Show #6815 2014-04-11 (taped 2013-12-18) Regular

Sandie Baker game 3.

Contestants

Monique Aldred — a nanny originally from San Diego, California

Rebecca Baird — a college history teacher from Thousand Oaks, California

Sandie Baker — a translation coordinator from Eastpointe, Michigan (whose 2-day cash winnings total $44,900)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Sandie	$3,200	$3,800	$13,400	$23,700 3-day champion: $68,600	$14,400 20 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Rebecca	$2,000	$4,200	$11,800	$23,600 2nd place: $2,000	$13,800 18 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Monique	$-400	$-1,000	$6,700	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$5,800 10 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE WITH SPOILER ALERTS	FASHION ABBREV.	BACK TO BASEBALL	U.S. PLACE NAMES	KNOW YOUR CAR	CHECK YOUR "OIL"
$200 [1] A soothsayer tells him to beware the ides of March; (spoiler alert) he doesn't & ends up on the pointy end of a knife Julius Caesar Rebecca	$200 [6] Clothes that are mass-produced in standard sizes are RTW, this ready to wear Sandie	$200 [16] The 1962 "Lovable Losers" expansion team became the "Miracle" these by decade's end the Mets Sandie	$200 [18] This city northwest of Denver gets its name from the large rock formations in the area Boulder Rebecca	$200 [23] You start your car with the help of a lead-acid reaction inside this auto part the battery Sandie	$200 [11] The backwards movement of a gun after it's been fired recoil Rebecca
$400 [2] He loves Desdemona but (spoiler alert) smothers her, believing her unfaithful Othello Sandie	$400 [7] Making trousers popular for women was a big contribution of this designer, YSL Yves Saint Laurent Sandie	$400 [17] All-time career strikeout leader among pitchers with 5,714 Nolan Ryan Monique	$400 [19] This inlet on Oahu was named for the gems once harvested there Pearl Harbor Rebecca	$400 [24] Your heart has these; your car has intake & exhaust types that regulate the flow of vapor & gases in an engine valves Sandie	$400 [12] Hard work; it precedes "and trouble" in the title of a book about witches toil Monique
$800 [4] He starts off as a wide-eyed lover but (spoiler alert) kills some folks including Paris before dying Romeo Sandie	$600 [8] LBD is short for this, a wardrobe staple in every woman's closet a little black dress Rebecca	$600 [28] In the 2013 world series this Boston slugger reached base 19 times in 25 plate appearances David Ortiz	$600 [20] 3 states are named for British kings: North Carolina, South Carolina & this other southern state Georgia Rebecca	$600 [25] Changing out this gasket that's used to seal an engine block can improve overall engine performance the head gasket	$600 [13] That small, decorative lace mat under your crumpet doily Sandie
DD $1,000 [3] King Lear has 3 daughters; (spoiler alert) this youngest one lasts the longest but is finally hanged Cordelia Sandie	$800 [9] You get a fitted silhouette with the style called body-con, short for this body conscious or body contour Monique	$800 [29] He was guilty of 1,406 career stolen bases Rickey Henderson Sandie	$800 [21] Named for Ralph Edwards' old radio show, this New Mexico city is called "T or C" for short Truth or Consequences Sandie	$800 [26] Igniting the fuel mixture, these electrode-laden devices must be able to withstand very high temperatures spark plugs Sandie	$800 [14] A curved wing acts as this, allowing the plane to rise airfoil Sandie
$1,000 [5] (Spoiler alert) the reason there's no this king "Part 4" is he gets killed near the end of "Part 3" Henry the Sixth Rebecca Monique	$1,000 [10] DVF is short for this fashion designer & her company Diane von Furstenberg Monique	$1,000 [30] In 1952 he replaced Joe DiMaggio as Yankee centerfielder Mickey Mantle Sandie	$1,000 [22] Grant County, Kansas is named for President Grant, as is this county seat Ulysses Rebecca	$1,000 [27] Inthisdevice that sits above the engine's combustion chambers, fuel is vaporized and mixed with air carburetor Monique	$1,000 [15] Sounding like a cooking device, it refers to standard contract language boilerplate Sandie

Double Jeopardy! Round

WELCOME TO NASHVILLE	BEASTLY RHYME TIME	WOMEN OF CHINESE DESCENT	HISTORIC BATTLES	THE CHARACTER SHALL REMAIN NAMELESS	SPOT ME
$400 [21] Let's hear it for Nashville's top attraction, this show (& venue) "that made country music famous" the Grand Ole Opry Monique	$400 [3] An overweight long-tailed rodent a fat rat Rebecca	$400 [22] The host of "Big Brother"; she's also one of the gabby gals on "The Talk" Julie Chen Sandie	$400 [6] Francisco Pizarro's defeat of this empire at Cajamarca in 1532 led to the conquest of most of South America the Inca Rebecca	$400 [11] "Fes" was a foreign exchange student with a real name too hard to say on this sitcom set in Wisconsin a few decades ago That '70s Show Sandie	$400 [16] These spots found on fair-skinned kids come in simple & sunburn types freckles Rebecca
$800 [27] (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in front of a building in Nashville, Tennessee.) Nashville is nicknamed "the Athens of the South" & fittingly features a full-scale replica of this Athenian temple the Parthenon Rebecca Monique	$800 [4] A hoosegow for escargot a snail jail Sandie	$800 [23] Andrea Jung revitalized this company that sells cosmetics through reps directly to the customer Avon Monique	$800 [7] At Zama in 202 B.C., he sent 80 elephants charging into Roman ranks but lost the battle Hannibal Rebecca	$800 [12] Amazon sells the "Man With No Name Trilogy" of '60s movies featuring this actor on the cover Clint Eastwood Sandie	$800 [17] Pips are spots on dice & these other gaming pieces that also start with "D" dominoes Monique
$1,200 [28] This Commodore's $1 million endowment to build a university in Nashville was his only major philanthropy Cornelius Vanderbilt	$1,200 [5] A crow relative that's been sheared a shaven raven Rebecca	$1,200 [24] Elaine Chao, the 1st Asian-American woman in the Cabinet, improved overtime protection as Secretary of this Labor Monique	$1,200 [8] In what's known as the Battle of this town, William defeated Harold II at Senlac Hill some 7 miles away the Battle of Hastings Rebecca	$1,200 [13] We know this actor best as 007, but in "Layer Cake", he's nameless Daniel Craig Monique	$1,200 [18] This visual oddity is found where the optic nerve joins the retina your blind spot Rebecca
$1,600 [29] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a statue in Nashville, Tennessee.) Developing his shooting skills as a boy in rural Tennessee, this sergeant & World War I hero, honored by the Nashville statue seen here, was later played by Gary Cooper in the movies (Alvin) York Sandie	$1,600 [2] A pale & sickly cygnet a wan swan Sandie	$2,000 [26] This architect & sculptor designed the Civil Rights Memorial as well as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Maya Lin Sandie	$1,600 [9] Mao Tse-tung's victory over this Nationalist leader's army at Huai-hai in 1948 led to the Communist takeover of China Chiang Kai-shek Rebecca	$1,600 [14] River Song knows the real name of the main character on this series, but we don't; there have been 12 so far Doctor Who Monique	$1,600 [19] White spot disease, common among these creatures, is also called ich fish Rebecca
$2,000 [30] On Music Row, see where Elvis, Dolly Parton & Charley Pride all recorded in Studio B of this "initial" record label RCA	$2,000 [1] A bivalve monastery an oyster cloister	DD $2,500 [25] One of Vogue's youngest fashion editors, she was inspired by her own marriage to design wedding gowns Vera Wang Monique	DD $2,000 [10] The U.S. Marines' 6-month battle for this island in the Solomons helped secure American air superiority in the Pacific Guadalcanal Rebecca	$2,000 [15] Viggo Mortensen was simply "The Man" in this 2009 Cormac McCarthy post-apocalyptic film adaptation The Road Sandie	$2,000 [20] Neptune has a great dark spot & a small dark spot & both are "anti-" these weather phenomena anticyclones

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC IRONY

Theodor Herzl was inspired to begin the work that's the foundation for modern Zionism by an opera by this composer

Richard Wagner

Monique "Who is Mozart?" — wagered $6,700

Rebecca "Who is Richard Wagner" — wagered $11,800

Sandie "Who was Wagner?" — wagered $10,300

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