Show #4858 2005-10-26 (taped 2005-08-03) Regular

Contestants

Susan Klak — a teacher from Plainfield, Illinois

Jeff Pandin — a history teacher from Alexandria, Virginia

Diane Mettam — a pastor from Independence, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Diane $-1,600 $600 $3,600 $100
3rd place: $1,000
$6,600
12 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Jeff $2,800 $5,000 $15,000 $18,000
New champion: $18,000
$15,000
20 R, 3 W
Susan $1,600 $2,900 $5,700 $4,100
2nd place: $2,000
$7,200
17 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

"O" TOWN TENNIS, ANYONE? COMMON BONDS AVIATION FIRSTS THE SMALL STUFF ENDS WITH 2 VOWELS
$200 [3]
This city's Sentinel newspaper carries heavy coverage of "Magic" events
Orlando
Jeff
$200 [11]
In 1993 he was ranked the world's No. 1 tennis player; he "re-peted" as No. 1 5 more years
Pete Sampras
Jeff
$200 [16]
Stuffed, deep dish, New York
pizza
Jeff
$200 [26]
Admiral Byrd gave navigational training to him prior to his historic 1927 transatlantic solo flight
Lindbergh
Diane
$200 [1]
The smallest exhibited animal in NYC's Central Park Zoo is the leaf-cutter type of this
an ant
Susan
$200 [21]
It's a type of one-room apartment, or the facility you're in right now
a studio
Diane
$400 [4]
You'll find Jack London Square in this California metropolis
Oakland
Jeff
$400 [12]
In 1999 she won the U.S. Open, becoming the first African-American woman since 1958 to win a Grand Slam singles title
Serena Williams
Jeff Susan
$400 [17]
Answering, dictating, pinball
a machine
Susan
$400 [27]
On August 28, 1884 John Montgomery made the first manned flight of one of these engineless planes at Otay, Calif.
a glider
Susan
$400 [2]
Blake wrote, "To see a world in" this much sand "and a heaven in a wild flower"
a grain
Jeff
$400 [22]
This French export has been dubbed "the king of cheeses"
brie
Diane Jeff Susan
$600 [5]
With the help of a teenager, French forces ended the long, bloody siege of this city in May 1429
Orleans
Jeff
$600 [13]
Before she was stabbed in the back on April 30, 1993, she had won an amazing 32 singles titles in less than 5 years
Monica Seles
Diane
$600 [18]
Argus, Goliath, Gargantua
giants
Diane
$600 [28]
In 1783 Pilatre de Rozier became the first to fly in one of these
a balloon
Jeff
$600 [8]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew spoons out some slimy black fish eggs into a Petri dish in the chemistry lab.)As opposed to beluga or ossetra, this type of caviar has the tiniest eggs, with about 2,500 per ounce
sevruga
$600 [23]
Hyphenated name for the style of music heard here
boogie-woogie
Diane
$800 [6]
It's a village next to Chicago or a city next to Detroit
Oak Park
Susan
$800 [14]
Jimmy Connors won a record 109 men's singles titles; this Czech is No. 2 with 94
Ivan Lendl
Jeff
$800 [19]
A record, a deck of cards, an umbilical cord
things that are cut
Jeff
$800 [29]
The first major flight over water was by Glenn Curtiss, who flew over this lake from Cleveland to Sandusky in 1910
Lake Erie
Susan
$800 [9]
A speck, as of dust; Jesus asks how you can see one in someone else's eye but not notice the beam in your own eye
a mote
Jeff
$800 [24]
Heinz Holliger is a well-known player of this double-reed wind instrument
oboe
Susan
$1,000 [7]
Every 10 years the residents of this German village put on a passion play as they have since 1634
Oberammergau
Diane Susan
$1,000 [15]
In 2004 this Russian-born woman won the Wimbledon singles title
(Maria) Sharapova
Jeff Susan
$1,000 [20]
A mug, a briefcase, a CBer
a handle
Diane
$1,000 [30]
The 1st full-scale wind tunnel for testing planes was introduced at Langley Research Center in this state in 1931
Virginia
Jeff
$1,000 [10]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a hair under a magnifying glass in the chemistry lab.) This technology of endless possibilities has been defined as using structures less than one-thousandth the width of ahair
nanotechnology
Susan
DD $1,500 [25]
A basilica in this northeastern Italian city contains the tomb of Saint Anthony
Padua
Susan

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE SEVENTH SEAL SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE THE SERPENT'S EGG PERSONA HOUR OF THE "WOLF" INGMAR BERGMAN
$400 [16]
The seventh planet from the Sun
Uranus
Diane Susan
$400 [1]
Prince Andrei is contemptuous of his silly society girl wife Lise in this Tolstoy epic
War and Peace
Susan
$400 [23]
Most snake moms abandon their eggs, but the female of this "regal" venomous species builds a nest & stays
the king cobra
Susan
$400 [6]
This woman scientist named a new phenomenon "radioactivity"
Madame Curie
Susan
$400 [11]
Puck or Mozart
Wolfgang
Susan
$400 [18]
No relation, she earned an Oscar nomination under Ingmar Bergman's direction in 1978's "Autumn Sonata"
Ingrid Bergman
Jeff
$1,200 [19]
Heard here, it was The Beatles' seventh U.S. No. 1 hit single
"Eight Days A Week"
Diane
$800 [2]
Elinor Dashwood finally marries Edward Ferrars in an autumn wedding at the end of this Austen novel
Sense and Sensibility
Susan
$800 [24]
A python doesn't need to see or smell its prey; the pit organs in its head detect this given off by its victims
body heat
Susan
$800 [7]
In 1609 this English explorer sailed for the Dutch in the Halve Maen
(Henry) Hudson
Diane
$800 [12]
It's the politically incorrect noise heard here
a wolf whistle
Jeff
$800 [20]
Bergman went into exile after a traumatic arrest for this in 1976
tax evasion
$1,600 [21]
The seventh-largest island in the world, it's home to Mt. Fuji
Honshu
Jeff
$1,200 [3]
Dorothea Brooke makes a serious mistake when she marries Edward Casaubon in her novel "Middlemarch"
(George) Eliot
Susan
$1,200 [25]
The death adder, Acanthophis antarcticus, is actually from this continent where most snakes are poisonous
Australia
Diane Susan
$1,200 [8]
He published the results of his ink-blot tests in 1921's "Psycho-Diagnostics"
(Hermann) Rorschach
Jeff
$1,200 [13]
This park for the performing arts is found in Virginia just outside of Washington, D.C.
Wolf Trap
Diane
$2,000 [28]
In Swedish Bergman's 1982 film is "Fanny Och Alexander" & this harrowing 1972 film, "Viskningar och rop"
Cries and Whispers
$2,000 [22]
The Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees your right to this
trial by jury
Jeff
$1,600 [4]
In this novel, Cathy Earnshaw admits, "I've no more business to marry Edgar Linton, than I have to be in heaven"
Wuthering Heights
Diane
$1,600 [27]
The pose of the water moccasin seenhereshows why it has this other name
a cottonmouth
Diane
$1,600 [9]
He was the third & favorite son of King David
Absalom
Diane Jeff
$1,600 [14]
He's the noted defense thinker seen here
(Paul) Wolfowitz
Jeff
DD $3,000 [17]
The seventh month of the calendar in first-century Rome
September
Diane
$2,000 [5]
In "Vanity Fair" this poor, scheming girl secretly marries Rawdon Crawley, who is then disinherited
Becky Sharp
Diane
$2,000 [26]
There are 4 species of these dangerous African snakes: 1 black, 3 green
the mamba
Susan
$2,000 [10]
President Loubet pardoned this Army captain in 1899
Dreyfus
Jeff
$2,000 [15]
Of the genus Aconitum, this poisonous garden plant is sometimes used medicinally
wolfsbane (wolfbane later accepted)
Jeff Susan

Final Jeopardy!

WOMEN IN POLITICS

Elected in 1916, she was the subject of a 1995 biography called "Bright Star in the Big Sky"

Jeannette Rankin

Diane "Who is Smith?" — wagered $3,500
Susan "Who Belle Star?" — wagered $1,600
Jeff "Who was Jenette Rankin?" — wagered $3,000

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