Show #7818 2018-09-12 (taped 2018-07-17) Regular

Kyle Jones game 1.

Contestants

Monica Couch — a pastry chef from Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

Kyle Jones — a music teacher from Aurora, Colorado

Lori Goodman — a nonprofit executive director from Goleta, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $34,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lori $4,000 $5,000 $14,200 $17,201
2nd place: $2,000
$14,200
18 R, 0 W
Kyle $3,600 $5,800 $17,200 $28,401
New champion: $28,401
$17,200
21 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Monica $-600 $2,000 $7,200 $8,400
3rd place: $1,000
$6,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY IN BRIEF I LEARNED IT FROM MENTAL FLOSS MOB RULE SIMILAR WORDS "A", BABY! WHAT BALL ARE YOU CHASING?
$200 [11]
1938:"The Night of Broken" this in Germany
glass
Lori
$200 [6]
Although Bela Lugosi resented the typecasting, he was buried wearing the signature cape of this character
Count Dracula
Lori
$200 [17]
Frank "The Enforcer" Nitti inherited Chicago's mob empire from this kingpin who went to prison in 1931
Capone
Kyle
$200 [16]
With one T, it's the roof of the mouth; with 2, it's a board for mixing paints
a palate/palette
Monica
$200 [1]
If you want to have your new baby from birth, the best type of this process is the domestic type, from here in the United States
adoption
Lori
$600 [26]
A squib in the Superdome
a football
Kyle
$400 [12]
May 21, 1927:This airplane touches down at Le Bourget near Paris
The Spirit of St. Louis
Lori
$400 [7]
7-Eleven has trademarked this term, something its trademarked Slurpees can cause if you drink them too fast
brain freeze
Lori
$400 [18]
Low-key Philly mob boss Angelo Bruno was alliteratively known as "The Docile" this
"Docile Don"
Monica
$400 [22]
As opposed to the reverse, it's the front or heads side of a coin
the obverse
Lori
$400 [2]
This fluid that surrounds unborn babies protects them & helps their lungs develop
amniotic
Lori
$800 [28]
In Quidditch:The Quaffle, the Bludger & this
the Snitch
Kyle
$600 [13]
312:Before a battle Constantine has a vision of one of these over the sun
a cross
Kyle Monica
$600 [8]
On New Year's Eve Bethlehem, Penn. drops a giant chick, a replica of these marshmallow candies that are made there
a Peep
Lori
$600 [19]
Bonanno, Colombo, Gambino, Genovese & Lucchese are the 5 these that long ruled New York's mob
families
Kyle
$600 [23]
Pertaining to wedlock with one person at a time, & a word meaning tedious repetition
monogamy or monotony
Lori
$600 [3]
The Fisher-Price 3-in-1 Sit-To-Stand is one of these gadget-filled "centers" designed to keep babies occupied
activity
Lori Kyle
$1,000 [27]
The creator of "True Blood" & "Six Feet Under"
Alan Ball
Monica
$1,000 [15]
1170:This English archbishop returns from a 6-year exile
Thomas à Becket
$800 [9]
One of the first companies in Ireland to provide pensions, it also gave workers a daily 2-pint beer allowance
Guinness
Kyle
$800 [20]
A headline-making raid on a 1957 mob summit in N.Y. forced this govt. org. founded in 1908 to admit the Mafia's existence
the FBI
Kyle
$800 [24]
Pertaining to wedlock & pertaining to war
marital and martial
Kyle
$800 [4]
The first successful use of this technique dates to the 1700s, when Dr. John Hunter helped a couple conceive
artificial insemination
DD $1,800 [14]
1494:The Treaty of Tordesillas is agreed upon by these 2 countries
Spain and Portugal
Kyle
$1,000 [10]
This Yosemite photographer broke his nose at age 4 in an aftershock of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, but never fixed it
(Ansel) Adams
Kyle
$1,000 [21]
In "Jailhouse Rock" the whole rhythm section was this colorful gang that in real life terrorized 1920s Detroit
the Purple Gang
Monica
$1,000 [25]
Related to the word "respect" is this word for a delay that brings relief
respite
$1,000 [5]
This score assesses a newborn baby's health by measuring 5 signs; a score of 10 is perfect
Apgar
Lori

Double Jeopardy! Round

FANTASY & PARANORMAL LIT URBAN PLANNING MOVIE ROLE, TV ROLE 3 "E"s MALI OR BUST
$400 [13]
Andre Norton asked us to gaze into this magical man's "Mirror" that reflected the realm of King Arthur
Merlin
Kyle
$400 [3]
When planning a city from scratch, you'd probably start with this 4-letter plan showing streets & blocks
a grid
Monica
$400 [1]
Lucy Whitmore in "50 First Dates"; Sheila Hammond on "Santa Clarita Diet"
Drew Barrymore
Monica
$400 [7]
A keyboard command to bring up the Task Manager is control-alt-this
delete
Lori
$400 [20]
Reflecting Mali's colonial heritage, it's the official language
French
Kyle
$400 [23]
Here's a bust of this German composer, who the sculptor said was listening to God
Beethoven
Monica
$800 [14]
Satan might be the father of the title woman's child in this novel by Ira Levin
Rosemary's Baby
Kyle
$1,200 [5]
We'll need a few of these pedestrian overpasses, also a term for the route a plane takes
a skyway
Kyle
$800 [2]
Inigo Montoya in "The Princess Bride"; Saul Berenson on "Homeland"
Mandy Patinkin
Lori Monica
$800 [8]
We hope you're not one of these people who secretly listen in on private conversations
an eavesdropper
Lori
$800 [21]
Mali's most popular sport, it has a team in every major town & Malians playing professionally in Europe
soccer
Kyle
$800 [24]
Oh say can you see the bust of this lawyer, who became D.C.'s D.A. in 1833
(Francis Scott) Key
Kyle
$1,200 [15]
In "Hush, Hush" young Nora falls for Patch, one of these sullied followers of Lucifer
fallen angels
Monica
$1,600 [6]
Extremely small parks in cities are named for this clothing part
a pocket park
Lori Monica
$1,200 [19]
Chief Rash in "Drowning Mona"; Frank on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia"
Danny DeVito
Monica
$1,200 [9]
The last song Rodgers & Hammerstein wrote together, it ends, "Bless my homeland forever"
"Edelweiss"
Kyle
DD $1,000 [30]
Mali's "Great" one of these in the city of Djenne is the world's largest mud brick structure
a mosque
Kyle
$1,200 [25]
A bronze head of this man who became Rome's sole ruler in 27 B.C. was found in 1910
Augustus
Monica
$1,600 [16]
In books by Julie Kagawa, Meghan discovers that she's half-this & also that the word can be spelled with a middle "E"
fae (or faerie)
Kyle Monica
DD $2,000 [4]
YIMBY stands for this, as some neighborhoods are okay with attracting affordable housing
"Yes, in my backyard"
Monica
$1,600 [18]
Wanda in "A Fish Called Wanda"; Cathy on "Scream Queens"
Jamie Lee Curtis
Monica
$1,600 [10]
In England you go to this colorful store to buy fresh fruit & vegetables
the greengrocer
Lori Monica
$1,200 [28]
Bamako, Mali's capital, is on a major river & the city's symbol is 3 of these reptiles
crocodiles
Kyle
$1,600 [27]
In 2017 the Wende Museum featured 100-plus busts of this Soviet leader, who still lies in Red Square
Lenin
Kyle
$2,000 [22]
This author of "The Farthest Shore", part of the "Earthsea" series, passed over to the far shore herself in 2018
(Ursula) Le Guin
Lori
$2,000 [12]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a road on the monitor.) When roads, fences, or other human activity keeps animals from feeding or migrating, urban planners create these wildlife lanes, from the Latin "to run"
a corridor
Lori
$2,000 [17]
Henry Hill in "Goodfellas"; Matt Wozniak on "Shades of Blue"
Ray Liotta
$2,000 [11]
In the 1890s supporters of this movement founded the Anti-Saloon League
temperance
Kyle Monica
$1,600 [29]
In 2018 a Malian migrant to Paris saved a boy on a balcony & became this superhero "of the 18th arrondissement"
Spider-Man
Kyle
$2,000 [26]
In the entrance hall of Monticello Jefferson placed a bust of himself opposite one of this Cabinet secretary & rival
Alexander Hamilton
Monica

Final Jeopardy!

18th CENTURY NAMES

In 1789 this doctor proposed 6 articles on penal reform to the French Assembly, including one on capital punishment

Joseph Guillotin

Monica "Who is Guillotine?" — wagered $1,200
Lori "Who is Guillotine?" — wagered $3,001
Kyle "Who is Guillotine?" — wagered $11,201

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