Show #7364 2016-09-22 (taped 2016-07-20) Regular

Seth Wilson game 4.

Contestants

Ryan Mill — an intelligence analyst from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Kellyn Johnson — a student and cultural engagement coordinator from Tempe, Arizona

Seth Wilson — a Ph.D. candidate from Chicago, Illinois (whose 3-day cash winnings total $83,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Seth	$7,600	$8,400	$22,000	$22,000 4-day champion: $105,800	$23,800 26 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Kellyn	$1,400	$3,400	$4,600	$8,100 3rd place: $1,000	$4,600 10 R, 1 W
Ryan	$400	$2,800	$5,600	$9,201 2nd place: $2,000	$5,600 12 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORD PUZZLES	ANTIQUES	MATH HYSTERIA	ANNUAL EVENTS	STARS & CAUSES	INQUISITIVE WRITERS
$200 [4] Before signing a contract, you'd better readthisPRINT PRINT PRINT PRINT PRINT PRINT PRINT the fine print Seth	$200 [21] Some historians date the passion for collecting antiques from when this buried Italian city was 1st excavated c. 1748 Pompeii Seth	$200 [26] The point at which 2 or more lines cross together, or, say, Fairfax & 3rd an intersection Seth	$200 [16] The lineup for the first Jazz & Heritage Festival in this city included Mahalia Jackson & Duke Ellington New Orleans Ryan	$200 [2] The death of her friend Rock Hudson from AIDS helped inspire this actress to co-found AMFAR Liz Taylor Ryan	$200 [1] These Dostoyevsky brothers are always being asked questions like "Is there a God?" the Brothers Karamazov Ryan
$400 [5] Anyone up for this? a round of golf Kellyn	$400 [22] Lasting from 1368 to 1644, this Chinese dynasty produced many valued antiques including its famous vases Ming Seth	$400 [27] XVI minus IX; respond with the Roman numeral, please VII Ryan	$400 [17] In September, on the first Sunday after Labor Day, we celebrate these beloved relatives grandparents	$400 [3] This actor's foundation has funded more than $450 million for Parkinson's disease research Michael J. Fox Kellyn	$600 [10] Alice B. Toklas quotes her asking, "What is the answer?"; getting none, she asked, "In that case, what is the question?" (Gertrude) Stein Seth
$600 [6] Just let it go--it's time to dothisGIVE GETGIVE GETGIVE GETGIVE GET forgive & forget Seth	$600 [23] Change 1 letter in "silver" to get this antique serving tray that may be made of silver a salver	$600 [28] Let's face facts; a dodecahedron has this many faces 12 Kellyn	$600 [18] The trial of Jack McCall was a highlight of the 2016 Wild Bill Days in this South Dakota town Deadwood Kellyn	$600 [13] This 94-year-old star of "Hot in Cleveland" is a president emeritus of the Morris Animal Foundation Betty White Kellyn	$800 [11] This Poe tale begins, "True!...Nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?" "The Tell-Tale Heart"
$800 [7] Toss out a life preserver--we have thissituationMANBOARD man overboard Seth	$800 [24] Queen Anne style furniture from the early 18th century was made almost exclusively from this nut wood walnut Ryan	—	$800 [19] Calvin Klein & Jeremy Scott are just 2 of the designers on the schedule for Sept. 2016's NYFW, short for this New York Fashion Week Kellyn	$800 [14] (Hi, I'm Lucy Liu.) I'm an ambassador for this organization whose mission is to save & improve children's lives worldwide UNICEF Seth	$1,000 [12] This 3-named woman wrote the 1966 short story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" Joyce Carol Oates
$1,000 [8] I'm sorry you'rethis; hopefully something will come alongJOBS IN JOBS in between jobs Seth	$1,000 [25] Mantiques are items like vintage baseball bats, toy guns & these, maybe with sunburst finish & humbucker pickups a guitar Seth	—	$1,000 [20] Halloween (All Hallows' Eve) leads into this observance the next day in the Christian church All Saints Day Seth Ryan	$1,000 [15] In 1962 this entertainer founded St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Danny) Thomas Seth	DD $2,600 [9] R.L. Stevenson wrote, “I had gone to bed” this man, “I had awakened” this other man. “How was this to be explained?” Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Seth

Double Jeopardy! Round

IT'S RAINING MENSA	TV SHOW OPENINGS	MYTHOLOGY	POLYNESIA	A SILENT "B" HIVE	ACQUISITIVE PRESIDENTS
$400 [6] Nolan Gould plays a less than Mensa-esque Luke Dunphy on this sitcom but Nolan's 150 IQ made the grade Modern Family Kellyn	$400 [1] As a punishment, a boy writes on a chalkboard over & over The Simpsons Ryan	$400 [11] Centeotl, a god of these people aka the Mexica, was big into solar & also associated with feasting & pleasure the Aztecs Seth Ryan	$400 [26] Polynesia stretches over 5,000 miles from Hawaii to this kiwi nation New Zealand Kellyn	$400 [21] To ascend climb Ryan	$400 [16] The Panama Canal Zone, since ceded to Panama Theodore Roosevelt Seth
$800 [7] Before he passed away in 2012, this general who led the Persian Gulf War went "Stormin'" to a Mensa membership Schwarzkopf Ryan	$800 [2] A happy woman spins & throws her hat high into the air The Mary Tyler Moore Show Seth	$800 [12] One of the 12 labors of Hercules was working in animal control, stealing this 3-headed dog Cerberus Seth	$800 [27] 5-letter word for the leader of each clan; originally he was the leader of the group settling a new island the chief	$800 [22] These prisons for those in financial trouble were formally abolished in the U.S. in 1833 debtors' prisons Seth	$800 [17] The Mariana Islands, a U.N. trust territory formally acquired soon after the founding of the United Nations Truman Seth
$1,200 [8] Mensa man Markus Persson sold this create-a-world-out-of-blocks computer game to Microsoft for $2.5 billion Minecraft Seth	$1,200 [3] A boy & his dad carry fishing poles as they leisurely walk along The Andy Griffith Show Seth	$1,200 [13] Here comes the sun god, this Egyptian deity who could have gone by "Ol' Falcon Head" but did not Ra (Horus accepted) Kellyn	$1,200 [28] In 1915 missionaries from this U.S. church began building its first Polynesian temple on Oahu the Church of Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) Ryan	$1,200 [23] This lack of feeling is a possible sign of worse nerve damage than tingling is numbness Kellyn	$1,600 [19] Alaska Andrew Johnson Seth
$1,600 [9] Come up with the geodesic dome like this engineer & you can be president of Mensa like he was Buckminster Fuller Seth	$1,600 [4] A plane! A plane! arrives at a vacation resort to the delight of a diminutive employee Fantasy Island Seth	$1,600 [14] This Greek monster of myth had the head of a lion, body of a goat & tail of a serpent & terrorized the kingdom of Lycia a Chimera Seth	$1,600 [29] Less than an hour from Tahiti by plane, this double talk isle has been called "the most beautiful island in the world" Bora Bora Ryan	$1,600 [24] Theseunderground Roman tombs were used for funeral feasts & as hideouts, as well catacombs Seth	DD $2,000 [18] Puerto Rico William McKinley Seth
$2,000 [10] Leslie Charteris had the smarts for Mensa & also to come up with the character of Simon Templar, star of this book series The Saint Seth	$2,000 [5] This 1960s Robert Conrad series opened with a 5-panel cartoon that saw a gunslinger foil a bank robbery The Wild Wild West Kellyn Ryan	$2,000 [15] Loki & Heimdall kill each other in this final battle of the Norse gods, aka the Day of Doom Ragnarok Seth	$2,000 [30] It's the most widely spoken Polynesian language; you'll hear it in the cities of Apia & Pago Pago Samoan	DD $2,000 [25] Architecturally, it’s either of the sides of a door or window a jamb Seth	$2,000 [20] The Virgin Islands Woodrow Wilson

Final Jeopardy!

OPERA

The heroine of this opera sings, “If you come to give me, so cruel, your last goodbye, the dark vortex of the Nile will be my grave”

Aida

Kellyn "What is Aida" — wagered $3,500

Ryan "What is Aida?" — wagered $3,601

Seth "What is Antony and Cleopatra?" — wagered $0

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