Show #4827 2005-09-13 (taped 2005-07-20) Regular

David Madden game 16.

Contestants

Matthew Luter — a graduate student originally from Laurel, Mississippi

Jennifer Buermann — a construction manager from Jersey City, New Jersey

David Madden — a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey (whose 15-day cash winnings total $354,701)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$6,800	$9,000	$22,000	$23,999 16-day champion: $378,700	$19,800 25 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Jennifer	$600	$1,000	$1,400	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$1,400 6 R, 1 W
Matthew	$2,000	$4,200	$10,000	$3,000 2nd place: $2,000	$15,400 17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MEDITERRANEAN GEOGRAPHY	JOURNALISTS	FRUIT	"X" RATED	20th CENTURY POP CULTURE	THE SUPREMES
$200 [5] This country occupies all of the peninsula known as Asia Minor Turkey David	$200 [21] Jason Robards played this Washington Post editor in "All the President's Men" Ben Bradlee Jennifer	$200 [22] This fruit that's named for a bird looks like a brown egg that's covered with fuzz a kiwi David	$200 [30] In February 1998 the World Wide Web Consortium gave its imprimatur to this text format XML	$200 [29] This TV shrink's toughest case was the unbelievably neurotic Elliott Carlin Bob Hartley (Bob Newhart accepted) Jennifer	$200 [28] Appointed in 1994, this justice from Massachusetts was the last to join the court in the 20th century Breyer David Matthew
$400 [4] This Sicilian volcano's height varies between major eruptions; in some instances by several hundred feet Etna David	$400 [23] This son of a "60 Minutes" correspondent was at ABC News for 15 years before joining Fox News in 2003 Chris Wallace	$400 [26] A sweet cherry is named for this Washington State landmark Mt. Rainier Matthew	$400 [19] The horizontal number line in a Cartesian plane coordinate system the x -axis David	$400 [12] "Lord knows I can't change", says this Lynyrd Skynyrd anthem often requested at rock shows "Free Bird" David	$400 [27] This "colorful" justice appointed in 1937 was an ardent New Deal supporter (Hugo) Black David
$600 [3] The name of this North African city means "three cities" & refers to the ancient cities of Oea, Sabrata & Leptis Major Tripoli David	$600 [18] "A Mighty Heart" is a 2003 biography of this slain Wall Street Journal reporter by his widow, Mariane (Daniel) Pearl Matthew	$600 [25] It's the most important fruit export of Costa Rica & Honduras bananas David	$600 [8] Before testing the Enterprise & flying on the STS-2 shuttle mission, Joe Engle piloted this craft into space 3 times the X-15	$600 [11] The Shmoos in this Al Capp comic strip could be made into food, clothing or anything else you liked Li'l Abner Jennifer	$600 [17] Though appointed by Nixon in 1969, this chief justice ruled that Nixon had no absolute right to privacy while in office Warren Burger David
$800 [2] The largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, it's known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean" Majorca David	$800 [9] This Pulitzer winner gained fame reporting on My Lai & has written on Iraq for The New Yorker (Seymour) Hersh David	$1,000 [24] This Japanese apple was created in part from the Ralls Janet, an antique apple that dates back to Thomas Jefferson the Fuji David	$800 [6] This "Great" Persian King ruled from approximately 486-465 B.C. Xerxes David	$800 [13] On radio this Hammett hero ended each episode's case summary to Effie with "Period. End of report" Sam Spade David	$800 [14] Justice Harlan was named for this earlier justice & served nearly as long, 1877-1911 John Marshall
$1,000 [1] This southern Greek peninsula was once called Morea, or "mulberry", for its mulberry-leaf shape the Peloponnesus David	$1,000 [10] Michael Kinsley is the founding editor of this "rocking" online publication Slate Matthew	DD $1,200 [20] The name of this Pacific island fruit of the genus Artocarpus implies that it's starchy breadfruit David	$1,000 [7] Bellamy, Hauteval & Hottinguer were the real last names of the men involved in this late 1790s U.S. diplomatic "affair" the XYZ Affair David	$1,000 [16] He's the 3 named character actor seenherein a 1930s film classic"Well, congratulations on your engagement, Miss Seton. You're not getting very much, but I'm sure you can improve him." Edward Everett Horton Matthew	$1,000 [15] In 1919 he stated the concept of "clear & present danger" as the only basis for limiting free speech Oliver Wendell Holmes Matthew

Double Jeopardy! Round

NOVEL CHARACTERS	COMMUNITIES	MATH SYMBOLS	THE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA	FROM THE GREEK	MEL GIBSON: TORTURED THESPIAN
$400 [1] Ashley Wilkes says of him, "Arrogant devil, isn't he? He looks like one of the Borgias" Rhett Butler Matthew	$400 [10] Part of a house that comes before "community" in a term for a commuter suburb bedroom David	$400 [15] The integral symbol seen here, created by Leibniz, is a stylized "S" standing for this word sum David Jennifer	$400 [12] India's prime minister is the leader of a parliamentary system modeled after that of this country the United Kingdom David	$400 [17] It's quite logical that this branch of knowledge is from the Greek for "lover of knowledge" philosophy Matthew	$800 [2] The chemistry (& torture) between Mel & Gary Busey's henchman was electric in this 1987 megahit Lethal Weapon
$800 [3] This 1897 title character crawls down the wall of his castle face down, with his cloak spreading out like wings Dracula Matthew	$800 [13] Dan Bern sings, "It's" this type of town, "like Hershey, Pennsylvania... like Akron, Ohio" a company town Jennifer	$800 [16] Instead of a decimal point, the French use this common punctuation mark a comma David	$800 [11] The prime minister's official residence is found at No. 7 Race Course Road in this city New Delhi Jennifer	$800 [26] Aptly enough, this word for a sports participant is from the Greek for "one who contends for a prize" athlete Matthew	$1,200 [21] Mad Mel's lashed to a pack animal & sent into the desert after a battle in this 1985 title structure Thunderdome Matthew
$1,600 [5] In Chapter 1 of a Theodore Dreiser novel, this naive 18-year-old heroine meets--uh-oh!--a traveling salesman Sister Carrie David	$1,200 [14] If the roads are bad near this type of small South African village, traffic might slow to one of these a kraal	$1,200 [18] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue standing at a chalkboard.) When you've used parentheses & brackets, it's time for these braces Matthew	$1,200 [8] This third-generation Indian prime minister was once called "Mr. Clean" for his fight against corruption Rajiv Gandhi Matthew	$1,200 [29] I exclaimed this when I found this Greek word for "I've found it" in the dictionary Eureka David	$1,600 [22] Capt. Picard, no! Patrick Stewart water-tortures Mel in this 1997 pic, though without use of a grassy knoll Conspiracy Theory
$2,000 [9] Eustacia Vye's wild passion for Damon Wildeve leads to tragedy in this Thomas Hardy novel The Return of the Native David	$1,600 [25] Anatevka in "Fiddler on the Roof" is this, a Yiddish word for a small Jewish village a shtetl David	$1,600 [19] An arrow with a dot at the non-pointed end indicates this, also a male first name a ray Matthew	$1,600 [6] The first non-Hindu Prime Minister of India, current PM Manmohan Singh, is a member of this faith Sikhism David Jennifer	$1,600 [23] From the Greek "kuanos", meaning dark blue, it's a color used in printing & photography cyan Matthew	$2,000 [28] "Revenge" isn't quite the right word for this '99 pic where, when it comes to Mel's torture, let's say "The toes knows" Payback
DD $5,400 [4] The heroine of this 1722 novel is born in Newgate Prison, where her mother is incarcerated Moll Flanders Matthew	$2,000 [27] Frenchman's Bend is this title type of town in a 1940 William Faulkner work a hamlet Matthew	$2,000 [20] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue standing at a chalkboard.) This "extreme" symbol indicates a square root; when used with araised 3, a cube root a radical Matthew	DD $3,800 [7] While in prison in the 1920s, he wrote "Glimpses of World History", a series of letters to his daughter (Jawaharlal) Nehru David	$2,000 [24] Omigod! One of the top names for girls in the 1980s, it's from the Greek Theophania, "manifestation of God" Tiffany Matthew	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE MAP OF NORTH AMERICA

Number of Canadian provinces that border the Great Lakes

Jennifer "What is 2?" — wagered $1,400

Matthew "What is 2" — wagered $7,000

David "What is one?" — wagered $1,999

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