Show #7605 2017-10-06 (taped 2017-04-26) Regular

Austin Rogers game 9.

Contestants

Diana McInnis — an editor from Playa Vista, California

Rebekah Smith — a library associate from Washington, D.C.

Austin Rogers — a bartender from New York, New York (whose 8-day cash winnings total $306,900)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Austin $200 $600 $15,500 $25,500
9-day champion: $332,400
$16,600
25 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Rebekah $600 $400 $6,600 $6,000
3rd place: $1,000
$6,400
7 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Diana $4,800 $6,600 $12,600 $9,600
2nd place: $2,000
$12,600
14 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

MOST INSTAGRAMMED PLACES BY STATE SCHOOLED! ROUND HOUSE AUSSIE SLANG "B"USINESS BROADWAY, BABY
$200 [17]
In California:this theme park
Disneyland
Diana
$200 [14]
It's a convenient truth that this future veep studied at Vanderbilt in the 1970s
Al Gore
Diana
$200 [22]
It's a word for many round objects, including those seen here
a wheel
Rebekah
$200 [1]
When you throw a shrimp here, make sure it's not the doll
a barbie
Austin
$200 [9]
It's the method of trading in which goods or services are exchanged without the use of money
barter
Austin
$200 [3]
In 2017 Grizabella & Rum Tum Tugger prowled the Great White Way once more in this musical
Cats
Austin
$400 [18]
In this state:Lambeau Field
Wisconsin
Austin Rebekah
$400 [15]
This MSNBC host has recalled life as one of the only 2 "out" students at Stanford in the early 1990s
Rachel Maddow
Austin Diana
$400 [23]
Bedivere, Gawain & Perceval were 3 of this fabled group named for a piece of furniture
the Knights of the Round Table
Austin
$400 [2]
To earn a living is to "make a" this (minus the pro quo)
a quid
Diana
$400 [10]
Some see a decline in this "loyalty"; used to be when Grandma bought Charmin once, she'd dang well keep buying Charmin
brand loyalty
Austin
$400 [5]
In 2016 the circus came to town; specifically, this circus that made its Broadway debut in "Paramour"
Cirque du Soleil
Diana
$600 [19]
In Minnesota:this shopping mecca
the Mall of America
Austin
$600 [16]
Sadly, Yo-Yo Ma & Robin Williams just missed overlapping at this NYC fine arts school
Juilliard
Austin
$600 [24]
In a kid song's first lyric, "She'll be" doing this "when she comes", "she'll be" doing this "when she comes"
coming around the mountain
Diana
$600 [4]
A stubby is a small bottle of this; cheers!
beer
Rebekah
$600 [11]
"BOGOF" is an abbreviation for this promotion that means a 50% savings
buy one, get one free
Austin
$600 [6]
Let's paint the picture:Jake Gyllenhaal worked Sundays on Broadway in this revival
Sunday in the Park with George
Diana
$800 [20]
In this state:Pike Place Market
Washington
Austin
$800 [28]
Before getting cuckoo with his Merry Pranksters, this alliterative author walked like a duck at the Univ. of Oregon
Ken Kesey
Austin
$800 [25]
Seen here, this nation's standard depicts a round blue chakra with 24 spokes
India
Austin
$1,000 [27]
Tommy Roe might know that this "Sweet Little" name is Aussie slang for a girl or woman
Sheila
Diana
$800 [12]
It sounds like a small, high-end shop, but in business, it's a specialty investment banker
boutique
Diana
$800 [7]
"The Glass Menagerie" rebroke on B'way & this Oscar winner hoped fans would really like her as Amanda Wingfield
Sally Field
$1,000 [21]
In this state:Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre
Colorado
Austin
$1,000 [29]
An army of ambassadors has studied intl. affairs at the Fletcher School of this univ. in Medford, Mass.
Tufts
Rebekah
$1,000 [30]
Calculate the volume of one of these with 4/3 x πr3
a sphere
Austin Rebekah
DD $4,000 [26]
Jumbuck is an Aussie term for this animal, of which there are a lot Down Under
sheep
Austin
$1,000 [13]
Henry Luce said, "There are men who can write poetry, and there are men who can read" these pages of assets & liabilities
balance sheet
Austin Diana
$1,000 [8]
In the revival of "The Little Foxes", Laura Linneyalternated roles with this actress
Cynthia Nixon
Diana

Double Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY WOMEN AUTHORS WORDPLAY YOUR FILM & TV WAIT STAFF CHEMISTRY PRESIDENTS BORN WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI "UR" THE TOP!
$400 [6]
Martha Finley wrote 28 novels about Elsie, a virtuous Southern girl who lives on these including the Oaks & Roselands
plantations
$400 [1]
"Wheel of Fortune" uses an adapted version of this game in which players guess the hidden letters of a word
hangman
Austin
$400 [9]
Max Black & Caroline Channing serve as this CBS title duo in a diner
2 Broke Girls
Austin
$400 [18]
Gallium turns to liquid slightly above this temperature sometimes given as 72 degrees Fahrenheit
room temperature
$400 [16]
The first to be born west of the Mississippi (hope it didn't cause a Depression)
Hoover
Austin
$400 [14]
To the ancient Greeks, he was really tops--he personified heaven
Uranus
DD $1,000 [7]
Johanna Spyri spent summers in the Swiss Alps & used her memories in this book about an orphan girl sent to live there
Heidi
Rebekah
$800 [2]
Strict usage distinguished initialisms such as "FBI" & "NSA" from these such as "NASA" & "NATO"
acronyms
Austin
$800 [10]
One of Lucy Liu's earliest roles was addressing diners at the Peach Pit on this '90s drama
Beverly Hills, 90210
Austin
$800 [19]
In biology, an insectivore; in chemistry, a measuring unit of very small things
a mole
$800 [20]
Of the 8 presidents born west of the Mississippi River, the one born farthest west
Barack Obama
$800 [15]
A 2016 report said that per capita, this country's citizens were the world's top eaters of beef
Uruguay
Austin
$1,200 [8]
Henrik Ibsen was influenced by Camilla Collett, a 19th c. novelist & women's rights advocate in this, their home country
Norway
Austin
$1,200 [3]
Malcolm X often used the device called chiasmus, as in "We didn't land on Plymouth Rock; the rock was" this
the rock was landed on us
$1,200 [11]
A sunglasses-clad John Belushi wants wine, 5 shrimp cocktails & some bread from Paul Reubens in this film
The Blues Brothers
Austin
$1,200 [28]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) The structural formula for water is HOH; HOOHis the formula for this solution that you might keep in your bathroom or first aid kit
hydrogen peroxide
Austin
$1,200 [21]
The one born farthest west in the continental U.S.
Richard Nixon
$1,200 [23]
Alioth & Dubhe are its brightest stars
Ursa Major
$1,600 [26]
Her "Silas Marner" is subtitled "The Weaver of Raveloe"
George Eliot
Rebekah
$1,600 [4]
A rebus is a word puzzle & this answer to the one seenheremeans you get itSTANDI
I understand
Rebekah
$1,600 [12]
Before getting into shenanigans as Marvel's merc with a mouth, this actor served it up at Shenaniganz in a 2005 film
Ryan Reynolds
Austin
$1,600 [30]
2 letters longer than "activity", this is high in the halogen elements, so they're not naturally found uncombined
reactivity
$2,000 [22]
The one who served the shortest time as president
Gerald Ford
$1,600 [24]
The peak of Mount Yamantau is the top of the southern section of this mountain range
the Urals
Austin
$2,000 [27]
This3-named "Little Lord Fauntleroy" author also penned "A Little Princess"
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Diana
$2,000 [5]
The 2017 U.K. Pun Championships produced gems like "Pakistani pirates." This language "they think they argh?"
Urdu they think they argh?
$2,000 [13]
Lorna Thayer was the waitress whom this actor wants to hold the chicken (between her knees) in "Five Easy Pieces"
Jack Nicholson
Diana
$2,000 [29]
The hollow carbon molecule seenhereis called a buckyball & was named for this non-chemist
Buckminster Fuller
Rebekah
DD $4,500 [17]
Of those on the list, he's the most recent from a state that borders the Mississippi
Bill Clinton
Austin
$2,000 [25]
You're supremely suave & courteous, this adjective
urbane
Diana

Final Jeopardy!

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

They begin with the same 3 letters: the most densely populated country in Europe & the least densely populated in Asia

Monaco and Mongolia

Rebekah "What are Turkey and Turkmenistan?" — wagered $600
Diana "What ?" — wagered $3,000
Austin "What are Monaco + Mongolia?" — wagered $10,000

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