Show #3869 2001-05-31 (taped 2001-02-20) Regular

Contestants

Nancy Wolf — a retail manager from Metairie, Louisiana

Jon Sawyer — a graphic artist from Toronto, Ontario

Katie Sunseri — a teacher of the visually impaired from New Orleans, Louisiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Katie $700 $1,200 $7,000 $10,000
2-day champion: $22,200
$7,200
16 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Jon $1,700 $5,500 $12,100 $9,600
2nd place: a week's trip to Puerto Rico at the Wyndham El Conquistador Resort & Country Club
$7,300
22 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Nancy $1,100 $2,600 $4,600 $0
3rd place: music CDs from Capital Records
$4,600
14 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

RADIOLOGY SAINTLY PEOPLE NEW YORK, NEW YORK ELVES SIGHTINGS MOVIE VILLAINS QUASI-RELATED PAIRS
$100 [16]
The field of therapeutic radiology concentrates on radiation treatment for this disease
cancer
Nancy
$100 [22]
Last name of Louis, who left as Canada's PM in 1957, & of Yves, who became head of Dior in 1957
St. Laurent
Jon
$100 [6]
The New York Stock Exchange has been called the heart of this street (we can hear the ticker ticking)
Wall Street
Jon
$100 [11]
An elf named Dobby implores this young hero not to return to school at Hogwarts
Harry Potter
Nancy
$100 [1]
The one-armed man who kills Helen Kimble
The Fugitive
Jon
$100 [17]
"Designing Women" actress Annie & unfavorable reviews
Potts & pans
Katie
$200 [27]
The American College of Radiology wants increased Medicare reimbursement for this breast imaging
mammography
Jon
$200 [23]
This redheaded actress dated Henry Kissinger & married Robert Wagner
Jill St. John
Nancy
$200 [7]
The main area of Vegas' New York-New York casino is made to look like this park, without the pigeons
Central Park
Nancy
$200 [12]
The Erlking or king of the elves is a malicious spirit of this German forest who lures kids to their doom
the Black Forest
Katie
$200 [2]
Emperor Commodus of Rome
Gladiator
Katie
$200 [18]
Edwin Starr's No. 1 hit that says, "What is it good for?" & pod veggies
"War" & peas
Jon
$300 [28]
This element, symbol Ba, is used to coat your innards for better viewing
barium
Jon
$300 [24]
Videos directed by Randee St. Nicholas include Whitney Houston's "I'm Every Woman" & this singer's "Breathe Again"
Toni Braxton
$300 [8]
To celebrate the new millennium, this huge 5th Ave. art museum presented a special exhibit on the year one
the Metropolitan
Jon
$300 [13]
Colorful name of the type of elf seen here
a brownie
Jon
$300 [3]
Mental hospital worker Nurse Ratched
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Katie
$300 [19]
Guess? model Anna Nicole & the vegetable oil brand Florence Henderson endorsed in TV ads
Smith & Wesson
Nancy
$500 [30]
This sophisticated imaging technique sends the patient into a machine like the one seen here
MRI
Jon
$400 [25]
This French composer was separated from his wife from 1881 to his death in 1921
Saint-Saëns
Nancy
$400 [9]
Music lovers Iove to take guided tours of this famous concert hall on 57th Street at 7th Avenue
Carnegie Hall
Nancy
$400 [14]
"Santaland Diaries" is David Sedaris' funny yet painful tale of being an elf at this Herald Square store
Macy's
Nancy
$400 [4]
Mr. Potter, a Bedford Falls banker
It's a Wonderful Life
Jon
$400 [20]
"Melrose Place" actor Grant & legendary Swiss archer William
Show & Tell
Katie
DD $2,000 [29]
Radiology began with a discovery by this German-born scientist
(Wilhelm) Röntgen
Jon
$500 [26]
This singer & activist who emerged in the '60s was born to Cree parents in Saskatchewan
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Jon
$500 [10]
Dorothy Parker & Robert Benchley once traded quips at the famous "Round Table" at this hotel on West 44th Street
the Algonquin
Nancy
$500 [15]
As you recall, in this man's books, elves flourished until Morgoth destroyed the Eldarin realms of Beleriand
Tolkien
Jon
$500 [5]
The T-1000 killing machine
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Nancy
$500 [21]
The family of the Umbellularia californica tree & "Return of the Native" author Thomas
Laurel & Hardy
Nancy

Double Jeopardy! Round

RADIO-LOGY FRENCH ART & ARTISTS HOME STATES I'M CZAR-Y, SO CZAR-Y POETS & POETRY 4-LETTER "W"ORDS
$200 [20]
In 1984 this "royal" band went crazy with "Radio Ga-Ga"
Queen
Jon
$200 [3]
In the 1860s this Frenchman, truly a deep "thinker", briefly studied for the religious life
Rodin
Katie
$200 [10]
Butch Cassidy, Roseanne, Donny Osmond
Utah
Nancy
$200 [25]
Czar Paul's mother was this "Great" empress, Paul's father was probably her husband Czar Peter III
Catherine (the Great)
Nancy
$200 [9]
Robert Burns wrote, "O, my love is like a red, red" one of these "that's newly sprung in June"
rose
Katie
$200 [1]
Walk through shallow water
wade
Katie
$400 [21]
The song "Radio Free Europe" can be found on this group's album "Murmur"
R.E.M.
Jon
$400 [5]
You'll find Pierre Puvis de Chavannes' "Young Girls by the Edge of the Sea" seenherein this city's Musee d'Orsay
Paris
Katie
$400 [12]
Robert Motherwell, Kurt Cobain, Bill Gates
Washington
Jon
$400 [27]
Type of weapon used to assassinate Czar Alexander II in 1881
dynamite
$400 [11]
Included in his "Chicago Poems" collection is that one about fog coming "on little cat feet"
(Carl) Sandburg
Katie
$400 [2]
Withdraw gradually from some habit, or get a baby to give up its bottle
wean
Jon
$600 [22]
In 2001 "Kid A" by this British band with lead singer Thom Yorke was nominated for an Album of the Year Grammy
Radiohead
Jon
$600 [8]
Jacques-Louis David's 1787 painting of "The Death of" this man features a cup of hemlock
Socrates
Jon Nancy
$600 [17]
Thomas Dewey, Henry Ford, Madonna
Michigan
Jon
$600 [28]
Boris Godunov recolonized this area stretching north to the Arctic Ocean; we're not sure why he wanted it
Siberia
Katie
$600 [15]
A trip to Ravenna in 1819 inspired Byron to write "The Prophecy" of this Italian poet
Dante
Katie
$600 [4]
The shortest verse in the King James Bible says "Jesus" did this
wept
Jon
$800 [23]
Foreseeing the future, in 1979 this group sang "Video Killed the Radio Star"
The Buggles
Katie
$1,000 [14]
Honore Daumier was imprisoned in 1832 for depicting King Louis Philippe as this Rabelaisian giant
Gargantua
Nancy
$800 [18]
Dana Carvey, Evel Knievel, Jeannette Rankin
Montana
DD $600 [29]
The first czar of this name came to power in 1825; the second & last, in 1894
Nicholas
Katie
$800 [16]
In T.S. Eliot's "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock", "The women come and go talking of" him
Michelangelo
$800 [6]
It's a forsaken & homeless child, like "The Little Match Girl"
waif
Katie
$1,000 [24]
This song by Wall of Voodoo says, "I wish I was in Tijuana eating barbecued iguana, I'd take requests on the telephone"
"Mexican Radio"
Katie
DD $4,000 [13]
You'll know that he painted the "Musicians of the Orchestra", seen here, if you look at the performers in the background
(Edgar) Degas
Jon
$1,000 [19]
Amelia Earhart, Edgar Lee Masters, Dennis Hopper
Kansas
Jon
$1,000 [26]
This Robert Frost poem ends with the line "Good fences make good neighbors"
"Mending Wall"
$1,000 [7]
Distort, or the threads that run lengthwise on a loom
warp
Jon

Final Jeopardy!

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

2 of the 4 smallest non-island nations in area

(2 of) The Vatican, Monaco, San Marino & Liechtenstein

Nancy "What are Leichtenstein and Luxembourg" — wagered $4,600
Katie "What are San Marino & Vatican City?" — wagered $3,000
Jon "What are Andorra and San Marino?" — wagered $2,500

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