Show #6452 2012-10-09 (taped 2012-08-01) Regular

Stephanie Jass game 2.

Contestants

Amanda Burton — a graduate student of library science from Chillicothe, Ohio

Martha Warren — an opera singer and voice teacher from Boxborough, Massachusetts

Stephanie Jass — a history professor from Milan, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Stephanie $4,200 $11,400 $28,200 $30,570
2-day champion: $47,570
$27,200
33 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Martha $200 $1,600 $6,000 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$6,000
12 R, 3 W
Amanda $1,400 $2,200 $6,600 $2,600
2nd place: $2,000
$6,200
7 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

THERE'S AN ANIMAL ON YOUR CAR GENERAL FOOD I'M GETTING EMOTIONAL HERE LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "G" LONDON CAN TAKE IT GOIN' COUNTRY
$200 [2]
This Ford sports car:a horse in mid-gallop
a Mustang
Martha
$200 [8]
A term for grain from grass, it follows "breakfast" in your morning routine
cereal
Stephanie
$200 [21]
As the band Great White put it so eloquently, "Once Bitten, Twice" this
shy
Stephanie
$200 [1]
Fairy tale teller Jacob or Wilhelm(5)
Grimm
Martha
$200 [14]
"London Can Take It" was a popular pro-British film made during the 1940 onslaught with this "fast" 5-letter name
blitz
Martha
$200 [26]
His 1971 album "Man In Black" included a duet with evangelist Billy Graham
Johnny Cash
Amanda
$400 [3]
This make:a ram's head with 2 curled horns
a Dodge
Stephanie
$400 [9]
General term for the edible kernel of a one-seeded fruit
a nut
Stephanie
$400 [22]
Drink prices are reduced & snacks may be free during this "merry" time at a bar
happy hour
Martha
$400 [4]
Noblest knight of the round table(7)
Galahad
Stephanie
$400 [15]
It began in the house of the king's baker near London bridge on September 2, 1666
the great London fire
Stephanie Martha
$400 [27]
"I'm American" is the latest album from this singer who burst onto the scene in 1992
Billy Ray Cyrus
Stephanie
$600 [11]
A medallion with a reared-up horse below it
Ferrari
Stephanie
$600 [10]
Food in the Old West, perhaps from the wagon of the same name
chuck
Amanda
$600 [23]
If your dander is up, you're feeling this emotion
anger
Stephanie
$600 [5]
Hamlet's mom(8)
Gertrude
Stephanie
$600 [16]
This hit London in 1625 & 1664, killing tens of thousands each time
the (bubonic) plague
Stephanie
$600 [28]
This superstar who had "Friends In Low Places" attended Oklahoma State on a track scholarship
Garth Brooks
Amanda
$800 [19]
On this caar, a griffin (though you only see the eagle head, wearing a crown)
Saab
$800 [12]
Despite its name, this storeroom similar to a pantry is not specifically for keeping hog fat
a larder
Amanda
$800 [24]
It means disgust or hatred, whether "in Las Vegas" or not
loathing
Stephanie
DD $1,000 [6]
Beowulf's monster(7)
Grendel
Stephanie
$800 [17]
In 2005 52 Londoners died when terrorist bombs went off on a bus & on this, the Metro subway system
the tube (or underground)
Stephanie
$800 [29]
"Man! I Feel Like" this woman whose albums include "Come On Over"
Shania Twain
Stephanie
$1,000 [20]
The combative cat seenhereis on this car
Peugeot
Stephanie
$1,000 [13]
Sometimes "K" or "C", they're food supplies for soldiers
rations
Stephanie
$1,000 [25]
A wired.com article was titled "Buyer's" this: "5 gadgets we should never have bought"
remorse
Stephanie
$1,000 [7]
"Spooky" 1881 Ibsen play(6)
Ghosts
$1,000 [18]
This waterborne illness hit London hard in 1831, 1848, 1854 & 1866
cholera
Stephanie
$1,000 [30]
Jennifer Nettles & Kristian Bush front this "sweet" band, one "Incredible Machine"
Sugarland
Martha

Double Jeopardy! Round

OVER MY DEAD BODY THE SECRET OF "NYM" THE TONY AWARDS SCIENCE & NATURE STATE GEMS GOIN' COUNTRY
$400 [3]
In a cemetery near Palm Springs, the lyric "The best is yet to come"
Frank Sinatra
Martha
$400 [13]
Forever, eternity & time without end are all these of each other
a synonym
Martha
$400 [1]
On some enchanted evening in 2008, this musical won 7 Tonys, the most ever for a revival
South Pacific
Stephanie
$400 [26]
Rhizobium is a genus of these microorganisms in the soil that play an important role in nitrogen fixation in plants
bacteria
$400 [2]
Colorado's official state gem is this "watery" greeny-blue one
aquamarine
Amanda
$400 [19]
Settled as a prison colony in 1788, this country averages only about 8 people per square mile
Australia
Martha
$800 [9]
Hers is in an English church, "F.N. Born 12 May 1820, Died 13 August 1910"
Florence Nightingale
Stephanie
$800 [14]
Hot & cold, fast & slow, right & wrong, for example
antonyms
Stephanie
$800 [4]
This "Murder, She Wrote" actress has hosted or co-hosted a record 5 Tony telecasts
Angela Lansbury
Stephanie
$800 [27]
Common in the east, the yellow-bellied this is a member of the woodpecker family
the sapsucker
Stephanie
$800 [5]
South Carolina is in the purple with this purple quartz as its gemstone
amethyst
Martha
$800 [20]
10 times as long as it is wide, this South American country gained independence in 1818
Chile
Stephanie Martha
$1,600 [11]
"For I'm going to run her till she leaves the rail or make it on time with the southbound mail"
Casey Jones
Stephanie
$1,200 [15]
OPEC & laser are examples of these
acronyms
Stephanie
$1,200 [6]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shares the stage with a life-size puppet horse and its handler.) The extraordinary journey of Joey here through the events of 1914 & after is magnificently portrayed in this 2011 Tony Award-winning Best Play
War Horse
Stephanie
$1,200 [28]
A plume of magma rising from the earth's mantle can split a continental plate in 2 & form this type of valley
rift valley
$1,200 [18]
In an Arkansas state park, you can dig for this state gem of Arkansas
diamond
$1,200 [21]
This country whose name comes from a word meaning "land of mountains" covers the western third of Hispaniola
Haiti
Stephanie
DD $2,000 [10]
"Born Nov. 23, 1860 Killed July 14, 1881 /The Boy Bandit King /He died as he had lived
Billy the Kid
Stephanie
$1,600 [16]
It's a person for whom something is named, like a Sousaphone
eponym
Martha
$1,600 [7]
2 have won Tonys for playing the opposite sex: Mary Martin as Peter Pan & this actor as Edna Turnblad in "Hairspray"
Harvey Fierstein
Martha
$1,600 [29]
The transfer type of this genetic material delivers the amino acids necessary for protein synthesis to the ribosomes
RNA
Stephanie
DD $2,000 [24]
The state gemstone of Washington is this fossilized tree product
petrified wood (petrified tree accepted)
Amanda
$1,600 [22]
In June it's light almost 24 hours a day in this country about 200 miles east of Greenland
Iceland
Stephanie
$2,000 [12]
In Meudon, France, a bronze sculpture of a man deep in thought
(Auguste) Rodin
Stephanie
$2,000 [17]
Acoustic guitar is this type of term, coined to modify an older stand-alone word like "guitar"
a retronym
$2,000 [8]
This daughter of Christopher Plummer & Tammy Grimes is the only Tony winner whose parents both won Tonys
Amanda Plummer
Martha
$2,000 [30]
Insects breathe via these tiny holes located on the sides of the abdomen
spiracles
Stephanie Martha
$2,000 [25]
It's the state gem of Arizona
turquoise
Stephanie
$2,000 [23]
In 2012 this country stretching between Vietnam & Thailand got its first visit from a U.S. Secretary of State in 5 decades
Laos
Amanda

Final Jeopardy!

STORES

These stores first launched in 2001 take in more money per sq. foot than any other U.S. retailer, almost doubling Tiffany's

Apple stores

Martha "What isHome DepotBest Buy?" — wagered $6,000
Amanda "What is ?" — wagered $4,000
Stephanie "What are Apple stores?" — wagered $2,370

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