Show #7240 2016-02-19 (taped 2016-01-11) Regular

Contestants

Pat Woodard — a journalist and documentary producer from Denver, Colorado

Mitch Metcalfe — a digital marketer originally from Austin, Texas

Tim Kutz — a data conversion manager from Ogden, Utah (whose 2-day cash winnings total $63,499)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tim $5,400 $10,200 $18,100 $19,100
3-day champion: $82,599
$18,600
25 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Mitch $400 $1,600 $3,000 $6,000
3rd place: $1,000
$5,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 1 DD)
Pat $1,400 $3,000 $8,200 $16,200
2nd place: $2,000
$8,200
12 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

ROCK ME GENTLY LITERARY QUOTES GREEN STUFF "DO" BREAD MONEY IN OTHER WORDS
$200 [1]
Chris Martin has led this Brit band through such gently rocking hits as "Clocks"
Coldplay
Tim
$200 [3]
In "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court", Hank asks, "Bridgeport?" & a knight replies, this place
Camelot
Pat
$200 [14]
Ask Mr. Limbaugh--it's the general name for flowering plants of the family Juncaceae
rush
Tim
$200 [18]
From the Latin for "teach", it's a museum guide
a docent
Tim
$200 [26]
They're called grissini in Italian & since the waiter hasn't brought my entree yet, I'll just keep eating them
breadsticks
Mitch
$200 [13]
16 ounces
a pound
Tim
$400 [2]
This "Weekend In New England" & "Can't Smile Without You" guy is heavy on the gentle, light on the rock
Barry Manilow
Pat
$400 [4]
Holly Golightly says, "I want to still be me when I wake up one fine morning and have" this title phrase
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Tim
$400 [15]
Coffee beans are called green when they haven't yet gone through this process, also a way to cook meat
roasting
Mitch
$400 [20]
This adjective can be used to describe grandparents who show a lot of affection for little Johnny
doting
Tim
$400 [27]
A round, flat pita-like bread of India, its name is from Farsi
naan
Mitch
$400 [12]
Senator Paul, elected in 2010
Rand
Tim
$600 [5]
This duo's Top 40 debut was a No. 1 hit as they sang, "Just like me, they long to be close to you"
the Carpenters
Tim
$600 [8]
In "Tropic of Capricorn", this writer insists, "There is only one great adventure and that is inward toward the self"
Henry Miller
Mitch
$600 [16]
The Knights Who Say "Ni!" are really into these bush-like plants like the lilac & honeysuckle
a shrubbery
Mitch
$600 [21]
One of the greatest holders of this Venetian position was 85 & blind when he got the job
a doge
Tim
$600 [28]
Have a spot of tea & this Scottish quick bread that some say is named for the stone of destiny
a scone
Tim
$600 [11]
A strong desire or longing
a yen
Tim Mitch
$800 [6]
In 2014 "Take Me To Church" took this Irishman on a gentle ride to No. 2 on the Billboard charts
Hozier
Tim
$800 [24]
In this novel Rat tells Mole there is "absolutely nothing half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats"
Wind in the Willows
Pat
DD $1,000 [17]
With softneedles& an attractive shape, the Norfolk island type of this tree is good for indoor use
a pine
Mitch
$800 [22]
Melancholy, or perhaps stuffed with pineapple chunks
doleful
Pat
$800 [29]
King Arthur Flour calls this, made from a starter mix, "the Mount Everest of bread baking"
sourdough
$800 [10]
Former Red Sox ace Curt
Schilling
Pat
$1,000 [7]
Gently hail this gem of a composer of such hits as "Shilo" & "Hello Again"
Neil Diamond
Tim
$1,000 [25]
This gumshoe tells Brigid, "When a man's partner is killed he's supposed to do something about it"
Sam Spade
Tim
$1,000 [19]
Bryophytes are green, seedless plants that are either mosses or "liver" or "horn" these
worts
Mitch
$1,000 [23]
We're hoping that you have time to count all of the sides so you can give us the name of this solid
a dodecahedron
Tim
$1,000 [30]
We need to raise our bread, so there's only one call to make--to yeast, our best this type of agent
leavening
Tim
$1,000 [9]
Soccer team of Madrid
Real
Tim

Double Jeopardy! Round

A GOOD VIEW AT THE OPERA TRAVEL & TOURISM PHILOSOPHY AN ACTOR'S LIFE FOR ME 1890s AMERICA AS EASY AS 1, 2, 4
$400 [11]
See the Gypsies hammer out their wares blacksmith-style in this chorus from "Il trovatore"
"The Anvil Chorus"
Pat
$400 [1]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Tahiti.) Tahiti's black sand beaches were created by the flowing of this hot material into the cool sea; it solidifies & then bursts intobits
lava
Pat
$400 [26]
In the 5th century B.C., Protagoras (not Pythagoras) wrote, "there are" this many "sides to every question"
two
Tim Mitch
$400 [21]
As Mission Commander Lewis, Jessica Chastain leaves something very important behind in this 2015 film
The Martian
Tim Mitch
$400 [6]
Farmers got help with forecasts as the weather bureau was moved from the military to this Cabinet department
Agriculture
Mitch
$400 [14]
"Well, it's 1 for" this, "2 for the show"; thank you, thank you very much
the money
Mitch
$800 [12]
2-word term for this essential that should bring the action on stage into focus
opera glasses
Tim
$800 [2]
If you're into cross-country skiing, try the beautiful Peer Gynt ski area of this country
Norway
Tim Pat
DD $500 [29]
Aristotle came at this branch of reasoning philosophically, but in- 1847 George Boole argued that it's part of math
logic
Tim
$800 [22]
J.K. Simmons played this newspaper man in "Spider-Man" movies & voiced him in many cartoons & a video game
J. Jonah Jameson
Tim
$800 [7]
This president from New York underwent secret jaw surgeries in 1893 that weren't revealed until 1917
Cleveland
Tim
$800 [15]
2 bits is this many cents
25
Mitch Pat
$1,200 [13]
Built in 1869, the State Opera Housein this city reached its peak under the directorship of Gustav Mahler from 1897 to 1907
Vienna
Mitch
$1,200 [3]
Andrea Palladio's 1554 guidebooks to this city were quite popular in their day
Rome
Mitch
$800 [30]
Thomism, based on the ideas of this Dominican friar, combined Greek philosophy & Christian theology
Thomas Aquinas (Thomas of Aquinas accepted)
Mitch
$1,200 [23]
This versatile actor played the sartorially splendid Caesar Flickerman in "The Hunger Games" movies
(Stanley) Tucci
Mitch
$1,200 [8]
Showcasing the West, the 1898 expo called Trans-this river drew 2.5 million visitors to Omaha
the Mississippi
Mitch Pat
$1,200 [16]
Numeric name for the Southwest U.S. point very close to 37 degrees north & 109 degrees west
Four Corners
Mitch
$1,600 [19]
The last name taken by this dame was derived from her Down Under hometown
Dame Nellie Melba
Mitch
$1,600 [4]
This Paris museum housed in an old railway station has several works by Degas, including "in a cafe"
the Musée d'Orsay (the Orsay accepted)
Mitch
$1,600 [28]
Rousseau wrote, "A true" this form of government "has never existed, and never will exist"
a democracy
Tim
$1,600 [24]
Alexander Chaplin played the speech-writer who put the words in the mayor's mouth on this Michael J. Fox sitcom
Spin City
Tim
$1,600 [9]
In 1892, this firm's detectives were management muscle during a strike at Homestead Steel in Pennsylvania
the Pinkerton agency
Tim
$2,000 [18]
Be a potty mouth & name this term for a 2-faced individual who makes false claims
four flusher
Pat
$2,000 [20]
Keep an eye out for the swan-drawn boat of this Wagnerian hero
Lohengrin
Pat
$2,000 [5]
This southernmost region of Portugal is known for its pretty beaches & whitewashed houses
the Algarve
Pat
$2,000 [27]
He was excommunicated by the Amsterdam Jewish community in 1656 for his freethinking ways
Spinoza
$2,000 [25]
A big 2015 for Emilia Clarke, named Esquire's "Sexiest Woman Alive" & starring as Sarah Connor in "Terminator" this
Genisys
Tim
$2,000 [10]
In 1894, 12,000 NYC tailors struck to protest these exploiting establishments, a word just coming into use
sweatshops
Pat
DD $3,000 [17]
This term for a slot machine is a bit dated, as a lot are push-button now
one-arm bandit
Mitch

Final Jeopardy!

LATE ENTERTAINERS

In 2015 a street connecting with Frank Sinatra Drive & Dean Martin Drive in Las Vegas was renamed in his honor

Sammy Davis Jr.

Mitch "Who was Sammy Davis Jr.?" — wagered $3,000
Pat "Who is Sammy Davis Jr?" — wagered $8,000
Tim "Who is Sammy Davis Jr.?" — wagered $1,000

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