Show #6734 2013-12-19 (taped 2013-10-01) Regular

Contestants

Jenna Johnson — a law student from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Mary Gildea — a retired high school English teacher from Marietta, Pennsylvania

Varun Shekhar — a graduate student in engineering and law from Northville, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,199)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Varun	$2,400	$3,200	$6,800	$11,401 2-day champion: $18,600	$6,800 11 R, 2 W
Mary	$3,000	$3,400	$4,600	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$4,600 14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Jenna	$1,000	$5,000	$11,400	$9,199 2nd place: $2,000	$13,400 18 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MAP QUEST	HODGEPODGE	ANAGRAMS	LIBRARIES	THE BEST DEFENSE	A GOOD OFFENSE
$200 [1] Incorporated as a city in 1853, it'son the shores of Lake Winnebago b'gosh Oshkosh Varun	$200 [13] 1,742,400 square feet gets you this many acres (mule not included) 40 Jenna	$200 [6] Anthem ender:BEHAVE HOME FORT home of the brave Jenna	$200 [8] America's poet laureate is officially called a consultant in poetry to this library The Library of Congress Mary	$200 [21] World war Iwarshipsoften haddazzle painting as this, from the French for "disguise" camouflage Jenna	$200 [24] Tom Brady tossed 50 TD passes in 2007, leading this team to an NFL record 589 points in a season New England Patriots Jenna
$400 [2] But will it play in this city, originally a settlement called Fort Crevecoeur? Peoria Mary	$400 [14] Translate from Esperanto: in January 2009 there was a new resident at the blanka domo, this place the White House Varun	$400 [7] Relative by marriage:MENIAL WORTH mother-in-law Mary	$400 [9] A small library named for this man at Cambridge's Magdalene College contains his 17th century diary Samuel Pepys Mary	$400 [22] In 14th c. Europe, plate armor sent this less protective "chain" material on its way mail Jenna	$800 [28] In the 2008-09 season, this univ.'s Huskies outscored their women's basketball opponents by double digits in every game UConn Varun
$600 [3] Antelope Island, oddly home to a herd of wild buffalo, is the largest islandinthisU.S. body of water Great Salt Lake Jenna	$600 [15] This small blonde Oklahoma-born dynamo has been "Wicked" on stage & full of "Glee" on television Kristin Chenoweth	$600 [16] Serious injury:BAKER NORM broken arm Jenna	$600 [10] This university's Hesburgh Library is famous for its 134-foot-high "Touchdown Jesus" mural Notre Dame Mary	$600 [23] (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Switzerland.) Known as the Toblerone Trail, because they look like the chocolates, the Swiss built fortifications in the 1930s to stop invasion by these, such as Germany's Panzers tanks Mary	$1,000 [27] For the 1927 Yankees, Babe Ruth batted in the third spot & this other lefty slugger batted fourth--not bad at all! Lou Gehrig Jenna
$800 [4] A-squared equals good times in this city, home to a 40,000-studentuniversity Ann Arbor Varun	$800 [19] This woman of myth could've foreseen Agamemnon taking her to Mycenae as a slave, but no one would have believed her Cassandra Jenna	$800 [17] In cartoons she gets slipped a Mickey:NOISE IMMUNE Minnie Mouse Jenna	$800 [11] Milan's Ambrosiana Library has the Codex Atlanticus, a collection of manuscripts & drawings by this Renaissance man da Vinci Mary	$800 [25] During the U.S. Civil War, increased firepower forced soldiers into these defenses that crisscrossed Europe in 1918 trenches Mary	—
$1,000 [5] Named for a Spanish duke, it'sthe county seat of Bernalillo County Albuquerque Varun	$1,000 [20] This capital of Sierra Leone was founded as a home for liberated slaves Freetown Varun Mary	$1,000 [18] A small, out-of-the-way restaurant:LOW ETHANE HILL hole in the wall Varun	DD $1,000 [12] The National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, MD began with the collection Dr. Joseph Lovell, this official Surgeon General Mary	$1,000 [26] The USA's Cold War-era Skysweeper was this kind of artillery weapon anti-aircraft	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

HERE COMES BOO BOO, HONEY	LITERARY LANDMARKS	THAT MOVIE DID A NUMBER ON ME	HISTORIC NAMES	"'YS" WORDS	LOOK ON THE UNION LABEL
$400 [21] For kids, the Mayo Clinic says symptoms of this head injury include irritability & lack of interest in favorite toys concussion Varun	$400 [6] This author's boyhood home in Hannibal, Missouri is on the national register of historic places Mark Twain Jenna	$400 [16] Jane, Lily, Dolly, Dabney, this 1980 film 9 to 5 Mary	$400 [11] On Dec.15, 1812 he wrote his "Cartagena Manifesto" seeking support to oust the Spanish from Venezuela Simón Bolívar	$400 [1] An organized or connected group of things; you have a "nervous" one system Varun	$2,000 [26] More than 70% of the members of this union, the CWA, work on the information highway the Communications Workers of America Mary
$800 [22] Turns out backhand is the stroke most often implicated in this affliction tennis elbow Jenna	$800 [7] The modest home at 4646 N. Hermitage in the Ravenswood area of Chicago is where he wrote his famous poem about the city Carl Sandburg Mary	$800 [17] Selleck, Guttenberg, Danson, kid, this 1987 film Three Men and a Baby Mary	$800 [12] One of the early items printed by him in his shop in Mainz, Germany was a calendar for the year 1448 Gutenberg Jenna	$800 [2] Annual (let's hope) exam by a doctor physical Varun	—
$1,200 [23] Try not to pull or tear one of these 3 long muscles that run down each leg from the bottom of the pelvis hamstring Varun Mary	$1,200 [8] In the late 1920s Dashiell Hammett lived in an apt. at 891 Post St. in San Francisco, also this detective's address Sam Spade Jenna	$1,200 [18] (Morgan Freeman presents the clue.) I played Detective Somerset in this 1995 film where Kevin Spacey left Brad Pitt a very unwanted gift Seven Jenna	$1,200 [13] This Austrian ruling family was known for its hereditary peculiarity, a protruding lower lip Hapsburgs Jenna	$1,200 [3] Aberrant or maladjusted, like some families dysfunctional Jenna	—
$1,600 [24] Inflammation of the thick tissue on the bottom of the foot that creates the arch is plantar this. & just...ouch fasciitis Varun	$1,600 [9] Louis L'Amour wrote many of his western novels in room 222 of the Strater hotel in Durango in this state Colorado Varun	$1,600 [19] In this 1996 movie, Cruella de Vil says, "You beasts!...you've won the battle, but I'm about to win the wardrobe" 101 Dalmatians Mary	$1,600 [14] Although Catherine of Aragon had several children with Henry VIII, only this daughter survived infancy Mary Tudor Mary	$1,600 [4] Fathomless, or really, really bad abysmal Jenna	—
$2,000 [25] In 2013 Giants FB Henry Hynoski, "The Hynoceros", injured his MCL, this collateral ligament, in his knee medial	$2,000 [10] In 1923 Henry Ford bought this Sudbury, Mass. inn popularized by Longfellow to make it a museum of American history Wayside Inn	$2,000 [20] Walter Matthau played Garber in this 1974 subway caper; Denzel played the role in its 2009 remake The Taking of Pelham One Two Three Mary	DD $2,000 [15] In 1861, 4 years after being selected to preside over Mexico's supreme court, he was elected president Benito Juárez Jenna	$2,000 [5] The systematic investigation of something complex; you might see a shrink for it analysis Mary	—

Final Jeopardy!

TV CHARACTERS

Jerry Jones, Mark Cuban & Mayor Mike Rawlings were 3 of the real folks at the 2013 memorial for this TV character

J.R. Ewing

Mary "Who is Hank H" — wagered $4,600

Varun "Who is Ewing" — wagered $4,601

Jenna "Who is ?" — wagered $2,201

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