Show #6171 2011-06-13 (taped 2011-02-23) Regular

Contestants

Daniel Trudeau — a communications associate from Brooklyn, New York

Nick Condon — a research chemist originally from Lakewood, Colorado

Amy Larimer — a fish and wildlife technician from Corpus Christi, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,799)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Amy $1,600 $2,000 $7,600 $15,200
3rd place: $1,000
$7,600
11 R, 2 W
Nick $200 $6,600 $29,800 $30,201
New champion: $30,201
$23,800
26 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Daniel $4,000 $8,700 $15,100 $30,100
2nd place: $2,000
$13,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIRTH OF A FIRST LADY CONSONANT, VOWEL, CONSONANT, VOWEL FOOD "E" NATIONAL PARKS A-Z STAR TRACK ENTERPRISE
$200 [4]
June 2, 1731 in New Kent county, Virginia
Martha Washington
Nick
$200 [30]
An innocent, unsuspecting person is said to be this "in the woods"
a babe
Amy
$200 [28]
Beginning sushi eaters often start out with unagi, this fish that's been cooked & basted with a sweetish sauce
eel
Nick
$200 [1]
A:This Utah park that has the natural sandstone formations in its name, plus the Fiery Furnace
Arches
Nick
$200 [14]
For her starring role in "Country Strong", she learned to play guitar & sang 4 songs on the soundtrack
Gwyneth Paltrow
Daniel
$200 [27]
In 2011 this Seattle-based company dropped its name from its green logo but kept the mermaid
Starbucks
Amy
$400 [7]
January 17, 1964 in Chicago
Michelle Obama
Nick
$400 [29]
A place for keeping grain or ballistic missiles (probably not both at once, though)
a silo
Nick
$400 [25]
All we need is some wine & crackers to go with this cheesy import
Edam
Daniel
$400 [10]
B:This national park in South Dakota whose name refers to the difficulty of traveling through its rugged terrain
Badlands
Daniel
$400 [15]
Before doing comedy & hosting a game show, this fellow seenherewas in the Marine Corps Reserves
Drew Carey
Amy
$600 [8]
In 1998 this subsidiary of Walmart opened its first pharmacy in its Tulsa, Oklahoma store
Sam's Club
Daniel
$600 [5]
December 22, 1912 in Karnack, Texas
Lady Bird Johnson
Nick Daniel
$600 [19]
A river on the Nicaragua-Honduras border, or Ms. Chanel
Coco
Nick
$600 [22]
A recipe for the world's largest one of these calls for 750 lbs. of ground corn for the tortilla & 175 lbs. of cheese
an enchilada
Nick
$600 [11]
G:This Arizona national park that's also a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Grand Canyon
Amy Daniel
$600 [2]
In 2010 this beloved funny lady made a guest appearance as Sue Sylvester's mom on "Glee"
Carol Burnett
$800 [17]
This airline advertises that "bags fly free"... skis & golf bags too
Southwest
Daniel
$800 [6]
December 13, 1818 in Lexington, Kentucky
Mary Todd Lincoln
Amy
$800 [20]
It's a tubular pasta in short pieces, often baked in a tomato sauce
ziti
Nick
$800 [23]
Chambers Dictionary describes this cream-filled pastry as "long in shape but short in duration"
an eclair
Nick
$800 [12]
S:What is now this California national park was established in 1890 to protect a grove of big trees
Sequoia
Daniel
$800 [3]
This actor with 2 presidential names played fictional president James Marshall in "Air Force One"
Harrison Ford
Daniel
$1,000 [18]
In 2000 this firm introduced its Uncrustables, a peanut butter & jelly sandwich with no crust that just "has to be good"
Smucker's
Nick
$1,000 [9]
January 3, 1879 in Burlington, Vermont
Grace Coolidge
$1,000 [21]
To stare with open mouth, as in wonder
gape
Nick
$1,000 [24]
This spicy Cajun stew is made with crayfish & served over rice
étoufée
Nick
$1,000 [13]
Z:It's the only national park that fits the bill
Zion
Amy
$1,000 [16]
In 1982, the year she appeared in "E.T.", she became the youngest "SNL" host at the age of 7
Drew Barrymore
Daniel
DD $2,500 [26]
This website was originally "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web"
Yahoo!
Daniel

Double Jeopardy! Round

ITALIAN LITERATURE MUSICAL FILL IN THE BLANK WHO KILLED ME? E BEFORE I YOU'RE EXCOMMUNICATED THAT'S LIFE SCIENCE
$400 [19]
His use of Tuscan dialect in the "Divine Comedy" helped make it the standard form of modern Italian
Dante
Daniel
$400 [30]
"Thoroughly Modern ____"
Millie
Nick
$400 [7]
Killer of "the radio star" in a Buggles song
video
Amy
$400 [21]
Derived from another country
foreign
Daniel
$400 [29]
Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre's fight to keep the Latin this & other traditions led to his 1988 excommunication
the mass
Nick
$400 [1]
Able to "sleep" in dried eggs for years, the ever-popular sea monkeys are actually a brine type of this
shrimp
Nick
$800 [20]
Giacomo da Lentini is credited with inventing this poetic form ("Let's see, 12 lines--not enough, 16--too many, hmm")
the sonnet
Nick
$800 [25]
"____ Drum Song"
Flower
Amy
$800 [6]
He offed the second Duke of Buckingham in 1483
Richard III
$800 [27]
An imitation that's trying to pass as genuine, as in money
counterfeit
Amy
$800 [28]
In 1656 rabbis in this Dutch city excommunicated the philosopher Spinoza
Amsterdam
Nick
$800 [8]
One of the parasitic types of this one-celled creature is seen here
an amoeba
Nick
$1,200 [2]
While Machiavelli was writing this, he was working on another book on how to preserve republics
The Prince
Nick
$1,200 [11]
"The Roar of the ____, the Smell of the Crowd"
Greasepaint
Amy
$1,200 [4]
He killed Patroclus, Achilles' friend--mistake
Hector
Daniel
$1,200 [13]
In old physiology, vessels that convey one of the 4 elemental bodily humors
veins
$1,200 [15]
He was excommunicated in 1955 for enacting an Argentine divorce law & expelling 2 priests
(Juan) Perón
Daniel
$1,200 [9]
A variety of Atlantic sea slug eats algae, retains some of it & can then undergo this plant process
photosynthesis
Daniel
$1,600 [3]
Ignazio Silone revised his peasant novel "Pane e Vino" as "Vino e Pane"; either way, the title refers to these 2 things
bread & wine
Nick
$1,600 [24]
"The Boys From ____" (also a city in New York)
Syracuse
Amy
$1,600 [5]
She made short work of Jean-Paul Marat
Charlotte Corday
$1,600 [14]
It's a sultanate on the coast of Borneo, formerly under British protection
Brunei
Nick
$1,600 [16]
She was excommunicated in 1570 & the church sanctioned efforts to dethrone her
Elizabeth I
Nick
$1,600 [12]
Able to reach a length of 6.5", the South American longhorn variety of this insect is one of the world's largest
a beetle
Nick
$2,000 [26]
Dario Fo's plays include "Accidental Death of" this person of anti-government views
an Anarchist
Daniel
$2,000 [23]
"110 in the ____"
Shade
Amy
$2,000 [10]
Laura Palmer in "Twin Peaks"--mystery solved
Bob
Nick
$2,000 [22]
This word was popularized as an appellation of the witches, or "sisters", in "Macbeth"
weird
Amy
DD $5,000 [17]
Giving his name to a "razor" in logic, he was an Oxford prof. who stated church beliefs could not be proven logically
(William of) Ockham
Nick
DD $5,000 [18]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a bird on the monitor.) A bird's wing is composed ofbonessimilar to our arm; & like us, birds have two bones between their elbow & wrist with these names
the ulna & the radius
Nick

Final Jeopardy!

SHOW BUSINESS FAMILIES

The car company that sponsored the radio show for which his father worked inspired the middle name of this filmmaker

Francis Ford Coppola

Amy "Who is Francis Ford Copolla" — wagered $7,600
Daniel "Who is Francis Ford Coppola" — wagered $15,000
Nick "Who is Francis Ford Coppola" — wagered $401

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