Show #4812 2005-07-05 (taped 2004-12-14) Regular

David Madden game 1.All but two responses (and a few category names) 7 letters long.

Contestants

David Madden — a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey

John Colterman — a high school physics teacher from Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Teresa Grasso — a customer relations specialist from Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Teresa	$2,400	$6,200	$17,000	$1,000 3rd place: $1,000	$18,000 23 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
John	$600	$-1,000	$8,200	$15,801 2nd place: $2,000	$7,400 12 R (including 2 DDs), 8 W
David	$2,800	$3,200	$16,400	$16,400 New champion: $16,400	$16,400 17 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	SITCOMS	7-LETTER EDIBLES	AMERICA	OBJECTS	SPANISH
$200 [20] The Meiji reforms of the 19th century permanently abolished this Japanese warrior class samurai Teresa	$200 [6] It was the nickname of Alan Alda's character on "MAS*H" Hawkeye John	$200 [21] Hungarian cuisine uses this orange-red spice as a mainstay flavoring paprika Teresa	$200 [15] This state bordering Canada is known as "Big Sky Country" Montana Teresa	$200 [26] In the 1930s, with its top-loading model, Swingline revolutionized this device a stapler Teresa	$200 [1] A "Holly Jolly Christmas" would become this, "con acebo y alegre" Navidad John
$400 [10] In 1966 this university's Public Policy program became the Kennedy School of Government Harvard Teresa	$400 [11] On this sitcom, a "how-to" book author buys a Vermont inn & moves there Newhart Teresa	$400 [22] Wontons & kreplach are similar in design to this Italian specialty, filled pillows of pasta ravioli Teresa John	$400 [16] Warm Springs in this state was home to FDR's Little White House Georgia John	$400 [27] Wimmer-Ferguson makes a toy for babies to bite on punningly called the "Brain" this Teether	$400 [2] This word for a bar or tavern has moved from Spanish into English dictionaries a cantina Teresa
$600 [7] One of France's major ports, it was the site of the 1940 evacuation of more than 300,000 men Dunkirk John	$600 [12] Miss DeFazio of sitcom Milwaukee Laverne Teresa	$600 [23] In the same family as the peach, it has been grown in China for over 3,000 years the apricot John David	$600 [17] Its state flower is the saguaro cactus blossom Arizona Teresa	$600 [28] A hacker called "Captain Crunch" found one of these, in a cereal box, whose tone could manipulate phone lines a whistle Teresa	$800 [4] A wine concoction, it's also a word that can mean "bloodletting" sangria Teresa
$800 [8] In February 1790 this man presided over the first meeting of the Supreme Court John Jay David	$800 [13] Pet-loving pretty on "The Beverly Hillbillies" Elly May Teresa	$800 [24] The name of this fancy dish seenherecomes from a word that means "to blow" soufflé Teresa	$800 [18] This state trademarked the logo seen here Wyoming Teresa John	$800 [29] Used to serve a particular type of liquor, it's the glass seen here a snifter John	DD $1,000 [3] A flamboyant & risky job, it's also a word that means "killer" matador Teresa
$1,000 [9] The cathedral of this city in Spain claims to hold the remains of Christopher Columbus, moved there in 1899 Seville David	$1,000 [14] Married name of Miss MacGillicuddy in a '50s sitcom Lucy Ricardo David	$1,000 [25] The name of this type of small quick bread comes from the French for "twice cooked" biscuit	$1,000 [19] Helen Keller was born in a house named Ivy Green in Tuscumbia in this state Alabama John David	$1,000 [30] Many car owners have this device with a spherical cap on one end & a sliding scale on the other a tire pressure gauge	$1,000 [5] In old Mexico a criollo was of European descent & this was a person of mixed European & native blood mestizo Teresa

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE	SINGERS	VEHICLES	AUTHORS	BELIEFS	TOM SWIFTIES
$400 [3] A deuterium atom is a hydrogen atom that has this keeping its proton company in the nucleus a neutron John	$400 [19] If you "can't smile without" the singer of "Copacabana", go to this last name.com, his official website (Barry) Manilow Teresa	$400 [25] 20 years after it was formed, this Korean company became a success in the U.S. with the 1986 Excel Hyundai David	$400 [15] His last novel, "A Passage to India", is considered his masterwork E.M. Forster David	$400 [8] From Aramaic & Hebrew words, this title of the savior of the Jews means "anointed one" Messiah John David	$400 [26] Harsh way Tom Swift told a music student, "You played that note a half step too high" sharply David
$800 [12] This largest nerve in the body arises in the sacral plexus, leaves the pelvis & runs down the thigh the sciatic John	$800 [20] In November of 2000 Bobby Brown & this singer held their first joint concert at the Aladdin in Vegas Whitney Houston Teresa John	$800 [24] The Boxster and the 911 are popular models from this automaker Porsche David	$800 [14] He created the Nadsat language for his novel "A Clockwork Orange" (Anthony) Burgess David	$800 [13] Also a caste, it's a Hindu priest or scholar of Vedic literature a Brahman John	$800 [27] "I feel like a Native American warrior", said Tom in this courageous manner bravely David
$1,200 [5] Bears appeared during this epoch right before the Pliocene the Miocene John	$1,200 [21] In 1984 she had her first Top 10 hit in the U.S. with "Borderline" Madonna Teresa	$1,200 [18] This '70s model from American Motors sounds like an imp that used to torment WWII aircraft the Gremlin Teresa	$1,200 [1] At the start of a novel by this author, Dombey is 48 years old & son, 48 minutes Dickens David	$1,600 [9] This eighth incarnation of Vishnu is often depicted as a young cowherd Krishna John	$1,200 [28] When he said, "We'll have to cross a treeless expanse of land", Tom spoke this way, very simply plainly David
$1,600 [6] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a classroom.) Meaning not at a right angle, it can refer to slanting abdominal muscles, or a geometric angle like this oblique David	$1,600 [22] This singer played detective Foxxy Cleopatra in the third "Austin Powers" movie Beyoncé Knowles David	$1,600 [17] With its GT and GTS versions, this model from Mitsubishi is blocking out a lot of the competition the Eclipse David	$1,600 [2] He wrote the poem "Gunga Din" to honor the Bhisti, the natives who aided British soldiers in India Rudyard Kipling Teresa	DD $2,000 [10] Think "fast": the name of this month in the Islamic calendar is from the Arabic for "to be scorched" Ramadan John	$1,600 [29] It's the shrewd way in which Tom said, "We'll seal all our food in metal containers" cannily Teresa
$2,000 [11] It equals mass divided by volume & is often expressed in pounds per cubic foot density John	$2,000 [23] This one-named singer, whose name means "most exalted one" in Swahili, tragically died in a plane crash in 2001 Aaliyah David	$2,000 [16] In 1965 Ralph Nader declared that this model from Chevrolet was "Unsafe at Any Speed" the Corvair John	DD $2,000 [4] This 19th century English author also wrote the books "Curiosa Mathematica" & "Symbolic Logic" Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) John	$2,000 [7] Incorporating elements of Islam & others, this religion was founded in Iran in 1863 Bahá'í Teresa	$2,000 [30] "I have no idea how to fill in the empty line", Tom said this way blankly Teresa

Final Jeopardy!

WARTIME

The Victoria Cross is made from metal taken from enemy guns captured in this war

the Crimean War

John "What is the Crimean War?" — wagered $7,601

David "What is the Crimean War?" — wagered $0

Teresa "What is World War I?" — wagered $16,000

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