Show #6781 2014-02-24 (taped 2013-11-19) Regular

Arthur Chu game 5.

Contestants

Josh McIlvain — a home health aide from Syracuse, New York

Sofi Albizuri — a writer and mom from Miami, Florida

Arthur Chu — a compliance analyst and voiceover artist from Broadview Heights, Ohio (whose 4-day cash winnings total $102,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Arthur	$2,600	$4,800	$30,800	$20,800 5-day champion: $123,600	$23,600 29 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Sofi	$600	$2,600	$7,000	$0 2nd place: $2,000	$10,000 13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Josh	$2,800	$4,600	$5,800	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$5,800 10 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

PLANET FILL-IN	DON'T SONGS	GROUP NAMES OF ANIMALS	COMIC STRIPS IN OTHER WORDS	WHAT DO I STAND FOR?	THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY
$200 [27] Veronica ____, a TV sleuth Veronica Mars Josh	$200 [2] In 1997 Madonna had a hit with this song from "Evita" that she sang in the movie "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" Sofi	$200 [28] When these birds get together, they're in a company or pandemonium; Polly wanna party! parrots Arthur	$200 [17] Initials frequently seen following Vancouver B.C. Arthur	$200 [13] In "CSI" on CBS Investigation Arthur Josh	$200 [30] (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) Thomas Jefferson designed this small portable desk; he used it for decades & then attached a note to it saying it might someday be of value because this important national document had been composed on it the Declaration of Independence Arthur Sofi
$400 [26] Fuller's ____, an absorbent compound earth	$400 [3] A 1956 No. 1 hit for Elvis & a Top 10 hit for Bobby Brown share this title "Don't Be Cruel" Arthur	$400 [23] (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Madikwe Game Reserve in South Africa.) A herd of zebras is called this 6-letter word, perhaps because of the blinding effect of all those stripeson your eyes a dazzle	$400 [22] Our 20th president Garfield Arthur	$400 [10] In a hospital's ICU intensive Sofi	$400 [29] (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) The first transcontinental car trip was made by Horatio Nelson Jackson in this 1903 Winton at a time when America had few roads & little support for cars, so, whenever he had a breakdown & needed repairs, he would often have to rely on these workers that the automobile would soon put out of business blacksmiths Sofi
$600 [20] Sega ____, a video game console Saturn Arthur	$600 [5] "Don't Know Why" is the reason why she won all those Grammys in 2003, including Record of the Year Norah Jones Sofi	$600 [19] 3-letter organized crime term for a bunch of kangaroos a mob Arthur	$600 [8] Latin for a statement that doesn't follow from what came before Non Sequitur Arthur	$600 [11] In IM, this type of messaging instant Sofi	$600 [25] (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) A sit-in by four young African-Americans in 1960 in Greensboro, North Carolina, sparked nationwide interest & activity in the civil-rights movement & also led this five-and-dime store to desegregate its lunch counters just about six months later Woolworth's Josh
$800 [1] The ____ of Willendorf, a prehistoric sculptured figurine Venus Sofi	$800 [6] 2011's send-off song on "American Idol" was David Cook's version of this Simple Minds tune "Don't You (Forget About Me)" Josh	$800 [18] Nevermore will you be unaware that a group of these birds is known as an unkindness a raven Sofi	$800 [14] Mongrel dogs, informally Mutts Arthur	$800 [9] In HIV immunodeficiency Josh	$800 [24] (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) I'm with one of the earliest locomotives of the U.S. railroad system--it looks like it could still run, doesn't it?--& it actually did in 1981 as it celebrated its 150th birthday; it was built in England, & it is named for this symbolic Englishman John Bull Sofi
$1,000 [4] San Jose ____ News, a paper in California Mercury Sofi	$1,000 [7] Featured on "Glee" & in "Rock Of Ages", this song goes "on and on and on and on" "Don't Stop Believin'" Josh	$1,000 [15] A group of these tot-totin' avians get together as a mustering storks Arthur	$1,000 [21] Superman's dark twin Bizarro Josh	DD $3,000 [12] In BVI, including Tortola Islands Sofi	$1,000 [16] (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) Old 091 here took part in Operation Cedar Falls in January 1967, the largest offensive of the Vietnam War up to that point; she's a Bell UH-1, the workhorse helicopter of the war, known affectionately by this nickname a Huey Sofi

Double Jeopardy! Round

WRITERS HATIN' ON WRITERS	OSCAR BEST PICTURE PARTIAL MARQUEES	ASIAN CAPITALS	A PROPER BRITISH BURIAL	"BED"	BREAKFAST
$400 [26] Twain said, "Every time I read 'Pride and Prejudice', I want to dig her up and hit her over the skull with her own shin bone" (Jane) Austen Arthur	$400 [17] From 1993 Schindler's List Arthur	$400 [28] Most of this Chinese capital's people belong to the Han ethnic group; Manchus & Mongols are in the minority Beijing Arthur	$400 [29] He's buried in St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, beside his third wife Henry VIII Arthur	$400 [30] Barney, Betty, Pebbles & Bamm Bamm all live here Bedrock Josh	$400 [27] This McDonald's signature breakfast sandwich has Canadian bacon, American cheese & an English muffin an Egg McMuffin Arthur
$800 [23] Virginia Woolf said this 1922 Joyce novel was by "a queasy undergraduate scratching his pimples" Ulysses Arthur	$800 [14] Set in Atlanta Driving Miss Daisy Arthur	$1,200 [19] It's the capital of a Hashemite kingdom Amman	$800 [16] Britain's Unknown Soldier lies in the only floor tomb on which visitors may not walk in this London site Westminster Abbey Josh	$800 [25] Traditionally, these Arab nomads stopped long enough to hold a Thursday market in Beersheba, Israel bedouins Arthur	$800 [22] It might take more than one country to contain this restaurant chain's "Rooty Tooty Fresh N' Fruity" breakfast International House of Pancakes (IHOP) Arthur
$1,200 [18] Hemingway asked about this Mississippi novelist, "does he really think big emotions come from big words?" Faulkner Arthur	$1,200 [1] Directed by Ron Howard A Beautiful Mind Josh	$1,600 [9] It was founded in 1394 as the capital of the kingdom of Choson Seoul Arthur	$1,200 [15] With his column not far away, Horatio Nelson is buried at this cathedral St Paul's Sofi	$1,200 [20] A cowboy might curl up on one of these pads formed into a cylinder for portability a bedroll Arthur	$1,200 [21] Parisians eat this dish for dessert & call it "pain perdu"; we eat it for breakfast French toast Sofi Josh
$1,600 [6] Oscar Wilde said, "there are two ways of disliking poetry...to dislike it (&) to read" this author of "An Essay on Man" Alexander Pope Sofi	$1,600 [2] A 1971 thriller The French Connection Arthur	$2,000 [3] This port lies about 60 miles northwest of Damascus on the Bay of St. George Beirut Arthur	$1,600 [8] His shrine is at Canterbury Cathedral, where he was murdered in 1170 Becket Arthur	$1,600 [13] In 1969 John Lennon & Yoko Ono staged one of these "for Peace" a Bed-in Sofi	$1,600 [12] A "moons over my hammy omelette" is a popular breakfast offering at this chain Denny's Arthur
$2,000 [5] This writer famously said of Jack Kerouac's output, "it isn't writing at all--it's typing" Truman Capote Sofi	DD $5,000 [10] The third Best-Picture winner All Quiet on the Western Front Arthur	DD $5,000 [24] This capital is named for a religion Islamabad Arthur	$2,000 [4] We hope the sky was a Nocturne in blue & gold as this American-born artist was buried in Chiswick in 1903 James Abbott McNeill Whistler	$2,000 [11] When the Statue of Liberty first lifted her light above Liberty Island it was known as this Bedloe's Island (Bedloe accepted) Arthur	$2,000 [7] In a traditional English breakfast, kippers are this kind of fish herring Arthur

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY PEOPLE

Frederick Douglass said this man's "zeal in the cause of my race was far greater than mine"

John Brown

Josh "Who is Abraham Lincoln?" — wagered $5,800

Sofi "Who is Lincoln?" — wagered $7,000

Arthur "Who is William Lloyd Garrison?" — wagered $10,000

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