Show #8111 2019-12-09 (taped 2019-10-02) Regular

Jennifer Quail game 4.

Contestants

Ann Baur — a program manager from Seattle, Washington

Jeff Kushner — a health care regulator from Baltimore, Maryland

Jennifer Quail — a wine tasting consultant from Dowagiac, Michigan (whose 3-day cash winnings total $90,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jennifer $6,600 $10,500 $21,700 $33,000
4-day champion: $123,300
$18,800
25 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Jeff $600 $1,200 $5,200 $2
3rd place: $1,000
$5,200
7 R, 2 W
Ann $1,600 $4,200 $15,200 $6,499
2nd place: $2,000
$12,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

PEEK A CHOO-CHOO GEO, DUDE ODD-ISH SLOWPOKE NINE TALES POKÉMON
$200 [1]
Yes, that's a bullet train, and yes, it's making good time passing by this peak
Mt. Fuji
Ann
$200 [12]
We're gonna par-tay at this beach, 60 miles northeast of Orlando, & watch 500 miles of left turns at its intl. speedway!
Daytona
Ann
$200 [4]
The name Papadopoulos means "son of" this person, who in Greek Orthodoxy is sometimes married
the priest
Jennifer
$200 [17]
Swimmers do it fast, but traffic may "slow to" one
crawl
Ann
$200 [16]
2 tales set in this month are "The Frozen Fields" by Paul Bowles & "The Gift of the Magi"
December
Ann
$200 [26]
Pikachu, the most iconic Pokémon character, has shown up as a 50' balloon in this annual U.S. parade
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Ann
$400 [15]
Vinyl record lovers will jump to respond to the name for this device that's spinning the train
a turntable
Jennifer
$400 [9]
Yo Broseph! We'll show respect in this capital as we visit the Peace Tower's Memorial Chamber honoring Canada's war dead
Ottawa
Jennifer
$400 [5]
Every year in Gloucester, England you can chase down a hill after a wheel of this, the double Gloucester kind
cheese
Jennifer
$400 [18]
You're delinquent & have been declared this kind of late for school again; one more & it's detention
tardy
Jennifer
$400 [24]
"The Settlers" &, naturally, "The Martian" are tales in this 1950 Ray Bradbury volume
The Martian Chronicles
Jennifer
$400 [27]
In the franchise's 20th anniversary year in 2016, this in-the-real-world version was released--"Gotta catch 'em all!"
Pokémon Go
Ann
$600 [8]
The Pere Marquette 1225, seen here, served as the prototype for the title train in this 2004 film in which Tom Hanks did several voices
The Polar Express
Jeff
$600 [2]
Your period drama won Grand Prix at the film festival in this resort city in Alpes-Maritimes Département?! Way to go, bruh!
Cannes
Ann
$600 [6]
In 2014 Kiwi songbird Lorde met K.C. slugger George Brett, who inspired this hit song of hers
"Royals"
Ann
$600 [21]
Its "pace" tops out at 50 yards per hour for the garden type
snail
Ann
$600 [23]
2 supermarket tales: "Last Meal at Whole Foods" (2014) & this 1961 John Updike classic set in a letter-perfect store
A&P
$600 [28]
The process of a Pokémon turning into another is known as this, like plants & animals adapting & changing over long periods
evolution
Jeff
$800 [3]
The London-to-Edinburgh locomotive known as "The Flying"this"Man", was Britain's first, clocked at 100 miles per hour
Scotsman
Jennifer
$800 [10]
Lafitte's blacksmith shop...isn't one? It says it is "the oldest structure used as a bar in the U.S.", on this N.O. St.? We're so there!
Bourbon Street
Jennifer
$800 [14]
At these events, Calvin Coolidge might drop pre-submitted queries to the floor & then say, "No questions today"
a press conference
Jennifer
$800 [13]
This 3-letter word can refer to your slow pace in a race or to your computer's slow response
lag
Jennifer
$800 [22]
He helps the twit Bertie Wooster out of jams in P.G. Wodehouse's "Leave it to" him & him "and the Unbidden Guest"
Jeeves
Jennifer
$800 [29]
Like a person who prepares horses for racing, it's someone who captures Pokémon & readies & directs them in battle
a trainer
Jennifer
$1,000 [7]
A famed landscape painter, this Brit depicted the Great Western Railwayin 1844 with his usual dramatic atmosphere
(J.M.W.) Turner
Jennifer
$1,000 [11]
Come for some bro time & catch walleye on this Great Lake; my buddy in Sandusky, Ohio says we can crash at his place
Lake Erie
Jennifer
$1,000 [19]
The National Zoo in Washington has a lion cam, a naked mole-rat cam & of course this, showing Tian Tian & Mei Xiang
a panda cam
Ann
$1,000 [20]
This 10-letter word for slow contains one of the 4 humors once thought to determine temperament
phlegmatic
DD $1,500 [25]
In a classic tale General Zaroff explains that Cape buffalo is not "The Most Dangerous Game" to hunt; this is
man (us)
Jennifer

Double Jeopardy! Round

QUOTES OF NOTE REAL & UNREAL PLACES ELECTED TWICE TO THE ROCK HALL OF FAME HAVE AN ARTSY CHRISTMASTIME FROM "C" TO SHINING "C" PSYCHOLOGY JARGON
$400 [22]
On June 10, 1941 he said, "The British... are the only people who like to be told how bad things are"
Churchill
Ann
$400 [15]
Unreal: the town of Godric's Hollow, the final hiding place for Harry Potter's parents before they were killed by this man
Voldemort
Jennifer
$400 [8]
This guitarist is quite the 2-timer, with The Yardbirds in 1992 & no surprise, with Led Zeppelin 3 years later
Jimmy Page
Ann
$400 [3]
In this traditional holiday ballet, Clara defends the title object against the king of the mice
The Nutcracker
Jennifer
$1,200 [11]
This adjective meaning "puzzling" is used for a type of crossword
cryptic
Jennifer Ann
$1,200 [9]
An original model of something, or any unconscious idea held by all members of society
an archetype
$800 [24]
These 2 words fill in the quote by jurist William Blackstone: "It is better that 10 ___ persons escape, than that 1 ___ suffer"
guilty and innocent
Jennifer
$800 [16]
Real: Humpybong & Burpengary, places in this Aussie "land" that holds its own in odd names
Queensland
Ann
$800 [1]
He's actually a 3-timer, getting the call for his work with The Yardbirds, Cream & as a solo act
(Eric) Clapton
Ann
$800 [4]
Matthew Bourne's Xmastime-set dance adaptation of this Tim Burton film about a boy with dangerous mitts was first staged in 2005
Edward Scissorhands
Jeff
$1,600 [10]
A priest or rabbi
a cleric
Jeff
$1,600 [2]
Knowing smoking is bad for your health but doing it anyway is an example of "cognitive" this, simultaneous incongruent beliefs
dissonance
Jennifer
$1,200 [25]
In 1969 Curt Flood, a player in this sport, wrote to its commissioner, "After 12 years... I do not feel I am a piece of property"
baseball
Jennifer
$1,200 [18]
Unreal: Mildendo, which must be a small town, as it's the capital of this land in "Gulliver's Travels"
Lilliput
Ann
$1,200 [5]
Hepunched his hall pass in 1996 with The Velvet Underground, and again in 2015 on his own
Lou Reed
Jeff
$1,200 [12]
If you're in London stop by the National Gallery to see Botticelli's "Mystic" this, the first-Christmas scene
Nativity
Jennifer
DD $5,000 [17]
Greek for "to cleanse" gives us this word that describes an experience that relieves pent-up emotions
cathartic
Ann
$2,000 [21]
Most psychologists now refer to multiple personality disorder as D.I.D., or this type of "identity disorder"
dissociative (disassociative accepted)
Jennifer Ann
$1,600 [26]
Dick Cheney, talking of this, something his daughter Mary went on to do: "I think freedom means freedom for everyone"
gay marriage
Jeff Ann
$1,600 [19]
Unreal: Pandemonium or "All Demons", the capital of hell in this long poem
Paradise Lost
Jennifer Jeff
$1,600 [6]
Man, "Some Guys Have All The Luck"! This singer went in solo in '94 & went in again as one of the Faces in 2012
Rod Stewart
Jeff
$2,000 [14]
This composer's 1734 "Christmas Oratorio" uses as part of its text Martin Luther's Bible translation
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jennifer
$2,000 [23]
Fill in the French quote: de Gaulle said, "La France a perdu une bataille! Mais la France n'a pas perdu la..."
la guerre
Jennifer
$2,000 [20]
Real: Nether Wallop in England, owned in the 11th century by this earl whose son Harold was once king
Godwin
$2,000 [7]
He did the 2-fer in one night in 1997: as the middle name in a harmony-singing trio & with Buffalo Springfield
Stephen Stills
Jeff
DD $4,000 [13]
A collaboration of brother composer & sister librettist, this opera version of a brother-&-sister kids' tale is a yuletide tradition
Hansel and Gretel
Jennifer

Final Jeopardy!

VICE PRESIDENTS

George H.W. Bush in 1988 was the first sitting vice president to be elected to the top job since this man 152 years before

Martin Van Buren

Jeff "Who is Jackson" — wagered $5,198
Ann "Who was Jackson?" — wagered $8,701
Jennifer "Who is Martin van Buren?" — wagered $11,300

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