Show #8131 2020-01-06 (taped 2019-10-23) Regular

Karen Farrell game 8.

Contestants

Kristin Carter — an attorney from Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Sayeed Akhtar — a student from Fairfax, Virginia

Karen Farrell — a political consultant from Woodbridge, Virginia (whose 7-day cash winnings total $139,803)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Karen $5,200 $8,800 $19,800 $19,800
8-day champion: $159,603
$19,000
28 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Sayeed $400 $800 $2,000 $1,981
2nd place: $2,000
$2,000
5 R, 4 W
Kristin $1,800 $1,600 $9,600 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$9,600
10 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

"ALL" THE RIGHT MOVIES STATUE OF NO LIMITATIONS POTPOURRI TALES OF THE CITY SHUT UP & DEAL THE CARBS
$200 [28]
Ronald Reagan was in the 1940 biopic "Knute Rockne" this
All American
Kristin
$200 [23]
His D.C. statue signaling "V for victory!" stands outside the British embassy
Churchill
Karen
$200 [12]
When this board game launched in 1981, it came with 6,000 questions
Trivial Pursuit
Karen
$200 [26]
"The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
Paris
Karen
$400 [14]
Come out of your "shell" & say this 2-word term meaning to suddenly cease speaking
clam up
Kristin
$400 [27]
Chili con carne is always fun but be prepared to carbo-load as you down these "renal" items
kidney beans
Karen
$400 [24]
This Arnold Schwarzenegger comedy about a father's desperate search for a Christmas toy might ring a bell
Jingle All the Way
Karen Sayeed
$400 [19]
Until 1987 no building in Philadelphia rose higher than the statue of this Colonial founder atop city hall
William Penn
Karen
$400 [15]
This line begins the nursery rhyme that also says, "Wasn't that a dainty dish to set before a king?"
Sing a song of sixpence
Karen
$400 [25]
"Bright Lights, Big City" & "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler"
New York City
Karen
$600 [10]
Another way to say stay quiet!: this word for your mother
mum
Karen
$600 [20]
If you're counting carbs, this legume that's the main ingredient in hummus may not be your best choice
a chickpea
Karen
$600 [7]
Diamonds & a winning lottery ticket, not $100 bills, are the goal in this 2002 action comedy
All About the Benjamins
Sayeed
$600 [4]
One of the 7 Ancient Wonders, the 40-foot statue of this god had a statue of Nike on his outstretched right hand
Zeus
Karen
$600 [16]
This 15-nation U.N. body is charged with the maintenance of international peace
the Security Council
Kristin
$600 [1]
"Peachtree Road" by Anne Rivers Siddons
Atlanta
Kristin
$800 [11]
Dumbfounded is a synonym for this other "dumb" word that means you've been surprised to the point of speechlessness
dumbstruck
Kristin
$800 [21]
Okay, these fruits are about 22% carbs, but Cavendish ones do help lower blood pressure & promote a healthy heart, so it's worth it!
bananas
$800 [8]
Annette Bening won a Golden Globe for her role in this 2010 film about children looking to connect with their sperm-donor dad
The Kids Are All Right
Karen
$800 [5]
A life-size statue of this girl pulling back an imaginary curtain in her attic hiding place is at a Boise Human Rights Memorial
Anne Frank
Karen
$800 [17]
Spirits are also known as eau de vie or this Latin phrase that also means "water of life"
aqua vitae
Sayeed
$800 [2]
James Joyce's "Ulysses"
Dublin
Karen
$1,000 [13]
A body part gets twisted into this alliterative, hyphenated term for being unable to utter a word
tongue-tied
Sayeed
$1,000 [22]
In Verona, Italy the symbol of carnevale festivities is il papa del these potato dumplings
gnocchi
Karen
$1,000 [9]
Robert Shaw was Henry VIII & Paul Scofield was Thomas More in this 1966 costume drama
A Man for All Seasons
Karen
$1,000 [6]
Some are up in arms over this marble statue carved around 150 B.C., saying she's really the sea goddess Amphitrite
the Venus de Milo
Karen
$1,000 [18]
Back in 1917 the president of Argentina announced an Oct. 12 holiday called not Columbus Day but this "Dia"
Dia de la Raza
Kristin
DD $1,000 [3]
"Anna Karenina": these 2 cities about 400 miles apart
St. Petersburg & Moscow
Karen

Double Jeopardy! Round

STARTS & ENDS WITH THE SAME VOWEL BIRDS IN THE BIBLE HIP-HOP FEUDS THE AGE OF EXPLORATION 3-NAMED PEOPLE FOREIGN COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
$400 [7]
The final stage of a chess contest
endgame
Karen
$400 [27]
Jesus tells him "The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice"
Peter
Karen
$400 [23]
The Source magazine began a feud with this Detroit rapper & film star, but he put a "Nail In The Coffin" on that
Eminem
Karen
$800 [18]
Purportedly seeking the Fountain of Youth, Ponce de Leon reached the American mainland in 1513 in what is today this state
Florida
Karen
$800 [13]
This actor's diary & pistol are at Ford's Theatre
John Wilkes Booth
Karen
$800 [26]
You'll find King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in this country
Thailand
$800 [4]
An agreeable odor
an aroma
Karen
$800 [25]
Jesus laments that he would have gathered the children of Jerusalem as she gathers her brood under her wings
a hen
$800 [21]
In 2014 this "NCIS: Los Angeles" co-star ended a 17-year rift with Canibus, with the 2 rapping onstage in Brooklyn
LL Cool J
Sayeed
$1,600 [16]
In 1607this English explorer set forth to discover a passage by the North Pole to Japan & China
(Henry) Hudson
Kristin
$1,200 [6]
This Irish dramatist wrote, "A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth"
George Bernard Shaw
Karen Sayeed
$1,200 [11]
Chile's University of Atacama was founded in 1857 as a school of this, the Atacama region's main economic activity
mining
Sayeed
$1,200 [1]
Margarine
oleo
Kristin
$1,200 [5]
Harry Potter likes the passage in Job that reads, "I am a brother to dragons and a companion to" these birds
an owl
Karen Sayeed
$1,200 [19]
The mom of this "Empire State of Mind" & "Hard Knock Life" star told him to apologize to Nas after a very rough diss track
Jay-Z
Karen
DD $2,000 [10]
Stories of cannibals & courtesans, Kublai Khan & Prester John abound in this explorer's circa 1300 "Travels"
Marco Polo
Karen
$1,600 [14]
This Justice who died age 99 in 2019, is seen around 1975, the year he joined the Supreme Court
John Paul Stevens
Karen
$1,600 [12]
One of several Nobel laureates associated with this university is its professor Takaaki Kajita, a 2015 physics winner
the University of Tokyo
Kristin
$1,600 [2]
Adjective meaning fair, as in the distribution of property
equitable
Kristin
$1,600 [8]
This tall flightless bird was supposedly uncaring about its own young, as in Job & Lamentations
the ostrich
$1,600 [20]
Very little we can quote from his "No Vaseline"--let's just say this man was feeling "cold" toward his ex-NWA bandmates
Ice Cube
Sayeed
$2,000 [17]
A lake that forms the boundary between Vermont & New York bears the name of this explorer who visited in 1609
Samuel de Champlain
DD $3,000 [15]
This inventor was one of the founders of the National Geographic Society & succeeded his father-in-law as its president in 1898
Alexander Graham Bell
Karen
$2,000 [24]
A university in the Netherlands is named for this Dutch humanist; a Brooklyn high school is called his "Hall"
Erasmus
$2,000 [3]
Condition due to lack of oxygen & surplus of carbon dioxide
anoxia (asphyxia)
Kristin
$2,000 [9]
The Lord told Moses, "I bare you on" these birds' wings
eagles' wings
Karen
$2,000 [22]
He has ended his feud with 50 Cent & also changed his physique, making his rap name less accurate
Fat Joe

Final Jeopardy!

1960s NOVELS

This book defines its own title as "concern for one's own safety in the face of dangers... was the process of a rational mind"

Catch-22

Sayeed "What is ?" — wagered $19
Kristin "What is I'm Okay You'e Okay?" — wagered $9,599
Karen "What is Catch-22?" — wagered $0

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