Show #6216 2011-10-03 (taped 2011-08-24) Regular

Joon Pahk game 1.

Contestants

Aleisa Farrington — a mother and cook from Dover, New Hampshire

Joon Pahk — a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts

Chris Fleitas — a high school college prep counselor from San Francisco, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $82,901)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Chris	$1,600	$6,800	$11,600	$23,198 2nd place: $2,000	$10,600 13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Joon	$3,600	$7,600	$21,300	$28,800 New champion: $28,800	$24,800 31 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Aleisa	$3,000	$3,600	$5,200	$7,200 3rd place: $1,000	$5,200 11 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

ARTISTS ON FILM	FOR YOUR REFERENCE	BASEBALL NICKNAMES	I'M GAME	THE HUMAN BODY	"AL"-X
$200 [11] Charlton Heston felt "The Agony and the Ecstasy" as this ceiling painter Michelangelo Aleisa	$200 [9] It's a 5-letter word for a book of maps an atlas Joon	$200 [20] "A-Rod" Alex Rodriguez Joon	$200 [29] The organization that governs this board game is FIDE, the Federation Internationale des Echecs chess Joon Aleisa	$200 [30] 8 bones form this portion of the skull, also called the braincase the cranium Aleisa	$200 [2] The men who died defending this locale in 1836 included William E. Summers & William DePriest Sutherland the Alamo Joon
$400 [1] Alfred Molina was this painter & husband of the title character in "Frida" Diego Rivera Joon	$400 [12] In 1855 John Bartlett first published a collection of these quotations Joon	$400 [21] "The Lip" Leo Durocher Chris	$400 [25] This family game that ties you up in knots was originally called "Pretzel" Twister Joon	$400 [16] This, the tailbone, consists of 3-5 fused vertebrae the coccyx Chris	$400 [3] These primitive aquatic plants are similar to bryophytes in that they lack true stems, roots & leaves algae Joon
$600 [5] Both Donald & Kiefer Sutherland have portrayed this artist who journeyed to & from Tahiti (Paul) Gauguin Joon	$600 [13] Every year our writers get excited by new editions of these books that originally carried astronomical data almanacs Joon	$600 [22] "Dr. K" Dwight Gooden Joon	$600 [26] In 1996 someone got 311 points for playing "craziest" in this board game Scrabble Aleisa	$600 [17] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows the clue on the monitor and demonstrates.) These fan-shaped muscles are used to lift the arms up as well as turn the arms inward the pectorals Chris	$600 [4] John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" is a work in this genre allegory Chris
$800 [7] In a 1996 biopic Francoise Gilot manages to survive her affair with this great artist of the 20th century (Anthony Hopkins) (Pablo) Picasso Joon	$800 [14] This word for a geographic dictionary once meant someone who writes for a newspaper a gazetteer	$800 [23] Hall of Famer "Eck" Dennis Eckersley Joon	$800 [27] In British Monopoly, this becomes Super Tax Luxury Tax Joon	$800 [18] This airway connects the pharynx with the bronchi the trachea Chris	$800 [6] Serving meals outdoors is called this, from the Italian for "in the open air" al fresco Aleisa
$1,000 [8] Colin Firth painted the title work as this artist in "Girl with a Pearl Earring" (Jan) Vermeer Aleisa	$1,000 [15] An Internet publisher of great works is named for this Melville scrivener & of course has his tale online Bartleby Chris	$1,000 [24] "The Scooter" of the Bronx Phil Rizzuto Chris	$1,000 [28] This solitaire game goes back to a version Paul Alfille wrote in 1978 for the Plato computer system FreeCell Joon	DD $2,000 [19] (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue on a monitor.) The thyroid gland has two lobes that are connected by a bridge of tissue called this, also a geographic term for a similar-looking narrow strip of land an isthmus Chris	$1,000 [10] In 1992 the Winter Olympic games were held in this French city Albertville Aleisa

Double Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY LIT	GODLY RHYME TIME	SOMETHING ABOUT MARY	JERSEY TV	ALL HAT	NO CATTLE
$400 [25] A line from this Orwell tale says, "As for the pigs, they could already read and write perfectly" Animal Farm Joon	$400 [1] Dumb little Roman love god a stupid Cupid Aleisa	$400 [9] Born in Linlithgow in 1542, she married into French royalty & thus became the queen of 2 countries Mary, Queen of Scots Joon	$400 [26] The opening credits to this series showed Tony's commute home to the suburbs of Northern New Jersey The Sopranos Chris	$400 [15] The name of this broad-brimmed hat derives from the Spanish for "shade" a sombrero Joon	$400 [24] This term for a type of fat, heavy pig developed in the late 19th c. is now applied to any pig of more than 120 pounds a hog Joon
$800 [5] His "And Now Good-bye" wasn't quite as popular as his "Good-bye, Mr. Chips" James Hilton Joon	$800 [2] Designs made by a god whose name is remembered in a weekend day Saturn's patterns Joon	$800 [10] In 1974 columnist Mary McGrory called this veep "a blind date who has been proposed to" Ford Joon	$800 [27] It's the nickname of "Jersey Shore" cast member Mike Sorrentino, who has it under control The Situation Joon	$800 [16] A mark of prestige in Muslim countries, the brimless taj gets its name from the Persian for this royal headgear a crown Aleisa	$800 [20] Don't be afraid to tell us the familiar name of this fowl, Gallus gallus domesticus chicken Chris
$1,200 [6] "Billy Phelan's Greatest Game" & "Ironweed " are books in his Albany Cycle (William) Kennedy Joon	$1,200 [3] Supreme Greek god's suspensions of hostilities Zeus's truces Joon	$1,200 [11] Check out the makeup on the woman here; born Mary Kathlyn Wagner, she founded this cosmetics giant Mary Kay Chris Aleisa	$1,200 [28] Caroline Manzo & Jacqueline Laurita are 2 of the title women of this TV show that's on Bravo The Real Housewives of New Jersey Aleisa	$1,200 [17] Called a derby in the U.S., this British hat is named for a manufacturer, not a kegler a bowler Joon	$1,200 [21] Species of this food & clothing provider include the Shropshire, karakul & merino sheep Chris
$1,600 [8] Chapters in this Pulitzer Prize winner by Carol Shields include "Birth, 1905", "Marriage, 1927" & "Sorrow, 1965" The Stone Diaries	$1,600 [4] Egyptian god of death & resurrection's tiny infectious agents Osiris's viruses Chris	$1,600 [12] Religious martyr Mary Barrett Dyer was hanged in Boston in 1660 for her devotion to this group, the Society of Friends the Quakers Joon	$1,600 [29] Steve Buscemi plays Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City in this HBO drama Boardwalk Empire Joon	DD $1,600 [18] It's not kosher, but Buster Keaton, Popeye Doyle & Justin Timberlake have all sported these round, flat hats pork pies Joon	$1,600 [22] "Lamoid" (with one "L") is the collective term for this South American herd animal & its relatives llamas Joon
$2,000 [14] A short story by Ernest Hemingway tells of "The Short Happy Life of" this American on safari in Africa Francis Macomber Joon	$2,000 [7] Hindu preserver god's bouillabaisses Vishnu's fish stews Joon	DD $3,500 [13] She co-wrote the popular 19th century work "Tales from Shakespear" with her brother Charles Mary Lamb Joon	$2,000 [30] This show on Oxygen follows the Scali family, who own & run an extravagant dress shop Jersey Couture Aleisa	$2,000 [19] A type of top hat popular in the 19th century was named for this "Iron Duke" (the Duke of) Wellington Chris Aleisa	$2,000 [23] The muscovy type of this fowl was originally domesticated in South America, not Russia a duck Aleisa

Final Jeopardy!

REMEMBERING U.S. HISTORY

Issued in 2011, a stamp commemorating the 150th anniversary of a major event in U.S. history depicts this stronghold

Fort Sumter

Aleisa "What is Fort Sumter?" — wagered $2,000

Chris "What is Fort Sumter?" — wagered $11,598

Joon "What is Ft. Sumter?" — wagered $7,500

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