Show #6129 2011-04-14 (taped 2011-01-20) Regular

Contestants

Miguel Ruiz — an intellectual property attorney from Glendale, California

Annie Douglass — a museum educator from Portland, Oregon

Sara Heard — a housewife from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Sara $600 $3,200 $15,200 $28,401
2-day champion: $36,400
$14,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Annie $6,000 $7,600 $14,200 $21,000
2nd place: $2,000
$15,200
19 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Miguel $1,800 $4,600 $10,500 $15,300
3rd place: $1,000
$13,000
18 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THANKS FOR THE MEMOIRS SOUP & SALAD EUROPEAN CAPITAL RHYME TIME ANIMAL COMPANIES FORMULA2 RACING
$200 [16]
In "On Writing" this horror author wrote about his early life in Maine & gave advice to aspiring novelists
Stephen King
Sara
$200 [1]
This salad that features romaine lettuce & grated cheese is said to be named for Mr. Cardini, not a certain Julius
a Caesar salad
Sara
$200 [7]
A Hostess food product in Finland
a Helsinki Twinkie
Miguel
$200 [6]
This short-lived enterprise employed Buffalo Bill Cody & ceased at the completion of the U.S. telegraph system
the Pony Express
Miguel
$200 [24]
Fe2O3is ferric oxide, better known on your car's body as this
rust
Annie
$200 [21]
In Olympic skiing, it's the race in which competitors go the fastest
the downhill
Sara Miguel
$400 [17]
Ingrid Betancourt's "Even Silence Has an End" recounts her 6 years of captivity in the jungles of this country
Colombia
$400 [2]
I contributed a recipe to "Cooking for Heroes", a Red Cross cookbook: French-Canadian pea soup with this type of meat
ham
Sara
$400 [8]
An Italian book
a Rome tome
Miguel
$400 [10]
Fittingly, these patriotic "outfitters" have a line of clothing called "Aerie"
American Eagle
Annie
$400 [27]
Potassium binoxalate, KHC2O4, has been used on stains made by this liquid that once came in wells in schools
ink
Miguel
$400 [22]
At the 2004 Olympics, a mishap in passing this sank the U.S. women's 4 x 100 track relay team
the baton
Annie
$600 [18]
This memoir is subtitled "One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia"
Eat, Pray, Love
Miguel
$600 [3]
This kitchen personage's salad is tossed greens topped by Julienned cheeses & meats, sliced veggies & hard-cooked egg
a chef salad
Annie Miguel
$600 [9]
A gear in the Czech Republic
a Prague cog
Annie
$600 [11]
Want a bar of this "avian" product? Specify whether you'd like chocolate or soap, please
Dove
Annie
$600 [28]
Ca(NO3)2, used as a fertilizer, is made from atmospheric this, the atmosphere's most abundant element
nitrogen
Miguel
$600 [23]
The climax of the movie "Breaking Away" is this university's "Little 500" bicycle race
Indiana
Miguel
$800 [19]
"Me Talk Pretty One Day" is a memoir of life in Paris by this humorist whose name rhymes with "Paris"
David Sedaris
Sara
$800 [4]
Beware: the soup called "mock" this is actually made from a calf's head cooked in water
turtle
Annie
$800 [13]
A boy in Ukraine named for actor Schreiber
a Kiev Liev
Miguel
$800 [12]
This energy drink company now offers a cola & "Energy Shots"
Red Bull
Miguel
$800 [29]
SnF2, found in toothpaste, is also called stannous this
fluoride
Miguel
$800 [25]
The odd-looking hip rotation helps you cover more ground with each step in the Olympic race in this activity
race walking
Sara
DD $1,600 [20]
Barack Obama wrote the foreword to this other leader's book "Conversations with Myself"
Nelson Mandela
Sara
$1,000 [5]
The name of this chunky seafood soup comes from a French word for the cauldron in which fishermen made their stews
chowder
Annie
$1,000 [14]
A list of maritime cargo in the capital of Hungary
a Budapest manifest
Annie
$1,000 [15]
This sporting shoe company's logo features a feline jumping over the letters
Puma
Annie
$1,000 [30]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows some structural formulas on the monitor.) Alkanes are organic compounds that have carbon atoms arranged in a row; C2H6is ethane; add one carbon & two hydrogens to get C3H8, this backyard barbecue staple
propane
Sara Annie
$1,000 [26]
A Newport-to-Ensenada race is named for this type of boat
yacht

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART & ARTISTS TV SHOW CASTING CALL PSILENT "P" COMPLIMENTS FOR FISHING ALABAMMY BOUND THE BORGIAS
$400 [2]
In 1501 he was commissioned to make a statue of David for the cathedral of Florence
Michelangelo
Miguel
$400 [3]
Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith
Charlie's Angels
Miguel
$400 [1]
A sacred song or hymn, especially in a Bible book
a psalm
Annie
$400 [9]
I really like your rod & your Okuma one of these with the anodized spool; wish I had one
a reel
Sara
$400 [21]
Alabama's state nickname is the "Heart of" this region
Dixie
Annie Miguel
$400 [26]
Rodrigo Borgia was a corrupt pope whose spiritual neglect of the Church added to the development of this Reformation
the Protestant Reformation
Annie
$800 [12]
Figueres, Spain & St. Petersburg, Florida have museums devoted to this Surrealist
(Salvador) Dalí
Sara
$800 [4]
Richard Dean Anderson as a resourceful agent of the Phoenix Foundation
MacGyver
Annie
$800 [5]
An assumed moniker, usually by an author
a pseudonym
Sara
$800 [10]
Thank you for removing from my arm this reverse-direction point at the end of the hook--are you a surgeon?
a barb
Annie
$800 [22]
Site of an important Civil War naval battle, this bay is home to Alabama's only seaport
Mobile
Sara
$800 [27]
Rodrigo's uncle Pope Calixtus III made 25-year-old Rodrigo one of these high ecclesiastics
a Cardinal
Miguel
DD $1,000 [18]
Sanzio is the last name of this master of the Italian High Renaissance known for his Madonnas
Raphael
Annie
$1,200 [14]
Jim Belushi & Jerry O'Connell as 2 Las Vegas lawyers
The Defenders
Miguel
$1,200 [6]
Lobar this is an acute disease of the lungs
pneumonia
Annie
$1,200 [11]
Boy, you get some acceleration & accuracy in your side & back type of this
casting
Sara
$1,200 [23]
This city's News boasts the largest circulation of any Alabama newspaper
Birmingham
Miguel
$1,200 [28]
The policies of this conniving Borgia son were so ruthless that Machiavelli cited him as an example of the new prince
Cesare
Sara
$1,200 [13]
In 1968 Valerie Solanas shot this pop artist; at one point he was declared clinically dead, but he survived
(Andy) Warhol
Miguel
$1,600 [15]
In the late '60s, Sally Field as Sister Bertrille
The Flying Nun
Miguel
$1,600 [7]
Let's park in the Jurassic to see this flying reptile with a birdlike beak
a pterodactyl
Sara
$1,600 [19]
Wow! Look at that blue one of these swordfish relatives you've hooked! It's a 1,400-pounder if it's an ounce
a marlin
Sara
$2,000 [25]
While living in Alabama, this Native American leader completed a 10-year project developing a Cherokee alphabet
Sequoyah
Annie
$1,600 [29]
History has portrayed this Borgia daughter as a master of political intrigue, though she may have been a pawn
Lucrezia
Sara
$1,600 [17]
His "Delft" touch is seen here
(Jan) Vermeer
Annie
$2,000 [16]
Dave Annable, Matthew Rhys, Rachel Griffiths, Calista Flockhart
Brothers & Sisters
Miguel
$2,000 [8]
You may grouse about this Arctic bird seen here
a ptarmigan
Sara
$2,000 [20]
You do drift fishing, trolling & ice fishing? You really are this Izaak Walton book
The Compleat Angler
Sara
DD $2,500 [24]
This rocket that took the astronauts to the Moon was conceived & designed in Huntsville
the Saturn V rocket
Miguel
$2,000 [30]
Jeremy Irons portrays Borgia patriarch Rodrigo, who's beinginauguratedas the sixth pope of this name
Alexander
Sara

Final Jeopardy!

AUTHORS ON AUTHORS

Faulkner said this writer "has no courage" & "has never used a word where the reader (may need) a dictionary"

Ernest Hemingway

Miguel "Who was Hemmingway?" — wagered $4,800
Annie "Who is Hemingway?" — wagered $6,800
Sara "Who was Hemingway?" — wagered $13,201

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