Show #6645 2013-07-05 (taped 2013-03-27) Regular

Ben Ingram game 5.

Contestants

Alice Kelly — an orthopedic nurse from Towson, Maryland

Carlos Hernandez Fisher — a graphic designer and computer salesperson from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Ben Ingram — an IT consultant originally from Florence, South Carolina (whose 4-day cash winnings total $84,831)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ben	$6,400	$8,800	$19,400	$30,801 5-day champion: $115,632	$19,200 24 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Carlos	$2,400	$5,000	$15,400	$19,401 2nd place: $2,000	$15,400 19 R, 1 W
Alice	$800	$600	$4,600	$3,600 3rd place: $1,000	$4,600 10 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

BRAZILIAN GEOGRAPHY	JAPANESE COOKING	SO VERY "BRITISH"	UNUSUAL AMERICAN SPORTS	LA LITERATURE FRANÇAISE	IT'S A BIG WORLD
$200 [17] 2 of this Brazilian city's most popular beaches are Flamengo & Ipanema Rio de Janeiro Ben	$200 [23] Udon noodles are made from wheat; soba noodles are usually made from this grain, 4 letters longer buckwheat Carlos	$200 [11] I was inspired to work on my putting after watching Tom Watson win this tournament in 1975 the British Open Alice	$200 [7] In June 2012 a golden retriever named Ricochet hung 10 & won this event for dogs at Coronado Bay resort in San Diego surfing Ben	$200 [26] The title character of this novel is the former Emma Rouault Madame Bovary Alice	$200 [14] The saguaro is an often 5-story-tall type of this plant a cactus Alice
$400 [18] The selva is this vast, ecologically important area where it sounds like you'll need your umbrella the rainforest Carlos	$400 [2] Hakumai, a type of this staple, has a glutinous texture that makes it easy to pick up with chopsticks rice Alice	$400 [3] Its main hub is at Heathrow British Airways Ben	$400 [8] Georgia's Summer Redneck Games include bobbing for pigs' feet & a discus throw with these automotive items hubcaps Carlos	$400 [27] Harpagon & his money are reunited in Moliere's "L'Avare", English title this tightfisted person The Miser Carlos	$400 [16] In 2010 Guinness said a Turkish man sported the longest this body part, 3.46 inches from bridge to tip the nose Ben
$800 [21] Brazil's tourism industry depends in part on these spectacular falls on the border with Argentina Iguazu Falls	$600 [19] Sake is part of the basting sauce for this method of broiling meat to produce a tasty glaze teriyaki Alice	$600 [12] Historian Philippa Levine wrote the book this entity: "Sunrise To Sunset" the British Empire Carlos	$600 [1] In official racing competition for the riding type of these, the blades must be removed, & grass catchers are not allowed lawnmower racing Carlos	$600 [28] In the original French, the first line of this Camus novel is "Aujourd'hui, maman est morte" L'Ètranger Carlos	$600 [20] This "tyrant lizard" could take his 5-foot skull & rear up to a height of 18 feet Tyrannosaurus rex Ben
$1,000 [22] Add two letters to the name of ariverto get this state, so big it borders three countries Amazonas Ben Carlos	$800 [9] Eaten between dishes of sushi, gari is pickled this ginger Carlos	$800 [15] What began as the Anglo-Persian Oil Company changed its name to this in 1954 British Petroleum Ben	$800 [4] New Orleans gave us Newcomb, similar to this net sport except you catch the ball and throw it back volleyball Ben	$800 [29] Don't forget that "Swann's Way" is the first part of this epic by Proust In Search of Lost Time ( Remembrance of Things Past ) Ben	$800 [25] 23,000 people in its 6.6 million square feet keep Americans safe the Pentagon Ben
DD $1,800 [6] Thisplanned city in Brazil's vast interior has grown from being a construction project in 1956 to 2.6 million peopletoday Brasilia Ben	$1,000 [13] Applied to fish or meats before frying, panko is this type of product bread crumbs Carlos	$1,000 [10] Belize before it was Belize British Honduras Ben	$1,000 [5] Horses wear cleats for the world snow polo championships in this Colo. resort city where the rich frolic Aspen Ben Carlos	—	$1,000 [24] East to west, the greatest distance across this country is 6,000 miles; north to south, 2,800 Russia Ben Alice

Double Jeopardy! Round

FROM BOOK TO FILM	CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS	7-LETTER WORDS	THE GREAT LIBRARIES OF EUROPE	SCIENCE 101	BROADWAY MUSICALS BY SONGS
$400 [19] This actress' first screenplay was an adaptation of her own book "Postcards from the Edge" Carrie Fisher Carlos	$400 [12] Edward J. Smith became captain of the Olympic in 1910 & of this sister ship 2 years later the Titanic Carlos	$400 [23] A beauty contest, or a spectacular procession involving costumed performers a pageant Ben	$400 [25] The national library of this U.K. country in Aberystwyth is noted for its collections of Celtic materials Wales Alice	$400 [24] In North America the Wisconsin glaciation was part of one of these that ended about 12,000 years ago an ice age Ben	$400 [14] Sky Masterson & the Crap Shooters:"Luck Be A Lady" Guys and Dolls Carlos
$800 [2] The Dick King-Smith book on which this 1995 film was based is subtitled "The Gallant Pig" Babe Carlos	$800 [22] On April 28, 1789 he wrote, "Just before sunrise, Mr. Christian" seized him & tied his "hands with a cord" Bligh Ben	$800 [27] This word for a group of people traveling with pack animals, perhaps across a desert, is derived from Persian caravan Ben	$800 [30] The Austrian National Library's department of planned languages has a museum devoted to this artificial language Esperanto Ben	$800 [28] (Sarah demonstrates with a glow stick.) Three components make up light sticks--hydrogen peroxide, phenyl oxalate ester & a florescent dye; the two chemicals excite these negatively-charged particles in the dye, causing the mixture to glow electrons Carlos	$800 [8] Miss Hannigan:"Little Girls" Annie Ben
$1,200 [1] 1958's "The Long, Hot Summer" was based on this author's "The Hamlet", the first in his "Snopes" trilogy William Faulkner Alice	$1,200 [4] Isaac Hull captained this ship to victory over the British frigate Guerriere during the War of 1812 the Constitution Ben	$1,200 [26] A dog of mixed or undetermined breed mongrel	$1,200 [29] Among the exhibits at this Irish college's library is the book of Durrow, a gospel manuscript dating to the 7th century Trinity Alice	$1,200 [10] Prophase, metaphase, anaphase & telophase are stages of these 2 forms of cell division mitosis & meiosis Ben	$1,200 [6] The full company:"Just Like Paradise" &"Nothin' But A Good Time" Rock of Ages
$1,600 [18] John Irving & Michael Caine won Oscars for this 1999 film--Irving for adapting his own novel The Cider House Rules Alice	$1,600 [5] Captain Juan Sebastian del Cano completed the world circumnavigation this man got the credit for Magellan Carlos	$1,600 [7] From a word for "chest of drawers", it's the set of clothing & bedding for a newborn child layette Alice	$1,600 [21] This Danish astronomer died in Prague in 1601, & the Clementinum National Library there has material relating to him Tycho Brahe Ben Alice	DD $2,000 [11] Defined as 10-400 nanometers on the spectrum, these rays fall between visible light & X-rays ultraviolet Ben	$1,600 [3] Curley & Laurey:"People Will Say We're In Love" Oklahoma! Ben
$2,000 [13] "Blade Runner" was based on Philip K. Dick's novel "Do Androids Dream Of" these? electric sheep Alice	DD $3,000 [9] In September 1835 Captain Robert FitzRoy anchored this ship in the Galapagos for a 5-week stay the Beagle Ben	$2,000 [17] Rustic (6 letters) & pastoral (8) are synonyms for this adjective bucolic	$2,000 [20] French name of the Paris library that as early as 1537 began receiving a copy of every French publication La Bibliothèque nationale Carlos	$2,000 [16] Among the world's lightest solids are carbon aerogels, nicknamed "frozen" this smoke (air accepted) Carlos	$2,000 [15] Christine Daae & Meg Giry:"Angel Of Music" The Phantom of the Opera Carlos

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

The only 2 men who were U.S. president 10 years to the day after their first inauguration

Grover Cleveland & Franklin Roosevelt

Alice "Who were FDR and Washington?" — wagered $1,000

Carlos "WHO ARE F Roosevelt +Lyndon JohnsonCleveland" — wagered $4,001

Ben "Who are FDR + Cleveland?" — wagered $11,401

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