Show #7844 2018-10-18 (taped 2018-08-15) Regular

Alan Dunn game 5.

Contestants

Mark Johnson — a pastor and hospice chaplain from Rolla, Missouri

Jessica Cantrell — a museum development assistant from Adairsville, Georgia

Alan Dunn — a software development manager from Johns Creek, Georgia (whose 4-day cash winnings total $87,202)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Alan	$1,600	$3,200	$16,800	$33,600 5-day champion: $120,802	$13,200 17 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Jessica	$3,400	$4,000	$17,000	$399 3rd place: $1,000	$15,600 21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Mark	$3,200	$8,200	$9,400	$9,400 2nd place: $2,000	$9,400 15 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AP BIOLOGY	THE GOAL OF THE GAME	UNIONS ONLINE	THEY SING! THEY ACT!	COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD	THE L YOU DON'T SAY
$200 [16] The original 2 chains, it's thin, it's chainlike & its found in every living cell on Earth RNA and DNA Mark	$200 [1] Identify a person or thing within a score of inquiries Twenty Questions Alan	$200 [15] In any weather you can visit nalc.org, for the National Association of these Carriers letter carriers Jessica	$200 [22] She starred as slain Tejano singer Selena 2 years before releasing "On the 6", her debut album Jennifer Lopez Jessica	$200 [5] Most of Libya is covered by this desert the Sahara Mark	$200 [10] You're pulling my leg! This fleshy part in the back of my leg the calf Mark
$400 [23] You give me this bone, the head of which forms a ball-&-socket joint with the hip the femur Mark	$400 [2] Occupy 42 territories on 6 continents Risk Jessica	$400 [17] ilwu.org is for the International Longshore & this type of storage facility Union warehouse Mark	$400 [27] It may ring a bell that Kristen Bell gave (singing) voice to Anna in this blockbuster film Frozen Jessica	$400 [6] This island country is 250 miles across the ocean from Mozambique Madagascar Jessica	$400 [11] This light yellowish-pink color sure sounds fishy salmon Jessica
$600 [24] The science of naming & classifying organisms is called this, though the IRS has little to do with it taxonomy Mark	$600 [3] Repeat the pattern of flashing colored lights on the circular console Simon Jessica	$600 [18] Go behind the scenes at iatse.net, the International Alliance of Theatrical these Employees stage employees Alan	$600 [28] This singer ruled records & radio before winning an Academy Award for 1944's "Going My Way" Bing Crosby Mark	$600 [7] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents a map on the monitor.) Brazil is the only country in the world through which the Equator passes as well as this imaginary line 23.5 degrees south of the Equator the Tropic of Capricorn Alan	$600 [12] Any oily substance of medicinal value derived from certain plants; you're the...! balm Jessica
$800 [25] This, the beginning of growth for a seed, requires 3 basic elements:water, oxygen & the right temperature germination Mark	$800 [4] Get all 15 of your stones to your home table & bear them off backgammon Mark	$1,000 [21] You can learn a lot at nea.org, NEA being short for this the National Education Association Alan Mark	—	$800 [8] More than 80% of the 104 million people in this Asian country of thousands of islands identify as Catholic the Philippines Alan	$800 [13] To fill the seams between planks to make watertight caulk Jessica
$1,000 [26] Latin for "whip" gives us the name of this hairlike appendage, used for locomotion by most bacteria flagellum Alan	$1,000 [19] Form a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line of a quartet of your own colored discs Connect Four (or Drop Four) Alan Mark	DD $2,000 [20] afge.org belongs to the American Federation of these Employees, more than 700,000 of them government employees Alan	—	$1,000 [9] Established in 930, this country's Althing is the world's oldest national parliament Iceland Mark	$1,000 [14] Limestone writing implement chalk Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

A.P. BIOGRAPHY	ONE-LETTER RESPONSES	AMERICANA	FICTIONAL WRITERS	TRAITOROUS ACTIVITY	MYTHOLOGICAL HOMOPHONES
$400 [7] This legendary golfer looked back on "A Life Well Played" Arnold Palmer Alan	$400 [20] "The very existence of" this James Bond chief, "let alone his identity, was never admitted" M Alan	$400 [6] For the bicentennial, PEZ put its first real people on dispensers, one being this Kentucky frontiersman Daniel Boone Alan	$400 [24] Hired as a hotel caretaker, Jack Torrance hopes to work on his play in this Stephen King classic The Shining Jessica	$400 [21] 60 conspirators helped knock off Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., but as far as we know, only he got the "et tu" thrown at him Brutus Alan	$400 [1] An Egyptian sun god, or a cheerleader's exclamation Ra/rah Alan
$800 [8] "In Praise of Difficult Women" praises this "Parks & Rec" star & 28 other "Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules" Amy Poehler Jessica	$800 [16] Niacin is part of this vitamin group B Alan	$800 [9] Named for his literary relative, Edgar Allan Poe was named to the 1st of these elite college athletic teams in 1889 All-American Jessica	$1,200 [28] Some say "truth is" this, a movie with Emma Thompson as a novelist writing Will Ferrell's life Stranger than Fiction Jessica	$800 [22] The going rate for selling out America in 1780? For him, 6,315 pounds, but it's not like his name was totally destroyed...oh wait Benedict Arnold Jessica	$800 [2] Jupiter's sister-wife, or an Alaskan panhandle city Juno/Juneau Jessica
$1,200 [13] His story was that of "The Life and Legacy of Chile's Controversial Dictator" Pinochet Jessica	$1,200 [17] Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time includes 2 by this L.A. punk quartet X	$1,200 [10] Known as "The Liberty Bell of the West", the Kaskaskia bell is found on an island in this state Illinois Mark	$1,600 [29] His alter ego, the sci-fi writer Kilgore Trout, appears in many of his books, like "Breakfast of Champions" Vonnegut Alan	$1,200 [23] FBI Soviet analyst Robert Hanssen began spying for this overseas intelligence agency in 1985 the KGB Jessica	$1,200 [3] Sneaky Norse bad guy, or a hyphenated word for "understated" Loki/low-key Jessica
$1,600 [14] "Swan: The Life and Dance of" this Russian is one bio of her; so is "Twentieth Century Ballerina" Anna Pavlova Alan	$2,000 [19] In chess notation, this, not K, denotes a knight an N Jessica	$1,600 [11] Walter Chrysler & Elizabeth Arden are among those taking a "snooze" at this New York cemetery near Tarrytown Sleepy Hollow Jessica	$2,000 [25] "Deadly Heat" was an actual 2013 bestselling novel by this TV title character played by Nathan Fillion Castle Jessica	$1,600 [27] Last name of the couple who in 1953 were the first U.S. civilians to be executed for espionage the Rosenbergs Alan	$2,000 [5] A deadly Hindu goddess, or a deadly Colombian drug cartel Kali/Cali Mark
$2,000 [15] One book examines the "Literary Life" of this 18th century English poet known for his savage wit & satire Alexander Pope Mark	DD $4,000 [18] Einstein used it to denote the speed of light c Alan	$2,000 [12] A witness in a 1950s Senate crime probe invoked this, refusing to answer "on the grounds it might intend to criminate him" the Fifth Amendment Alan	—	$2,000 [26] In 480 B.C. the traitorous Ephialtes helped the Persians outflank the Greeks at this mountain pass Thermopylae	DD $3,000 [4] A Roman food goddess, or another word for "TV show" Ceres/series Jessica

Final Jeopardy!

CHARACTERS IN CHILDREN'S LIT

This winged character from an early 20th century work is so named "because she mends the pots and kettles"

Tinker Bell

Mark "Who is Holly Hobbit?" — wagered $0

Alan "Who is Tinkerbell? Love you Kim!" — wagered $16,800

Jessica "Who is fairy godmother?" — wagered $16,601

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