Show #7395 2016-11-04 Regular

Contestants

Chuck Dunn — a mathematics professor from Tigard, Oregon

Donna Goldberg — a psychotherapist from West Hills, California

Rachel Hopkins — a student from Middletown, Rhode Island (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,799)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Rachel	$0	$1,400	$9,000	$17,399 2nd place: $2,000	$9,600 16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Donna	$3,400	$4,400	$300	$300 3rd place: $1,000	$6,800 15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Chuck	$2,200	$4,000	$13,400	$22,400 New champion: $22,400	$12,000 16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE FILMS OF MERYL STREEP	U.S. MOUNTAINS	AUTO SHOP TALK	A SPANISH INQUISITION	"C"s THE DAY	PUNNING POLITICAL TITLES
$200 [2] Meryl mistakenly left the Oscar she had just won for this 1979 film co-starring Dustin Hoffman in the ladies' room Kramer vs. Kramer Donna	$200 [7] The U.S. army's Schofield Barracks are at the base of Ka'ala, this Hawaiian island's highest peak Oahu Donna	$200 [27] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an automotive animation on the monitor.) In a car's catalytic converter, exhaust fumes go through reduction, then oxidation occurs using catalysts such as platinum & palladium filters; for example, one extra oxygen molecule converts a toxic gas into this harmless gas carbon dioxide Rachel	$200 [8] ¿Que hora es? What time is it? Donna	$200 [21] This holiday is known as "natale" in Italian & "noel" in French Christmas Chuck	$200 [16] "Dave Barry hits below the" this 64-mile interstate encircling D.C. the Beltway Rachel
$400 [3] The Winterset, Iowa location seenherewas one of several used in this 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County Rachel	$400 [13] Utah's Uinta range, a part of this mountain system, is the only major range in the contiguous U.S. running east-west the Rockies Rachel Chuck	$1,000 [26] 10W-40 is a grade of this quality of your engine oil's thickness & resistance to flowing viscosity Donna	$400 [9] ¿Como te llamas? What is your name? Donna	$400 [22] Whether besting melanoma or leukemia, you can celebrate the first Sunday in June as "National" this "Survivors Day" Cancer Rachel	$400 [1] After abandoning conservative politics, David Brock titled a book "Blinded by" this Blinded by the Right
$600 [4] Meryl donated her entire salary from playing Margaret Thatcher in this film to the National Women's History Museum The Iron Lady Donna	DD $600 [14] A Wyoming peak was named for this man soon after his 1924 death; there are said to be 14 points on its ridges Woodrow Wilson Rachel	—	$600 [10] ¿Cuantos años tienes? How old are you? Rachel	$600 [23] The second Monday in March is this day & more than 60 countries & dependencies get to hear from the British monarch Commonwealth Day Rachel	$600 [17] A book praising conservative donors as heroes calls them "funding" these fathers Chuck
$800 [6] This 1990 film in which Meryl plays a substance-addicted actress was based on a book by Carrie Fisher Postcards from the Edge Chuck	$800 [15] Mount Whitney is the tallest & most frequently climbed mountain in this range the Sierra Nevada Chuck	—	$800 [11] ¿Hablas aleman? Do you speak German? Rachel Donna	$800 [24] Marking the ascension to the throne by King Bhumibol, this Thai national holiday is held on May 5 Coronation Day	$800 [19] A P.J. O'Rourke anthology is "thrown under the" this 7-letter "transport" omnibus
$1,000 [5] This film stars Streep as a technician at the Kerr-McGee plutonium processing plant in Oklahoma Silkwood Chuck	$1,000 [18] The observatory on the summit of this New Hampshire mountain provides guided tours of its weather station Mount Washington	—	$1,000 [12] ¿Quien paga por el muro? Who pays for the wall? Donna	$1,000 [25] February 2 is this day when Mary went to the Temple in Jerusalem to be purified after birth Candlemas	$1,000 [20] Canada's Allan Fotheringham chronicled the Pierre Trudeau years in a book called this quality "in Blunderland" malice Chuck

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE LIVES OF AUTHORS	TV SHOWS BY EPISODES	KINGS & QUEENS	"READY" WHEN YOU ARE	MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS	TRAVEL & TOURISM
$400 [17] In 1359 Geoffrey Chaucer was captured in France as a soldier in this war; luckily he wasn't held for its whole duration the Hundred Years' War Rachel	$400 [1] "Two Tonys" & "A Hit is a Hit" The Sopranos Rachel	$400 [6] She became queen in 51 B.C. when her father the pharaoh died Cleopatra Chuck	$400 [11] This company produces handheld lights & several types of batteries, including rechargeables Eveready Chuck	$400 [12] In the mid-20th C. the pedal steel one largely replaced the lap steel one as a typical country music sound guitar Donna	$400 [20] "For all those Nosferatus", a Berlin hotel offers a room with 2 of these, lids & all coffins Rachel
$800 [18] After the Civil War this bestselling author spent time in the South & "Palmetto Leaves" is a book about her life in Florida Harriet Beecher Stowe Rachel Chuck	$800 [2] "Arkham" & "Everyone has a Cobblepot" Gotham Rachel	$800 [7] In the spring of 1533, she was crowned queen in London; in the spring of 1536 she was executed Anne Boleyn Rachel Chuck	$800 [27] Pret-a-porter is French for this type of clothing ready-to-wear Rachel Chuck	$800 [13] An electronic instrument, or someone who puts things together, such as ideas from disparate areas synthesizer Chuck	$800 [23] Exhibits at Pilgrim Hall in this Mass. city include William Bradford's wine cup & a cooking pot belonging to Myles Standish Plymouth Donna Chuck
$1,200 [19] This Irish-born English satirist's travels took him to St. Patrick's Cathedral, where he became dean in 1713 Jonathan Swift Donna	$1,200 [3] "The Truth" & "Musings of a Cigarette-Smoking Man" The X-Files Chuck	$1,200 [8] Under Roman control, this monarch became king of Judea in 37 B.C. & later of all of Palestine King Herod Donna	$1,200 [28] This name for the original troupe of "Saturday Night Live" performers reflected their late night work the Not Ready for Prime Time Players Donna	$1,200 [14] Bandleader Glenn Miller was also a virtuoso on this brass instrument trombone Chuck	$1,200 [24] Barcaccia Fountain lies at the foot of this popular Rome tourist attraction seen here the Spanish Steps Rachel
$1,600 [21] This "Magic Mountain" author left Germany for the same L.A. street where O.J. Simpson later lived Thomas Mann Donna Chuck	$2,000 [5] "A Plush Ride" & "Kittnap" Knight Rider Rachel	$1,600 [9] King at 4, Louis XIV was advised by his mother, Anne of Austria, & Jules Mazarin, a minister with this religious title Cardinal Donna	$1,600 [29] 4-word nickname of President Zachary Taylor, who had served 40 years in the U.S. military "Old Rough and Ready" Donna	$1,600 [15] Unlike a piano, this 17th & 18th c. instrument creates sound by plucking strings rather than striking them harpsichord Chuck	$1,600 [25] While in Fiji see this ceremony natives call vilavilairevo, or "jumping into the oven", & listen for "Ow! Ow! Ow!" hot coal walking Rachel
$2,000 [22] Written while she lived in France, "Tender Buttons" is a 1914 collection of poems by this American author & art patron Gertrude Stein Donna	DD $3,000 [4] "Dirty Little Secrets" & "Happy Birthday, Mr. President!" Scandal Chuck	$2,000 [10] King Sobhuza II of this southern African kingdom reigned 1899-1982, enough time for 70 wives & 600 kids Swaziland Donna	DD $6,500 [30] In the year 1000 England's king was this man who sounds ill-prepared Ethelred the Unready Donna	$2,000 [16] Zamfir could tell you that the syrinx is another name for this musical instrument beloved by shepherds pan flute (pan pipe) Chuck	$2,000 [26] "Undressed: A Brief history of Underwear" was a 2016 exhibit at this London museum known as the V&A the Victoria and Albert Chuck

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC DOCUMENTS

William Seward objected to its timing, saying "it may be viewed as the last measure of an exhausted government"

the Emancipation Proclamation

Donna "What was the Emancipation Proclamation" — wagered $0

Rachel "What is the Emancipation Proclamation" — wagered $8,399

Chuck "What is the Emancipation Proclamation?" — wagered $9,000

« Back to Games