Show #4840 2005-09-30 (taped 2005-07-26) Regular

Contestants

Elizabeth Randisi — an attorney from Webster, New York

Will Hester — a teacher from Houston, Texas

Mark Barrett — an assistant teacher from San Francisco, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mark	$1,200	$4,800	$11,600	$4,800 3rd place: $1,000	$12,600 22 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Will	$2,000	$4,800	$9,200	$5,200 2nd place: $2,000	$7,200 13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Elizabeth	$1,000	$1,200	$12,900	$6,900 New champion: $6,900	$12,400 13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD LITERATURE	RETIRED JERSEYS	EAGLE-EYED	THE POLITICAL HAIR APPARENT	COLLEGE COLLAGE	MUSICAL BEFORE & AFTER
$200 [3] Tolstoy's first full-length novel, it includes a cast of more than 500 characters War and Peace Will	$200 [30] No. 7 in pinstripes, this pride of Oklahoma was honored in 1969 Mickey Mantle Mark	$200 [17] To score an eagle in golf is to score this many shots under par on a hole two under par Mark	$200 [1] In 2000heconsidered a presidential run on the Reform Party ticket Mr. (Donald) Trump Mark	$200 [8] This term for a certain group of undergraduates is from the Latin for "elder" seniors Will	$200 [13] "White Christmas" crooner who joined 2 other guys to form a "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" supergroup Bing Crosby, Stills and Nash Will
$400 [4] Chapter 8 of this 17th century work begins, "They came in sight of thirty, forty windmills" Don Quixote Mark	$400 [28] Hewas so good--& indecisive--that his team retired his jersey twice, in 1994 & 1999 (Michael) Jordan Will	$400 [18] The symbol of this youth organization is an eagle superimposed on a stylized iris the Boy Scouts	$400 [2] Do the 'do of the New York politico seen here (Rudolph) Giuliani Elizabeth	$400 [9] With close to 50,000 students, this Columbus-based university is one of the USA's largest Ohio State Mark	$400 [14] Men's fragrance that wants to be a "Wannabe" group Old Spice Girls Elizabeth
$800 [6] This Albert Camus novel begins with the discovery of a dead rat outside Dr. Bernard Rieux' door; more dead rats follow The Plague Mark Elizabeth	$600 [25] Appropriately, hiswas retired in 1999 Wayne Gretzky Mark	$600 [19] In 1969 he commanded the "Eagle" lunar module Armstrong Will	$600 [16] Hiswould-be boss joked that this man had better hair than Dick Cheney John Edwards Elizabeth	$600 [10] Also known as a city college, it's a local junior college without residential facilities a community college Will	$600 [15] Reggae widow who appears to Scrooge Rita Marley's Ghost Elizabeth
DD $1,000 [5] Buried treasure found on an islet in the Tuscan Archipelago makes this character wealthy the Count of Monte Cristo Mark	$800 [26] Thislegend hit the rafters in 1993 Larry Bird Mark	$800 [20] The bald eagle became our national emblem in 1782 with the adoption of this "Great" object the Great Seal Elizabeth	$800 [24] This Mississippi congressman has seen his "hair share" of controversy Trent Lott Mark	$800 [11] The first black sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, was founded at this university in 1908 Howard Will	$800 [22] Pizza restaurant chain mogul who composed "Stars & Stripes Forever" Papa John Philip Sousa Will
$1,000 [7] In 1902 Kipling published a volume of these "Stories", including "The Cat that Walked by Himself" the Just So Stories Mark	$1,000 [27] State this man whose jersey was retired in 1997 Joe Montana Mark	$1,000 [21] This constellation that features the star Altair is in the shape of an eagle with considerable wingspan Aquila	$1,000 [29] He's the powerful Texas congressman partially seen here (Tom) DeLay Will	$1,000 [12] Larry McMurtry & Joyce Carol Oates are among the alumni of this Houston university Rice Mark	$1,000 [23] 5-star general who rocked out the South with "Fire On The Mountain" George Marshall Tucker Band

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENTISTS	SANDRA BULLOCK MOVIES	ONWARD TO ONTARIO	FLAGS	DOT	"COM"
$400 [18] Robert Hooke spent lots of time arguing over who made discoveries first, notably with this man over gravitation Newton Mark	$400 [6] Computer expert Angela Bennett The Net Mark	$400 [26] 3 of these leaves appear on Ontario's coat of arms the maple leaf Mark	$400 [16] Statue-torily, there's one of these at the center of Indiana's flag, representing Liberty a torch Mark Will	$400 [11] To her friends, this exotic "Sarong Girl" of the movies was just plain "Dottie" Dorothy Lamour Mark	$400 [1] Don Evans was the 34th secretary of this cabinet department Commerce Elizabeth
$800 [19] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the top secret Jeopardy!science lab.) Laplace published the equation named for him in his treatise on these mechanics--the mathematics of theheavens celestial Will	$800 [7] Chicago "L" token seller Lucy, in love with the comatose Peter While You Were Sleeping Elizabeth	$800 [27] In 1953 a dramatic festival devoted to the works of Shakespeare appropriately began in this Ontario town Stratford Mark	$800 [17] The Confederacy's second flag (above) was replaced with the third flag (below) because the second could be mistaken for this a flag of truce (or surrender) Will	$800 [12] "The only thing I didn't like about 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street' was the play", said this Algonquin wit Dorothy Parker Mark	$800 [2] 1-word term for fellowship, or the act of receiving the Eucharistic elements communion Elizabeth
$1,600 [21] Snell measured the Earth by first using this geometric method to measure the distance between towns triangulation Mark Will	$1,200 [8] Newspaper columnist Gwen Cummings, who enters rehab for 4 weeks 28 Days Will Elizabeth	$1,200 [28] Founded in 1836, an Ontario univ. that's part of the University of Toronto bears the name of this British queen Victoria Elizabeth	$1,200 [23] The flag of this place "Where America's day ends" features an eagle holding symbols of chiefs' authority American Samoa Mark Will	$1,200 [13] She appeared with her sister Lillian in the 1912 film "The New York Hat" Dorothy Gish Mark	$1,200 [3] 2-word Latin term meaning mentally sound; we usually hear about the reverse that starts with "non" compos mentis Elizabeth
$2,000 [22] (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the top secret Jeopardy!science lab.) This great experimenter also gave lectures to London kids; in 1860, heshowed them combustion requires air Michael Faraday	$1,600 [9] Lenina Huxley, a cop in 2032 who unfreezes John Spartan (Sylvester Stallone) Demolition Man Mark	$1,600 [29] Along with the smaller James Bay, this large body of water forms Ontario's northern coastline the Hudson Bay Mark	$1,600 [24] The fleur-de-lis, on the flag & license plates of Quebec, was a symbol of the man in this position the King of France Elizabeth	$1,600 [14] "Introducing" this African-American actress who appeared briefly with her sister in the Marx Bros.' "A Day at the Races" Dorothy Dandridge Mark	$1,600 [4] Controversial 1969 Philip Roth novel that was made into a 1972 film Portnoy's Complaint
DD $3,200 [20] It took a Russian, Lomonosov, to first record the freezing temperature of this metallic element, at about -40 mercury Will	$2,000 [10] Geeky research scientist Diane Farrow Love Potion No. 9	$2,000 [30] The War of 1812 Battle of Moraviantown in Canada was also known as the Battle of this Ontario River the Thames	DD $2,500 [25] When there was just 1 of this country, emperor Kojong chose white as the flag's background color Korea Elizabeth	$2,000 [15] Connect the dots; the British author of "Pilgrimage" or a 2-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist softball player Dot Richardson	$2,000 [5] A Native American tribe belonging to the Shoshonean division of the Uto-Aztecan linguistic stock Comanche Elizabeth

Final Jeopardy!

THE NOBEL PRIZES

For the first time in its history, the Nobel Prize for Literature was not awarded in this year

1914

Will "What is 1941?" — wagered $4,000

Mark "What is 1941" — wagered $6,800

Elizabeth "What is 2004?" — wagered $6,000

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