Show #6467 2012-10-30 (taped 2012-08-21) Regular

Keith Whitener game 5.

Contestants

Robert Herzfeld — a circuit judge from Benton, Arkansas

Dana Sellke — a customer service representative from Westerville, Ohio

Keith Whitener — a research chemist originally from Charlotte, North Carolina (whose 4-day cash winnings total $87,998)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Keith $3,600 $5,600 $11,200 $12,399
5-day champion: $100,397
$10,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Dana $200 $1,600 $2,000 $4,000
3rd place: $1,000
$2,000
10 R, 5 W
Robert $4,200 $5,800 $5,000 $5,555
2nd place: $2,000
$4,000
13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

FOODS, STUFFED LITERARY LOVERS CROSSWORD CLUES "V" TYPES OF AIRCRAFT SCIENCE TERMS BEST NEW ARTIST GRAMMY
$200 [29]
For a tasty appetizer, try crab-stuffed portobello ones of these
mushrooms
Keith
$200 [15]
Shakespeare wrote about these 2, "Never was a story of more woe"
Romeo and Juliet
Keith
$200 [6]
Part of a man's 3-piece suit(4)
a vest
Robert
$200 [10]
No motor needed when soaring in a sailplane, one type of this
a glider
Robert
$200 [1]
As well as rain or snow, it can mean the process of separating a solid from a solution
precipitation
Keith
$400 [27]
1998:A refugee from the Fugees
Lauryn Hill
$400 [28]
Hot out of the oven is one of these stuffed pizza turnovers of Naples
a calzone
Dana Robert
$400 [16]
He's the "him" in Scarlett O'Hara's line at the end of "Gone with the Wind", "I'll think of some way to get him back"
Rhett Butler
Robert
$400 [7]
Poisonous "pit" snake(5)
a viper
Keith
$400 [11]
Numerical name for the early 20th century craft seen here
a triplane
Dana Robert
$400 [2]
A mouthbreeder is one of these, especially a cichlid, that carries eggs or young in its mouth
a fish
Keith
$600 [23]
1982:A Down Under band
Men at Work
Keith
$600 [26]
The Russian dish golubtsy is traditionally made with these leaves, stuffed & rolled
cabbage leaves
Keith
$600 [17]
This Jane Austen protagonist eventually falls in love with George Knightley, brother of her sister's husband
Emma
Dana Robert
$600 [8]
"Elle" competitor(5)
Vogue
Dana
$800 [13]
Used in Vietnam, the F-105 was this kind of craft, combining the 2 basic types of combat aircraft
a fighter-bomber
$600 [3]
A Pelean one of these events is a violent one
a volcanic eruption
Keith
$800 [22]
1995:A "beastly" Darius Rucker quartet
Hootie and the Blowfish
Dana
$800 [25]
This Mexican dish whose name means "stuffed pepper" is typically a green chile stuffed with cheese, covered in batter & fried
a chile relleno
Dana
$800 [18]
In this Ayn Rand novel, the chilly Dominique Francon finally throws herself at heroic architect Howard Roark
The Fountainhead
Keith
$800 [9]
A wine maker(7)
a vintner
Keith
$1,000 [14]
This Douglas plane with an alphanumeric all-rhyming name dominated airline travel in the '30s
a DC-3
Robert
$800 [4]
A big name in air conditioning, or one immune to a disease but able to transmit it
a carrier
Robert
$1,000 [21]
1981:A Scottish lass
Sheena Easton
$1,000 [24]
Miss Leone's "Fire in the Pit" are queen ones of these stuffed with hot peppers
olives
$1,000 [20]
In this O. Henry story, Della sells her hair to buy a Christmas present for Jim, only to discover that he bought her combs
"The Gift of the Magi"
Keith
$1,000 [19]
"Tender" eats for felines(7)
vittles
Robert
DD $1,600 [12]
Webster's dictionary from 1806 defined an aeronaut as "an aerial sailor in" one of these
a (hot-air) balloon
Robert
$1,000 [5]
"Oid" vey! My grandson is into all kinds of these nitrogenous compounds, like nicotine & ephedrine
an alkaloid
Keith

Double Jeopardy! Round

OLDE ENGLAND WHO'S THE MRS.? BALLET U.S. BODIES OF WATER SLANG-UAGE GO TO THE DOGS
$400 [1]
Her reign from 1558 until her death in 1603 is often called the golden age of English history
Elizabeth I
Keith
$400 [7]
Michael Douglas
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Dana
$400 [5]
"La Esmeralda", a 3-act ballet created in 1844, was based on this classic novel
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Dana
$400 [14]
Widely considered the most beautifulbridgein D.C., the Arlington Memorial Bridge spans this river
the Potomac River
Dana
$400 [17]
This term for a piece of sporting equipment protecting your teeth also refers to a criminal lawyer
a mouthpiece
Dana Robert
$800 [27]
A plush tail that curves over its back is a trademark of this Japanese dog
an Akita
Keith
$800 [2]
The first section of this 1215 document states that "the English church shall be free"
the Magna Carta
Keith
$800 [8]
Nick Cannon
Mariah Carey
Dana
$800 [12]
Cecil B. De Mille's dancin' niece, she choreographed her last ballet, "The Other", in 1992 at age 86
Agnes de Mille
Robert
$800 [15]
This winding tributary of the Columbia River rises in a corner of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming
the Snake River
Keith
$800 [18]
A "Futurama" robot, or slang for a drinking spree
bender
Keith
$1,200 [26]
Breeds of this dog group include the Airedale & Bedlington
terriers
DD $1,000 [4]
This title was re-created in 1301 when Edward I gave it to his son who was born in Caernarfon
Prince of Wales
Keith
$1,200 [9]
Kevin Bacon
Kyra Sedgwick
Dana
$1,200 [13]
Among the few filmed sequences of this Russian ballerina are clips of her "dying swan" from 1907
Anna Pavlova
Robert
$1,200 [16]
On August 5, 1864 it was "damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead" into this bay with Admiral Farragut's flagship in the lead
Mobile Bay
Robert
$1,200 [19]
This 3-word term for a restrictive device is used facetiously (we hope) when referring to one's wife
a ball and chain
Keith
$1,600 [25]
Originally from the Mediterranean, its' the aristocratic lapdog seen here
a Maltese
$1,200 [3]
Some call the 1487 Battle of Stoke won by Henry VII the last battle in this war between 2 royal houses
the Wars of the Roses
Keith
$1,600 [10]
Blake Shelton
Miranda Lambert
Dana
$2,000 [21]
The old Mormon town of St. Thomas, Nev. lies beneath this lake, & when the water is low, remnants can still be seen
Lake Mead
Keith Robert
$1,600 [23]
All aboard this transport toting a topping for turkey--it means an easy, lucrative job
the gravy train
Keith
$2,000 [24]
Believed to be the oldest purebred dog, this greyhoundlike canine was sacred to the Egyptians
the saluki
Dana
$2,000 [6]
A London hospital founded for the Order of the Star of Bethlehem became known as this, also meaning a madhouse
Bedlam
Keith Dana Robert
$2,000 [11]
Sacha Baron Cohen
Isla Fisher
DD $3,000 [20]
Pamlico Sound, the largest lagoon on the East Coast, is located on the eastern shore of this state
North Carolina
Keith
$2,000 [22]
"Deadly" 2-word alliterative term for a strategy used to prevent a corporate takeover
a poison pill
Robert

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY BOOKS

"A Cry of Children" & "Nightmare Island" were proposed titles for this novel

Lord of the Flies

Dana "What is "Lord of the Flies"?" — wagered $2,000
Robert "What is The Lord of the Flies [a small squiggle is drawn under the last word]" — wagered $555
Keith "What is Lord of the Flies?" — wagered $1,199

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