Show #6158 2011-05-25 (taped 2011-02-08) Regular

Contestants

James Ma — a securities analyst from Bridgewater, New Jersey

Amy Ruberg — a college and career consultant from Batesville, Indiana

Tom Brown — a program analyst originally from Harleysville, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tom	$1,400	$5,400	$14,200	$24,801 2-day champion: $40,402	$14,200 21 R, 2 W
Amy	$2,800	$4,800	$12,400	$24,700 2nd place: $2,000	$12,400 14 R, 1 W
James	$1,800	$2,000	$11,200	$5,200 3rd place: $1,000	$16,200 18 R, 5 W (including 3 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

WHERE AM I?	SPANISH PHRASE BOOK	HODGEPODGE	MILITARY NICKNAMES	THE MAIN VEGETABLE	SAY THAT 3 TIMES FAST!
$200 [1] (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands by a fountain.) I'm on the University of Wisconsin campus in this city, which opened in 1849 with 17 students & now has 40,000 Madison James	$200 [16] Helpful phrases: "llame a la policia" (call the police) or "llame a los bomberos" (call these emergency workers) firefighters Amy	$200 [11] It "makes the man" & "makes the pot boil"; love of it is also "the root of all evil" money Tom	$200 [17] The "Little Corporal" of the 19th century Napoleon Tom	$200 [6] Coleslaw cabbage Amy	$200 [22] From "Seinfeld": "Marcy comes over & she tells me... her ex-boyfriend was over... last night &" this this this "I'm really tired today" yada yada yada Tom
$400 [2] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew walks through a parklike area with numerous white headstones.) I'm at this 600-acre site that was home to Robert E. Lee until the start of the Civil War Arlington (National Cemetery) James	$400 [27] Shortly after "¿Donde esta el baño?", you might have to ask, "¿Tienes mas papel higienico?" do you have more of this? toilet paper Tom	$400 [12] A shiro-maku is a simple, white one of these robes worn by a Japanese bride at her wedding a kimono James	$400 [18] "Stormin' Norman" of the 1990s Schwarzkopf Tom	$400 [7] Hominy grits corn Amy	$400 [23] This *NSYNC song hit the top 5 in 2000; see ya! "Bye Bye Bye" Tom
$600 [3] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew walks down a long corridor.) I'm in one of the longest buildings in the world at SLAC, the Linear Accelerator Center of this California university Stanford Tom Amy James	$600 [28] "Tengo mucha hambre. Por favor deme espagueti y albondigas" means "I'm hungry" & requests this dish spaghetti and meatballs James	$600 [13] The 5th generation of this iPod included a built-in video camera, FM radio & a pedometer iPod Nano Tom James	$600 [19] The high-flying "Red Baron" of World War I von Richthofen James	$600 [8] Moussaka eggplant Tom	$600 [24] It precedes "voom" in an Art Carney TV catchphrase va va va Tom
$800 [4] (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands on the lawn of a neoclassical building.) I'm at this famous home which in 1987 was named to the World Heritage Sites list along with the nearby University of Virginia Monticello Amy	DD $1,000 [29] En una iglesia, you might hear, "Bendiceme, padre, porque he pecado", this confessional phrase Bless me, Father, for I have sinned James	$800 [14] A specialty of New Orleans, a muffuletta is one of these a sandwich Tom	$800 [20] Mr. "Unconditional Surrender" of the Civil War Grant Amy	$800 [9] Gratin dauphinois potatoes Amy	$800 [25] In 1983 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson spent 6 weeks at No. 1 with this hit "Say Say Say" Tom
$1,000 [5] (Sarah of the Clue Crew stand on a naval dock.) I'm here on San Diego Bay at the Naval Amphibious Base that bears the name of this Spanish explorer, whose men discovered the Grand Canyon (Francisco Vasquez de) Coronado James	$1,000 [30] Shopping vocabulary es muy importante: "¿Cuanto cuesta esta cadena de oro?" How much does this cost? a gold chain	$1,000 [15] In Judaism, it's a scroll with verses from Deuteronomy inserted in a small case & attached to a doorpost a mezuzah Tom	$1,000 [21] The "Desert Fox" of Afrika Rommel Tom	$1,000 [10] Chana masala chickpeas James	$1,000 [26] Give the full name of this "Catch-22" officer; if you add his rank you'll be saying it 4 times fast Major Major Major Amy

Double Jeopardy! Round

REMEMBER THE 2000s?	NFL TEAM MASCOTS	LIKE A VIRGIN	CAMERAS	SHADES OF ZANE GREY	"POT"s & "PAN"s
$400 [1] November 25, 2002:This new cabinet department was created, so we can all feel safe now the Department of Homeland Security Tom	$400 [11] A Minuteman named Pat the Patriots James	$400 [21] In ancient Rome the 6 priestesses who tended the goddess of the hearth were collectively known as these Vestal Virgins Tom	$400 [16] These 2 verbs go together to describe cameras that don't make you fiddle with focus point and shoot James	$400 [26] Appropriately, Zane Grey was born in Zanesville in this state in 1872 Ohio Amy	$400 [6] Guymon is the largest city in this narrow region of Oklahoma the panhandle Tom
$800 [2] January 1, 2002:Adieu, franc! Bonjour, this! the euro James	$800 [12] Formerly Edgar, Allan & Poe: now just Poe the Baltimore Ravens Tom	$800 [22] The "virgin" this is the traditional Christian doctrine that Jesus Christ had no natural father Virgin Birth James	$800 [17] A small type of camera that may be dashboard-mounted is named for this makeup item lipstick Tom	$800 [27] Zane Grey's first book, "Betty Zane", was a fictionalized account of his ancestors fighting the British during this war the Revolutionary Amy	$800 [7] Isolated by Sir Humphry Davy, this second-lightest metal could make you go bananas potassium Tom
$1,600 [4] September 15, 2008:Say it ain't so, bro! This overleveraged investment bank went underwater Lehman Brothers Tom	$1,200 [13] Gumbo the dog the (New Orleans) Saints James	$1,200 [23] 2 of these dedicated to virgin St. Agnes of Rome are blessed each year & their wool is used to make sacred garments lambs Amy	$1,200 [18] A UV type of this accessory improves contrast, reduces haze & protects the lens a filter James	$1,200 [28] Like the Old West's Doc Holliday, Zane Grey was a practicing one of these in NYC before becoming a novelist a dentist James	$1,200 [8] This Olympics-like sports event for Western Hemisphere countries was first held in Argentina in 1951 the Panamerican Games Amy
DD $1,800 [3] March 23, 2001:It said dasvidaniya & plunged hundreds of miles into the Pacific Mir James	$2,000 [15] Miles the horse the Denver Broncos Amy	$1,600 [24] The virgin Lucy, whose name comes from the Latin for "light", is the patron saint of those afflicted with this blindness Tom	$1,600 [19] Using an iPhone app, you can shake the phone to make your picture come out faster, like pictures taken with this co.'s cameras Polaroid James	$1,600 [29] An active outdoorsman, Zane Grey wrote several nonfiction works on this activity, including off Tahiti fishing Amy	$1,600 [9] A company called Rival trademarked this slow cooker in 1971 a Crockpot James
$2,000 [5] May 1st, this year:The controversial photo seenherewas taken 2003 James	DD $2,200 [14] Sourdough Sam 49ers James	$2,000 [25] The pope declared the "Virgin of" this Mexican place to be patroness of the Americas Guadalupe Amy	$2,000 [20] Use a tripod to prevent camera shake if this speed is slow, meaning a long exposure shutter speed James	$2,000 [30] Selling over 13 million books in his lifetime, Zane Grey is best remembered for this colorful 1912 western The Riders of the Purple Sage	$2,000 [10] He's Candide's optimistic mentor Pangloss Tom

Final Jeopardy!

FEMALE SINGERS

She's tied with Mariah Carey for most No. 1 hits by a female with 18: 12 as a member of a group & 6 as a solo act

Diana Ross

James "Who is Beyoncé" — wagered $6,000

Amy "Who is Diana Ross" — wagered $12,300

Tom "Who is Diana Ross?" — wagered $10,601

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