Show #8284 2020-11-19 (taped 2020-09-09) Regular

Andy Wood game 4.

Contestants

Tuan Nguyen — an engineer originally from Pomona, California

Emily Brogren — a registered nurse from Santa Maria, California

Andy Wood — a writer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan (whose 3-day cash winnings total $64,798)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andy $11,800 $13,000 $19,000 $27,201
4-day champion: $91,999
$14,400
24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Emily $1,200 $2,000 $13,600 $26,600
2nd place: $2,000
$11,200
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Tuan $600 $4,600 $13,200 $13,601
3rd place: $1,000
$9,000
11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS CENTRAL AMERICA PATRIOTIC ART? THESE ARE THE DAYS "ALL" THAT & A BAG OF CHIPS
$200 [6]
Making her AMA debut in 2019, sheperformed "All The Good Girls Go To Hell" & also won the award for New Artist of the Year
Billie Eilish
Andy
$200 [5]
This Central American country's name means "the savior"
El Salvador
Andy
$200 [11]
Lots of stars in Lieve Verschuier'spaintingof Dutch folk watching one of these in the sky in 1680
a comet
Andy
$200 [26]
January 17 is the day to "Ditch New Year's" these commitments; that sounds about right
resolutions
Emily
$200 [16]
Robert Frost wrote about "Mending" one
a wall
Emily
$200 [21]
Chester, mascot of this brand, can't wait to get his paws on the Paws variety
Cheetos
Andy
$400 [7]
In 2011 & 2012 this Adam Levine band was honored as the Favorite Pop/Rock Group
Maroon 5
Andy
$400 [4]
The second-largest one of these is found off Belize; the largest is the "Great" one off Australia
a barrier reef
Andy
$600 [13]
Abstract artist Sean Scully has been painting stripes for decades, inspired by the traditionaldjellabaof this continent
Africa
Tuan
$400 [27]
"Seinfeld" popularized this Dec. 23 holiday "for the rest of us"
Festivus
Tuan
$400 [17]
Theseitems will keep certain insects from getting to your clothes
mothballs
Andy
$400 [22]
In the U.K. Pringles marked the holidays with a special flavor named for these sausage-wrapped-in-pastry treats
a pig in a blanket
Andy Emily
$600 [8]
Nominated for 2 awards in 2019, they made their first AMA appearance in more than 10 years with a special performance of "Only Human"
the Jonas Brothers
Emily
$600 [3]
Nicoya, Costa Rica is one of these "colorful" zones in which the population lives longer on average
a blue zone
Emily
$800 [14]
Before moving southwest, she loved the Adirondacks & painted a starlit night over Lake George
Georgia O'Keeffe
Andy
$600 [28]
March 26 is make up your own holiday day, so in 2017, Matt McCarthy created this Vulcan blessing day
Live long and prosper
Andy
$600 [18]
From Old Norse for "shriek", it's an angry storm at sea
a squall
Andy
$600 [23]
This Oregon-based brand is named for something you probably associate more with making tea than chips
Kettle
$800 [9]
In 2013, joined by Lil Mama, 2 of the 3 original members of this group reunited to sing their '90s megahit "Waterfalls"
TLC
Andy
$800 [2]
Hurricane Mitch in 1998 caused the waters of Lake Managua in this country to overflow, causing significant damage
Nicaragua
Andy
$1,000 [15]
Gene Davis liked painting stripes; here'sthe 400-foot work titled "Franklin's Footpath" he put in front of this city's Museum of Art
Philadelphia
Andy
$800 [29]
April 17 / International this Day / 5-7-5...nice
haiku
Tuan
$800 [19]
Another word for bile, it refers to impudent brazenness
gall
Emily
$800 [24]
Hawaiian brand features a type of chip named for this onion of the islands
Maui
Tuan
$1,000 [10]
Everyone was definitely feeling it when this band performed "Feel It Still"
Portugal. The Man
Andy
$1,000 [1]
Tegucigalpa, the capital of this country, was founded in 1578 as a base for gold & silver mining operations
Honduras
Andy
DD $5,000 [12]
Asked for a nativity scene, British artist Edward Burne-Jones produced an 8 x 12 foot watercolor "Star of" this city
Bethlehem
Andy
$1,000 [30]
"No" these pieces of clothing day is May 8; Albert Einstein would have reveled in it
socks
Andy
$1,000 [20]
This compound word refers to unexpected profits
windfall
Tuan
$1,000 [25]
Named for the nearest star, these treats have Garden Salsa & Harvest Cheddar varieties
Sun Chips
Tuan

Double Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY PLAYS AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY IT'S A FACT ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS CHARACTERS WHO SHOULD PLAYJEOPARDY! AN OUT OF BODY EXPERIENCE
$400 [21]
With an innocent bride & a scheming villain, 1860's "The Colleen Bawn" was this popular type of play with "drama" right in the word
a melodrama
Emily Tuan
$400 [16]
One of the oldest repositories of African-American history, the DuSable Museum is a fixture of this Midwest city's South Side
Chicago
Andy
$400 [11]
Spelled with a "C", it's a unit of weight for diamonds; spelled with a "K", it's a measure of the purity of gold
carat
Emily
$400 [26]
187 countries--but not the U.S.--are party to the Basel Conv. on "movements of hazardous" these, like asbestos & mercury
wastes
Andy Tuan
$400 [6]
This title janitor played by Matt Damon could run categories from linear algebra to American Revolution historians
Will Hunting
Andy
$400 [1]
On a clock's face, these parts show you the time
hands
Emily
$800 [22]
Guy ends his family line by picking this non-reproducing profession in "Guy Domville", a painful flop for playwright Henry James
a priest
Emily
$800 [17]
Arturo Schomburg's collection in a branch of the N.Y. Public Library in this Manhattan area contributed to a renaissance there
Harlem
Tuan
$800 [12]
Mieszko I, a duke of this country, expanded its borders to the Baltic Sea in the 960s
Poland
Tuan
$800 [27]
A 1963 treaty banned these tests "in the atmosphere, in outer space, and under water"
nuclear tests
Andy
$800 [7]
Brilliant German historian Oswald Spengler inspired the name of Egon Spengler in this 1984 movie
Ghostbusters
Andy
$800 [2]
The outwardly projecting parts on the rim of a gear or saw
teeth
Emily
$1,200 [23]
Marie Duplessis, who died of this disease at age 23 in 1847, inspired Alexandre Dumas fils to write "La Dame aux Camelias"
consumption (tuberculosis)
$1,200 [18]
E.E. Ward Moving & Storage is the oldest Black-owned co. in the U.S., dating to the 1840s when a Ward was a conductor on this
the Underground Railroad
Andy
$1,200 [13]
He composed the classic songs "I'm A Yankee Doodle Dandy" & "Give My Regards To Broadway"
George M. Cohan
$1,200 [28]
Spain agreed to a 1958 high seas conservation treaty but said it didn't change things in the waters around this British territory
Gibraltar
$1,200 [8]
Maybe ANAGRAMS or BEFORE & AFTER would challenge this omniscientguy
Rick
Andy
$1,200 [3]
If you face up to your actions, you've done this to the blame, taken responsibility
shouldered
Emily
$2,000 [25]
His 1893 "A Woman of No Importance" has lines like "Never trust a woman who tells one her real age"; she "would tell one anything"
Oscar Wilde
Emily
$1,600 [19]
In 1870 Hiram Revels was almost blocked as the first African-American in this job because he hadn't been a citizen for 9 years
a senator
Emily
$1,600 [14]
More than 55 million people in Guangdong & Guangxi speak this variety of Chinese that's also called Yue
Cantonese
Tuan
$1,600 [9]
The evil genius from the world of the "Watchmen" can sign in as Adrian Veidt or with this other name, whatever he likes
Ozymandias
Andy Tuan
$1,600 [4]
You can finger a suspect; this other digit means casually turn through the pages of a magazine
thumb
Tuan
DD $4,000 [24]
This Scandinavian's last play, "When We Dead Awaken", ends with an avalanche burying the 2 main characters
Ibsen
Emily
$2,000 [20]
In 1919, as part of his Back to Africa plan, Marcus Garvey founded this, contrasting with the name of a British ship line
the Black Star Line
$2,000 [15]
It's the "CN" in CN Tower, a communications tower in Toronto
Canadian National
$2,000 [10]
Arthur Dietrich was the brilliant police detective played by Steve Landesberg on this 1970s sitcom
Barney Miller
DD $6,200 [5]
An extensive deposit in a rock fissure containing desirable minerals or ore
a vein
Tuan

Final Jeopardy!

DOG BREEDS

Alpendog was a proposed name for this dog breed

St. Bernard

Tuan "What is St. Bernard?" — wagered $401
Emily "What is a St. Bernard?" — wagered $13,000
Andy "What is the St. Bernard?" — wagered $8,201

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