Show #6012 2010-11-02 (taped 2010-08-24) Regular

Contestants

Jocelyn Casser — a stay-at-home mom from Baltimore, Maryland

Dave Ellis — a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California

Silvio Menzano — a psychologist and university counseling center director from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Silvio $0 $800 $4,400 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$4,400
10 R, 4 W
Dave $2,400 $11,000 $16,100 $16,000
New champion: $16,000
$18,200
26 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Jocelyn $600 $400 $1,200 $1
2nd place: $2,000
$1,200
6 R, 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE ARTS HAVING A BALL ALEX TREBEK, LOVE GOD MEDAL OF HONOR CITATIONS A FEW CARS ON THE "L-I-E"
$200 [11]
Modernist jeweler Art Smith opened his first shop in this New York City "Village" in 1946
Greenwich Village
Jocelyn
$200 [14]
Once made of ivory, today they're made of plastic & weigh 5 1/2 to 6 ounces; rack 'em up!
billiard balls
Dave Jocelyn
$200 [19]
I've bought us 2 tickets, my love, to this "City of Light" where we'll visit the domed Pantheon & the Bourbon Palace
Paris
Silvio Jocelyn
$200 [26]
Marine Corporal Duane Dewey, for throwing himself on one of these to protect his comrades (He survived)
grenade
Dave
$200 [4]
The Thunderbird
Ford
Dave
$200 [1]
He takes over for the starting pitcher
relief pitcher
Jocelyn
$400 [12]
Arthur Rackham's illustrations of fairies adorn the 1906 book titled this character "in Kensington Gardens"
Peter Pan
Jocelyn
$400 [15]
In tournament play, tennis balls must be one of these 2 colors
white & yellow
Silvio Dave
$400 [20]
Would that I could have painted this picture of a sleeping Roman god for you; but Caravaggio beat me to it
Cupid
Dave
$400 [27]
Civil War officer Thomas Custer, twice: once for a fight in which this was shot from under him
his horse
Dave
$400 [5]
The Regal
Buick
Dave
$400 [2]
A sergeant may be promoted to one
lieutenant
Silvio
$600 [13]
Art Kleinman's "Attitude" is done with oil paint, wax, & this type of drawing stick made from partially burned wood
charcoal
Dave
$600 [16]
Leather laces along one of the seams make it easier to hold & pass this ball
a football
Dave
$600 [21]
Shall we away to this oldest section of Algiers whose name means "fortress"?
the Casbah
Silvio
$600 [28]
This future Hawaiian senator, for actions in Italy in 1945 that cost him his right arm
(Daniel) Inouye
Dave
$600 [6]
The Delta 88
Oldsmobile
$600 [3]
Certain rights are said to be this, meaning not transferable
inalienable
Dave
$800 [24]
Architect Arch Genzler's firm designed the new Century City, California headquarters of CAA, this agency
Creative Artists
Dave
$800 [17]
In the movie "Castaway" the non-speaking character Wilson is one of these
a volleyball
Dave
$800 [22]
Truffle, ma chere? This chocolatier named for a historical woman offers a 36-piece assortment for $65: how decadent!
Godiva
Dave
$800 [29]
This aviator, for his "highly destructive raid on the Japanese mainland"
James Doolittle
$800 [7]
The Echo
Toyota
Silvio Dave
$800 [9]
Put to use in a practical context, like a branch of physics
applied
Silvio
$1,000 [25]
Belgian Berthe Art was known for these 2-word paintings of inanimate objects such as flowers & fruits
still life
Dave
$1,000 [18]
Basically, this sports ball is a truncated icosahedron; it's just a little rounder
soccer
Dave
$1,000 [23]
I see the "Simply Cheerful Mixed Rose Bouquet" arrived from this 3-letter co., "The Flower Experts"; lovely, like you
FTD
Dave
DD $1,000 [30]
Sgt. Francis Currey, for actions at Malmedy, Belgium, Dec. 21, 1944, during this battle
the Battle of the Bulge
Dave
$1,000 [8]
The Aspen
Dodge
$1,000 [10]
An isolated body or an unusual piece of data
outlier

Double Jeopardy! Round

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY OSCAR-WINNING DIRECTORS OF THE '60s WELCOME TO MY COUNTRY BONES HUMANA ITALIAN WORDS & PHRASES THERE'S ONLY ONE...
DD $100 [27]
In an ode Shelley calls this the "breath of autumn's being"
the West Wind
Dave
$400 [10]
"Lawrence of Arabia"
David Lean
Dave
$400 [9]
The locals are helpful in this South American country, 2,600 miles long but only 265 wide at its widest point
Chile
Dave
$400 [1]
There are 12 pairs of these bones in the body
ribs
Dave
$400 [4]
Primo can mean this, the opposite of tardi
early
Silvio Jocelyn
$400 [15]
Domestic airline of the Soviet Union
Aeroflot
$400 [26]
Sneering at Shelley's atheism, a newspaper obituary said, "now he knows whether there is" this "or no"
God
Dave Jocelyn
$800 [11]
"The Apartment"
Billy Wilder
Dave
$800 [22]
In 1639 a Lamaist monastery was built on the site of what is now Ulaanbaatar in this country; feel the peace
Mongolia
Dave
$800 [2]
The palatine bone forms the roof of the mouth & the floor of this
the nasal cavity
Jocelyn
$800 [5]
You might take due aspirina if you have un mal di capo, one of these
a headache
Silvio
$800 [16]
Current profession of the First Lady's brother
a basketball coach
$1,200 [28]
Shelley's poem about this Alpine peak was written "in the Vale of Chamouni"
Mont Blanc
$1,200 [12]
"The Graduate"
Mike Nichols
Dave
$1,200 [23]
Make new friends in this country whose Jutland peninsula shares a 42-mile border with Germany
Denmark
Jocelyn
$1,200 [3]
Frontal, parietal & temporal bones are all found here
the skull
Silvio
$1,200 [6]
This neutral color is grigio
gray
Silvio
$1,200 [17]
Baltic capi"tal" city
Tallinn
Jocelyn
$1,600 [29]
A work that Shelley called "a lyrical drama" finds this mythical man "unbound"
Prometheus
Silvio Jocelyn
$1,600 [13]
"Tom Jones"--Vanessa Redgrave's husband
Tony Richardson
$1,600 [24]
Feel welcome but be cautious in this country that has Iran on its western border & India on its eastern one
Pakistan
Dave
$1,600 [20]
In reference to the hands & feet, this 4-letter prefix is found before carpal & tarsal
meta-
Dave
$1,600 [7]
Mi dispiace is this apologetic phrase
"I'm sorry"
Silvio
$1,600 [18]
Nobel Peace Prize-winning American 5-star general
George C. Marshall
Jocelyn
$2,000 [30]
One summer evening the song of this bird inspired Shelley to write his ode titled "to" it
a skylark
Silvio
$2,000 [14]
"West Side Story" & "The Sound of Music" (2 in one decade!)
Robert Wise
DD $2,000 [25]
Come worship at Cretulescu Church, built in 1722 in this country on the Black Sea
Romania
Dave
$2,000 [21]
The foot contains wedge-shaped bones that share a name with this ancient Middle Eastern writing system
cuneiform
$2,000 [8]
In Italian, this holiday is Pasqua
Easter
Silvio
$2,000 [19]
Willis Tower former name
the Sears Tower
Dave

Final Jeopardy!

CHARACTERS IN NOVELS

Debuting in a 1960 novel, this character dies following a heart attack on a basketball court in a 1990 book

Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom

Jocelyn "Who is ?" — wagered $1,199
Silvio "Who is ?" — wagered $4,400
Dave "Who is ?" — wagered $100

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