Show #6229 2011-10-20 (taped 2011-08-30) Regular

Contestants

Jay Peterson — an English professor from Howell, New Jersey

Jessie Christensen — a librarian from Orem, Utah

Lloyd Caesar — an office manager from Watervliet, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,359)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Lloyd	$1,800	$4,200	$12,600	$25,199 2nd place: $2,000	$12,600 14 R, 1 W
Jessie	$3,800	$4,400	$11,000	$1,000 3rd place: $1,000	$14,800 23 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Jay	$2,000	$8,000	$16,400	$25,201 New champion: $25,201	$14,400 19 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

SPORTS & CIVIL RIGHTS	LITERARY STUPID ANSWERS	CONJUNCTIONS	MEET THE FLINT STONES	AT SIXES & SEVENS	YUM "O"!
$200 [6] 8 years after Jackie Robinson broke in with the Dodgers, Elston Howard became the first black player on this A.L. rival the (New York) Yankees Jessie	$200 [7] As a woman's "sons grow up, she selects them as lovers" was D.H. Lawrence's synopsis of this novel Sons and Lovers Jessie	$200 [1] If you remember a song from "The Sound of Music", you know it comes after "fa" so Jessie	$200 [26] The flint core stones seen here were used to produce this fire Jessie	$200 [20] Originally the fifth month of the year, now it's the seventh July Jessie	$200 [12] It claims the title of the "world's favorite cookie" Oreo Jessie
$600 [17] In 1997 Violet Palmer took the court as the NBA's first female one of these a referee Jay	$400 [8] An epidemic of the bubonic plague overwhelms a city in this 1947 novel by Albert Camus The Plague Jay	$400 [2] Meaning "for the reason that", in parent-speak it usually precedes "...I said so!" because Jay	$400 [27] The flint seenhereis from a stratum of this stuff you might use to write "I will answer in the form of a question" 100 times chalk Jessie Jay	$400 [22] It's a women's track & field competition that consists of 7 events a heptathlon Jessie Jay	$400 [13] You don't have to go to Denver to enjoy a Denver one of these made with eggs, ham & green pepper an omelet Lloyd
$800 [18] Led by this "Big O" of basketball, Crispus Attucks High in 1955 won the USA's first state title for an all-black team Oscar Robertson Jay	$600 [9] It's the one-word title of Scott Turow's 2010 sequel to "Presumed Innocent" Innocent Jessie Jay	$600 [3] From the Old English for "which of two", it's a frequent companion of "nor" neither Lloyd	$600 [28] Flint is a fine-grained variety of this mineral used in crystal-controlled clocks & watches quartz Lloyd	$600 [23] He was a Harvard graduate & our sixth U.S. president John Quincy Adams Jay	$600 [14] I just love the manzanilla type of these stuffed with blue cheese; I can eat a whole jar in one sitting olives Jessie
$1,000 [19] When her family bought this ballclub from the Tribune Co., Laura Ricketts became MLB's first openly gay owner the (Chicago) Cubs Jay	$800 [10] Helen Huntingdon takes the name Graham when she goes into hiding at this home in "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" Wildfell Hall Lloyd	$800 [4] It's the conjunction in the phrase immediately preceding Shakespeare's "that is the question" or Jessie	$800 [29] The prehistoric flint projectile points seen here were found near this New Mexico town, named for a game show Truth or Consequences Lloyd	$800 [24] In opera, she performs the "Dance of the Seven Veils" Salome Jessie	$800 [15] At Antoine's in New Orleans, try these a la Rockefeller or fried on toast with pate de fois gras oysters Jay
DD $2,000 [16] This clause in a law signed June 23, 1972 changed women's college athletics forever Title IX Jay	$1,000 [11] One night Wilkie Collins saw a woman in flowing white robes, inspiring the opening of this novel The Woman in White Jessie	$1,000 [5] Synonyms for this 3-letter word include however, nevertheless & still yet (or but) Jay	$1,000 [30] Dark bands of flint arevisiblein these famous cliffs the Cliffs of Dover Jay	$1,000 [25] It ended with a victory for Israel June 10, 1967 the Six-Day War Lloyd	$1,000 [21] The "French" type of this soup with a broth base is often topped with croutons & melted cheese onion soup Jessie

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHIP LORE	AUSTRALISMS	HISTORIC NAMES	THE HIGH LAND	ACTING HURT	REALLY HURT
$400 [19] A coin placed under this vertical sail-holder brings good luck a mast Jay	$400 [13] In Adelaide "ankle biters" are these people children Jessie	$400 [3] His travels took him from Venice to Asia & back again (1271-1295); he died in Venice in 1324 Marco Polo Lloyd	$400 [1] This country boasts North America's highest point at 20,320 feet the United States Jessie	$400 [11] Since 2001 John Hurt has played Mr. Ollivander, an eccentric wandmaker, in this film series Harry Potter Jay	$400 [18] Located in the skin & other tissues, pain receptors are the ends of these fiber bundles nerves Lloyd
$800 [20] The seam around a ship's hull was called this, so you might get caught between it & the deep blue sea the devil Lloyd	$800 [14] This name of a "Sweet Little" gal of song is also Australian slang for a young woman Sheila Jay	$800 [7] Temujin was the original name of this conqueror & ruler from the steppes who died in 1227 Genghis Khan Jessie	$800 [2] Africa tops out in this country Tanzania Jessie Jay	$800 [12] In the 2011 TV movie "Too Big to Fail", William Hurt played this GOP Treasury Chief who helped bail out Wall Street (Henry) Paulson Lloyd	$800 [21] From Latin for "crushing", it's a fancy term for a bruise a contusion Lloyd Jessie Jay
$1,200 [25] Be careful with any Finns on board--olden sailors say they're these, a word for specifically male witches or wizards warlocks Lloyd Jessie	$1,200 [15] A blanket or bedroll is also called by this female name mentioned by the singing jolly swagman Matilda Jessie	$1,200 [8] This founder of a private detective agency in Chicago was born in Scotland--which, ironically, he fled to avoid arrest (Allan) Pinkerton Jay	$1,200 [4] About 57,000 square miles, it's the smaller of the 2 countries that share Asia's peak peak Nepal Jessie	$1,200 [26] The 2011 Broadway revival "The House of Blue Leaves" features Mary Beth Hurt alongside this star nurse/mobster's wife Edie Falco Jessie	$1,200 [22] Luxation is another term for this often painful misalignment of a joint, perhaps a shoulder a dislocation Jessie
$1,600 [27] A sailor's afterlife of wine, women & song is called this musician's "green" a Fiddler's Green Lloyd	$1,600 [16] If you get a busy signal in Brisbane, the line is said to be this premarital term engaged Jay	DD $2,000 [9] In 1514 this Spanish explorer was made military governor of Bimini & Florida Poncé de Leon Jay	$1,600 [5] Mount Aconcagua is the highest you can get on this continent South America Jessie	$1,600 [29] John Hurt reprised the role of Quentin Crisp for 2009's "An Englishman in" this U.S. city New York Jessie	$2,000 [24] Pain originating in one part of the body but felt in another is called this, like a patient who's sent from another doctor referred pain (referral accepted) Jay
$2,000 [28] A 2005 book is titled these: "Tales of Abandoned, Doomed & Haunted Vessels" Ghost Ships Lloyd	$2,000 [17] If you stick your nose in other people's business, you're a "sticky" this bird part beak Jessie	$2,000 [10] An excise officer in England, he hunted for smugglers & collected taxes before coming to America & writing "The Crisis" Thomas Paine	$2,000 [6] Europe's high point is 18,510-foot Mount Elbrus in this country Russia Lloyd	$2,000 [30] Making this film in Brazil in 1985, William Hurt was kidnapped at gunpoint; that's one hard-earned Oscar Kiss of the Spider Woman	DD $3,800 [23] Rogaine won't repair this stress-induced pain also called a capillary fracture a hairline fracture Jessie

Final Jeopardy!

TOP OF THE POP CHARTS

In 1978 he replaced his brothers at No. 1, who then replaced him; one of the brothers was a writer on all 3 songs

Andy Gibb

Jessie "Who is Michael Jackson?" — wagered $10,000

Lloyd "Who is Andy Gibb?" — wagered $12,599

Jay "Who is Andy Gibb?" — wagered $8,801

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