Show #6881 2014-07-14 (taped 2014-03-19) Regular

Contestants

Ben-Hur Flores — a customer service representative from Tampa, Florida

Virginia Hatfield — an opera singer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Jen Fiero — a librarian from Jackson, Michigan (whose 2-day cash winnings total $36,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jen	$5,200	$7,400	$13,400	$8,800 2nd place: $2,000	$12,800 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Virginia	$-400	$600	$4,400	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$5,400 8 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Ben-Hur	$2,600	$7,400	$16,200	$20,000 New champion: $20,000	$18,200 23 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO	MOVIE MUSICALS	ALPHANUMERICS	THE LANGUAGE OF BEER	IT'S A BIRD	THE MONUMENTS WOMEN
$200 [7] John 11:35 (the King James Version's shortest verse): he "wept" Jesus Jen	$200 [1] Gene Kelly was sick with fever when he did his title number in this 1952 film; mom must not have been there to warn him to stay dry Singin' in the Rain Ben-Hur	$200 [6] This company makes scotchlite reflective material 3M Jen	$200 [12] Cerveza, por favor Spanish Virginia	$200 [23] Bellicose 19th century southerners like Henry Clay were called war these hawks Ben-Hur	$200 [17] We love this comedienne who earnedherplaceat the hall of fame plazaat the television academy Lucille Ball Ben-Hur
$600 [9] Deuteronomy 5: "neither shalt thou bear" this 2-word phrase "against thy neighbour" false witness Ben-Hur	$400 [2] She not only played Mary Poppins, she provided the whistling for the animatronic robin Julie Andrews Ben-Hur	$400 [19] Standard tax form showing the total wages paid to an employee & taxes withheld during the year a W-2 Ben-Hur	$400 [13] Bier, bitte German Ben-Hur	$400 [24] Aka the pilomotor reflex, it's skin's response to cold or emotional stress goosebumps Jen	$400 [18] O, a beautiful Falmouth, Mass. statue of Katharine Lee Bates shows her imagining the lines of this song "America The Beautiful" Jen
$800 [10] Judges 15: he "said, with the jaw-bone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men" Samson	$600 [3] In "Burlesque", this pop diva runs a club & sings "you haven't seen the last of me" Cher Jen Virginia	$600 [20] This British agency that takes care of international spying is formally the Secret Intelligence Service MI-6 Jen	$600 [14] Biru, kudasai Japanese Jen	$600 [25] This term meaning to rigidly categorize comes from small desk compartments pigeonhole Ben-Hur	$600 [28] For decades, visitors to this girls' house in Amsterdam have gazed at the statue seen here Anne Frank Jen
DD $1,000 [8] Joshua 6:1: "now" this city "was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel" Jericho Jen	$800 [4] 5'6" John Leguizamo would tower over Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, whom he played in this 2001 musical Moulin Rouge! Jen	$800 [21] Selective Service classification for a person physically unfit for military duty 4-F Ben-Hur	$800 [15] Pijiu, qing Mandarin Chinese Jen	$800 [26] It's a number like 2 or 7, as opposed to 2nd or 7th cardinal Ben-Hur	$800 [29] Mary Hays, famed under this name for 18th century water-bearing, is immortalized by her grave in Carlisle, Pennsylvania Molly Pitcher Ben-Hur
$1,000 [11] 1 kings 2: "then sat" this man "upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established" Solomon Jen	$1,000 [5] James Cagney won his only Oscar for portraying this composer in 1942's "Yankee Doodle Dandy" (George M.) Cohan Ben-Hur	$1,000 [22] This military plane that made unwanted headlines in 1960 is still in use, though a phaseout is coming in 2015 U-2 Ben-Hur	$1,000 [16] Bira, parakalo Greek	$1,000 [27] Before it was a Marx Brothers film title, it meant something easy to do duck soup Jen	$1,000 [30] In Hartford, Lincoln meets this novelist& local who set much history in motion Harriet Beecher Stowe Virginia

Double Jeopardy! Round

"I" LOVE SCIENCE	TIME FOR A REVOLUTION!	EXPOSÉS	MICKEYPEDIA	SHAKESPEARE'S ENDINGS	ADD A LETTER
$400 [13] The bursting inward of something hollow implosion Ben-Hur	$400 [18] Castro's Cuban revolution happened at the end of this decade the '50's Ben-Hur	$400 [1] "Extra Virginity" is a book about the "scandalous world" of this liquid cooking product olive oil Virginia	$400 [3] At the urging of his wife, Walt Disney changed Mortimer's name to this Mickey Mouse Jen	$400 [7] "Gratiano, keep the house, and seize upon the fortunes of the Moor, for they succeed on you" Othello Ben-Hur	$400 [12] Add a "c" to a security device to get this timepiece a clock Jen
$800 [14] Pumice is this type of rock formed by magma that stops being molten igneous Jen	$800 [19] If it's July 14 of this year, it must be time to storm the Bastille & start the French Revolution 1789 Ben-Hur	$800 [2] Seymour Hersh's "The Dark Side of Camelot" showed this president's reckless side John F. Kennedy Jen	$800 [4] From 1951 to 1968 he hit 536 homers for the New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Virginia	$800 [8] "We will unite the white rose and the red, smile heaven upon this fair conjunction" Richard III Virginia Ben-Hur	$800 [27] Add an "H" to a feline to get this informal talk (& also the French for feline) chat Jen Virginia
$1,200 [15] (Kelly of the Clue Crew pulls on the end of a string of beads in a beaker, and the whole string comes out.) To create an external force, I'll tug this string, which transfers energy from bead to bead & keeps them moving, illustrating this law of motion inertia Jen	$1,200 [20] The first uprising called this natl. revolution was in 1905, after a massacre of peasants at the Winter Palace Russian Ben-Hur	$1,200 [5] Born Elizabeth Cochran, this journalist wrote an 1887 exposé on conditions in mental asylums Nellie Bly	$1,200 [24] Mickey Hart joined Bill Kreutzmann for some long jams as they formed the drumming duo of this band The Grateful Dead	DD $1,000 [9] "With the help of your good hands, gentle breath of yours my sails must fill, or else my project fails" The Tempest Virginia	$1,200 [30] Add an "R" to a place where a Smith works to get this counterfeiter forger Ben-Hur
$1,600 [16] It's the invisible part of the spectrum from about 800 nanometers to 1 millimeter in wavelength infrared Ben-Hur	DD $2,000 [21] The Redcoats & Minutemen first got it on in the American Revolution on the 19th of this month in 1775 April Ben-Hur	$1,600 [6] Subtitled "The Dark Side of the All-American Meal", this expose was made into a 2006 film Fast Food Nation Virginia	$1,600 [25] Born Joe Yule Jr. in 1920, he briefly changed his name to Mickey McGuire before settling on this stage name Mickey Rooney Ben-Hur	$1,600 [10] "Take up the bodies. such a sight as this becomes the field, but here shows much amiss" Hamlet	$1,600 [29] Add an "I" to a measure of interest on a loan to get this synonym for "angry" irate Jen
$2,000 [17] In humans, the hipbone is 3 fused bones: the pubis, the ischium & this one the ilium Ben-Hur	$2,000 [22] The Hungarian Revolution was in October of this Cold War year 1956 Virginia	$2,000 [23] This coin phrase is the punning title of Barbara Ehrenreich's chronicle of making ends meet on $7 an hour Nickel and Dimed Jen Virginia	$2,000 [26] A 1996 documentary was titled this man, "Actor or Boxer?" Mickey Rourke Virginia	$2,000 [11] "As for that ravenous tiger Tamora... being dead, let birds on her take pity" Titus Andronicus Ben-Hur	$2,000 [28] Add an "E" to a word meaning "reasonable" to get this underlying reason for doing something rationale Jen

Final Jeopardy!

LITERARY TITLE WORDS

It was Giovanni Boccaccio who added this adjective to another Italian author's work

divine

Virginia "What is fiery?" — wagered $4,400

Jen "What is great" — wagered $4,600

Ben-Hur "What is divine?" — wagered $3,800

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