Show #8235 2020-06-12 (taped 2020-03-11) Regular

Zach Newkirk game 4.Last game of Season 36.Season ended early due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Contestants

Matt Napolitano — a sports update anchor from Franklin Square, New York

Kelly Lake — an animation producer from Altadena, California

Zach Newkirk — an attorney from Alexandria, Virginia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $65,674)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Zach $1,800 $2,400 $10,000 $19,995
4-day champion: $85,669
$17,600
19 R, 3 W (including 3 DDs)
Kelly $5,200 $9,000 $13,400 $6,799
3rd place: $1,000
$13,400
20 R, 1 W
Matt $1,000 $1,400 $7,400 $13,500
2nd place: $2,000
$7,400
11 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

CLASSIC AUTOMOBILES THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE TABLE TALK CELEBRITY EXES WORDS & PHRASES INSIDE OF ME
$200 [17]
In 1913 this model from Ford became the first mass-produced car, reducing assembly time from 12 hours to less than 3 hours
the Model T
Kelly
$200 [9]
"A bloody deed--almost as bad, good mother as kill a king, and marry with his brother"
Hamlet
Kelly
$200 [2]
You probably haven't seen one of these since grade school
times table (multiplication table)
Matt
$200 [3]
This actress & husband Chris Martin of Coldplay called their split a "conscious uncoupling"
Gwyneth Paltrow
Matt
$200 [22]
To invent a new word or phrase is to do this--makes cents
to coin
Kelly
$200 [1]
The fissure of Rolando is found in this topmost & probably importantmost part of the brain
the cerebrum
$400 [18]
The 1964 Pontiac GTO is often called the first of these "brawny" autos
a muscle car
Zach
$400 [10]
"Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble"
the witches of Macbeth
Zach
$400 [6]
It's the part of a phonograph that spins the record
a turntable
Kelly
$400 [4]
After 12 days of marriage, my true love said to me... let's split up! (the true lovers being Jon Peters & this "Baywatch" star)
Pamela Anderson
Kelly
$400 [23]
Meaning "false step" in French, it's a socially embarrassing act or remark
a faux pas
Zach
$400 [27]
The corpus luteum in these organs secretes estrogen & progesterone
the ovaries
Matt
$600 [19]
Everything's "feline" fine for this manufacturer whose E-Type is seen here
Jaguar
Kelly
$600 [11]
"Katherine, I charge thee, tell these headstrong women what duty they do owe their lords and husbands"
Petruchio
Kelly
$600 [14]
This Arizona city whose Spanish name means "table" was founded by Mormons in 1878
Mesa
Matt
$600 [5]
Quite the nice ex, Anna Faris offered to officiate the wedding of Katherine Schwarzenegger & this "Jurassic World" star
(Chris) Pratt
Zach
$600 [24]
Term for the technical jargon of attorneys & their documents
legalese
Zach
$600 [28]
Each of these organs is encased in a sac called the pleura
your lungs
$800 [20]
The C2, the second generation of this classic from Chevrolet, was produced from 1963 to 1967
the Corvette
Kelly
$800 [12]
"I prithee, daughter, do not make me mad"
King Lear
Zach
$800 [15]
It's the chemical formula for table salt
NaCl
Kelly
$800 [7]
Seal & this supermodel had 3 kids together & the 2 split amicably--he guest-judged "America's Got Talent" next to her
Heidi Klum
Kelly
$1,000 [26]
From the Latin for "announce", this means to pronounce clearly & correctly
to enunciate
Kelly
$800 [29]
If you want to be formal about it, "vermiform" precedes the name of this tube that seems to serve no purpose but can become inflamed
the appendix
Zach
$1,000 [21]
The late 1960s SEL 300 6.3 model of this car had a limousine V-8 engine in a smaller sedan body, so it could go fast
Mercedes
$1,000 [13]
"How camest thou hither, tell me, and wherefore? The orchard walls are high and hard to climb"
Juliet
Kelly
$1,000 [16]
"The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table" is a book of essays by this writer & father of a Supreme Court justice
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Kelly
$1,000 [8]
In 1954 Marilyn Monroe singled, divorcing this Yankee after 9 months of wedded non-bliss
(Joe) DiMaggio
Kelly
DD $1,600 [25]
"He who pays the piper holds the reins" is an example of this, incorrectly fusing 2 symbolic comparisons
a mixed metaphor
Zach
$1,000 [30]
The name of this internal organ is a synonym for ill humor or bad temper
your spleen

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE MADNESS OF THE KING COLORFUL CITIES TROOP-POURRI A CONTESTANT WALKS INTO A "BAR" PLAYING THE VILLAIN OUTSIDE OF ME
$400 [2]
A blood disease may have caused the madness of this king, & in 1811 his son assumed his duties
King George III
Zach
$400 [7]
Football fans know it sits at the mouth of Wisconsin's Fox River
Green Bay
Matt
$400 [12]
The Alpini were Italian soldiers in WWI who specialized in this type of terrain
mountains
Kelly
$400 [1]
System of exchanging goods or services without using money
barter
Zach
$400 [13]
Dennis Hopper won a Best Villain MTV Movie Award for menacing a bus in this film
Speed
Kelly
$400 [19]
Jewelry designer Laura Lombardi makes this 4-letter type of earring in different diameters
a hoop
Matt
$800 [3]
Battle of Agincourt loser Charles VI of this country had a delusion that he was made of glass & that he could shatter
France
Zach
$800 [8]
A Southern California city & a Northern New Jersey township share this citrusy name
Orange
Matt
$800 [15]
In a cataphract cavalry unit, both horse & rider wore this protective gear
armor
Zach
$800 [20]
Tanzania gets part of its name from this island
Zanzibar
Zach
$800 [14]
John Malkovich is a menace in the skies as the felon Cyrus the Virus in this 1997 thriller
Con Air
Zach
$800 [27]
Circus wardrobe fun fact: the average size of these is 28EEEEE
clown shoes
Kelly
$1,200 [4]
Obsessed with ringing church bells, Fyodor I had issues; his child's death & being the son of this "rough" 1580s czar
Ivan the Terrible
Zach
$1,200 [9]
Parlez-vous Francais? Then name this Louisiana port at the head of the Mississippi's deepwater navigation
Baton Rouge
Matt
$1,200 [16]
A C.O.S., short for this operations specialist, protects the army's computer networks from getting hacked
cyber
$1,200 [21]
A decompression chamber can also be called this kind of chamber
a hyperbaric chamber
Kelly Matt
$1,200 [22]
Played with cackling excellence by Ian McDiarmid, this character returned from the dead in "Star Wars: Episode IX"
Emperor Palpatine
Zach
$1,200 [28]
Fighting a cliche, the Florida Highway Patrol prohibits its officers from wearing this intimidating type of sunglasses
the reflective
Matt
$1,600 [5]
Erik XIV took over for Gustav I Vasa in this country but fears of treason caused a breakdown in 1567 & he had a lot of rivals killed
Sweden
Zach
$1,600 [10]
This "ville" is across the Rio Grande from Matamoros
Brownsville
Zach
DD $2,000 [17]
This word for a guerrilla was used in the Boer War, in WWII & as the title of a 1985 Schwarzenegger movie
commando
Zach
$1,600 [23]
In reinforced concrete, it's what does the reinforcing
rebar
Matt
$1,600 [25]
As him in 1982, Ricardo Montalban says, "I've done far worse than kill you. I've hurt you. And I wish to go on hurting you"
Khan
Kelly
$1,600 [29]
This cosmetic with a metal in its name can be used to give a warm, healthy-looking glow, not a specific color
bronzer
Matt
$2,000 [6]
Ludwig of this German state got the official "Mad" designation in 1886 after a panel of doctors declared him insane
Bavaria
Zach
DD $4,000 [11]
This former mining town was Colorado's territorial capital
Golden
Zach
$2,000 [18]
Although they come from this nation, more than 40,000 Gurkhas fight in the Indian army
Nepal
Zach
$2,000 [24]
You eat the red stalks of this plant; the green leaves are toxic
rhubarb
Kelly
$2,000 [26]
We rooted forhimin "Get Out" and "Queen and Slim" but not when he made life miserable for the title women in "Widows"
Daniel Kaluuya
Kelly
$2,000 [30]
This warm headgear shares its name with a battle of the Crimean War
balaclava

Final Jeopardy!

AUTHORS

On this woman's passing in 2019, Oprah Winfrey called her "a magician with language, who understood the power of words"

Toni Morrison

Matt "Who is Toni Morrison?" — wagered $6,100
Zach "Who is Toni Morrison?" — wagered $9,995
Kelly "Who is Angelou?" — wagered $6,601

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