Show #7569 2017-07-06 Regular

Jon Eisenman game 5.

Contestants

Rishi Sangani — a consultant from San Francisco, California

Liz Reardon — a health care consultant from Saint Albans Bay, Vermont

Jon Eisenman — an attorney from Los Angeles, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $82,301)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jon $2,800 $7,000 $19,000 $21,601
5-day champion: $103,902
$20,600
28 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 2 DDs)
Liz $5,000 $5,800 $9,400 $16,400
2nd place: $2,000
$9,400
15 R, 4 W
Rishi $-600 $1,600 $10,800 $2,599
3rd place: $1,000
$10,800
10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

A REAL NUT JOB VISUAL ART CONFUCIUS SAID A SPARKLE QUIZ ISLANDS ON THE SCREEN THAT IS WHAT WE "R"
$200 [15]
Natives along the Amazon basin collect these, AKA para nuts, which are later used in soaps or as food
Brazil nuts
Jon
$200 [10]
Here's a thinker--in 1864 he submitted his first sculpture to the Paris salon, "Mask of the Man with the Broken Nose"
Rodin
Liz
$200 [14]
"Not to grumble at being ____ is hard, not to be proud of wealth is easy"
poor
Jon Rishi
$200 [30]
Spumante on an Italian label means you're enjoying this 2-word type of libation; Prosecco makes a popular one
sparkling wine
Jon
$200 [11]
The oddness of bringing years of clothing on a 3-hour boat tour was never fully addressed on this 1960s sitcom
Gilligan's Island
Jon
$200 [19]
This word for a disorderly crowd often precedes "rouser"
rabble
Liz
$400 [8]
marthastewart.com says to roast these nuts at 350 degrees in an oven; a song suggests "on an open fire"
chestnuts
Rishi
$400 [6]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) Around 1305, Giotto began painting a fresco of the adoration of the Magi; the Star of Bethlehem was believed to modeled after this, which could be seen in 1301
Halley's comet
Jon
$400 [18]
"He that rules by mind is like the ____ star, steady in his seat, whilst the stars all bend to him"
the North Star
Jon
$400 [28]
In the book "Twilight", his skin "literally sparkled, like thousands of tiny diamonds"
Edward
Rishi
$400 [12]
In a 2017 film, whaddya think Brie Larson's gonna find on Skull Island? This title fella? More than likely
King Kong
Jon
$400 [20]
It's the long strip of fabric on top of the white tablecloth
a runner
Jon
$600 [1]
Workers at the Mauna Loa Corporation pack & sell these nuts on a street named for them
macadamia nuts
Jon
$600 [3]
A New Mexico museum recently hosted "Out of the Box: The Art of" this tobacco product & its colorful labels
cigars
Liz
$600 [25]
"The three hundred poems are summed up in the one line, think no ____"
evil
$600 [29]
The Great Depression got some sparkle when this glass cleaner with a "streak-free shine" was introduced
Windex
Liz
$600 [13]
My dear guests, I am Mr. Trebek, your host; welcome to this resort-set ABC show that ran from 1978 to 1984
Fantasy Island
Liz
DD $600 [21]
9-letter French term for a skilled storyteller
a raconteur
Jon
$800 [7]
Confectioners in the South are known to take pecans & turn them into this sweet treat that also starts with a "P"
pralines
Jon
$800 [4]
Divisionism is another name for this painting style that's most closely associated with Georges Seurat
pointillism
Liz
$800 [23]
"Whilst thy ____ and ____ are living, do not wander afar"
mother and father
Jon
$800 [9]
Of the 4 "C"s of the diamond world, the facets created by this one really help the gems sparkle with light
cut
Liz Rishi
$800 [16]
In "Jurassic World" this actor comes to 2 solid conclusions--"It's killing for sport" & "Evacuate the island"
Chris Pratt
Jon
$800 [26]
To send to an inferior place, like out of the Premier League
relegate
Rishi
$1,000 [2]
Turkish workers are powering an eco-city by harnessing this gas, CH4, from the fermentation of pistachio shells
methane
Liz
$1,000 [5]
With the panels open, his "Garden of Earthly Delights" takes up over 12 feet of wall space at the Prado
(Hieronymus) Bosch
Liz
$1,000 [24]
"Eating coarse ____ and drinking water... we may be merry; but ill-gotten wealth" is "a wandering cloud"
rice
Liz
$1,000 [27]
Sparkle Plenty was a family friend of this hard-boiled comic strip detective
Dick Tracy
Liz
$1,000 [17]
In "Joe Versus the Volcano", Joe was this Oscar winner & the volcano was the Big Woo, on the island of Waponi Woo
Tom Hanks
Jon
$1,000 [22]
This synonym shares a lot of letters with its pal elementary
rudimentary
Rishi

Double Jeopardy! Round

COATS OF ARMS AMERICAN HISTORY FROM THE LATIN LET ME ENTERTAIN YOU BRIT LIT YOUR MAMA!
$400 [13]
This Asian island nation's coat of arms features the lion rampant of Spain & the American bald eagle
the Philippines
Jon
$400 [6]
In 1900 the U.S. went on this standard, setting its price at $20.67 an ounce
the gold standard
Rishi
$400 [8]
You seem to consume thousands of these, from the Latin for "heat", yet you never gain a pound!
calories
Jon
$400 [28]
You're having a party? Let me do this job & my 4-deck mixing skills will fill the dance floor
DJ (or disc jockey)
Jon
$400 [30]
This 18th c. Scotsman is famed for his diaries as well as for his biography of Samuel Johnson
James Boswell
Liz
$400 [27]
Cain, Biblically speaking
Eve
Jon
DD $800 [14]
The 2 monks on its coat of arms represent the 1297 conquest by Francois Grimaldi, whose soldiers dressed as monks
Monaco
Jon
DD $800 [5]
In 1933 a stretch of river rapids in Alabama called Muscle Shoals became an integral part of this multi-state project
Tennessee Valley Authority
Jon
$800 [9]
From the Latin for "ornamental gardening", it's the art form seen here
topiary
Liz
$800 [18]
I'll do this, tap dance without the metal taps
soft-shoe
Jon
$800 [29]
An adventure novel by H.Rider Haggard takes its hero to this Biblical king's mines
Solomon
Jon
$800 [19]
First kids Lynda Bird & Luci Baines
Lady Bird Johnson
Jon
$1,200 [15]
Its coat of arms depicts a garland of rhododendrons encompassing Mount Everest
Nepal
Jon Liz
$1,200 [4]
In 1915, this author of Family Limitationwas arrested for obscenity
Margaret Sanger
Jon
$1,200 [10]
From the Latin for "opening", it's the adjustable part of a camera lens that controls the amount of light that can enter
an aperture
Jon
$1,200 [26]
How about my impression of this actor; I'll be sure to say "Pilgrim", like he does in "McLintock!"
John Wayne
Jon
$1,200 [7]
"Aunts Aren't Gentlemen" was the last pairing of Jeeves & Wooster in a comedy novel by this Englishman
(P. G.) Wodehouse
Liz
$1,200 [20]
TV's Marcia, Jan & CIndy
Carol Brady
Jon
$1,600 [3]
On this country's coat of arms, a crown sits atop a scarlet sash symbolizing the Hashemite throne
Jordan
Jon
$1,600 [2]
In 1832 this South Carolinian resigned as vice president; in 2017 his name came off one of Yale's colleges
Calhoun
Rishi
$1,600 [11]
A marvel of New England in autumn, it's from the Latin for "leaf"
foliage
Liz
$1,600 [25]
Take a seat for my display of magic using the simple & ancient combination of cup & this
ball
Rishi
$1,600 [24]
This "colorful" English author's works include "Brighton Rock" & "The Quiet American"
Graham Greene
Liz
$1,600 [21]
Writer Mary Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft
Rishi
$2,000 [16]
An 1841 steamship built in Guayaquil, the first river steamship on South America's west coast, is on its coat of arms
Ecuador
Rishi
$2,000 [1]
On Dec. 24, 1814 in Belgium, the U.S. & Britain signed this treaty in which the British gave up their northwest territory claims
the Treaty of Ghent
Jon
$2,000 [12]
From the Latin for "to fall" comes this object of medical students' attention
cadaver
$2,000 [17]
I've finally mastered Ian Anderson's flute part on this art rock band's "Thick As A Brick"
Jethro Tull
Liz
$2,000 [23]
In 1910 E.M. Forster published this novel about British social divisions told through the Wilcox & Schlegel families
Howards End
Liz
$2,000 [22]
Greek god Ares
Hera
Rishi

Final Jeopardy!

SPORTS TRADITIONS

Since 1986, reaching the quarterfinals of this event has entitled you to free tickets & free tea for life

Wimbledon

Liz "What is Wimbledon?" — wagered $7,000
Rishi "What is the Cricket World Cup?" — wagered $8,201
Jon "What is Wimbledon" — wagered $2,601

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