Show #7115 2015-07-17 (taped 2015-04-20) Regular

Contestants

Julia Lawrence — an English teacher originally from Rye, New York

Lawrence Dernulc — a business manager originally from Salisbury, Maryland

Jennifer Morrow — an editorial assistant from New York, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jennifer $800 $2,600 $13,800 $17,800
2-day champion: $37,000
$13,800
16 R, 0 W
Lawrence $1,400 $2,200 $16,000 $4,399
2nd place: $2,000
$11,800
15 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Julia $2,600 $2,800 $7,600 $399
3rd place: $1,000
$9,200
15 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORICAL NICKNAMES ACIDS "C" + 3 WHAT'S YOUR SIGN? THE SPORTING LIFE FOR SALE
$200 [25]
"The Madman of Macedonia"
Alexander the Great
Jennifer
$200 [10]
Prussic acid, which can be deadly to humans, can be found in small amounts in this part of a nectarine or plum
the pit
Jennifer
$200 [4]
Cajole or persuade by flattery
coax
Jennifer
$200 [1]
I'm this sign; my constellation's brightest star is called Hamal, Arabic for "sheep"
Aries
Lawrence
$400 [2]
A Taiwanese player's first MLB single in 2007 allowed Vin Scully to say this, echoing a famous comedy routine
"Hu's on first?"
Julia
$600 [20]
Garrard's Jewelers of London offered for sale a giant 40.63-carat fiery gem called a "Burmese" this
ruby
$400 [3]
"The Serpent of the Nile"
Cleopatra
Jennifer
$400 [9]
Also a stomach acid, it's used to remove rust from steel in preparation for a protective coating
hydrochloric acid
Julia
$600 [23]
The pointed projection on the chewing surface of a tooth
cusp
Jennifer
$400 [19]
I'm this sign who was rewarded by Hera with a trip to the heavens after I pinched an enemy of hers
Cancer
Julia
$600 [7]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates and bops a volleyball.) In volleyball, overlap your hands, point your thumbs together and down & lock your elbows to get a flat forearm area to do this 4-letter pass, the classic first step in returning a serve
a bump
Julia
$800 [21]
Clayton Jacobson invented this watercraft, & in 1973 Kawasaki began revving them up for sale
a jet ski
Lawrence
$600 [17]
France's "Magician of Iron"
(Gustave) Eiffel
Julia
$600 [8]
Phosphoric acid gives tartness to this delicious stuff created in 1886
Coca-Cola
Lawrence
$800 [24]
In "Richard III", the Duke of Clarence is stabbed & put in this wine container
cask
Julia
$600 [14]
I'm this wintertime sign; often the 2 symbolic figures are portrayed as being connected by a ribbon
Pisces
Julia
$800 [5]
From 1977 to 1987, he was unbeatable in the 400-meter hurdles, winning 122 straight times
Edwin Moses
Lawrence
$1,000 [22]
The Domelre, the first electric one of these, went on sale in Chicago in 1913; less emptying the drip pan!
a refrigerator
$800 [11]
"The Father of Rhode Island"
Roger Williams
Lawrence
$800 [12]
This acid found in the bark of oak trees gives tea its astringency, color & taste
tannic acid
Julia
$1,000 [26]
Theheroic trumpetis an attribute of this muse
Clio
$800 [15]
I'm this sign & my name is also an ancient Roman unit of weight
Libra
Julia
$1,000 [6]
This ritual is believed to have begun at the end of a 1931 soccer game when France beat England for the very first time
the exchange of jerseys
$1,000 [18]
"The Knight of the Cloak"
(Walter) Raleigh
Jennifer
$1,000 [13]
This acid also known as vitamin C can be found in tomatoes & potatoes as well as citrus fruit
ascorbic acid
Lawrence Julia
DD $1,600 [16]
I'm this second sign of the zodiac, named for the kind of creature that terrorized Crete in Hercules' time
Taurus (the bull)
Julia

Double Jeopardy! Round

PUNNY CLASSIC LITERATURE TITLES JULY "L"AKES INTERNATIONAL FILM DIRECTORS THE BISHOP IT'S A PALINDROME
$400 [26]
Jack London's tale of the place where feral creatures stop at the food court before hitting Old Navy
The Mall of the Wild
Jennifer
$400 [20]
On July 17, 1429 Charles VII was crowned king of France in the presence of this teenage girl whom he owed, big time
Joan of Arc
Lawrence
$400 [13]
On a clear night in Arizona's white mountains, look for the Moon's reflection in this lake, Spanish for "moon"
Luna
Jennifer
$400 [14]
"Rashomon"(1950)
Kurosawa
Jennifer
$400 [15]
Being credited with downing 72 German planes made Billy Bishop Canada's top one of these "cards" in WWI
an ace
Lawrence
$400 [11]
According to a song from "Wicked", "No good" one of these "goes unpunished"
deed
Lawrence
$800 [25]
Thackeray's novel about a woman inordinately proud of her flowing tresses
Vanity Hair
Julia
$800 [18]
In July 2014 the chain called this Tree agreed to buy Family this for 8.5 billion thises
dollar
Lawrence
$800 [4]
At this Southern U.S. lake, you can tempt bass to bite with one of the artificial baits of the same name
Lure
Julia
$800 [9]
"Birdman"(2014)
(Alejandro) Iñárritu
Lawrence
$800 [10]
Bishop is port wine that's been this, meaning heated & spiced
mulled
Julia
$800 [5]
A strange, eccentric or crazy person
kook
Jennifer
$1,200 [22]
It's the story of a weaving apparatus equipped with a pleasant panorama
A Loom with a View
Jennifer
$1,200 [12]
July 23, 1969 was the last of these baseball "Midsummer Classics" played as an afternoon game
the All-Star Game
Julia
$1,200 [1]
Sadly, the beautiful Chapel Bridgeover this Swiss lake was badly damaged in a 1993 fire
Lake Lucerne
Lawrence
$1,200 [8]
"For a Few Dollars More"(1965)
(Sergio) Leone
Jennifer Lawrence
$1,200 [19]
The bishop is the only chess piece that can never change this
the color of the square it's on
$1,200 [21]
Last name of sexy author Anais
Nin
Jennifer
$1,600 [23]
Huxley's yarn concerning cemetery crypts in the Americas
A Grave New World
Lawrence
$2,000 [17]
On July 18, 1944, after the fall of Saipan, this Japanese prime minister resigned
(Hideki) Tojo
Lawrence
$2,000 [3]
Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains are home to Lake Sidney this, named for a 19th c. Southern poet
Lanier
$1,600 [7]
"Fanny and Alexander"(1982)
(Ingmar) Bergman
Jennifer
$1,600 [24]
At York Minster in 2015, Libby Lane was consecrated as this church's first female bishop
the Anglican Church
Julia
$1,600 [29]
In 2 words, the place where I work out
my gym
Julia
$2,000 [27]
Mississippi-set novel about a place where stray dogs are kept that becomes the object of intense anger
The Pound and the Fury
Julia
DD $4,000 [16]
On July 30, 1975 he dined at a restaurant in Bloomfield Township, Michigan then got into a car & disappeared
Jimmy Hoffa
Lawrence
DD $3,400 [2]
You take the high road & I'll take the low road to Milarrochy Bay on this Scottish loch
Loch Lomond
Lawrence
$2,000 [6]
"Satyricon"(1969)
Fellini
Jennifer
$2,000 [30]
Robert Browning's "The Bishop Orders His Tomb at St. Praxed's Church" is a "dramatic" this one-character outburst
a monologue
$2,000 [28]
Cover the wall of your living room again
repaper
Jennifer

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY AMERICANS

An account of her historic trial noted, "It was conceded that the defendant was, on the 5th November 1872, a woman"

Susan B. Anthony

Julia "Who is Lizzy Borden" — wagered $7,201
Jennifer "Who is Anthony?" — wagered $4,000
Lawrence "Who is Scopes" — wagered $11,601

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