Show #7514 2017-04-20 Regular

Contestants

Joanne Huether — an I.T. manager from Farmingdale, New York

Nilanka Seneviratne — an international development nonprofit professional from Washington, D.C.

Emmett Robinson — an attorney from Greenwich, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Emmett	$4,400	$8,600	$17,500	$6,199 2nd place: $2,000	$15,000 20 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Nilanka	$2,600	$2,800	$14,400	$7,601 New champion: $7,601	$14,400 19 R, 3 W
Joanne	$800	$3,000	$3,800	$1,300 3rd place: $1,000	$2,600 12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

CORPORATE LOGOS	EUROPE	GREAT ROCK SONGS	THEY DIFFER BY A LETTER	BLACK	BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
$200 [5] The siren on itslogowas inspired by a 16th century Norse wood cut Starbucks Joanne	$200 [20] Calea Victoriei is a main street in this Romanian capital Bucharest Nilanka	$200 [3] Joan Jett sang, "I love rock n' roll, so put another dime" here the jukebox Joanne	$200 [6] A green onion & an adult male horse a stallion and a scallion Emmett	$200 [25] If your black piano keys are shiny, they're probably plastic; if they dull with age, probably this wood ebony Joanne	$200 [30] It introduces Moses Exodus Emmett Nilanka
$400 [14] I spy this company's iconiclogothat's been around in one version or another since 1951 Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) Joanne	$400 [21] Goulash soup is on the menu at Gundel, a fancy restaurant in this capital city Budapest Joanne	$400 [4] It asks, "Do you recall what was revealed, the day the music died?" "American Pie" Emmett	$400 [16] More fearless & more hairless bolder and balder Emmett Nilanka	$400 [26] This company cleaned up when it introduced the Dustbuster in 1979 Black & Decker Nilanka	$400 [10] Its title has a silent first letter Psalms Nilanka
$600 [15] Thelogofor this sports team is popularly known as the Flying Elvis the New England Patriots Nilanka	$600 [22] Many of these French-named homes, like Chenonceau in the Loire Valley, are open to the public château Emmett	$600 [11] They gave us the rock anthem "Free Bird" Lynyrd Skynyrd Nilanka	$600 [17] Relating to heredity & a product with no particular brand name genetic and generic Emmett	$600 [27] A black monolith mysteriously appears at different times in human history in this classic sci-fi film 2001: A Space Odyssey Joanne	$800 [8] Gospel that begins, "In the beginning was the Word" John Emmett
$800 [1] As of 2016, this company's logo features the overlapping circle seen here MasterCard Emmett	$800 [23] Heraklion is the capital of this Greek island Crete Emmett	$800 [12] This Florence + the Machine song tells you to "run fast for your mother, run fast for your father" "Dog Days Are Over"	$800 [18] Pleasant smelling & outrageous & reprehensible fragrant and flagrant	$800 [28] The Black Death that killed many in Europe in the 1300s is believed to have been caused by this type of organism, Yersinia pestis a bacterium Emmett	$1,000 [7] This book of the New Testament mentions Tertius the epistle of Paul to the Romans
$1,000 [2] From the 1970s & into the '90s, this company had a good run with the logo seen here Adidas Nilanka	$1,000 [24] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Czechoslovakia once consisted of four historical regions; in 1945, Rutheniawas given to the Soviet Union, leaving Slovakia, Moravia&this region Bohemia Emmett Nilanka	$1,000 [13] It's the official title of Green Day's "Time Of Your Life" "Good Riddance"	$1,000 [19] A clam soup & a group of cats chowder and clowder Joanne	$1,000 [29] Their home ice is located at 1901 West Madison Street the Blackhawks Emmett	DD $2,200 [9] The title woman is King David's great-grandmother Ruth Emmett

Double Jeopardy! Round

MASTERS OF DISGUISE	RECENT BOOKS	CHINESE HISTORY	PSYCHOLOGY	COMPUTERS	ON "LINE"
$400 [21] It sure looks like a dead leaf, doesn't it? but the creatureseenhereis actually the Indian dead leaf this butterfly Nilanka	$400 [1] "There is a pile of clothing on the side of the train tracks", says this bestseller by Paula Hawkins Girl on the Train Joanne	$400 [17] In 1839 China destroyed more than 20,000 chests of this smuggled drug in Canton, leading to a 3-year war with Britain opium Nilanka	$400 [6] He coined the term "psychoanalysis" Freud Emmett	$400 [11] James Doohan voiced "The Oracle" on this series' episode "For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky" Star Trek	$400 [27] It's a chronology of activities or events a timeline Joanne
$800 [22] This bird (really Zeus) seduced Leda, leading to the birth of Helen a swan Joanne	$1,200 [3] Despite falling for caretaker Louisa Clark, Will Traynor chooses assisted suicide over life in a wheelchair in this Jojo Moyes novel Me Before You Joanne	$800 [16] When this alliterative ruler gained control in 1279, it was the first time that all of China had come under foreign rule Kublai Khan Nilanka	$800 [8] The Penguin Dict. of Psychology says, "An intense dialogue about the wallpaper" would do as well as this inkblot test the Rorschach test Nilanka	$800 [12] Mother is a computer on the Nostromo in this 1979 Ridley Scott movie Alien Emmett Nilanka	$800 [28] With a pH greater than 7, mywater sampleis this alkaline Emmett
$1,200 [23] Mexicos Zapatista rebels disguised themselves with these cold-climate items ski masks Emmett Nilanka	$1,600 [4] This Russian dynasty is chronicled from 1613 to 1918 in a biography by Simon Sebag Montefiore the Romanovs Nilanka	$1,200 [15] In 1955 the United States signed an agreement with this leader guaranteeing Taiwan's defense Chiang Kai-Shek Emmett	$1,200 [9] (I'm Anderson Cooper.) In an unsettling experiment, I test a device that simulates hearing voices in your head, a symptom of this mental disorder schizophrenia Emmett	$1,200 [18] "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" shows us the exact moment that this computer system says "Hasta la vista", humans Skynet Nilanka Joanne	$1,200 [29] Retronym for a 20th century-style telephone connection a landline Emmett
$1,600 [24] In this Shakespeare play, Rosalind disguises herself as Ganymede & counsels Orlando As You Like It Joanne	DD $2,000 [2] This American woman is the subject of "The French Chef in America" Julia Child Joanne	$2,000 [13] After a massive demonstration in Beijing in 1999, China banned this spiritual movement, calling it a heretical cult Falun Gong Emmett	$1,600 [7] This Swiss mister came up with concepts like the collective unconscious & archetypes Carl Jung Nilanka	$1,600 [19] The Cardiff Giant was a PC produced on this '80s-set AMC show whose title refers to a destruct command Halt and Catch Fire Nilanka	$2,000 [26] Met Life Stadium boasts that all 82,500 of its seats have "incredible" these line of sight (or sightlines) Nilanka
$2,000 [25] Fighting in Blackburn's Ford & the Peninsular Campaign, Sarah Edmonds dressed as a man to fight in this war the Civil War Emmett	$2,000 [5] This guy from "The Office" gave kids (& their parents) "The Book With No Pictures" B.J. Novak Emmett	DD $2,500 [14] In 210 B.C. Emperor Shi Huangdi was buried with an honor guard, thousands of clay soldiers known as this "army" the Terracotta Army Emmett	$2,000 [10] Ivan Pavlov training dogs to salivate when a bell rings is an example of this classic type of reflex or response classical conditioning Nilanka	$2,000 [20] Edi & Legion are artificial intelligence entities helping the puny humans in the video games this "Effect" 2 & 3 Mass Effect Nilanka Joanne	—

Final Jeopardy!

ACTRESSES

Forbes says Jennifer Lawrence was the highest-paid actress in 2016; this alliterative woman was second

Melissa McCarthy

Joanne "Who is" — wagered $2,500

Nilanka "Who is Amy Adams" — wagered $6,799

Emmett "Who S [illegible]" — wagered $11,301

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