Show #8238 2020-09-16 (taped 2020-07-28) Regular

Contestants

David Ferrara — a Realtor from Los Angeles, California

Kelly Decker — an actress from Kagel Canyon, California

Cory Barger — an orchestra musician from Riverside, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $37,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Cory	$600	$1,000	$1,800	$3,600 2nd place: $2,000	$2,800 10 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Kelly	$2,600	$2,800	$-1,400	$-1,400 3rd place: $1,000	$1,600 12 R, 7 W (including 1 DD)
David	$1,800	$3,600	$9,800	$4,977 New champion: $4,977	$12,800 17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THESE UNITED STATES	NUMBER, PLEASE	TV SHOWS BASED ON BOOKS BY WOMEN	WHAT TO WEAR	EUROPEAN HISTORY	"YOU" IDIOM!
$200 [16] In 1792 the first European to see this peak called it a "high snowy mountain"; in fact it's the highest in Oregon Mount Hood Kelly David	$200 [21] A bar mitzvah traditionally celebrates the coming of age of a boy who is this many years old 13 Cory Kelly	$200 [11] This show & its prequel "The Carrie Diaries" were based on books by Candace Bushnell Sex and the City Cory	$200 [6] Try an animal print, like this cat, whether snow or clouded leopard Cory	$200 [1] In the Kalmar War of 1611-1613, Denmark beat up on this rival to the north Sweden Cory Kelly	$200 [26] This canine saying means mature folks tend to be set in their ways you can't teach an old dog new tricks Cory
$400 [17] These slow, winding Louisianan bodies of water include Teche, which legend says was created from a giant snake bayous Kelly	$400 [22] The not so fun game of cleaning up after a disgruntled card player has this number in its name 52 David	$400 [12] Kathy Reichs drew upon her own work as a forensic anthropologist to pen the Temperance Brennan books that became this show Bones Cory	$400 [7] Similar in name to mini & maxi, this dress length that reaches the calf midi David	$400 [2] In England Lord Hardwicke's Act of 1753 banned this informal type of marriage without civil or religious ceremony common law David	$400 [27] One's body is composed of what one ingests, in other words you are what you eat Cory
$600 [18] This L.A.-area valley where you'll find Reseda & Encino was named for a canonized king of Castile San Fernando David	$600 [23] In baseball, the sum of balls & strikes represented by a full count 5 David	$600 [13] In the 1970s & '80s Melissa Gilbert & Melissa Sue Anderson starred in "Little House on the Prairie", based on books by this author Laura Ingalls Wilder Kelly	$600 [8] This raincoat, just like Columbo & reporters in movies a trench coat Kelly	$600 [3] German King Henry VII invaded Rome in 1312 & while he was there, picked up this title Holy Roman Emperor Cory	—
$800 [19] Cobblestonesare part of the charm of Wharf Streetin this Maine city with a name that suggests it's water-adjacent Portland	$800 [24] This number follows "Section" in the name of a housing voucher program for those with low income 8 Kelly	$800 [14] 3 young E.T.s appear as humans & attend a New Mexico high school in books by Melinda Metz, the basis for this TV show Roswell Kelly	$800 [9] This long loose Turkish dress that can start with a "C" or a "K" a kaftan Kelly	$800 [4] Meaning "hammer", it was the byname of Frankish king Charles, who hammered a Muslim army at the 732 Battle of Tours Martel	—
$1,000 [20] Fargo, N.D. lies in the valley of this "colorful" river "of the North", one of the USA's great agricultural areas the Red River of the North	$1,000 [25] The word myriad can refer to any large number of things, or specifically to this big number 10,000 Kelly	$1,000 [15] Based on novels by Deborah Harkness, "A Discovery of" these beings centers on historian Diana Bishop, who has magical abilities Witches	$1,000 [10] A sweater with this type of collar named for another garment a shawl David	DD $1,000 [5] Helped by Lord Byron, in 1830 it became the first of the Ottoman Empire's subject nations to achieve independence Greece Cory	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

SUMMARIZING THE NOVEL	ACM AWARDS	A BOROUGH BURIAL	6-LETTER WORDS	THE NAVAJO	SAND PAINTING
$400 [1] Worst tropical island vacation ever; this little Piggy should have stayed home; British schoolboys won't be British schoolboys Lord of the Flies David	$400 [8] In 2017 Keith Urban & this "American Idol" rocked the house with"The Fighter" Carrie Underwood Kelly	$400 [6] Cornelius Vanderbilt, long-time owner of the ferry service named for this borough, rests in an elegantmausoleumt here Staten Island David	$400 [13] It's a state of diminished consciousness, especially under hypnosis trance Cory	$400 [21] Legend says the Spider Man invented the loom & the Spider Woman this art for which the Navajo are renowned weaving David	$400 [26] Spanish painter Joaquín Sorolla specialized in the sunny beaches of his home area Valencia on this body of water the Mediterranean Cory
$800 [2] No bull from Finch; a Jem of a story; Boo! To Kill a Mockingbird Kelly	$800 [9] The son of country singer Rhett Akins, he was the 2018 winner for Male Artist of the Year Thomas Rhett	$800 [7] Quarantined on an island nearby from 1915 on, she was buried in the Bronx when she died in 1938 Typhoid Mary Kelly	$800 [14] The simple habit of the Capuchin Sisters of Nazareth is a brown tunic tied with a cord, from which this string of beads hangs a rosary David	$800 [22] The Navajo are renowned for the "smithing" of this precious metal, an art likely brought from Mexico in the mid-1800s silver David	$800 [27] This New Englander known for his stormy seas painted a calmer 1869 "Beach Scene" Winslow Homer
$1,200 [3] Gotta fly; Major Major Major Major problems; war is Heller Catch-22 David	$1,200 [10] In 2017 Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley & Joe Walsh performed"Johnny B. Goode"in tribute to this rock pioneer who had recently passed away Chuck Berry Kelly	$1,200 [18] This 1980s NYC mayor said, "The idea of leaving Manhattan permanently irritates me", so he rests near 153rd & Amsterdam (Ed) Koch David	$1,200 [15] It's a candy-filled party animal a piñata Kelly	$1,200 [23] The Navajo capital shares its name with this rock, a nearby sandstone ridge with a see-through portal Window Rock	$2,000 [28] Australian Charles Conder took a lot from Impressionism like painting his works here, French for outdoors plein-air Cory Kelly
$1,600 [4] Here comes the Barnes; where there's a will, there's a Hemingway; Romero the torero The Sun Also Rises David	$1,600 [11] A nickname for the state of Virginia, this band won Group of the Year in 2019 & Vocal Group of the Year in 2018 Old Dominion Kelly	$1,600 [19] In 2002 mobster John Gotti was given an elaboratesend-offin this borough whose Howard Beach neighborhood he called home Queens David	$2,000 [17] A common character flaw in ancient Greek tragedy was this, meaning excessive pride hubris David	$2,000 [25] The doors in these traditional dome-shaped Navajo dwellings always face to the east hogans Cory Kelly	—
$2,000 [5] Utopia (not!); I ain't goin' no where; the Butler did it (in 1872) Erewhon	$2,000 [12] New Female Vocalist of the Year for 2015, sheliterally sparkled at the awards in 2017 when she sang "Yeah Boy" Kelsea Ballerini	$2,000 [20] Unlike the Dodgers, this man for whom their ballpark was named is a permanent resident of Brooklyn Ebbets David	DD $3,000 [16] Used to indicate whether a substance is acidic or basic, this compound is obtained from lichens litmus Kelly	DD $3,000 [24] The unique complexities of the Navajo language made it perfect for Native Americans working as these during World War II code talkers David	—

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY AMERICANS

Obituaries called this man who died in 1820 a celebrated colonel, the first settler in Kentucky & a man who delighted in perils & battle

Daniel Boone

Cory "Who is Daniel Boone?" — wagered $1,800

David "Who isDaniel Boone?Davey Crockett" — wagered $4,823

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