Show #8109 2019-12-05 (taped 2019-10-01) Regular

Jennifer Quail game 2.

Contestants

Kelly Gerhold — an adjunct history teacher from Bakersfield, California

Chris Blasone — an operations control specialist from Chicago, Illinois

Jennifer Quail — a wine tasting consultant from Dowagiac, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $45,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jennifer $3,200 $4,800 $16,100 $29,600
2-day champion: $74,800
$14,600
24 R (including 3 DDs), 5 W
Chris $1,000 $600 $5,800 $11,501
2nd place: $2,000
$5,800
14 R, 6 W
Kelly $1,800 $5,400 $13,800 $3,800
3rd place: $1,000
$13,800
17 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

LITERARY LOCALES TANKS A LOT! ARCHAEOLOGY THE "J" EFFECT CHEESE FOR THE MOUSE ACTOR & ROLES
$200 [1]
"Romeo & Juliet" takes place mostly in this Italian city 65 miles west of Venice
Verona
Jennifer
$200 [19]
For a full-sized SUV, it holds about 30 gallons
a gas tank
Chris
$200 [8]
In the 1860s Giuseppe Fiorelli became the first serious excavator of this site destroyed more than 1,700 years before
Pompeii
Jennifer
$200 [18]
A 1940s dance to boogie-woogie music
jitterbug
Jennifer
$200 [13]
Jerry, you may choose the dry, pepper or Monterey version of this
Jack cheese
Chris
$200 [6]
Genie & Hitch, which sounds like its own buddy cop film, doesn't it?
Will Smith
Chris Kelly
$400 [2]
This 1934 novel by Henry Miller is set north of the line of latitude in its title, in the seamier parts of Paris
Tropic of Cancer
Jennifer
$400 [24]
Robert Herjavec's investment in the ugly-Christmas sweater company Tipsy Elves was one of this show's big successes
Shark Tank
Chris
$400 [9]
You know the big heads on this Pacific island? Jo Anne van Tilburg has shown that they have bodies, if you just dig
Easter Island
Jennifer
$400 [20]
4-word French term meaning a pleasing, indefinable quality
je ne sais quois
Kelly
$400 [14]
Despereaux, we give you this French cheese that's been called "the default choice for holiday cheese platters"
Brie
Chris
$400 [7]
Up for an Oscar in back-to-back years as Sophie & as Karen Silkwood
Meryl Streep
Jennifer
$600 [3]
An early name of this O'Hara plantation was Fontenoy Hall
Tara
Kelly
$600 [25]
The Manhattan Institute is a think tank that helped promote the pro-tax-cut economic view that focuses on this "side"
supply side
Jennifer
$600 [10]
Supporting their origin in Asia, not Italy, a 4,000-year-old bowl of these made of millet was found in China in 2005
pasta (noodles)
Jennifer
$600 [21]
It's a beam used to support a ceiling
a joist
Jennifer
$600 [15]
Mrs. Frisby, enjoy your Stilton, made only in 3 counties in this country
England
Kelly
$600 [28]
Thor & the Huntsman
Chris Hemsworth
Kelly
$800 [4]
Mark Twain's first national success inspired an annual jumping frog jubilee in this California county that's in the title of the tale
Calaveras
Chris Kelly
$800 [26]
Now a counselor & close adviser to the president, she once ran Vox Futuri, known as not a think tank but a "do tank"
Kellyanne Conway
DD $1,000 [11]
The 1866 discovery & translation of "The Decree of Canopus" confirmed Champollion's work translating this other artifact
the Rosetta Stone
Jennifer
$800 [22]
It's a Spanish word for "boss"
jefe
Chris
$800 [16]
Mr. Jingles--a little Graskaas, a young type of this 5-letter Dutch cheese
Gouda
Jennifer Chris Kelly
$800 [29]
Showing some range! Sharon Tate & Harley Quinn
Margot Robbie
Kelly
$1,000 [5]
This author set his play "The Night of the Iguana" at the Costa Verde Hotel in Puerto Barrio, Mexico
Tennessee Williams
Jennifer Chris
$1,000 [27]
Models Pz. I through VI, these WWII tanks lent their name to divisions still part of Germany's army today
Panzers
Kelly
$1,000 [12]
Hadar in Ethiopia is the site where the 3.2-million-year-old remains of an early hominid given this female name were found
Lucy
Jennifer
$1,000 [23]
It's the name some folks use for theadditionson the ice cream
jimmies
Jennifer
$1,000 [17]
Speedy Gonzales, your selection is this crumbly kind, "the Parmesan of Mexico"
Cotija
Jennifer Chris
$1,000 [30]
Jean Grey & Sansa Stark (Queen in the North! Queen in the North!)
Sophie Turner
Jennifer

Double Jeopardy! Round

GRAND OLD FLAGS 4-LETTER WORDS "B" SIEGE PATRIOT GAMES THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM COMPLETE THE CONSTITUTIONAL PHRASE
$400 [3]
It officially adopted the Tricolore for good in 1830
France
Jennifer
$400 [13]
A magician's conjuring rod
a wand
Chris
$400 [1]
The Crimean War's Siege of Sevastopol resulted in the loss of Russia's main naval port on this sea
the Black Sea
Chris Kelly
$400 [9]
This head coach has led the New England Patriots to victory in 6 Super Bowls
(Bill) Belichick
Jennifer
$400 [24]
Vermont's favorite ice cream is extra flavorful because cofounder Ben Cohen suffers from anosmia, or lack of this sense that relates to taste; partner Jerry Greeenfield would add flavoring until Ben could appreciate his new creations
a sense of smell
Kelly
$400 [18]
"High" these "and misdemeanors"
crimes
Chris
$800 [4]
In 1801 the Cross of St. Patrick joined the crosses of St. Andrew & St. George on this
the Union Jack
Chris Kelly
$800 [14]
A verb for what you do to make porter, or a noun meaning the resulting drink
brew
Kelly
$800 [2]
After a siege by Nebuchadnezzar, Jerusalem fell to this empire around 586 B.C.
the Babylonian Empire
Jennifer
$800 [10]
On Oct. 11, 1963 the Red Sox weren't playing; it was the Patriots' first game of 6 seasons in this home field
Fenway Park
Chris Kelly
$800 [25]
My study of different styles of barbecue grilling led me to an eco-sustainable source of protein--these grillable insects with the appropriate scientific family name of Gryllidae
crickets
Jennifer
$800 [19]
"No law respecting an establishment of" this
religion
Kelly
$1,200 [6]
In use since 1743, the triangular pennons on Nepal'sflagoriginally symbolized these jagged natural features
the Himalayans
Jennifer
$1,200 [15]
In our heavenly neighborhood, Ganymede is the largest
moon
Kelly
$1,200 [5]
The British were under siege from these South Africans at Mafikeng for more than 200 days before reinforcements came
the Boers
Jennifer
$1,200 [23]
In his NFL debut in 2000, this Pats QB completed 1 of 3 passes in a 34-9 loss to Detroit; he got better
Tom Brady
Kelly
$1,200 [26]
Seeing as how I'm no slouch on putting on a fancy costume, I felt right at home at a gathering of the whimsical folk who are into L.A.R.P. or LARP, short for "live action" this
role-playing
Chris
$1,200 [20]
"Unreasonable searches and" these
seizures
Chris
DD $2,000 [7]
Around since 1817, Chile's flag is known as La Estrella Solitaria, this name familiar from another flag
the Lone Star
Jennifer
$1,600 [16]
Business owners often keep their money in this, the cash drawer in a store
the till
Kelly
$2,000 [12]
In 1864 resistance by this Confederate general saved Petersburg, leading to a near 10-month siege
Beauregard
Jennifer Chris
$1,600 [29]
On a cold 1982 day Mark Henderson used a small John Deere to make the kicker's job easier in what became known as the this machine game
snowplow
Jennifer Chris
$1,600 [28]
In an episode on "Bikes" I visited a company that uses a special wind tunnel to help design the most efficient competitive sports bikes where it's all about this, the science of the way air moves around objects
aerodynamics
Jennifer
$1,600 [21]
"Neither slavery nor involuntary" this
servitude
Kelly
$2,000 [8]
Tradition says this country'sflagfell from heaven in 1219
Denmark
Jennifer
$2,000 [17]
In crossword puzzles, this state bird is often called a "Hawaiian goose"
a nene
Kelly
DD $2,500 [11]
During this 1900 rebellion, a siege of the International Quarter of Peking was broken with the timely help of the U.S. Marines
the Boxer Rebellion
Jennifer
$2,000 [30]
The Patriots' win in the 2019 AFC title game came 1 day shy of 25 years since this man bought the team
Robert Kraft
$2,000 [27]
When it comes to videos of unboxing--sneakers, for example--I found that it's all about anticipation & the release of this neurotransmitter that gives us a rush of happiness--even when the shoes aren't necessarily for us
dopamine
Jennifer
$2,000 [22]
"With the advice and" this "of the Senate"
consent
Chris

Final Jeopardy!

HOLIDAY SONGS

This song had its beginnings as a book handed out to children at Christmas at Montgomery Ward

"Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer"

Chris "What is Rudolf the Red Nosed Raindeer?" — wagered $5,701
Kelly "What is the First Noel?" — wagered $10,000
Jennifer "What is Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer?" — wagered $13,500

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