Show #7797 2018-07-03 (taped 2018-03-06) Regular

Contestants

Dave Baltmanis — an attorney from Chicago, Illinois

Jim McGinnis — a delivery driver and part-time actor from Beaver, Pennsylvania

Suzanne Koppelman — a museum education manager from New York, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Suzanne	$1,600	$3,400	$14,400	$10,399 2-day champion: $34,800	$15,000 14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Jim	$1,600	$3,000	$18,400	$7,999 3rd place: $1,000	$16,600 18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Dave	$600	$3,400	$10,200	$8,207 2nd place: $2,000	$12,800 21 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FIRST THING IN THE MORNING	A NICE CUP OF COFFEE	TV MOVIES?	NOBEL PRIZE KNOWLEDGE	STATE CAPITAL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES	"F" STOP
$200 [26] Suggested benefits of a cold one include improving your circulation & that nothing worse can happen the rest of the day a shower Jim Dave	$200 [18] In the 1930s Nestle scientist Max Morgenthaler invented this decent-tasting instant coffee Nescafe Suzanne Jim	$200 [13] Garth & the title guy host a public-access show from a basement in this 1992 comedy Wayne's World Dave	$200 [20] Of the 5 original prizes, it's been awarded the fewest times, sadly Peace Dave	$200 [1] Grand Canyon University Phoenix Suzanne Dave	$200 [24] The smallest type of hydrogen-burning star is a red this a dwarf Jim
$400 [28] Many have been jolted awake by this bugle call at start of day reveille Dave	$400 [15] There are 2 main types of coffee beans, Robusta & this type Arabica Dave	$400 [4] Will Ferrell has starred in 2 movies as this TV "Anchorman" Ron Burgundy Dave	$400 [30] 2 generations of Nobel winners in one family is rare; the Curies did it, as did these Danish physicists, Niels & Aage Bohr Dave	$400 [6] Lincoln Land Community College Springfield Dave	$400 [21] If you're haughty & standoffish, you're this 5-letter synonym aloof
$600 [29] Eos, the Greek goddess of the dawn, was known to the Romans by this name (no Borealis) Aurora Jim	$600 [14] It's the fancy Italian name for the person who makes & serves your coffee a barista Jim	$600 [19] I'm still mad as hell that this 1976 movie about the TV news business didn't win a Best Picture Oscar Network Jim	$600 [25] 3 laureates have been under arrest at the time of their awards: in 1935 in Germany, in 1991 in Burma & in 2010 in this country China Dave	$600 [16] Thomas Edison State College Trenton Suzanne	$600 [22] It's the rhyming brand name of the Christmas helper seen here The Elf on the Shelf Dave
$800 [5] "Where America's Day Begins" is a slogan of this U.S. Pacific territory Guam Suzanne	$800 [9] Jamaica's famed coffee-growing area is in these colorful mountains the Blue Mountains Dave	$800 [2] "Good Night, and Good Luck." starred David Strathairn as this TV & radio man in conflict with Joe McCarthy (Edward R.) Murrow Dave	$800 [10] The youngest winner ever in this youngest Nobel category was 51-year-old Kenneth Arrow Economics Dave	$1,000 [17] Willamette University Salem Suzanne	$800 [7] It's a smaller line that finishes off a stroke of a letter; some fonts are "sans" it serif Dave
$1,000 [27] Navy SEAL Admiral William McRaven says start the day with this tidying task to boost pride & productivity making your bed Dave	$1,000 [3] The USDA reports that 47% of the coffee we import is from these 2 South American countries Brazil and Colombia Jim	$1,000 [12] Robert Redford directed this 1994 movie about scandal in 1950s television Quiz Show Suzanne	$1,000 [8] John Bardeen was the 1st individual to win a 2nd Nobel in one category, for work on this absence of electric resistance superconductivity	DD $2,600 [11] Oglethorpe University Atlanta Dave	$1,000 [23] It's the botanical name for the type of highway interchange seen here a cloverleaf Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

CONFUSING AUTHORS	THE ROBBER BARONS	MISSING LINKS	COASTAL TERMINOLOGY	TIME FOR OPERA	STARS FELL FROM ALABAMA
$400 [22] Arthur Hailey wrote "Hotel" & "Detective"; this similarly named author wrote "Roots" & "Queen" Alex Haley Dave	$400 [1] Financier James Fisk, "The Barnum of" this NYC street, was shot to death by a business & love rival Wall Street Jim	$400 [10] The Virgin ____ Poppins Mary Suzanne	$400 [6] Graybeards are frothy or gray-crested these waves Dave	$400 [28] "The Girl of the Golden West":this year that gave California gold rushers their nickname 1849 Suzanne	$400 [25] She was born in Birmingham in 1964, 30 years before becoming your TV friend Monica Courteney Cox Jim
$800 [21] (Kelly shows two writers on the monitor.) You might have confused playwright Arthur Miller & novelist Henry Miller on awalking tour--they had homes 500 feet apart in New York City's first commuter suburb, the heights of this borough Brooklyn Dave	$800 [2] Carnegie chairman Henry Clay Frick survived being shot & stabbed during an 1892 labor dispute in this industry the steel industry Jim	$800 [11] Green-eyed ____ truck monster Suzanne	$800 [14] This pair of words is used for debris from an imperiled or wrecked ship flotsam and jetsam Jim	$800 [27] 13th century Switzerland:this opera, Rossini's last William Tell (or Wilhelm Tell ) Jim Dave	$800 [18] Born in Cullman in 1980, he moved to "21 Jump Street" in 2012 & "22 Jump Street" in 2014 Channing Tatum Jim
$1,200 [8] Subtract an "I" from the last name of the author of "Prime Witness" & you get this comedian & author of "Shopgirl" (Steve) Martin Dave	DD $1,000 [4] 1860s Calif. governor & university founder: it's said he used bribery & intimidation to help amass his fortune (Leland) Stanford Suzanne	$1,200 [12] Kick the ____ brigade bucket Suzanne	$1,200 [15] From the French for "throw", it's a structure extending from the shore, where boats can dock a jetty	DD $3,000 [26] At the Bigichungs' Hall, not around sunset but prior to the destruction of Valhalla:this last part of the "Ring" cycle Götterdämmerung (or Twilight of the Gods ) Jim	$1,200 [17] In 2014 this Mobile-born "Orange is the New Black" star became the first openly transgender Emmy nominee Cox Jim
$1,600 [7] William Burroughs created the Mugwumps of "Naked Lunch"; this other Burroughs created the Banths of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs Jim	$1,200 [3] Rich enough to be almost a one-man central bank, he got his middle initial P. from the Pierponts, who helped found Yale (J.P.) Morgan Suzanne	$1,600 [13] Dress ____ of silence code Jim	$1,600 [16] Thesesmall pockets of seawater that remain as the ocean ebbs can abound in aquatic lifeforms tidepools Dave	—	$1,600 [19] This singer & writer of "Your Cheatin' Heart", born in Mount Olive in 1923, was only 29 when he died (Hank) Williams Dave
$2,000 [20] "Flight of the Intruder" writer Stephen & "Mr. Murder" writer Dean R. have these homophonic last names Coonts/Koontz Suzanne	$2,000 [5] A true pioneer of robber baroning, he incorporated the American Fur Company way back in 1808 (John Jacob) Astor Suzanne	$2,000 [9] Rack-&-pinion ____ committee steering Jim	$2,000 [23] A tombolo is one of these that connects an island to the mainland or 2 islands together a sandbar (or isthmus) Suzanne	—	$2,000 [24] This "Match Game" panelist turned author based the town in "Fried Green Tomatoes..." on Irondale, Alabama Fannie Flagg Jim

Final Jeopardy!

THE EUROPEAN UNION

Like UNESCO, the EU has heritage sites; 2 of the first 4, a WWII internment camp & a Peace Palace, were in this occupied country

the Netherlands

Dave "What is Austria" — wagered $1,993

Suzanne "What is France?" — wagered $4,001

Jim "What isPolandSwitzerland" — wagered $10,401

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