Show #6409 2012-06-28 (taped 2012-02-15) Regular

Contestants

Lindsay Shields — a grants and contracts coordinator from Sunnyside, New York

Amy Paull — a stay-at-home mom from The Woodlands, Texas

Anna-Lise Santella — an editor and musicologist from Trout Valley, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Anna-Lise $2,800 $3,200 $7,200 $5,799
2-day champion: $21,199
$7,200
9 R, 0 W
Amy $800 $1,600 $10,400 $3,599
3rd place: $1,000
$12,000
17 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Lindsay $3,200 $6,200 $8,600 $5,100
2nd place: $2,000
$8,200
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

PEN NAMES FRUITY RHYME TIME BUSINESS & INDUSTRY THIS & THAT MARX LENNON
$200 [1]
This Narnia author's first published work was "Spirits in Bondage", a book of verse written as Clive Hamilton
C. S. Lewis
Anna-Lise
$200 [7]
A frightening maraschino
a scary cherry
Amy
$200 [16]
It's the USA's No. 1 office supply superstore
Staples
Lindsay
$200 [15]
On this scale, normal human body temperature is 37 degrees
celsius
Amy
$200 [18]
When Marx & his pal Engels published this pamphlet in 1848, they made Europe see red
The Communist Manifesto
Lindsay
$200 [6]
This idealistic solo hit by John Lennon says, "You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one"
"Imagine"
Amy
$400 [2]
Under the pen name Carolyn Keene, Mildred Benson wrote novels about this young female detective
Nancy Drew
Anna-Lise
$400 [8]
A criminal honeydew
a melon felon
Anna-Lise
$400 [23]
This company offers 18,000 new & redesigned cards a year, many sold in its Gold Crown stores
Hallmark
Lindsay
$400 [27]
In 1935 Malcolm Campbell became the first man to drive over 300 mph on these Utah salt flats
Bonneville flats
Anna-Lise
$400 [19]
As editor of Germany's Neue Rheinische Zeitung, Marx repeatedly called for war with this country--hmm, is that irony?
Russia
Lindsay
$400 [12]
1980's "Double Fantasy" has songs about Yoko--"Woman"--& about him--"Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)"
Sean Lennon
Amy Lindsay
$600 [3]
We all wear masks in life from time to time; spy out this pen name of David Cornwell
John le Carré
$600 [9]
A den where a bartlett lurks
a pear lair
Amy
$600 [24]
In September 1989 Toyota entered the luxury car market with this brand's ES250 & LS400 models
Lexus
Amy
$600 [28]
It was the last year that was evenly divisible by 4 but wasn't a leap year
1900
Amy
$600 [20]
Banished from Germany & expelled from Paris in 1849, Marx moved to this city, his home for the rest of his life
London
$800 [14]
John admitted, "But now these days are gone, I'm not so self-assured" in the lyrics of this song
"Help!"
Anna-Lise Amy
$800 [4]
Comic book writer & guru Stanley Martin Lieber is better known by this "marvel-ous" pen name
Stan Lee
Lindsay
$800 [10]
A concord cloak
a grape cape
Amy
$800 [25]
In 1992 Playskool revamped this construction set by replacing its wooden sticks & spools with plastic parts
Tinkertoys
Amy
$800 [29]
In 1240 the city of Pisa put this math man on salary; maybe in the third year they gave him the sum of his pay in the first 2
Leonardo Fibonacci
$800 [21]
According to Marx the creation of a classless society would be preceded by the "dictatorship of" this class
the proletariat
Lindsay
DD $1,000 [13]
John & Yoko's favorite area of Central Park was officially named this in 1981, after a Beatles song that he wrote
Strawberry Fields
Lindsay
$1,000 [5]
He wrote "A Case of Need" as Jeffery Hudson but used his own name for "Disclosure" & "Rising Sun"
Michael Crichton
Lindsay
$1,000 [11]
A shoreline clingstone
a beach peach
Anna-Lise
$1,000 [26]
The face on the torch lady who represents this film company is that of muralist Jennifer Joseph
Columbia Pictures
$1,000 [30]
Richard Wagner adapted a story by Heinrich Heine to create this nautical opera
The Flying Dutchman
$1,000 [22]
This 1867 Marx masterwork has been called "the Bible of the working class"
Das Kapital
$1,000 [17]
When the phrase "pools of sorrow, waves of joy" came to John Lennon, he couldn't rest until he'd written this song
"Across The Universe"
Lindsay

Double Jeopardy! Round

RAISE "A" GLASS STATE CAPITAL BIRTHPLACES AFRICAN-AMERICAN ACTRESSES REACH FOR THE STARS PARTIAL OPPOSITES THE 14th CENTURY
$400 [3]
Sip some Campari or Dubonnet before dinner & you're having this appetite-stimulating drink
an aperitif
Amy
$400 [15]
Arthur Fiedler & Rose Kennedy
Boston
Amy
$400 [9]
Viola Davis & Octavia Spencer won high praise for their roles as maids in this 2011 flick
The Help
Lindsay
$400 [8]
Rigel, a blue supergiant, represents the foot of this hunter
Orion
Lindsay
$400 [1]
This movement to appreciate cooking done with care was founded to counter the "let's grab a burger" lifestyle
the Slow Food movement
Anna-Lise
$1,600 [27]
A narrative poem of the century is titled "Sir Gawain and" this color knight
green
Amy
$800 [4]
The Tokyo headquarters building of this companyis supposed to look likea glass of beer with ahead
Asahi
Lindsay
$800 [16]
Dick Cheney & Bob Kerrey
Lincoln, Nebraska
Lindsay
$800 [10]
For her role in "Monster's Ball", this beauty became the first African-American woman to win the Best Actress Oscar
(Halle) Berry
Amy
$800 [11]
This dog star is the brightest star in the night sky
Sirius
Amy
$800 [2]
It's a jocular term for a righty pitcher
the northpaw
$2,000 [26]
Giovanni De'dondi made one in 1364 that included the movements of the sun, moon & 5 planets & a feast calendar
a clock
$1,200 [5]
Several Scandinavian countries produce this strong liquor; Aalborg is a product of Denmark
aquavit
Amy
$1,200 [23]
James Dickey & golfer Bobby Jones
Atlanta
$1,200 [20]
In 2008 this Tina Turner portrayer checked into the "ER" as Dr. Cate Banfield
Angela Bassett
Lindsay
DD $1,000 [14]
A y-shaped group of 4 stars depicts a water jar in this constellation
Aquarius
Amy
DD $1,000 [18]
The OED says this 12-letter adjective meaning definitely not amazed & impressed dates back to the 1950s
underwhelmed
Amy
$1,600 [6]
Thisdrink with a dangerous reputation is often mixed with sugar, as seen here
absinthe
Anna-Lise
$1,600 [24]
Samuel Colt & Katharine Hepburn
Hartford, Connecticut
$1,600 [21]
In 1974 she won 2 Emmys for her starring role in "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman"
Cicely Tyson
$1,200 [12]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue.) The constellation Scorpio was originally larger, but the Romans took the stars that formed the claws & made a new constellation, this one, that's identified with justice
Libra
Amy
$1,200 [17]
Someone who works with tin, as opposed to someone who works with iron, as in horseshoes
a whitesmith
Amy
$2,000 [7]
Often compared to cognac, this French brandy is only distilled once, so it's not as strong
armagnac
Anna-Lise
$2,000 [25]
Pulitzer Prize winner William Kennedy
Albany, New York
$2,000 [22]
Loretta Devine, one of the original "Dreamgirls" on Broadway, plays Dr. Webber's wife Adele on this medical drama
Grey's Anatomy
$1,600 [13]
Mizar is the middle star in its handle
the Big Dipper
Amy
$2,000 [19]
In January 2012 President Obama praised companies bringing jobs back to America, saying they were doing this
insourcing
Lindsay

Final Jeopardy!

NOVEL TITLES

The title of this scandalous novel set in 1930s Paris symbolizes "the disease of civilization"

Tropic of Cancer

Anna-Lise "What is The English Patient?" — wagered $1,401
Lindsay "What is A Moveable Feast?" — wagered $3,500
Amy "What is Madame Bovary?" — wagered $6,801

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