Show #7812 2018-07-24 (taped 2018-04-04) Regular

Contestants

Tara O'Byrne — a senior advisor on aviation security from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Beth Schoenbach — a communications director from Washington, D.C.

Dave Mattingly — a director of technology from Old Forge, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $48,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Dave	$5,800	$14,600	$28,600	$28,600 3-day champion: $77,400	$22,800 29 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Beth	$1,400	$1,400	$200	$399 3rd place: $1,000	$200 7 R, 2 W
Tara	$1,800	$3,800	$9,000	$9,000 2nd place: $2,000	$8,200 11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

IT'S ABOUT THE MONEY	BIBLE BOOK ABBREVIATIONS	2-TERM CABINET OFFICERS	THIS IS ONLY A TEST	CELEBRITY MEMOIRS	MEATY LANGUAGE
$200 [25] Banks make money via this, the price paid for the use of borrowed funds interest Tara	$200 [11] Jg--your ruling, please Judges Dave	$200 [24] James Madison was in this important post for all 8 years of the Jefferson administration Secretary of State Dave	$200 [10] It's a short dramatic audition filmed to show your acting potential (or lack thereof) a screen test Beth	$200 [26] "This Time Together" is a memoir by this funny lady who in 2017 celebrated the 50th anniv. of her TV variety show Carol Burnett Dave	$200 [6] If you complete a rescue of someone, you "save his" this meat bacon Tara
$400 [16] Adjective for assets that can be turned into cash quickly without much trouble liquid Dave	$400 [12] Le, number 3 in the O.T. Leviticus Beth	$400 [20] Bruce Babbitt spent Clinton's 2 terms in this post, bringing the gray wolf & bald eagle back from the endangered list Secretary of the Interior Dave	$400 [1] By definition these occur about 50% of the way through a semester & can be a big part of your final grade a midterm Beth	$400 [27] It's no dream--Arnold Schwarzenegger really did title his 2012 memoir this, like that of his 1990 sci-fi thriller Total Recall	$400 [5] Term for a government project designed merely to benefit a politician's constituents pork Beth
$600 [17] The auto industry introduced this incentive in a 1975 commercial--Joe Garagiola saying, "Buy a car, get a check!" cash back (or rebate) Dave	$600 [13] Ac:Just add 2 letters! Acts Tara	$600 [21] Tom Vilsack resigned from the Obama Cabinet as USDA head on January 13, 2017--this many weeks short of 8 years one Dave	$600 [2] In use since 1916, the Stanford-Binet test is commonly used to evaluate this in children IQ Dave	$600 [28] In the preface to "Behind the Scenes", she says of her role as "M", I "was not...pleased when they killed me off in 'Skyfall'" (Judi) Dench Dave	$600 [7] To "run around like" one of these means to do things without thinking a chicken with his head cut off Dave
$800 [18] This general term for gold or silver bars kept in bulk is in the official name of Fort Knox Depository bullion Dave	$800 [14] Ga:Paul calls them foolish the Galatians Dave	$800 [22] Ezra Benson was on this church's Council of the 12 Apostles when he served as Sec. of Agriculture 1953-1961 the Mormon church	$800 [3] After a controlled period of strenuous exercise, a stress test might include one of these, an EKG an electrocardiogram Dave	$800 [29] In his "Infinite Tuesday", he talks about his days with the Monkees & also his mother's invention of liquid paper Nesmith Tara	$800 [8] A '90s movie quote:"First prize is a Cadillac... second prize, a set of" these. "Third prize is you're fired" a set of steak knives Dave
$1,000 [19] It's a gift of money as a legacy to provide income for an institution or a person; there's a national one for the arts an endowment Dave	$1,000 [15] Ne:It follows Ez, Ezra Nehemiah Dave	DD $4,000 [23] Josephus Daniels ran this branch of the military from 1913 to 1921 with FDR as Assistant almost the whole time the Navy Dave	$1,000 [4] The litmus in alitmus testis a reactive dye obtained from these symbiotic plants that grow on rocks or trees lichen Dave	$1,000 [30] "What's It All About?" isn't about Alfie but about this actor who played him in the original 1966 film Michael Caine Tara	$1,000 [9] Completes a phrase for something that doesn't fit a recognizable category, "neither fish..." nor fowl Tara

Double Jeopardy! Round

WRITERS OF COLONIAL AMERICA	A HALL OF FAME INFIELD	NEO GEO	ENDS IN "FF"	A RATIO	HORN BLOWER
$400 [13] Diarist William Byrd portrayed life in this colony where he owned a large James River plantation Virginia	$400 [28] This Cubbie first baseman caught a lot of throws from Tinker & Evers (Frank) Chance Dave	$400 [16] The Spanish viceroyalty of New Granadaincluded what we know today as this country Colombia	$400 [1] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia.) The house of Fabergé can transform the everyday into the fabulous, like an enameled & bejeweledboxto hold this powdered preparation of tobacco snuff Beth	$400 [29] The Rhind papyrus showed that the Egyptians calculated this number as 256/81 pi Dave	$400 [30] Gus Sebring performs the haunting French horn solo that begins this 1998 Spielberg war film Saving Private Ryan Dave
$800 [14] Thomas Morton so mocked the "piety" of his Mass. neighbors, he was exiled to this future "Pine Tree State" up north Maine Beth	$800 [12] Negro Leagues shortstop Willie Wells used a miner's hard hat as an early version of this a batting helmet Beth	$800 [17] The 17,500 islands of what was once the Dutch East Indies are now this nation of 260 million Indonesia Tara	$800 [2] A duty on imported goods a tariff Tara	$800 [6] The number of times a bicycle's wheels are turned by each rotation of the pedals is called this ratio the gear ratio	$800 [8] This long horn is heard at the end of commercials for Ricola cough drops an Alpine horn Dave
$1,200 [15] A pioneer of religious liberty, hewrote "The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution" & founded his own colony in 1636 Roger Williams Dave	$1,200 [21] A manager said Harmon Killebrew "can knock the ball out of any park, including" this one est. by Uncle Sam in 1872 Yellowstone	$1,600 [19] Before independence in 1971, Bangladesh was known as "East" this other country Pakistan Tara	$1,200 [3] Thisdog crossbreed began in England around 1860 to guard against poachers a bullmastiff Beth	$1,600 [24] The ratio of this force to the load that produces it, as by sliding or rolling, is symbolized by the Greek letter mu friction Dave	$1,200 [9] Damon Bryson, brass player for this "Tonight Show" band, is punningly nicknamed "Tuba Gooding Jr." The Roots Dave
$1,600 [26] Mary Rowlandson wrote an account of her captivity by Native Americans during the 1676 war named for this Wampanoag "king" King Philip	$1,600 [22] The Hall's class of 2018 includes Braves 3B Larry Jones, universally known by this childhood nickname Chipper (Jones) Dave	DD $2,000 [18] Northern Rhodesia & Southern Rhodesia are today these 2 countries that begin with the same letter Zambia and Zimbabwe Tara	$1,600 [4] Old High German is probably the source of this synonym for a little boat a skiff Tara	$2,000 [25] A law of elasticity says stress is proportional to this "str" word, stretch divided by length strain Beth	$1,600 [10] Louis Armstrong gained fame on the trumpet, but he got his start playing this very similar brass instrument the cornet Tara
$2,000 [27] Born Anne Dudley, she expressed her Puritan faith in her poetry Anne Bradstreet	$2,000 [23] Carl Yastrzemski's plaque says "Yaz"; "Maz" was this Pirates second baseman & 1960 World Series hero Mazeroski Dave	$2,000 [20] As an important source of this metal from the 1400s on, Ghana was previously known as this "Coast" gold Dave	$2,000 [5] This hybrid mythical creature throws a horse body into the mix with another hybrid creature a hippogriff Dave	DD $4,000 [7] According to Charles' Law, the ratio of volume to temp. for a gas is constant as long as this doesn't change pressure Dave	$2,000 [11] The side effect to this trumpeter's greatness was stretched-out buccinator muscles Dizzy Gillespie Dave

Final Jeopardy!

FASHION

Debuting in 1946, it was deemed "four triangles of nothing"; some critics even found it sinful

a bikini

Beth "What is a bikini?" — wagered $199

Tara "What is" — wagered $0

Dave "What is the Bikini?" — wagered $0

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