Show #7200 2015-12-25 (taped 2015-12-01) Regular

Alex uses acaneduring the closing credits chat.

Contestants

Dee Daigle — a substitute teacher from Hebron, Connecticut

Emily Poole — a musician from Hendersonville, North Carolina

Markus Kolic — a database developer and stay-at-home dad from Dighton, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Markus	$0	$2,400	$19,000	$17,999 2nd place: $2,000	$16,800 21 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Emily	$1,000	$4,000	$8,800	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$8,800 15 R, 4 W
Dee	$3,200	$3,600	$10,000	$19,001 New champion: $19,001	$10,000 14 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE SIMPSONSEPISODE TITLES	THE SQUIRREL FAMILY	SUV SHOPPING	KIDDY LIT	"BAM"! "POW!"	BREWING BEER
$200 [1] This character's "Odyssey" Homer Emily	$200 [26] Squirrels are part of this order characterized by rootless, ever-growing incisors rodent Emily	$200 [21] Suburban Chevrolet Markus	$200 [3] "Peter and the Starcatchers" is Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson's 2004 backstory to this character Peter Pan Markus	$200 [16] Light, dry snow powder Dee	$200 [10] (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the UC Davis Malting & Brewing Science program.) This term for thegrain, usually barley, that's about to go on a journey to become beer can also refer to the finished product malt Markus Emily
$400 [2] "Kamp" this klown Krusty Dee	$400 [27] The supersized squirrel family members called marmots include this creature groundhog (or woodchuck) Emily	$400 [22] Escape Ford Emily	$400 [4] The first thing this Dr. Seuss character says to Sally & her brother is "Why do you sit there like that?" The Cat in the Hat Emily	$400 [17] To hoodwink or deceive bamboozle Markus	$400 [12] (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the UC Davis Malting & Brewing Science program.)Thesedried flowers that give beer much of its flavor come in different types; the aromatic ones are volatile & quickly steamed off, so they'readdedat the end of the boil hops Markus
$600 [8] "Last Exit to" this city Springfield Markus	$600 [28] Chipmunks are in the genus Tamias, Greek for this 9-letter word meaning a person in charge of money treasurer	$600 [23] Pathfinder Nissan Emily Dee	$600 [6] This TV "Fonz" has co-written over 20 books about Hank Zipzer, "The World's Greatest Underachiever" Henry Winkler Emily	$600 [18] 2-word phrase for the elation of bossing others around power trip Emily	$600 [13] (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the UC Davis Malting & Brewing Science program.) The liquid extracted from the grain mash will become beer after fermentation & other steps; it's called this four-letter word, also found after "St. John's" wort Markus
$800 [9] "Much" him "About Nothing" Apu Dee	$800 [29] On the Carolina northern this creature, skin between the wrist & ankle forms an aerodynamic surface for gliding flying squirrel Emily	$800 [24] Outlander Mitsubishi Markus	$800 [5] In this 1959 book whose title means a journey through the bush, 2 white children are saved by an Aboriginal boy Walkabout	$800 [19] Another nickname of George Herman Ruth the Bambino Dee	$800 [14] (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the UC Davis Malting & Brewing Science program.) Boiling to sterilize the liquid & get rid of some of the grainy taste happens in a brew kettle, also called by the name of this metal from which it was traditionally made copper Markus
$1,000 [11] The "Bonfire of" these aquatic mammals manatees Dee	$1,000 [30] This creature mentioned in one of North Dakota's nicknames is a ground squirrel, not a bird flickertail	$1,000 [25] Cayenne Porsche Emily	$1,000 [7] In "Winnie-the-Pooh", Piglet tries to capture one of these imaginary elephant-like creatures a Heffalump Dee	$1,000 [20] Capital of Mali Bamako Markus Emily	DD $2,800 [15] (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the UC Davis Malting & Brewing Science program.) The two basic types of brewing yeast are top-fermenting & bottom-fermenting, corresponding to these two basic kinds of beer, one including stouts & one including pilsners lagers & ales Markus

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE LARGEST COUNTRY...	MOVING PICTURES	LIBRARIES	WHAT HAPPENED WHEN?	ART & ARTISTS	STARTS WITH A FRUIT
$400 [30] Entirely outside Asia, by area Canada Markus Emily Dee	$400 [17] She, "Queen of the Desert", is an old bus that takes 3 entertainers into the outback Priscilla Markus	$400 [26] The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is on this school's campus (University of) Michigan Markus	$400 [24] Frederick Banting & Charles Best first isolated this glucose-regulating hormone on July 30, 1921 insulin Dee	$400 [8] Bill Magrath's "Returning Fire", seen here, depicts the 1862 battle betweenthese2 vessels the Monitor & the Merrimack Markus	$400 [3] Not literally, but this way figuratively Dee
$1,200 [18] Entirely in Europe, by population Germany Markus	$800 [16] It's the type of vehicle used by Travolta & friends in "Wild Hogs" motorcycles Dee	$800 [28] Dominico Fontant designed this library of the pontiffs in the late 1500s Vatican Library Markus	$800 [25] Mexico was victorious over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on this date in 1862 May 5 Dee	$800 [23] This Brit's sister Frances Reynolds, who lived with him as a housekeeper, called him a "gloomy tyrant" Sir Joshua Reynolds	$800 [4] A small computer program that you can use to work in another program applet Emily
$1,600 [19] In Africa, by population Nigeria	$1,200 [13] In 2015 Ed Skrein replaced Jason Statham as the man on the move in this franchise: "Refueled" The Transporter Emily	$1,200 [10] Named for its architect, this 17th century library at Cambrige U. has many books from Isaac Newton's own library Wren Library Markus	$1,200 [1] This 28-year-old naval officer led U.S. forces to victory on September 10, 1813 at the Battle of Lake Erie Oliver Hazard Perry	$1,200 [21] When he died in 1989, he was buried on the floor of the main room of his museum in Figueras, Spain Salvador Dali Markus Dee	$1,200 [5] Don't shrivel when I tell you it means rearing a child raising Emily
$2,000 [20] In Central America, by population Guatemala Emily	$1,600 [14] River Phoenix & his fugitive parents have spent years on the move in this film Running on Empty	$1,600 [11] Fulton, Missouri has a memorial & library devoted to this British statesman Winston Churchill Markus	$1,600 [2] This cowboy humorist & Wiley Post were killed on August 15, 1935 when Post's plane crashed in Alaska Will Rogers Dee	$1,600 [22] His masterpieces painted in Delft included "View of Delft" & "Woman with a Water Jug" (Jan) Vermeer Dee	$1,600 [6] This material forms the caves of Wind Cave National Park limestone Dee
DD $5,000 [29] Entirely south of the Equator, by area Australia Markus	$2,000 [15] She played Sissy, hitchhiker supreme, in "Even Cowgirls Get The Blues" Uma Thurman	$2,000 [12] This Harvard University library named for a man who died on the Titanic has 57 miles of shelves Widener Library Markus	DD $2,800 [9] On March 6, 1857 Chief Justice Roger Taney announced the Supreme Court's decision in this slave's case Dred Scott Markus	$2,000 [27] This Frenchman experimented with light in series paintings, as in his "Haystacks" under different weather & times of day Monet Emily	$2,000 [7] As a verb it can mean to make a pillow full & round plump Emily

Final Jeopardy!

PLAYWRIGHTS

He wrote the line "Our home has been nothing but a playroom"

Henrik Ibsen

Emily "Who isIonescoAlbee?" — wagered $8,799

Dee "Who is Ibsen" — wagered $9,001

Markus "Who is Eugene O'Neill?" — wagered $1,001

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