Show #6522 2013-01-15 (taped 2012-10-16) Regular

Kristin Morgan game 5.

Contestants

Katie Collins — a U.S. Army Reserve family support assistant from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Scott Mitchell — a technical project manager from New York, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,600)

Kristin Morgan — a strategic analyst for NASA from Huntsville, Alabama (whose 4-day cash winnings total $39,098)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kristin $1,400 $5,200 $22,000 $30,000
5-day champion: $69,098
$19,600
22 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Scott $1,800 $400 $1,200 $200
3rd place: $1,000
$5,200
11 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Katie $4,200 $9,400 $13,800 $27,599
2nd place: $2,000
$11,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

ON THE MAGAZINE'S COVER RELIGIOUS LEADERS FROM FILM TO BROADWAY MUSICAL STUPID GEOGRAPHY ANSWERS PUBLISHED POSTHUMOUSLY SAME 4 LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORD
$200 [1]
"The Sexiest Man Alive! (1992)": Nick Nolte
People
Katie
$200 [22]
The Fatimids, who ruled North Africa from 909 to 1171, were named for Fatima, this prophet's daughter
Muhammad
Kristin
$200 [2]
Max & Leo purposely find a flop for Broadway--"Springtime for Hitler"; their plan backfires
The Producers
Kristin
$200 [17]
Luxembourg National Museum is located in the historic center of this city
Luxembourg
Katie
$200 [9]
This Hemingway novel that shares its name with a Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton song was published in 1970
Islands in the Stream
Scott
$200 [14]
Start of day & magician's stick
wand & dawn
Katie
$400 [3]
1970's "Sportsman of the Year Bobby Orr"
Sports Illustrated
Katie
$400 [27]
University of Utah grad Gordon Hinckley expanded this church from 9 million to 13 million members as its president
the Mormon Church
Kristin
$400 [7]
Pure nunsense when a disco singer hides out in a convent
Sister Act
Katie
$400 [18]
Bissau is the capital of this African country that borders Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kristin Scott
$400 [12]
While cleaning out a drawer, his wife discovered his manuscript for "Daisy-Head Mayzie" & it was published in 1995
Dr. Seuss
Katie
$400 [23]
Mom's sister & a sandwich staple
aunt & tuna
Kristin
$600 [4]
A women's mag--"The sex quiz you must take: find out what really turns you on... and feel lustier than ever before"
Cosmo
Scott
$600 [28]
St. Jerome was responsible for the Vulgate, a translation of the Bible into this language
Latin
Katie
$600 [8]
It's more than a "miner" problem when a boy in a mining town wants to dance ballet rather than fight
Billy Elliot
Kristin
$600 [19]
The name of this river goes back to a Native American name meaning "river of yellow stones"
the Yellowstone River
Kristin
$600 [13]
Her novella "Lost Laysen", written when she was a teen, is a tale of the South Pacific, not the South & the Civil War
Margaret Mitchell
Kristin
$600 [24]
Electron home & castle protector
atom & moat
Katie
$800 [5]
On the same cover: "The People vs. Goldman Sachs" & "Happy 70th, Bob! The 70 Greatest Dylan Songs"
Rolling Stone
Katie
$800 [29]
John Wesley founded this movement after the experience of preaching to the wretched coal miners of Bristol
Methodism
Katie
$800 [10]
A trio of drag queens journey across the Australian Outback
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Katie
$800 [20]
Papua New Guinea occupies the eastern half of this island & about 600 nearby islands
New Guinea
Katie
$1,000 [16]
John Kennedy Toole was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for this novel published 11 years after his suicide
A Confederacy of Dunces
Kristin
$800 [25]
The pair seen here
foal & loaf
Kristin
$1,000 [6]
"The 2000 Dubious Achievements! Who Will Survive?"
Esquire
Scott
$1,000 [30]
"As a Peace-Loving Global Citizen" is the autobiography of this Korean reverend who died in 2012
Sun Myung Moon
Scott
$1,000 [11]
Sam, who is dead, communicates with girlfriend Molly via a phony psychic
Ghost
Katie
$1,000 [21]
It was a 1980s confederation of Senegal & the Gambia
Senegambia
Scott Katie
DD $3,200 [15]
In the last chapter of "Billions & Billions", this scientist talked about the disease that took his life
Carl Sagan
Katie
$1,000 [26]
Unclothed & a novel about Fremen
Dune & nude
Scott

Double Jeopardy! Round

NASA GLOSSARY WOMEN IN SPORTS WELLS WORLD HISTORY I'D LOVE SOME "POI" THE NEAREST CANADIAN PROVINCE TO...
$400 [7]
"A ring" refers to the outermost of the 3 rings of this planet that are easily seen with a small telescope
Saturn
Kristin
$400 [26]
In 2011 she confirmed the rumors, announcing that she would be moving to NASCAR full-time
Danica Patrick
Katie
$400 [16]
The 1,285-foot Woodingdean Well in Brighton in this country is the world's deepest hand-dug well
the United Kingdom
Katie
$400 [11]
The August 1819 Battle of Boyaca in Colombia convinced the bulk of the Spanish royalist army to surrender to him
Bolívar
Katie
$400 [6]
To name to a position, like Supreme Court justice
appoint
Kristin
$400 [1]
Forks, Washington
British Columbia
Scott
$800 [8]
"MGN" was short for this spacecraft named for a Portuguese explorer
Magellan
Kristin
$800 [27]
In 1998 she became the first U.S. soccer player to score 100 international goals
Mia Hamm
Katie
$800 [17]
In Chapter 7 of this work, the Dormouse tells the history of a family that lived at the bottom of a well made of treacle
Alice in Wonderland
Kristin
$800 [12]
"Finlandization" entered the language to mean official neutrality under the influence of this country
the USSR
Katie
$800 [19]
We bet you're itching to name this vine with trifoliate leaves & whitish berries
poison ivy
Kristin
$800 [2]
The Motor City--Detroit
Ontario
Scott
$1,200 [9]
"EDL" refers to entry, descent & this
landing
Katie
$1,200 [28]
American Claressa Shields won gold as the women's version of this sport made its Olympic debut in 2012
boxing
Scott
$1,200 [23]
The name of this largest Lebanese city is derived from a Canaanite word for "wells"
Beirut
Kristin
$1,200 [13]
In Italy in the 1920s, you wore a black shirt to identify yourself as a member of this party
the Fascist Party
Scott
$1,200 [20]
Proverbially, "to the victor belong" these
the spoils
Kristin
$1,200 [3]
Dixville Notch, New Hampshire
Quebec
Scott
$1,600 [10]
The 4 largest satellites of Jupiter are a class named for this Italian astronomer
Galileo
Katie
$1,600 [29]
In 1950 Patty Berg helped found this organization & served as its first president
LPGA
Katie
$2,000 [25]
Named for a French region, it's drilled through hard rock to reach water capable of rising to the surface by its own pressure
an artesian well
Scott
$1,600 [14]
In 1368 the Chinese told this dynasty, also called the Yuan, you Khan go now
the Mongol
Scott
$1,600 [21]
Composure or dignified bearing
poise
Kristin
$1,600 [4]
Hallock, Minnesota &Cavalier, North Dakota
Manitoba
Kristin Scott Katie
$2,000 [18]
To NASA "AZ" doesn't mean Arizona; it refers to this position along the observer's horizon
azimuth
Kristin
$2,000 [30]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows us a map of parts of England and France.) The crossing of the English Channel would have been 21 miles straight, but because of bad weather on August 6, 1926, a 35-mile route was swum by this Olympic gold medalist
Gertrude Ederle
Kristin
DD $4,000 [24]
Abraham's servant found this wife for his master's son Isaac at a well near the city of Nahor
Rebekah
Kristin
DD $4,000 [15]
Count de Chabrol really liked to count; he coined this term for Napoleon's brief return, March 20 - July 8, 1815
the Hundred Days
Scott
$2,000 [22]
Affecting or moving the emotions, like a heart-tugging movie scene
poignant
Katie
$2,000 [5]
Eastport, Maine
New Brunswick
Scott

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. LANDMARKS

Design artist Iwao Takamoto said the exterior for the Skypad Apartments on "The Jetsons" was inspired by a landmark in this city

Seattle

Scott "What isTokyoChicago" — wagered $1,000
Katie "What is Seattle?" — wagered $13,799
Kristin "What is Seattle?" — wagered $8,000

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