Show #8176 2020-03-09 (taped 2020-01-14) Regular

Paul Trifiletti game 4.

Contestants

Chloe Arnett — a preschool teacher from Lake View, Alabama

Michael Campanelli — an attorney from Greenlawn, New York

Paul Trifiletti — an attorney from Athens, Georgia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $61,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Paul $4,400 $8,600 $21,000 $22,401
4-day champion: $83,801
$19,400
26 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Michael $-600 $800 $10,800 $21,595
2nd place: $2,000
$10,800
11 R, 2 W
Chloe $2,200 $3,200 $11,200 $200
3rd place: $1,000
$13,400
16 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HI, WELCOME TO 5 AUTHORS! HERE'S OUR MEN, YOU CAN I START YOU WITH SOME DRINKS? WE HAVE A FEW SPECIALS THAT'S A GOOD CHOICE HOW ABOUT DESERT?
$200 [7]
In 2006 a British high court ruled this author was not guilty of plagiarism in "The Da Vinci Code"
(Dan) Brown
Paul
$200 [20]
Looking to improve the "spiritual condition of young men", this club was founded in London in 1844
the YMCA
Paul
$200 [1]
This classic tomato juice & vodka cocktail is often used as a hangover remedy
a Bloody Mary
Chloe
$200 [12]
In 2018 Sara Bareilles was Mary Magdalene in a live-on-TV version of this Broadway musical
Jesus Christ, Superstar
Michael Chloe
$200 [25]
Choice-y past tense term preceding "driver" when you plan to have a few
designated
Paul
$200 [6]
Large mammals of the Gobi Desert include gazelles, antelope & this humped ruminant
the (Bactrian) camel
Chloe
$400 [14]
In the TV movie "A Burning Passion", Shannen Doherty portrayed this gone-too-soon author of "Gone with the Wind"
Margaret Mitchell
Chloe
$400 [21]
Some of the oldest of these men's groups in the U.S. started at Union College in the mid-1800s
fraternities
Chloe
$400 [2]
A New Orleans specialty, a Hurricane traditionally contains both the dark & light types of this
rum
Paul
$400 [13]
"Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met" this man "Live from Liverpool" was your 2019 Emmy winner for Best Pre-Recorded Variety Special
McCartney
Chloe
$400 [26]
You can do this to a lock or to nits
pick
Michael
$400 [8]
This Bible book of songs features a desert: "Restore our fortunes, O Lord, like streams in the Negeb"
Psalms
Paul
$600 [15]
We wonder if he spent 10,000 hours writing "Talking to Strangers", a 2019 bestseller & his first book in 6 years
Malcolm Gladwell
$600 [22]
When I attended, my alma mater the University of Ottawa was also this type of institution preparing young men for the priesthood
a seminary
Paul
$600 [3]
This cocktail similar to a Manhattan is named for a Scottish folk hero
a Rob Roy
Michael
$800 [19]
For 2 hours of live TV on April 21, 1986, Geraldo Rivera probed "The Mystery of" this 1920s mobster's "Vaults" & found...some bottles
Capone
Paul
$600 [27]
A football play where you can run or pass, or a business play where you can buy your company's stock
an option
Paul
$600 [9]
Deserts of this country include the Great Sandy & the Great Victoria, the nation's largest
Australia
Paul
$1,000 [17]
As well as penning "Black Panther" comics for Marvel, this African-Amer. writer topped the bestseller list with "The Water Dancer"
(Ta-Nehisi) Coates
Chloe
$800 [23]
With striped vests, straw hats & great harmonies, the Dapper Dans roam Disneyland as this type of foursome
a barbershop quartet
Paul
$800 [4]
During Kentucky Derby weekend, nearly 120,000 of these bourbon cocktails are served at Churchill Downs
a mint julep
Chloe
$1,000 [18]
Shehas a different take on motherhood in her comedy specials "Baby Cobra" and "Hard Knock Wife"
Ali Wong
Chloe
$800 [28]
To choose someone for the job; it can also mean to get a keg ready for a party
to tap
Chloe
$800 [10]
Vegetation in the Mojave Desert of the sW U.S. is sparse, but includes this "tree", a variety of yucca that can reach 30 feet high
the Joshua tree
Paul
DD $2,200 [16]
Not only was she talented enough to somehow write another person's autobiography, she gave us "Three Lives" in 1909
Gertrude Stein
Chloe
$1,000 [24]
Herod asks these men to inform on baby Jesus' whereabouts; they saw him but "left for their own country by another road"
the Magi
Paul
$1,000 [5]
Venice is the birthplace of this cocktail made with 2 parts Prosecco & one part peach puree
a Bellini
Paul
$1,000 [29]
To vote someone into office; now add an "S" to the front & get a 2nd word also meaning to choose; now give us both
select & elect
Michael
$1,000 [11]
This desert of southern Africa has a name from Tswana meaning "great thirst"
the Kalahari
Paul Michael

Double Jeopardy! Round

BE STILL MY ART COSMOS: POSSIBLE WORLDS CUBA BEFORE FIDEL PLAYING THE SINGER ON FILM YOU'RE SHOWING YOUR AGE FROM RAGS TO RICHES
$400 [7]
"Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness", said this Rose Period painter
Picasso
Paul
$400 [26]
The sun's expansion will swallow this planet, which though named for its swiftness, won't be fleet enough to escape
Mercury
Paul
$400 [1]
In 1762 Havana fell to the British, who later returned it to the Spanish & got this nearby future U.S. state in return
Florida
Paul
$400 [17]
Val Kilmer in "The Doors"
Jim Morrison
Michael
$400 [19]
Head to the roadshow if you know that one of these artifacts is now generally defined as one that's more than 100 years old
an antique
Chloe
$400 [6]
Scott Joplin was "King of" this kind of music
ragtime
Paul
$800 [8]
Made up of state licenseplates, a portion of the piece with this one-word title is seen here
Preamble
Paul
$800 [27]
Neil de Grasse Tysonexplainshow a plant can detect these hazards that kill thousands of people each year:"If the plant puts out red leaves, beware. But, if its leaves are green, then you can play there in peace with your friends"
landmines
$1,200 [3]
In 1812, inspired by Haiti's Toussaint L'Ouverture & preceding Nat Turner in Virginia, Jose Antonio Aponte led a revolt by them
enslaved people
Paul
$800 [18]
Chadwick Boseman in "Get on Up"
James Brown
Michael
$800 [20]
From the Latin for "yield of grapes", it's the year in which particular wine grapes in a region were grown
a vintage
Michael
$800 [10]
Hay fever sufferers dread the season for these plants of the genus Ambrosia
ragweed
Michael
$1,200 [9]
In the 1890s this painter gave us "The Kiss"; isn't that a scream? (No, but he gave us that too)
(Edvard) Munch
Paul Chloe
$1,200 [28]
500 metersacrossand located in Southern China, the largest of these searches space for answers to questions about the universe's origin
a radio telescope
Michael
$1,600 [4]
Before Obama, the last sitting U.S. Pres. to visit was Coolidge; he spoke to a precursor org. of the OAS, short for this group
the Organization of American States
Paul
$1,200 [14]
Dennis Quaid in "Great Balls of Fire!"
Jerry Lewis
Chloe
$1,200 [21]
Every year, thousands of 18-year-olds "age out" of this type of care by non-birth parents & some have trouble on their own
foster care
Paul
$1,200 [11]
In April 2019 merriam-webster.com made this 6-letter synonym of "edit" one of its words of the week
redact
Paul
$1,600 [12]
This folk painter created "Making Apple Butter" in 1958, the year she turned 98
Grandma Moses
Paul
$2,000 [5]
Pre-Castro Cuba was a hopping place; in this last full year before Fidel took over, Havana had more movie theaters than New York City
1958
Michael
$1,600 [15]
Kristen Stewart in "The Runaways"
Joan Jett
Chloe
DD $1,500 [22]
There's speed dating, online dating & this method developed in 1946 that can tell archaeologists an artifact's age
carbon dating
Paul
$1,600 [24]
Named for what it prevents, it's the top worn here
a rash guard
Chloe
$2,000 [13]
In 2017 a mollusk expert said it was a scallop shell & not a clam shell in this Botticelli "Birth" scene
The Birth of Venus
Chloe
DD $2,500 [2]
On Jan, 25, 1898 this U.S. Battleship arrived in Havana Harbor for a friendly visit; 3 weeks later, it blew up
the Maine
Paul
$2,000 [16]
Jessica Lange in "Sweet Dreams"
Patsy Cline
Michael
$2,000 [23]
In 1971 this amendment to the Constitution lowered the voting age for citizens to 18
the 26th Amendment
Paul
$2,000 [25]
This multi-piece structure is AKA the thoracic basket
the rib cage
Michael

Final Jeopardy!

RELIGION

These 2 countries that border each other are second & third in worldwide population of Muslims

India & Pakistan

Michael "What are Pakistan and India?" — wagered $10,795
Chloe "What are [some letter crossed out] Egypt and Libya" — wagered $11,000
Paul "What are India & Pakistan?" — wagered $1,401

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