Show #7491 2017-03-20 (taped 2016-12-07) Regular

Contestants

Christiane Evaskis-Garrett — a content developer from Jackson, Michigan

Eli Rosenberger — a naval flight officer from Oak Harbor, Washington

Rebecca Wald — a psychologist from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $31,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Rebecca $2,000 $3,000 $15,800 $12,100
2-day champion: $43,300
$14,600
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Eli $0 $-400 $4,800 $100
2nd place: $2,000
$5,400
11 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Christiane $1,200 $2,800 $6,000 $2
3rd place: $1,000
$4,800
13 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

FESTIVALS TRICKY CLUES 19th CENTURY AUTHORS AUTO-MATIC WORDS GEOGRAPHY "B" BARE-KNUCKLE FIGHTING
$200 [14]
The annual Scottish Festival in McPherson, Kansas includes dancing & competitions in athletic events in these games
the Highland Games
Christiane
$200 [6]
This 6-footer, so to speak, comes in fire & carpenter varieties
ants
Eli
$200 [1]
This author wrote that he "wept and laughed, and wept again" while creating "A Christmas Carol"
Charles Dickens
Christiane
$200 [11]
A Spanish word for a type of celebration, if you can af-Ford it
a fiesta
Rebecca
$200 [21]
Plaza Bolivar is this Colombian capital's main square
Bogotá
Rebecca
$200 [22]
Adam Sandler says, "The price is wrong" after believing he's won a movie fight against this man--Adam is mistaken
Bob Barker
Christiane
$400 [15]
A Swine Festival in Georgia includes a greased pig chase & the eating of these, the cooked small intestines of pigs
chitlins
Eli
$400 [7]
Reptilian term that you might say is thrown for a loss in Reno
snake eyes
Rebecca
$400 [2]
Her "Wuthering Heights" was published just 2 months after sister Charlotte's "Jane Eyre"
Emily Brontë
Rebecca Eli
$400 [12]
Hyundai drivers know it's a unique pattern of one's speech
an accent
$1,000 [27]
Canada's largest island, it's part of the territory of Nunavut
Baffin Island
Christiane
$400 [26]
With Marion stuck in the Nazi flying wing, this archaeologist character has to deal with a big, bald pugilist
Indiana Jones
Rebecca
DD $600 [18]
A highlight of this Michigan city's Dutch Winterfest is the arrival of Sinterklaas on his great white horse
Holland
Eli
$600 [8]
Usually way off base, it's a 5-letter term for a soldier's holiday
leave
Christiane
$600 [3]
Look at the haunted eyes of this Russian author... why, he looks like one of the possessed
Dostoevsky
Eli Christiane
$600 [13]
Time to Rolls out this ghostly 7-letter term for an apparition
the phantom
$600 [25]
An epic donnybrook in "The Quiet Man" finds him literally putting up his "Dukes" against Victor McLaglen
John Wayne
Christiane
$800 [19]
Pies are in abundance at this Huntertown, Indiana festival that could also be called the John Chapman Festival
Johnny Appleseed Festival
Rebecca
$800 [9]
Members of this service founded Oct. 13, 1775 really have the blues
the Navy
Rebecca Eli Christiane
$800 [5]
This English novelist introduced his semi-fictional county of Wessex in "Far from the Madding Crowd"
Thomas Hardy
Rebecca
$800 [16]
It means "pertaining to a city" & it's not the Honda Urban
civic
Eli
$800 [24]
In "The Matrix Reloaded", Neo fights seemingly hundreds of avatars of this agent played by Hugo Weaving
Mr. Smith
Christiane
$1,000 [20]
A 5-day horseback ride named for this Tombstone lawman will take you to a ghost town & the gravesite of Johnny Ringo
Wyatt Earp
Christiane
$1,000 [10]
You can see many a public hanging at this location at West 53rd & Fifth in New York City
MoMA (the Museum of Modern Art)
$1,000 [4]
This author known for such rags-to-riches stories as "Fame and Fortune" never quite attained riches himself
Horatio Alger
Rebecca
$1,000 [17]
You can't dodge the fact that it's a venomous snake--& a Dodge
the Viper
Eli
$1,000 [23]
In "48 Hrs." this actor warns Eddie Murphy that he fights dirty before sucker-punching him
Nick Nolte

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRE-CIVIL WAR AMERICA NFL EN ESPAÑOL ISLAND PRISONS CURRENT BIOGRAPHIES STARTS & ENDS WITH "F" BARNACLE FIGHTING
$400 [1]
The first leg of the Pony Express included a ferry ride for horse & rider across this river to Elwood, Kansas
the Missouri
Christiane
$400 [9]
Los Jefes
the (Kansas City) Chiefs
Rebecca
$400 [17]
Notorious gangster "Machine Gun" Kelly spent 1934 to 1951 in this West Coast lockup
Alcatraz
Christiane
$400 [26]
An autobiography of this legendary Olympic swimming champion was appropriately titled "Beneath the Surface"
Michael Phelps
Rebecca
$400 [3]
In lacrosse as well as ice hockey, play starts with this
the face-off
Eli
$400 [12]
To combat barnacles in the 18th c., the Brits began sheathing boats with this element, Cu on the periodic table
copper
Eli
$800 [2]
Although he didn't create the phrase "Go West, young man", he did say, "Go to the great West"
Horace Greeley
Rebecca
$1,200 [19]
Los Cuarenta y Nueve
the (San Francisco) 49ers
Rebecca
$800 [22]
If you were already a convict banished to this nation & committed a crime, you got sent to a tougher prison on Norfolk Island
Australia
Eli
$1,200 [28]
"Hero of the Empire" is about young Winston Churchill's life-changing time in 1899 & 1900 in this war
the Boer War
Eli
$800 [4]
Adjective for a plan that can't fail
foolproof
Eli
$800 [13]
Success! I've defeated thebarnaclenamed for the neck of this bird; now for some grog
the gooseneck barnacle
$1,200 [5]
It precedes "Gazette" in the name of the newspaper that Ben Franklin bought in 1729 & made into a leading paper
Pennsylvania
$1,600 [20]
Las Aguilas
the Philadelphia Eagles
$1,200 [23]
For 18 years Nelson Mandela was jailed at Robben Island Prison, 6 miles north of this legislative capital
Cape Town
Rebecca Eli Christiane
$1,600 [29]
A bio says this Chicagoan added dairying to his bootlegging & was one of the first to put expiration dates on milk
Al Capone
Christiane
$1,200 [8]
This Arizona city on old Route 66 lies in the midst of the world's largest Ponderosa pine forest
Flagstaff
Christiane
$1,200 [14]
Gizmodo called the Navy's self-guided robotic hull cleaner an "underwater" this home robot "for barnacles"
Roomba
Eli
$1,600 [6]
The British captured him on Sept. 21, 1776 on Long Island & hanged him as a spy
Nathan Hale
Rebecca
DD $2,000 [18]
Los Vaqueros
the (Dallas) Cowboys
Christiane
$1,600 [24]
Fort Jefferson, where Dr. Mudd was imprisoned after the Lincoln assassination, is in these arid islands
the Dry Tortugas
Eli
DD $2,000 [27]
Ashlee Vance subtitled her book about this entrepreneur "Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future"
Elon Musk
Rebecca
$1,600 [10]
If you've written a book & are autographing a copy, this blank page is a good one to use
the flyleaf
Rebecca
$1,600 [15]
Two-word name of this animal that likes to eat barnacles; come on, Johnny, let's invest in one
a sea otter
Christiane
$2,000 [7]
In 1811 the Pacific Fur Company established this fur trading post on the Columbia River
Fort Astoria
$2,000 [21]
Los Cuervos
Ravens
Christiane
$2,000 [25]
The island of Elba where Napoleon was first exiled is a few miles off the coast of this country that today it's part of
Italy
$2,000 [30]
This Fox News host's memoir "Settle for More" includes her part in the events of the 2016 GOP primaries
Megyn Kelly
Rebecca
$2,000 [11]
This word refers to any land held by a feudal lord
a fief
Rebecca
$2,000 [16]
This pirate punishment in which one is dragged under the boat could dislodge a barnacle or 2
keelhauling
Rebecca

Final Jeopardy!

PAPAL NAMES

From the mid-20th century, it's the most recent papal name that's the same in Latin & in English

Pius

Eli "What is Paul" — wagered $4,700
Christiane "What is John?" — wagered $5,998
Rebecca "What is Leo?" — wagered $3,700

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