Show #7116 2015-07-20 Regular

Scott Lord game 1.

Contestants

Mary Ciconte — an executive administrator from Lombard, Illinois

Scott Lord — a construction attorney from Santa Monica, California

Jennifer Morrow — an editorial assistant from New York, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $37,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jennifer	$3,800	$6,100	$14,500	$12,500 2nd place: $2,000	$17,800 23 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Scott	$1,800	$6,200	$17,600	$29,001 New champion: $29,001	$12,200 17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Mary	$800	$2,800	$8,000	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$8,000 9 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

4-SYLLABLE WORDS	AMERICAN LIT	SPORTS & SONG	"R"IVERS	YOUR NUMBER IS UP	HELP ME, DR. SPOCK!
$200 [16] It's a shape-shifting optical instrument with bits of glass at the end of a rotating tube a kaleidoscope Jennifer	$200 [5] This 1966 Truman Capote book combined fiction with facts to tell about 2 drifters who murdered a Kansas family In Cold Blood Jennifer	$200 [9] Crowds singing this song at Dodger or Yankee Stadium omit the 1st verse, starting "Katie Casey was baseball mad" "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" Jennifer Mary	$200 [6] This colorful river "of the South" runs from N.M. to the Gulf of Mexico; the one "of the North", from N.D. to Lake Winnipeg the Red River Jennifer Scott	$200 [21] Total number of stars on the U.S. flag in 1957 48 Scott	$200 [7] "The average baby gets his first" this "around 7 months" & 20 of them by age 2 1/2 a tooth Jennifer
$400 [17] This "mouth organ" dates back to an instrument called an aura harmonica Mary	$400 [4] Thunderhead is the title horse in Mary O'Hara's follow-up to "My Friend" her Flicka Jennifer	$400 [10] "We Will Rock You" was the B-side of this Queen single; both have become sporting event favorites "We Are The Champions" Jennifer Mary	$600 [25] Tributaries of this Midwestern river include the Pecatonica & Kishwaukee but not the Paper or Scissors Rock River Mary	$600 [28] The layout of a clock face led to the military slang "on your" this number, meaning directly behind you your six Scott	$400 [13] "This item is helpful for colic and to prevent thumb-sucking" (& it does give parents some peace) a pacifer Scott
$600 [18] No trial & little chance of appeal when you agree to binding this regarding a financial dispute arbitration Jennifer	$600 [3] The old money & new money Long Island neighborhoods in this novel are East Egg & West Egg The Great Gatsby Mary	$600 [14] "Ever since I was young, it's been my dream / That I might drive" this machine; "I'd get the ice just as slick as could be" a Zamboni Jennifer	$800 [24] Have a glass of Cotes du this river, which the Arve River joins after flowing down from Mont Blanc the Rhône Scott	$800 [27] This-"in-hand" is a long necktie a four-in-hand Scott	$600 [11] "The stump that's left" of this "with ers and... drops off, usually in about a week" the umbilical cord Scott
$1,000 [20] From the Latin for "follow", it's a campaign to subjugate a people because of their religion or race persecution	$800 [1] In a post-Civil War novel by Allan Gurganus, the "Oldest Living" one of these women "Tells All" Confederate Widow Jennifer	$800 [15] Since 2002 this Neil Diamond song has been played at every Red Sox home game "Sweet Caroline" Mary	$1,000 [23] Samuel de Champlain named this Canadian river for Louis XIII's cardinal minister Richelieu Scott	$1,000 [26] Number of JFK's PT boat that went down on Aug. 1, 1943 109 Mary	$800 [8] About pregnancy, don't tell Junior about this animal; "Better not to... have him later decide" you lied the stork Jennifer
DD $1,500 [19] Geographic adjective for the part of Africa shown here Sub-Saharan Jennifer	$1,000 [2] Bullfights & heavy drinking are the order of the day in this 1926 novel with a title from Ecclesiastes The Sun Also Rises	$1,000 [22] Dandy Don Meredith would sing this song on "Monday Night Football" when a game's outcome was decided "The Party's Over" Scott	—	—	$1,000 [12] "Diphtheria, pertussis" & this "inoculations... should be started very early" tetanus Scott

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE WAY OF THE DODO	"NOM"	WHAT HAVE I DONE?	THE BILL OF RIGHTS	AT THE MONASTERY	ACTRESSES' EMMYS
$400 [27] Dodos may have lost this ability by evolving to get big & store fat; no problem until 16th century ships brought predators fly Scott	$400 [28] This Bible book is in the form of a farewell address by Moses to the Israelites Deuteronomy Jennifer	$400 [8] Invented the centigrade temperature scale Celsius Jennifer	$400 [1] The 2nd Amendment postulates that "A well regulated" one of these is "necessary to the security of a free state" a militia Scott	$400 [24] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Georgia.) Trappist monks take three of these--stability to remain with one community, obedience to abbots & conversion, meaning to change one's nature; there's no actual one of silence a vow Jennifer	$800 [29] Uzo Aduba won for playing Crazy Eyes, an inmate on this series Orange Is the New Black Jennifer
$800 [17] The dodo disappeared in the late 1600s but did find its way into this 1865 novel alongside a hare & a hatter Alice in Wonderland Scott	$800 [10] Self-governing autonomous Mary	$800 [25] Led Egypt until 2011 Mubarak Jennifer	$800 [5] The 7th Amendment guarantees a jury trial in suits over more than 2 sawbucks, or this $20 Scott	$800 [26] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Georgia.) The original home of the Holy Spirit monks was an old barn, & visitors can see these where they lived; it's a term that can refer to any individual room, not just for a prisoner a cell Jennifer	$1,200 [6] In 2005 Marcia Cross & Teri Hatcher lost out to this co-star of theirs Felicity Huffman
$1,200 [15] Recent studies say dodos weren't as tubby as in apaintingin this university's Ashmolean Museum Oxford Mary	$1,200 [9] A deviation from the common rule an anomaly	$1,200 [22] Married Garry Trudeau Jane Pauley Scott	$1,600 [4] The 3rd (not 4th) Amendment: "No soldier shall, in time of peace be" this "in any house" without the owner's consent quartered Mary	$1,200 [18] (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Georgia.) The monks of the Trappist Monastery of the Holy Spirit sustain themselves in part through bonsai, which was largely developed by Japanese monks of this Buddhist branch Zen Buddhism Jennifer	$1,600 [7] Margo Martindale snagged an Emmy for playing criminal matriarch Mags Bennett on this modern-day Western Justified
$1,600 [14] Dodos weren't pleased that their name came from a word for "fool" in this language of explorers like Diogo Fernandes Portuguese Jennifer	$1,600 [11] It's also known as human engineering ergonomics Mary	$1,600 [21] Created Peter Pan (James) Barrie Scott	$2,000 [3] The 8th Amendment: "Excessive" this "shall not be required... nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted" bail Scott	$2,000 [23] (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Georgia.) Perhaps the best-known Trappist monk was this author of the classic spiritual autobiography, "The Seven Storey Mountain" Thomas Merton	$2,000 [13] The lead role in "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge" introduced her to an Emmy Halle Berry Jennifer
$2,000 [16] Dodos inhabited this small island country just east of Madagascar Mauritius Jennifer	$2,000 [12] The name of this type of skin cancer is partly from the Greek for "black" melanoma Scott	$2,000 [20] Killed Franz Ferdinand (Gavrilo) Princip Jennifer Scott	DD $6,600 [2] The 4th Amendment: None of these "shall issue, but upon probable cause" a warrant Scott	DD $4,000 [19] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Georgia.) Stained glass is one product the monks make to sustain themselves; the rule of this saint, also the namesake of a recent pope, tells them to live by their own hands St. Benedict Jennifer	—

Final Jeopardy!

POETRY

Wagner's line "Oed' und leer das Meer", meaning "Waste and empty the sea", is quoted in a poem by this American-born man

T.S. Eliot

Mary "Who is Whitman?" — wagered $8,000

Jennifer "Who is Whitman?" — wagered $2,000

Scott "Who is Eliot" — wagered $11,401

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