Show #4837 2005-09-27 (taped 2005-07-26) Regular

Contestants

Andy Rosenberg — a sales manager from Morristown, New Jersey

Caleb Whitaker — an executive recruiter from Asheville, North Carolina

Monica Vidrio — a graduate student originally from Ventura, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Monica	$1,800	$1,600	$900	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$2,400 7 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Caleb	$2,200	$2,400	$1,200	$2,300 2nd place: $2,000	$1,200 11 R, 5 W
Andy	$2,200	$5,200	$14,000	$13,000 New champion: $13,000	$16,200 24 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL ALMA MATERS	A JOHN DENVER SONGBOOK	CARS	HELLO KITTY	FEMALE FIRSTS	THE "FILE" FILE
$200 [16] Southwest Texas State(class of 1930) Lyndon Johnson Andy	$200 [21] "Almost heaven, West Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River" "Take Me Home, Country Roads" Monica Andy	$200 [11] Ford's Crown Victoria accounts for over 3/4 of these purchased, many painted black & white police cars Caleb	$200 [1] This village was an appropriate name for Apollo 14's command module Kitty Hawk	$200 [2] In 1932 she became the first woman to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross Amelia Earhart Andy	$200 [22] Shapely slang term for a wastebasket a circular file Caleb Andy
$400 [17] U.S. Military Academy(class of 1843) U.S. Grant Caleb	$400 [27] "Well, I got me a fine wife, I got me old fiddle" "Thank God I'm A Country Boy"	$400 [12] An octet of these gives the VW Passat W8 its name cylinders Caleb Andy	$400 [7] She would've been First Lady if her husband had won 158 more electoral votes in 1988 Kitty Dukakis Caleb	$400 [3] Daisy Gordon, the niece of Juliette Gordon Low, became the first member of this organization when she joined in 1912 the Girl Scouts Monica	$400 [23] To make foul, dirty or unclean to defile Monica
$600 [18] Harvard(class of 1940) John Kennedy Andy	$600 [28] "If I had a day that I could give you, I'd give to you a day just like today" "Sunshine On My Shoulders" Andy	$600 [13] Subaru's Outback was one of the first vehicles to combine an SUV & this traditional favorite of suburbanites a station wagon Monica	$600 [8] This frontiersman served as an Indian agent from 1853 to 1861 in Taos, New Mexico Kit Carson Caleb	$600 [4] This gymnast, a 1984 Olympic gold medal winner, was the first female to appear on the front of the Wheaties box Mary Lou Retton Caleb	$600 [24] 3-word term for the members of a group apart from its leaders or officers rank and file Andy
$800 [19] Harvard(class of 1755) John Adams Monica Andy	$800 [29] "To sail on a dream on a crystal clear ocean, to ride on the crest of a wild raging storm" "Calypso"	$800 [14] Showing its "age", this 106-year-old GM line of cars sent its last one off the assembly line in 2004 Oldsmobile Andy	$800 [9] AKA Vulpes velox, this small gray animal is valuable for its fur a kit fox Monica	$800 [5] This UPI correspondent was the first woman to head the White House bureau of a major news service Helen Thomas Andy	$800 [25] When exhibiting a deliberately inconspicuous or anonymous manner, you're "keeping" this a low profile Andy
$1,000 [20] Princeton(class of 1879) Woodrow Wilson Andy	$1,000 [30] "You fill up my senses like a night in a forest..." "Annie's Song"	DD $800 [15] At the 1953 Paris motor show, along came this famed Porsche model the Spyder Andy	$1,000 [10] In 2004 she wrote the controversial "The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty" Kitty Kelley Andy	$1,000 [6] In 1976 she became the first woman to conduct the Metropolitan Opera when she took the baton for "La Traviata" Sarah Caldwell Andy	$1,000 [26] A device for holding bills & memos having a projecting metal spike on which to stick papers a spindle file

Double Jeopardy! Round

SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR	LITERARY ____ OF ____	GONE WITH THE WIND	IT HAPPENED ONE KNIGHT	CLARK GABLE	YOU'RE A "STAR"
$400 [1] This South American city is the world's most populous capital south of the equator Buenos Aires Andy	$400 [6] This scientific work is subtitled "The Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" Origin of Species Andy	$400 [26] Something gone for good is said to be "dead as" this form of entertainment that played the Palace Theatre Vaudeville Andy	$400 [21] The fiercest of the Knights of the Round Table, he had an affair with Queen Guinevere Lancelot Caleb	$400 [16] "They had more than love--they had fun" was the tagline for the 1976 biopic about Gable's romance with her Carole Lombard	$400 [11] One side of a sloop starboard Andy
$800 [2] One of the world's largest diamond mines is located in Orapa, Botswana, in the northeastern part of this desert the Kalahari Monica Andy	$800 [7] This Steinbeck masterpiece tells the story of the Trasks & the Hamiltons East of Eden Monica	$800 [27] In 1968, this sewing machine company's New York Citytower--once the world's tallest building--became the tallest ever demolished Singer Caleb	$800 [22] Born in 742, this King of the Franks led a 30-year conquest of Europe "by the sword & the cross" Charlemagne Monica Andy	$800 [17] After she was a wow singing to Gable at his 36th birthday party, she got to sing to his photo on film Judy Garland	$800 [12] This academy trains future Jim Kirks of the galaxy on "Star Trek" Starfleet Academy Andy
$1,200 [3] The Australian capital territory, which includes Canberra, was carved out of this most populous state New South Wales Caleb	$1,200 [8] This Toni Morrison novel ends, "If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it" Song of Solomon Andy	$1,200 [28] A legendary city, or a legendary Cadillac model that was discontinued in 2002 El Dorado Caleb Andy	$1,200 [23] One of the premier leaders of this enterprise, Duke Godfrey of Bouillon led the conquest of Jerusalem in 1099 the Crusades Caleb	$1,200 [18] In this rebellious 1935 release, Gable romances island girl Mamo Clark Mutiny on the Bounty Andy	$1,200 [13] Rhyming nickname for the first official Confederate flag "Stars and Bars" Andy
$1,600 [4] (Jeff Probst reads the clue.) In 1774, Captain James Cook charted the islands that now compose Vanuatu & named them this for an island group off Scotland the New Hebrides Andy	$1,600 [9] Ventidius is a false friend of the title guy of this Shakespeare play Timon of Athens Caleb Andy	$1,600 [29] William Lear of jet fame developed this numerical music-playing format that went in an endless loop 8-track Caleb	DD $1,500 [25] Portrayed in verse as the perfect knight, he led the "Reconquista" against the Moors until his death in 1099 El Cid Monica	$1,600 [19] Gable's last line on film, "Just head for that big star straight on... it'll take us right home", is in this movie The Misfits	$1,600 [14] The 563-carat sapphire known as this was actually found in Sri Lanka the Star of India Caleb
$2,000 [5] Longwood Golf Course on this South Atlantic British dependency is probably the world's remotest 18-hole course St. Helena	DD $2,000 [10] This classic says "Kurtz--that means short in German--don't it?" Heart of Darkness Andy	$2,000 [30] After a name change to the House Internal Security Committee, it was abolished in 1975 the House Un-American Activities Committee Caleb	$1,600 [24] Among the better-known adventures of Sir Gawain are his exploits against this "colorful" character the Green Knight Monica	$2,000 [20] The title of this movie with Gable as an adman is a term for flashy, aggressive salesmen The Hucksters	$2,000 [15] Henry VII's secret court to try cases involving state security the Star Chamber Andy

Final Jeopardy!

15-LETTER ANAGRAMS

Someone chatting about preserving natural resources is these 2 similar words, anagrams of each other

conversationist & conservationist

Monica "What is ?" — wagered $900

Caleb "What is a conversationist conservationist" — wagered $1,100

Andy "What is ?" — wagered $1,000

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