Show #6272 2011-12-20 (taped 2011-10-26) Regular

Jason Keller game 3.

Contestants

Doug Davies — an investment consultant from Monrovia, California

Karen Hedlund — a nursing tutor from Brooklyn, New York

Jason Keller — a tutor from Highland Park, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $44,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jason $2,800 $6,200 $22,600 $25,000
3-day champion: $69,800
$22,600
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Karen $1,400 $3,800 $6,100 $6,100
3rd place: $1,000
$10,400
15 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Doug $800 $2,800 $7,600 $12,201
2nd place: $2,000
$7,600
13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

CLASSIC NOVELS BROADWAY MUSICAL SETTINGS WORD ORIGINS PROJECT RUNAWAY COLORS PAPAL PEOPLE
$200 [1]
In this novel, Lucy Westenra "went to the window and looked out, but could see nothing, except a big bat"
Dracula
Jason
$200 [6]
This musical opens with Anna's arrival in Bangkok
The King and I
Jason
$200 [20]
This adjective that can mean disrespectful or lively is an alteration of "saucy"
sassy
Jason
$200 [16]
Improvement of the "mixing bowl" interchange in this state near D.C. met its budget of $676 mil.--revised from $350 million
Virginia
Jason Karen
$200 [9]
Crayola has a fluorescent color called "unmellow" this
yellow
Karen
$200 [26]
2005:XVI
Benedict
Jason
$400 [2]
Boris (Drubetskoy) & Natasha (Rostova) are 2 of the many characters in this Tolstoy tome
War and Peace
Jason
$400 [7]
The title of this musical about a white DJ & a black club singer in 1950s Tennessee is the city of its setting
Memphis
Doug
$400 [21]
This, from Middle French for "small ball", is stronger than the bullet, which is from modern French for "small ball"
the ballot
Karen
$400 [17]
Montreal's mayor said this 1976 event "can no more have a deficit than a man can have a baby"; birth weight was over $1 billion
the summer Olympics
Doug
$400 [10]
One of Ireland's nicknames includes this green hue
emerald
Doug
$400 [27]
1914:XV
Benedict
Jason
$600 [3]
Anna Sewell wrote this novel to "induce kindness, sympathy and an understanding treatment of horses"
Black Beauty
Karen
$600 [8]
"The Music Man" takes place "right here in" this Iowa city
River City
Karen
$600 [22]
First appearing more than a century ago, it means gutsy & is probably a blend of bold & audacious
bodacious
Jason
$600 [18]
In 2005 Shell said its Sakhalin project in this country was $10 billion over budget--a lot, even for an oil company
Russia
Doug
$600 [11]
This neutral color can refer to the Confederate Army
gray
Jason
$600 [28]
In the same year:I & II
John Paul
Jason
$800 [4]
Willa Cather re-created the struggles of prairie life in her novel "O" these people!
Pioneers
Doug
$800 [12]
This show takes place on a Greek isle while a single mother prepares for her daughter's wedding
Mamma Mia!
Jason
$800 [23]
This 19th century 2-wheeled cab was named for a Brit, not for its good looks
a Hansom cab
Karen
$800 [19]
As of 2010 its refurbishment of Broadcasting House, its London headquarters, was 100 million pounds over budget
the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
Jason
$800 [14]
This secondary color is in the third line of "America The Beautiful"
purple
Karen Doug
$800 [29]
1958:XXIII
John
Jason
$1,000 [5]
The title qualities of this Jane Austen novel represent sisters Elinor & Marianne, respectively
Sense and Sensibility
Jason
$1,000 [13]
The '60s-set "Hairspray" takes place in this American city
Baltimore
Karen
$1,000 [24]
This nickname for paper measuring 13 by 16 inches gets its name from an old watermark of a court jester's hat
foolscap
$1,000 [25]
L.A. spent about $600 million to turn the Ambassador Hotel into a K-12 school complex named for this late politician
Robert F. Kennedy
Karen
DD $1,800 [15]
The name of this deep red also means "of prime importance"
cardinal
Karen
$1,000 [30]
1963:VI
Paul
Doug

Double Jeopardy! Round

TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL HAVE A WONDERFUL WEDDING YULE TUBE ZOOM IN FOR A CLOSE-UP MAKING A "LIST" CHECKING IT TWICE
$400 [21]
According to this prophet's "History", an angel appeared at his bedside & told him where to find the gold plates
Joseph Smith
Doug
$400 [7]
If she's married, this principal attendant to the bride gets a more matronly title
maid of honor
Doug
$400 [2]
Yule have a green (ogre) Christmas in the land of Far Far Away:"____ the Halls"
Shrek
Karen
$400 [24]
To start off, you're getting anaerialview of this state
Massachusetts
Doug
$400 [1]
C'mon, Johnny, let's go down & do this, sign up for service in the military
enlist
Jason
$400 [12]
From the Latin for "two", it's a man who gets married without bothering to divorce his first wife
a bigamist
Karen
$800 [22]
A Michigan realtor claimed that this New Testament man (& his head) appeared to him 30 times between 1927 & 1933
John the Baptist
Doug
$800 [8]
A term for Frodo, or a young 'un at a wedding who participates in the ceremony by holding the bands
ringbearer
Jason
$800 [14]
Santa & company crash on an island & meet the island's penguins:"Merry ____"
Madagascar
Jason
$800 [25]
First there was one bigcounty, then Norfolksplit off in 1793, leaving this county
Suffolk
$800 [3]
Mario Vargas Llosa is both a Nobelist & this, 1 letter different
novelist
Doug
$1,200 [15]
Laura Dern plaved Katherine Harris in the HBO movie with this electoral title
Recount
Karen
$1,200 [23]
James Chadwick must have heard if not seen angels to write the English words of "Angels We Have Heard" here
on high
Jason
$1,200 [9]
She made white wedding gowns fashionable affer she wore one during her 1840 wedding in London
Queen Victoria
Karen
$1,200 [18]
A dog mishears a Christmas lyric:"____, the Other Reindeer"
Olive
$1,200 [26]
Thisriver winds through the county until it reaches Boston Harbor
the Charles River
Karen
$1,200 [4]
Sleepwalker is a less formal word for one of these
somnambulist
Jason
$1,600 [16]
Going up from one of these settings to the next on a lens gives you twice as much exposure to light
an f-stop
Jason
$1,600 [29]
This 18th century Swedish scientist who had visions of angels gave his name to a Christian Mystic movement
Swedenborg
Jason
$1,600 [10]
A bride often has an extra one of these thighwear items just to toss to the single male guests
a garter
Doug
$1,600 [19]
Featuring a Charlie-in-the-Box:"Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit ____"
Toys
Jason
$1,600 [27]
Just south of the river and west of Boston Common is theareacalled this Garden, for all people to enjoy
Public
Jason Karen Doug
DD $1,600 [5]
Adjective for the medical philosophy of treating the entire person, mind & body, not just the part that's ailing
holistic
Jason
$2,000 [17]
In the 1500s this circumnavigator was hurt twice in the East Indies & a third time fighting the Moors
Magellan
Doug
$2,000 [30]
The "Angel of Hadley" is said to have saved a New England town during the war with this Indian "King"
King Philip
Jason
$2,000 [11]
A popular wedding march comes from music Mendelssohn wrote for this magical Shakespeare play
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Jason
$2,000 [20]
Featuring warm weather & fireworks:"Rudolph & Frosty's Christmas in ____"
July
Karen
$2,000 [28]
In the garden is this American, but not Massachusetts-born, hero on horseback, ready for hisclose-up
George Washington
Jason
$2,000 [6]
The second-largest moon of Jupiter, or a nymph loved by Zeus
Callisto
Jason
DD $2,500 [13]
This constitutional amendment uses the phrase "twice put in jeopardy of life or limb"
the Fifth Amendment
Karen

Final Jeopardy!

POETS

While north of his homeland he was inspired to write perhaps his greatest work, "Alturas de Macchu Picchu"

Pablo Neruda

Karen "Who is Borges?" — wagered $0
Doug "Who was Neruda?" — wagered $4,601
Jason "Who is Neruda?" — wagered $2,400

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