEMOIRS & BIOS THE FOOD CHAIN FOREIGN MAYORS HERE'S A "QUARTER" CALL SOMEONE WHO CARES
$200 [8]
The reason the tortoise beat the hare in the race was that the hare stopped to do this
sleep (or take a nap)
Marty
$200 [1]
"Comeback 2.0" is a photo-journal of his return to professional cycling
Lance Armstrong
Marty
$200 [24]
Cottage____steak
cheese
Marty
$200 [19]
In 2003 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad became mayor of this capital city
Tehran
Jonah
$200 [3]
In 1971 McDonald's franchisee Al Bernardin created this product
the Quarter Pounder
Marty
$200 [16]
To donate blood at this organization, call (800) GIVE-LIFE
the Red Cross
Marty
$400 [11]
After unsuccessfully trying to reach grapes on a vine, he walked away concluding that they were sour
the fox
Anne
$400 [2]
He talks about wearing a hairpiece during his tennis matches in his 2009 memoir "Open"
(Andre) Agassi
Jonah Anne
$400 [27]
Corned____Wellington
beef
Marty
$400 [20]
Before becoming prime minister of Israel, Ehud Olmert was mayor of this city
Jerusalem
Jonah
$400 [4]
One who criticizes the actions of others after the fact, or Peter King's NFL column for S.I.'s website
a Monday-morning quarterback
Marty
$400 [17]
To find out how to help a kid & become a youth mentor, call this group at (215) 567-7000 or go to bbbs.org
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Marty
$600 [12]
He talked the lion out of eating him & later returned the favor by gnawing on the ropes that bound the lion
the mouse
Anne
$600 [9]
Larry Bird & this Laker tell of their rivalry in "When the Game Was Ours"
Magic Johnson
Marty
$600 [28]
Peanut____bean
butter
Marty
$600 [21]
Israel Pinheiro was the first mayor of this South American capital that was dedicated in 1960
Brasilia
Jonah
$600 [5]
The AQHA helps locate trainers for these animals, the "QH" in its name
a quarterhorse
Anne
$600 [18]
Trick or treat for this international organization that works for children, then give 'em a call at (212) 686-5522
UNICEF
Anne
$1,000 [14]
This bird asked Juno for a voice like a nightingale, but had to be content with a beautiful train of feathers
a peacock
Marty
$800 [10]
In 2009 this WWE & reality TV star chronicled "My Life Outside the Ring"
Hulk Hogan
Anne
$800 [29]
Shepherd's____plant
pie
Marty
$800 [22]
Lee Teng-hui democratized the political system of Taiwan after serving as mayor of this city
Taipei
Jonah
$800 [6]
The musical notation seenhererepresents this
a quarter rest
Marty Jonah
$800 [25]
This 5-letter organization provides counseling for bereaved pet parents at (877) 474-3310
the ASPCA
Marty
DD $3,000 [13]
The moral of the story of these 2 insects is "It is best to prepare for the days of necessity"
the ant & the grasshopper
Anne
$1,000 [15]
"Where Men Win Glory" is "The Odyssey of" this man who quit the NFL to enlist in the U.S. Army, with fatal results
(Pat) Tillman
Marty
$1,000 [30]
Candied____Brown Betty
apple
Marty Anne
$1,000 [23]
Bertie Ahern was a lord mayor in this country before becoming its youngest prime minister
Ireland
Anne
$1,000 [7]
In 1862 Chester Arthur was appointed as this officer to supply barracks, food & equipment for the N.Y. State Militia
a quartermaster
Anne
$1,000 [26]
Do more than tie one 'round the old oak tree; call this fund at (240) 223-1180 to assist injured service members
Yellow Ribbon
Anne

Double Jeopardy! Round

A "LITTLE" READING WHAT'S ON YOUR iPOD? YOU GOTTA REPRESENT THE CURRENT SUPREME COURT JUSTICE WHO HORSE SMARTS WORD PUZZLES
$400 [1]
Snowbell the cat is not a fan of the title character in this E.B. White book
Stuart Little
Anne
$400 [6]
(Hi. I'm Elizabeth Perkins.) My iPod is full of '70s singers like this man who gave us the classic songs "Daniel" & "Rocket Man"
Elton John
Jonah
$400 [21]
Among constellations, Lupus represents this animal captured by Centaurus
wolf
Anne
$400 [10]
...was the latest male appointment to the bench
Alito
Jonah
$400 [26]
A relatively new breed, the Azteca has become the national horse of this country
Mexico
Jonah
$400 [16]
Itdescribes some homes
split level
Jonah
$800 [2]
The title character of this Dickens novel is young Amy, who was born in debtors' prison
Little Dorrit
Anne
$800 [7]
(Hi, I'm Robin Quivers.) "Lets Get It On"--my iPod, that is--plenty of Motown R&B, especially the smooth sounds of this man who sang "Let's Get It On"
Marvin Gaye
Jonah
$800 [22]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew rakes a miniature Zen garden with a single rock in it.) In a Zen garden, rocks symbolize mountains & the earth; the sand & its patterns represent this
water
Anne
$800 [11]
...has a presidential surname & made it to the court after Robert Bork was rejected
Anthony Kennedy
$800 [27]
It's the 4-letter word for a colt or filly up to a year of age
foal
Marty
$800 [17]
Asynonymfor "verve", "spunk" or "pep"
get up and go
Anne
$1,200 [3]
An English actress becomes a double agent in this Middle Eastern-set thriller by John Le Carre
Little Drummer Girl
Anne
$1,200 [8]
(Hi. I'm Julie Bowen.) I've got to have my '70s funk, especially if it's from this man who's headed Parliament Funkadelic & of course, the P-Funk All-Stars
(George) Clinton
Jonah
$1,200 [23]
The cauldron & wand are symbols of this modern Western religion that follows witchcraft
Wicca
Anne
$1,600 [13]
...was one of the 2 appointed by Clinton
Ginsburg (or Stephen Breyer)
Marty
$1,200 [30]
Though its name suggests 5 points, this white marking on a horse's forehead can be of any shape
a star
Jonah
$1,200 [18]
Onelegacyof Franz Schubert
Unfinished Symphony
Anne
$2,000 [5]
This 1939 play by Lillian Hellman tells the story of the ruthless Hubbard family
The Little Foxes
Marty
$1,600 [9]
(I'm Soledad O'Brien.) My iPod is rarely without this Motown man who performed "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" at Michael Jackson's memorial
Stevie Wonder
$1,600 [24]
For over a century, a slender serving woman has symbolized this Baker's Brand product
chocolate
$2,000 [14]
...is the son of a Romance languages professor & has 9 kids of his own
Antonin Scalia
Marty
$1,600 [29]
Originally bred by the Nez Perce Indians, it's the horse with a coat of many colors seen here
Appaloosa
Marty Anne
$1,600 [19]
What you would like todoas a contestant on our show
win with ease
DD $4,000 [4]
The title of this Inge drama refers to the dog that Lola Delaney lost & pines for
Come Back, Little Sheba
Anne
$2,000 [15]
(I'm Dana Delany.) You won't find Andy Williams or Roger Williams, but there is this woman whose albums include "West" & "Car Wheels on a Gravel Road"
Lucinda Williams
$2,000 [25]
At holiday time, as well as being tasty, candy canessymbolize this nefarious-sounding staff used by shepherds
crook
Marty
DD $4,400 [12]
...is the youngest
John Roberts
Jonah
$2,000 [28]
These horses famous for training at the Spanish Riding School of Vienna perform worldwide
the Lipizzaner stallions
Marty
$2,000 [20]
Whatthe ant had in song
high hopes
Marty

Final Jeopardy!

THE 50 STATES

It's the only 2-word state name in which neither word appears in the name of any other state

Rhode Island

Jonah "What is Rhode Island?" — wagered $1,400
Marty "What is Rhode Island" — wagered $2,400
Anne "What is Rhode Island?" — wagered $9,000

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