Show #8321 2021-01-25 (taped 2020-12-08) Regular

Brian Chang game 5.

Contestants

Elliott Kalan — a writer originally from Millburn, New Jersey

Madeline Johnson — a digital marketing manager from Portland, Oregon

Brian Chang — an attorney from Chicago, Illinois (whose 4-day cash winnings total $88,102)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Brian	$7,800	$9,400	$20,200	$28,401 5-day champion: $116,503	$17,200 22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Madeline	$-200	$2,800	$9,400	$6,599 3rd place: $1,000	$8,000 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Elliott	$1,000	$2,600	$14,200	$9,599 2nd place: $2,000	$11,400 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

NAME THAT MALE AUTHOR	LETTER PERFECT CINEMA	WORLD CAPITAL RIVERS	DO ME A FLAVOR	NEW TO THEOED	TAEKWONDO
$200 [17] " 'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be... but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic"' (Lewis) Carroll Brian	$200 [4] Emma Stone sews one of these letters to her outfit in a 2010 comedy reworking of a Hawthorne tale an "A" Brian	$200 [30] The Amstel Amsterdam Brian	$200 [27] Chew on this--a seasonal ice cream flavor from Baskin Robbins is called Pink this, & contains real pieces of it Bubblegum Madeline Elliott	$200 [28] Further up the arm, this alternative to a handshake bumping elbows (an elbow bump) Madeline	$200 [23] (Zee James presents the clue.) Taekwondo means the art of kicking & punching, & it's renowned for powerful kicks like this turning one with the circular structure in its name roundhouse Madeline
$400 [16] "Didn't firemen prevent fires rather than stoke them up & get them going?" Bradbury Brian	$400 [11] At the end of "Logan", Laura turns the cross on Wolverine's grave to make it into one of these letters an "X" Brian Madeline	$400 [29] The Chaobai & the Yongding Beijing	$400 [10] 44 years after original Crunchy Cheetos, this flavor that burns your mouth & feels so good was introduced Flamin' Hot Cheetos Brian Madeline	$400 [18] This 2-word vehicular term for an activity engaged in by lawyers who seek injured clients ambulance chasing Brian	$400 [22] (Zee James presents the clue.) A punch delivered on the front foot side of a stance is called an obverse punch; one delivered from the back foot side is called this reverse Madeline
$800 [13] Named "after Alexander Portnoy... symptoms can be traced to the bonds obtaining in the mother-child relationship" (Philip) Roth Elliott	$600 [26] In a 2006 film Natalie Portman is rescued by Hugo Weaving, who played this mask-wearing character V Madeline	$600 [6] The Vistula Warsaw	$600 [9] Seen here are beans for this flavoring vanilla Madeline	$600 [12] From baseball, & said of privileged kids: "to be born" here third base Brian	$600 [21] (Zee James presents the clue.)Blue represents the negative, red the positive in the Taegeuk, the symbol of this country that in 2018 named taekwondo its official sport South Korea Madeline
$1,000 [14] "They give guys the ax quite frequently at Pencey. It has a very good academic rating, Pencey" Salinger Brian	$800 [25] Ben Whishawvoices Paddington, but perhaps is more recognizable as this gadget guy Q Elliott	$800 [5] The Yamuna (in Asia) New Delhi	$800 [8] At an Italian gelateria, ask for fragola & you'll get this flavor strawberry Brian	$800 [2] This type of medallion bearing the image of a saint, worn by Christians for protection a St. Christopher medallion Elliott	$800 [20] (Zee James presents the clue.) Kung fu master Bruce Lee advised students to be like this natural substance; taekwondo students learn to emulate it in the flowingmovementsof the form called Taegeuk Yook Jang water Madeline
DD $3,600 [15] "Far off, the lofty jet of the whale might be seen" Melville Brian	$1,000 [24] Peter Lorre is marked with this letter in a 1931 Fritz Lang classic M Elliott	$1,000 [3] The Congo (either of 2 cities) (1 of) Kinshasa (or Brazzaville) Elliott	$1,000 [7] Dill is often used to flavor Havarti, a cheese originally from this country Denmark Brian	$1,000 [1] This Spanish word meaning "aged", often applied to aged rum or tequila añejo	$1,000 [19] (Zee James presents the clue.) Used for both offense & defense, the 1-leggedstance, named for this wading bird, can be used to unleash a powerful side kick crane Brian

Double Jeopardy! Round

MEDIEVAL TIMES	MUSICAL THEATER	NATURE	COLORFUL GROUPS	PHILOSOPHY	4-LETTER BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [30] According to legend, a medieval sorceress named Libuse founded this Czech capital around the 8th century Prague Brian	$400 [5] "Let's go on with the show!"--Irving Berlin stepped in to write the music for this western-set musical when Jerome Kern died Annie Get Your Gun Elliott	$400 [29] Sadly, less than 200 years after they were spotted by Portuguese sailors, these flightless birds of Mauritius became extinct the dodo Elliott	$400 [28] The Blue Dog Coalition in Congress was created to represent members of this party who stress fiscal restraint the Democratic Party Elliott	$400 [6] In Islamic philosophy, there are 7 divine attributes of God including the senses sam, "hearing", & basar, this sight Madeline	$400 [13] It's when you email someone the alphabet & include a second recipient secretly ABCC Elliott
$800 [18] In both 1274 & 1281 one of these Pacific tropical cyclones stopped a Mongol invasion of Japan a typhoon Brian Elliott	$800 [4] This 2003 Tony Award winner was based on a John Waters film Hairspray Madeline	$800 [27] Instead of hemoglobin, an octopus has hemocyanin, which gives it this feature blue blood Brian	$800 [26] Comhaontas Glas is this party--kind of redundant for Ireland (the) Green (Party) Elliott	$800 [7] His 17th century "Discourse on Method" contained radical ideas of the self exemplified by the dictum "Cogito ergo sum" Descartes Brian	$800 [14] At the office that gives out driver's licenses, the star performer who brings the team to the top DMVP Madeline
$1,200 [23] Led from these 2 cities, the Western & eastern branches of Christianity were split apart by the "Great Schism" of 1054 Rome & Constantinople Elliott	$1,200 [3] Lin-Manuel Miranda was still in college when he conceived of this musical set in a neighborhood on the northern tip of Manhattan In the Heights Elliott	$1,200 [16] As its name implies, this material making up much of Sedona's red rock formations is itself made up of grains of minerals pressed together sandstone	$1,200 [25] This color order still around today was founded to support the principles of British King William III the Orange Order	$1,600 [10] Antonyms that fill in a famous Kierkegaard thought: life can only be understood ____ but it has to be lived ____ backwards & forwards (reverse & forward) Elliott	$1,200 [15] The squeal of a teenage girl when she sees Leo the Lion & realizes "Mrs. Miniver" or "Ben-Hur" is on OMGM Brian
$1,600 [22] Hamburg & Lubeck in Germany were 2 of the first cities allied in this medieval mercantile league the Hanseatic League Brian	$2,000 [1] (Audra McDonald presents the clue.) This musical, based on an E.L. Doctorow novel, weaved together the stories of several characters & historical figures at the turn of the 20th century Ragtime Brian Madeline	$1,600 [8] Also called Dionaea, this insect-eating plant of the Carolinas doesn't eat the ones that pollinate it; pretty smart a Venus flytrap Brian	$1,600 [9] Hereis a member of the Yellow Hats, also known as the Gelug Order of this regional type of Buddhism Tibetan Buddhism Brian	$2,000 [12] Mohism, in 5th century B.C. China, argued for doing "what is beneficial to the world", like this -ism that arose in 19th c. Britain utilitarianism Brian	$1,600 [19] The weird things you like to do at the bank machine--I don't want to hear about them! ATMI Madeline
$2,000 [21] This Muslim leader recaptured Jerusalem from the Christians & held off Richard Lionheart's attempts to win it back Saladin	DD $3,000 [2] With its focus on "Tradition" & families, this musical has been one of the most popular in Japan since its 1967 premiere there Fiddler on the Roof Madeline	$2,000 [24] A delicate fabric is in the name of these insects that are naturalpredatorsof other garden pests like caterpillars the lacewing Madeline	$2,000 [17] Made up of students, the Red Guard were the vanguard of this decade-long Chinese "Revolution" the Cultural Revolution Brian	DD $4,000 [11] This 5-letter goal of philosophy was defined pretty basically by Aristotle: "to say of what is that it is" truth Elliott	$2,000 [20] A standardized test for those wishing to do advanced study on the work of Michael Stipe & Peter Buck GREM Elliott

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Of the countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea, these 2 on opposite sides of it are the smallest & largest in area

Algeria & Monaco

Madeline "What are Libya + Monaco" — wagered $2,801

Elliott "What are France and Gre" — wagered $4,601

Brian "What are Algeria & Monaco?" — wagered $8,201

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