Show #7774 2018-05-31 (taped 2018-02-07) Regular

Contestants

Skyler Kelemen — a healthcare data analyst from Watertown, Massachusetts

Maryanne Theyerl — a veterinarian from Loves Park, Illinois

Jeffrey Schwarz — a private investor from New York, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $52,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jeffrey $3,400 $3,800 $12,400 $9,800
3-day champion: $62,300
$10,200
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Maryanne $600 $1,600 $3,600 $400
3rd place: $1,000
$3,600
12 R, 4 W
Skyler $3,200 $7,400 $14,800 $4,799
2nd place: $2,000
$16,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

BOOKS OF THE 1990s TV & MOVIE COMMON BONDS ADJECTIVES MISCELLANEOUS YOU SHALL NOT PASS! FLY, YOU FOOLS!
$200 [26]
Terrorists with a nuclear weapon must be stopped by this hero of Tom Clancy's "The Sum of All Fears"
Jack Ryan
Skyler
$200 [1]
Jack Paar, Johnny Carson, Jay Leno
The Tonight Show
Maryanne
$200 [3]
This word describing a strong, muscular lumberjack is often paired with hurly
burly
Jeffrey
$200 [9]
Apple has redesigned the interface of this assistant & given it a more expressive voice
Siri
Skyler
$200 [15]
There's little hope for you, Mr. Magoo, as you can't study for the slit lamp or stereopsis portion of this test
the eye test (or the vision test)
Maryanne
$200 [4]
It's 120 degrees in this desert & you want to drive from L.A. to Vegas in your 1969 jalopy? Take a plane!
the Mojave
Maryanne
$400 [27]
This future saint published several books, including 1994's "Crossing the Threshold of Hope"
Pope John Paul II
Maryanne
$400 [2]
Aurora, Ariel, Merida
Disney princesses
$400 [16]
Tragically, the Titanic didn't live up to this adjective that became Molly Brown's moniker
unsinkable
Maryanne
$400 [10]
Mother Teresa adopted Indian citizenship & wore this Indian garment as her habit
a sari
Jeffrey
$400 [22]
Acidity or alkalinity is determined by this test; in politics, a failed one can cause great damage
a litmus test
Maryanne
$400 [5]
Over 1,700 miles, the Outback Way is called this continent's "longest shortcut"--try Qantas
Australia
Jeffrey
$600 [28]
The beautifully dangerous Lucky Santangelo takes on Hollywood in this author's novel "Lady Boss"
Jackie Collins
$600 [14]
Berta, Alice Nelson, Rosie the Robot
maids (or housekeepers)
Skyler
$600 [17]
This word describes fresh foods like meat & fruit that need to be refrigerated before they go bad
perishable
Skyler
$600 [11]
This first name of Tom Cruise's daughter with Katie Holmes means "rose" in Persian
Suri
Skyler
$600 [23]
I predict trouble in the combat water survival test, a requirement to join these U.S. "R"my special ops forces
Army Rangers
Jeffrey Skyler
$600 [6]
This waterway's land bridge once connected Asia & N. America, but I'm not waiting for it to happen again; book us a flight!
the Bering Strait
Jeffrey
$800 [20]
Carmilla, Damon Salvatore, Barnabas Collins
vampires
Skyler
$800 [18]
November can be described as this 11-letter month of the year, meaning next to last
penultimate
Maryanne
$800 [12]
A song in "Oklahoma!" is this carriage "With The Fringe On Top"
a surrey
Jeffrey
$1,000 [25]
If you fail the test named after this British mathematician, you're not human, you backstabbing cyborg!
the Turing test
Jeffrey
$800 [7]
Traffic is horrible around the Big Apple--take a chopper to JFK from this Jersey airport, EWR
Newark
Skyler
$1,000 [21]
Herbie, General Lee, Black Beauty
cars
Skyler
$1,000 [19]
From the Latin word for "rainbow", thecolorful liningof an abalone shell is described by this adjective
iridescent
Maryanne Skyler
$1,000 [13]
Spelled with or without an "H" at the end, it's a chapter of the Koran
a surah
Jeffrey
DD $2,000 [24]
Oops, you crammed for the multistate bar exam but this state with laws deriving from the Napoleonic code doesn't use it
Louisiana
Skyler
$1,000 [8]
Avalanches & heavy snow plague this pass connecting Kabul with Peshawar, so try an aerial route
the Khyber Pass
Skyler

Double Jeopardy! Round

ARCHITECTURE WORDS HEY, SLIM LAND COMIC BOOKS WITHOUT CAPES ON "MARS" MONARCHS FLUTTER BY
$400 [23]
From the French for "hut", these structures were herders' shelters in the Alps, but now are found all over
chalets
Maryanne Skyler
$400 [11]
Don't get confused--this artist's song "The Real Slim Shady" is not on "The Slim Shady LP"
Eminem
Jeffrey
$400 [12]
Islamorada, the "Village of Islands" in Florida, is made up of 6 of the islands called these
keys
Skyler
$400 [10]
This animated green hero & his friend Pokey the horse hit the comics with "50 Shades of Clay" in 2017
Gumby
Maryanne
$400 [1]
Around 65 million years ago, many of these mammals became geographically isolated Down Under
marsupials
Jeffrey
$400 [2]
He ruled France from 1774 to 1792
Louis XVI
Jeffrey Maryanne
DD $3,000 [27]
The vertical grooves of a column are referred to by this musical term
fluting
Skyler
$800 [13]
Slim Pickens is seenhereon the wildest ride of his career in this film
Dr. Strangelove
Jeffrey Maryanne Skyler
$800 [16]
Calif. wildfires first hit the news with number of these square units burned; big ones get converted into square miles
acres
Jeffrey
$800 [14]
Usagi Yojimbo is a 17th century ronin, a masterless this warrior, who also happens to be a rabbit
a samurai
Maryanne
$800 [3]
Verb meaning to arrange in order, as you can do to the troops or the facts
marshal
Skyler
$1,200 [6]
His reign ended around 1000 B.C., when he fell on his sword to escape the Philistines
King Saul
Jeffrey
$1,200 [21]
The colorfully named Amarillo Slim won 4 events in the World Series of this
poker
Maryanne
$1,200 [17]
Those who value land as a possession include John Bergson in this Willa Cather novel named for western settlers
O Pioneers!
Jeffrey Maryanne
$1,200 [15]
Just as in literature, you can get this type of collection, from Latin for "all", for comic books
omnibus
$1,200 [4]
"Their impure blood should water our fields" is a lyric fromthis1792 composition
"La Marseillaise"
Jeffrey Skyler
$1,600 [7]
Carl XVI Gustaf came to the throne in this country in 1973
Sweden
Maryanne
$1,600 [22]
His real name is John Burstein, but he bares his insides for everyone as this character
Slim Goodbody
$1,600 [19]
Four-letter word for a long, narrow piece of land jutting into the ocean, like Britain's Spurn Point
a spit
Skyler
$1,600 [24]
An '80s band who sang "So Alive" was named after the underground comic "Love &" these, which is still published
Love and Rockets
$1,600 [8]
Yum! Today they're made from corn syrup, gum arabic & gelatin, not the goo of wetland plants
marshmallows
Skyler
$2,000 [18]
In this north African land, Muhammad VI succeeded Hassan II in 1999
Morocco
Jeffrey
$2,000 [26]
He's gone by many names, but DJ Norman Cook used this name on "Weapon of Choice" & "Praise You"
Fatboy Slim
Skyler
$2,000 [20]
You got title to a nice tract of land if you lived on it & improved it under this 1862 law
the Homestead Act
Jeffrey
$2,000 [25]
This "epic" 4-letter comic series from Brian K. Vaughn & Fiona Staples features winged Alana & horned Marko
Saga
Skyler
$2,000 [9]
This town in Sicily lends its name to a fortified dessert wine
Marsala
Skyler
DD $3,000 [5]
He reigned in the United Kingdom from 1760 to 1820, with a few interruptions
George III
Jeffrey

Final Jeopardy!

CURRENCY

20-euro notes available in 2015 fittingly feature this mythological mother to some of Zeus' kids

Europa

Maryanne "Who isGaiaHera?" — wagered $3,200
Jeffrey "Who is Demeter" — wagered $2,600
Skyler "Who is Hera?" — wagered $10,001

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