Show #7520 2017-04-28 (taped 2017-01-31) Regular

Alan Lin game 5.

Contestants

Kevin McCarthy — a postal clerk from Lincoln, Rhode Island

Rachel Snyder — a writer from Grand Rapids, Michigan

Alan Lin — a software engineer from Santa Barbara, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $84,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Alan $400 $4,000 $21,400 $24,400
5-day champion: $108,800
$24,000
28 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Rachel $800 $3,400 $9,000 $2,000
3rd place: $1,000
$11,000
12 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Kevin $1,200 $3,400 $7,800 $9,001
2nd place: $2,000
$7,800
15 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

CELEBRITY FRAGRANCES LIT-POURRI THE WIDE WORLD OF SPOTS WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BUSINESS? FIRST & "TEN" WE'RE GOING LONG
$200 [17]
She has a whole line of fragrances including JLove & Glow
Jennifer Lopez
Kevin
$200 [15]
The Bayeux Tapestry's lower borders cryptically depict several of his fables, including the Fox & the Crow
Aesop
Alan
$200 [18]
This breed of dog is pure white when born; the spots appear about a month later
Dalmatians
Alan
$200 [20]
Cooking steak since 1964:____ Angus
Black
Alan
$200 [6]
Its origins trace to a medieval French game called jeu de paume
tennis
Kevin
$200 [1]
9,900 miles lie between these capitals of Austria & Australia
Vienna and Canberra
Alan
$400 [16]
23 is one of the sporty men's fragrances from this sports legend who wore that number
Michael Jordan
Rachel
$400 [11]
In "The Grapes of Wrath", this family takes a road trip from Oklahoma to California
the Joad family
Alan
$400 [19]
Some cars' side mirrors have detection systems specifically for this
a blind spot
Kevin
$400 [24]
A hotel chain:____ Roof Inn
Red
Alan
$400 [7]
Inflammation of the Achilles
tendinitis
Alan
$400 [2]
Guinness recognizes this 7-part Proust work as the longest novel
In Search of Lost Time (or Remembrance of Things Past )
Alan
$600 [26]
Gold & Heat are his & her fragrances from this music power couple
Jay-Z & Beyoncé
Kevin
$600 [12]
This character "took the hookah out of its mouth, and addressed (Alice) in a languid, sleepy voice"
the Caterpillar
Alan Kevin
$600 [23]
This classic Hasbro game has 2 or more players work with 24 spots on the floor
Twister
Rachel
$600 [28]
Offering frothy fruit drinks:____ Julius
Orange
Rachel
$600 [8]
hud.gov has a page on their rights in each state
tenants
Kevin
$600 [3]
The male kudu has up to 5-foot horns, the longest of any of these hoofed mammals
antelope
Alan
$800 [29]
Launched in 2016, this singer & rapper's Trini Girl fragrance is named for her Trinidadian roots
Nicki Minaj
Alan
$800 [13]
He worked at the Custom House in Salem in the 1840s; "The Custom House" is an essay at the start of one of his novels
(Nathaniel) Hawthorne
Alan
$800 [22]
They can be found on the skin of sun worshipers of all ages & have nothing to do with the internal organ in their name
liver spots
Alan
$800 [25]
Helping home chefs:____ Apron
Blue
$800 [9]
Persistent or stubborn, like good D
tenacity
Kevin
$800 [4]
The ileum is the longest portion of this 20-foot internal organ
the small intestines
Rachel Kevin
$1,000 [30]
Shortly before her death, she launched a fragrance called Violet Eyes
Liz Taylor
Kevin
DD $4,000 [14]
In a Stowe novel he tells Uncle Tom, "I'm your church now...you've got to be as I say"
Simon Legree
Alan
$1,000 [21]
This 3-word feature of Jupiter is at its smallest ever recorded, having shrunk from 3 Earths to 1 Earth wide
the Big Red Spot
Alan
$1,000 [27]
Tart frozen yogurt from Los Angeles:____berry
Pink
Rachel
$1,000 [10]
Capable of being maintained or supported, like an opinion
tenable
Alan
$1,000 [5]
In China the world's longest bridge spans 102 miles along the high-speed railway between Beijing & this port city
Shanghai
Kevin

Double Jeopardy! Round

LITTLE MYTH SUNSHINE ANNUAL EVENTS I AM A CATEGORY CLUES ACROSS OHIO THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR IN COMMUNICADO
$400 [14]
Him, him, sis boom bah, him being this Egyptian sun god who also took some time to, you know, create everything
Ra
Rachel Kevin
$400 [1]
On May 1 Uruguay celebrates Dia de los Trabajadores, which corresponds to this September holiday in the USA
Labor Day
Rachel
$400 [25]
"I am he as you are he as you are me" is the first line of this Beatles song
"I Am The Walrus"
Alan
$400 [26]
(I'm Tricia Macke of Fox19 NOW.) The ribs of the Montgomery Inn are a Cincinnati-area tradition; in 2013thisthen Speaker of the House sent some to President Obama for his birthday
(John) Boehner
Kevin
$400 [10]
U.S. forces along with the Cubans wrested control of this bay from the Spanish in June 1898; we've been there ever since
Guantánamo
Alan
$400 [4]
Be master of your this 6-letter term, another word for realm
domain
Kevin
$800 [3]
To this people war & sun god Huitzilopochtli was the brother of Quetzalcoatl
the Aztec
Kevin
$800 [2]
Each August, Wales holds the World Championships of Snorkelinginthis3-letter type of place
a bog
Alan
$800 [11]
A 2015 documentary about David Prowse, the actor who played Darth Vader, has this 4-word title
I Am Your Father
Alan
$800 [30]
(Hi, I'm Jerry Henderson from WTOL 11.) One of minor league baseball's best-known teams, the Mud Hens of this Ohio city, got their unusual nickname in 1896 from the duck-like birds in a nearby marsh
Toledo
Rachel Kevin
$800 [24]
While Teddy Roosevelt did indeed saddle up in Cuba, most of this group of men under his charge fought on foot
the Rough Riders
Alan
$800 [5]
A member of a specially trained military unit used for surprise hit-&-run raids
a commando
Kevin
$1,200 [12]
The name of this Norse sun goddess & sister of Mani, the moon, is also Spanish for "sun"
Sol
Rachel
$1,600 [9]
The British palace called this Court puts on the world's biggest flower show, with a soccer-field-sized floralmarquee
Hampton
Kevin
$1,200 [16]
"My mother was worried about me, but the Taliban had never come for a girl", says the memoir "I Am" her
Malala
Alan
$1,200 [29]
(Hi, I'm Chris Tanaka from Cleveland 19.) In Cleveland you can visit the house where Ralphie & his family lived in this perennial holiday film favorite & even buy a decoder pin in the gift shop
A Christmas Story
Rachel
$1,200 [21]
Around 3,000 Americans lost their lives in the war, most to typhoid & this fever rather than combat
yellow fever
Alan
$1,200 [6]
Title for a Muslim religious leader
imam
Alan
$1,600 [17]
Gnowee lights & climbs the sky in search of her son, lost in the dark, as a goddess of this Australian people
the Aborigines
Rachel
DD $2,000 [15]
Each year on Easter, Manhattan's Fifth Avenue is host to a festival honoring these head coverings
bonnets
Rachel
$1,600 [18]
In a 1960 film Kirk Douglas & Tony Curtis stand & Tony declares, "I'm" him
Spartacus
Alan
$1,600 [28]
(Hi, I'm Ty Batemon from NBC Lima.) In 2006 this native of Lima, Ohio became at age 23 the youngest starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl
Ben Roethlisberger
$2,000 [23]
In 1898 William Day gave up this Cabinet post to John Hay & went with Senator George Gray to negotiate a treaty
Secretary of State
Alan
$1,600 [7]
This metallic element is paired with nickel in a type of battery
cadmium
Kevin
$2,000 [19]
Ekhi is a personification of the sun of this people of the Spanish Pyrenees
the Basques
Alan
$2,000 [13]
A holiday in Puerto Rico commemorating the visit of the Magi isn't Three Magi Day but Three this Day
Kings
Kevin
$2,000 [20]
This classic young adult novel by Robert Cormier gets its title from an allusion to the song "The Farmer in the Dell"
I Am the Cheese
Kevin
$2,000 [27]
(Hi, I'm Mike Davis from 10TV.) The topiary park in Columbus is best known for a piece based on "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte" by this French painter
(Georges) Seurat
Alan
DD $3,000 [22]
When the U.S. captured this Pacific island, the Spanish Marines stationed there were unaware they were at war
Guam
Alan
$2,000 [8]
This word from the Latin means a small amount & often precedes "of decorum"
modicum
Rachel

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC WORKS' FIRST LINES

"The annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries and conveniences of life"

The Wealth of Nations

Kevin "What is The Wealth of Nations" — wagered $1,201
Rachel "What Das Kapital" — wagered $7,000
Alan "What is the Wealth of Nations" — wagered $3,000

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