Show #7947 2019-03-12 (taped 2019-01-29) Regular

Contestants

Barton Wong — a senior trading associate from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Evan Sroka — a strategy and business development executive from Santa Monica, California

Elaine Wilson — a layout artist from Manassas, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,100)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Elaine	$2,200	$4,600	$13,800	$12,800 2nd place: $2,000	$13,800 16 R, 3 W
Evan	$1,600	$4,200	$12,400	$1,400 3rd place: $1,000	$10,600 18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Barton	$400	$3,600	$11,600	$23,200 New champion: $23,200	$10,600 16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP	COLORFUL BANDS	THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT WAS	FRUIT SALAD	CIA WORLD FACTBOOKNO. 1s	FEELINGS
$200 [16] (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia):Visit the Franklin Institute gift shop, buy a copy of "Poor Richard's Almanack,"and take some of Ben Franklin's wisdom with you, like, "He that lies down with dogs shall rise up with" these fleas Barton	$200 [9] I gotta feeling you'll know that "I Gotta Feeling" was a No. 1 hit for will.i.am & this group the Black Eyed Peas Evan	$200 [2] The stock market closes down 13% on Black Monday & 12% on Black Tuesday 1929 Barton	$200 [8] Zin for short, this grape was introduced to California during the gold rush years zinfandel Evan	$200 [1] Monaco leads in this: it's 89.40 years from birth the life span of its citizens Barton	$200 [15] A UCLA study says 2/3 of college freshmen report feeling this longing for the place they're from homesickness Evan
$400 [17] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Paisley Park):Guitar picks and tote bags at Paisley Park feature this symbol that combines the male and female gender signs and was Prince's name for a period of time during a contract dispute the love symbol	$400 [10] Flea & Anthony Kiedis of this group first met when they were in high school the Red Hot Chili Peppers Barton	$400 [3] Hitler takes all of Czechoslovakia 1939 Evan Barton	$400 [14] Henderson ruby is one variety of this citrus fruit that some have half of for breakfast grapefruit Barton	$400 [4] Saudi Arabia: exports of this, 7.3 million barrels a day oil Barton	$400 [21] Ms. Adamson or Ms. Behar Joy Evan
$600 [18] (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia):At the Betsy Ross House, you can buy a replica of Betsy's famous flag and proudly wave a total of this many stars and stripes combined 26 Evan	$600 [25] Wait. . .wait. . . now name this Adam Levine band that had "Wait" on the charts in 2018 Maroon 5 Evan	$800 [12] The Rough Riders battle at San Juan Hill 1898 Barton	$600 [28] Chinese gooseberry is an alternate name for this Down Under fruit kiwi Barton	$600 [5] The United States: 13,513 of these, including Logan & McCarran airports Elaine Evan Barton	$600 [22] Shakespeare was the first to call it the "green-eyed monster" jealousy Barton
$800 [19] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden):At the Nobel Museum shop, you can pick up our own chocolate medal with Alfred Nobel on the front or admire a replica of the literature one on which a young writer listens to one of these mythic inspirations singing. a muse Barton	$800 [26] A fire at a Frank Zappa concert inspired this band's song "Smoke On The Water" Deep Purple Elaine	DD $1,000 [11] It's carved on Plymouth Rock 1620 Barton	$800 [29] This fruit named for the islands of southernmost Florida is bitter rather than sour key lime Elaine	$800 [6] China: 731 million users of this technological network the Internet Elaine	$800 [23] Tim Curry saw "you shiver with" this, hope or intu...ition anticipation Elaine
$1,000 [20] (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Eric Carle Museum in Amherst, MA):The Eric Carle Museum has temporary tattoos of some of the animalsin Carle's first book, the ones who ask this creature, "What do you see?" Brown Bear Elaine	$1,000 [27] Seen here are the members of this duo, part of the garage/rock revival. the White Stripes Evan	$1,000 [13] Sputnik 1 launches the space race 1957 Elaine	$1,000 [30] Gardener John Paxton cultivated the most popular variety of this fruit & named it for his employer, William Cavendish a banana Elaine	$1,000 [7] South Africa: 7.2 million people living with this communicable affliction AIDS Elaine	$1,000 [24] Dylan Thomas said to do this, this "against the dying of the light" rage Barton

Double Jeopardy! Round

FROM THE MERMAID'S LOCKER	FRIEND OF THE COURT	TV ROLE, MOVIE ROLE	WOMEN AUTHORS	A HOLE IN THE GROUND	THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT "P"
$400 [16] One of these instruments with a magnetized needle, from a navigator who should've avoided that reef compass Evan	$400 [12] A 1994 letter from Mother Teresa called this 1973 abortion rights decision "tragic and destructive" Roe v. Wade Elaine	$400 [7] Mork from Ork; Mrs. Doubtfire Robin Williams Evan	$400 [1] She lived on public assistance between jobs as a French teacher, then wrote about a boy wizard, conjuring millions J.K. Rowling Barton	$400 [11] 19th century County Supervisor Julian Chavez got this type of deep valley named for him in Los Angeles ravine Evan	$400 [3] Sometimes found before "intellectual", it has stepped out on its own as a 6-letter word for fake pseudo Evan
$800 [17] From a pirate ship, a tompion, a plug placed in the muzzle of one of these to protect it from water when loaded cannon Barton	$800 [13] The ACLU sometimes acts as a friend of the court, usually dealing with these issues, the middle 2 letters in ACLU civil liberties Evan	$800 [8] Regional manager Michael Scott; Bobby Riggs in "Battle of the Sexes" (Steve) Carell Elaine	$800 [2] Barack Obama's favorite book of 2018 was this memoir by a former first lady Becoming Elaine	$800 [24] Al D'Amato was known as "Senator" this opening in the pavement because he got them fixed for constituents potholes Evan	$800 [4] It means inflated with air, as in that type of tire pneumatic Elaine
$1,200 [23] A coral & gold chain of beads for this Catholic devotion--must have fallen overboard a rosary Barton	$1,600 [20] The Cato Institute helped convince SCOTUS to rule against these organizations in 2018's Janus v. AFSCME unions Evan	$1,200 [9] Anna Faris' "Mom"; Tonya Harding's mom Allison Janney Evan	$1,200 [15] Delia Owens used the marshes of North Carolina as the setting for her bestseller "Where" these, aka crayfish, "Sing" crawdads	$1,200 [27] Water buildup on your cropland? Digthisalliterative waterway to let it flow elsewhere drainage ditch Elaine	$1,200 [5] The silent "P" comes third in this word for the place you might keep plates or spices cupboard Elaine
$2,000 [29] A bar of silver from a 17th century Spanish one of these treasure ships, such as the Atocha a galleon Elaine	$2,000 [21] The first amicus curiae filed before the Supreme Court came in 1821 from this Kentucky attorney & congressman Henry Clay	$1,600 [10] Bette Davis on "Feud"; one of "The Banger Sisters" Susan Sarandon	$1,600 [18] In 1925 she published "Mrs. Dalloway" &, to explain what she was doing, the critical work "Modern Fiction" Virginia Woolf Barton	$1,600 [26] The Mormons named this canyon in Utah, found in the alphabetically last national park of the same name Zion Evan	$1,600 [6] The 3 main forms of plague in humans are bubonic, septicemic & this one that strikes the lungs pneumonic
—	DD $3,000 [14] P.J. O'Rourke weighed in on a case about whether an Ohio law criminalizing false statements violated this amendment the First Amendment Evan	$2,000 [22] Athena Grant on "9-1-1"; Tina Turner in "What's Love Got to Do with It" (Angela) Bassett Elaine	DD $4,000 [19] Born in Paris in 1804, she's known for her novels, her lovers & writing under a masculine name George Sand Barton	$2,000 [28] Ausable Chasmbills itself as the Grand Canyon of these New York State mountains up by Lake Champlain Adirondacks Elaine	$2,000 [25] A recent discovery in Utah: perhaps the oldest flying vertebrate, a 200-million-year-old one of these pterodactyl Elaine

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY HISTORY

Constructed in the 1930s, it extended from La Ferté to the Rhine River, though it also had sections along the Italian frontier

Maginot Line

Barton "What is the Maginot Line?" — wagered $11,600

Evan "What is the Deutsche bahn" — wagered $11,000

Elaine "What is the Autobahn" — wagered $1,000

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