Show #8329 2021-02-04 (taped 2020-12-09) Regular

Contestants

Gina Damico — an author originally from Syracuse, New York

Stuart Crane — a product line manager from Kalispell, Montana

Nicole Kozdron — an attorney originally from Elyria, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Nicole	$3,400	$7,500	$10,700	$21,300 2nd place: $2,000	$10,000 19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Stuart	$3,400	$6,200	$18,800	$21,800 New champion: $21,800	$18,600 24 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Gina	$200	$800	$8,000	$15,995 3rd place: $1,000	$7,600 8 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AUTOBIOGRAPHIES	30 SOMETHING	"RU" SERIOUS	POP CULTURE	NOW LISTEN TO ME	MAN'S PLAIN
$200 [2] This "Little Tramp" of silent movies kept his title simple--"My Autobiography" Charlie Chaplin Nicole	$200 [7] A university in this U.K. city consists of 38 colleges, including All Souls, St. John's & Trinity Oxford Stuart Gina	$200 [1] It's the monetary unit of Russia & of Belarus the ruble Stuart	$200 [8] The writers of this man's show called his careful way of speaking with children "Freddish" Mister Rogers Nicole	$200 [16] I've removed the Flowmaster dBX, this part, from my car's exhaust system, & you're gonna hear me 3 blocks away a muffler Nicole	$200 [26] Much of this capital of New South Wales lies on the Cumberland Plain, named for a British duke Sydney Gina
$400 [10] The first chapter of this Cuban leader's autobiography "My Life" says, "I made myself into a revolutionary" Fidel Castro Nicole Stuart	$400 [9] This-millimeter film has long been a standard gauge for photography & motion pictures, but digital has made huge inroads 35-millimeter Stuart	$400 [3] Todd Gurley for the Falcons, or Ezekiel Elliott for the Cowboys running back Nicole	$400 [13] Keloid scars like the kind developed by many Hiroshima survivors were included in the 1954 design of this movie monster Godzilla Stuart	$400 [17] I'm going to treat you to this kind of falsetto-&-back singing in the manner of a Tyrolean mountaineer yodeling Nicole	$400 [27] Henry Oxnard gave his name to a Calif. city & its plain; he wanted to name them Zachari, Greek for this product derived from beets sugar Stuart
$600 [23] She has written "Madam Secretary" & "Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box" Madeleine Albright Nicole	$600 [11] The NBA's most-retired number is 32, including for this Utah Jazz "Mailman" Karl Malone Nicole	$600 [4] It's the opposite of urban rural Stuart	$600 [14] Folk singer Llewyn Davis was one of this actor's first big roles Oscar Isaac Nicole	$600 [18] Stand back! I'm gonna shred on my Telecaster, an electric guitar by this famed instrument maker Fender Nicole	$600 [28] Named for 19th century polymath Alexander von Humboldt, Mare Humboldtianum is a huge plain here the Moon Stuart Gina
$1,000 [25] His autobiography "Surely You're Joking, Mr." him came out in 1985, 40 years after he worked on the atomic bomb at Los Alamos (Richard) Feynman Stuart	$800 [12] Extending playing time to more than 20 minutes a side, Columbia Records released its first LP record at this speed in 1948 33 1/3 Stuart	$800 [5] This 6-letter grouse gets its name from its collar of neck feathers displayed by the male ruffed Stuart	$800 [15] This annual cable TV event began in July 1988 with the airing of the nature special "Caged in Fear" Shark Week Stuart	$800 [19] I'm snapping celery to make the sound of a breaking bone; I'm one of these movie sound "artists" a foley artist Nicole	$800 [29] Named for a geologist, the Ice Age remnant Lake Agassiz Plain is in northwest Minnesota & northeast this state North Dakota Stuart
DD $1,500 [24] Chapters in his 1965 autobiography included "Harlemite", "Saved" & "Mecca" Malcolm X Nicole	$1,000 [22] Render unto us the name of this Caesar whose reign ended in 37 A.D. & was followed by Caligula's Tiberius Stuart	$1,000 [6] This root vegetable is believed to be a cross between a cabbage & a turnip a rutabaga Nicole	$1,000 [21] As teenagers in Mass., these 2 actors pooled their acting money in a joint bank account for audition trips to New York Matt Damon & Ben Affleck Gina	$1,000 [20] I'm whining--not in complaint but to imitate this insect of the genus Aedes a mosquito Stuart	$1,000 [30] Quebec's Plains of him were the site of a key 1759 battle between the British & French the Plains of Abraham

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY ACROSS THE AGES	QUESTIONABLE VERBS	POETRY	CORNERSTONES	SCIENCE "D"ICTIONARY	MUSICALS BY SONG LYRICS
$400 [7] Going by the reign of the person it's named for, this age of history lasted from 1837 to 1901 the Victorian Nicole	$400 [8] A lawyer doing this is generally allowed to ask leading questions, since he or she generally didn't call the witness cross-examining Nicole	$400 [26] Chicago had Carl Sandburg; this city had Philip Levine, whose "What Work Is" mentions Ford & Cadillac Detroit Stuart	$400 [19] In 1903, Theodore Roosevelt laid the cornerstone for anarchto mark the North Entrance to this national park Yellowstone Stuart	$400 [2] Shipworms have bacteria in their gills, not guts, that allow them to do this to wood digest Stuart	$400 [14] "Tale as old as time, song as old as rhyme" Beauty and the Beast Nicole
$800 [17] Around 10,000 B.C. the paleolithic phase of this age ended in Europe the Stone Age	$800 [9] It can mean to inquire too closely into another's private affairs, or to use force to open or move something to pry Nicole	DD $1,000 [27] Charles Baudelaire wrote a poem about these "vast birds of the sea" who famously show up in an English poem albatrosses Stuart	$800 [22] In 1825, during his celebrated return visit to the U.S., this Frenchman laid the cornerstone for the Bunker Hill Monument Lafayette Gina	$800 [3] Term for the temperature at which water vapor in the air begins to condense & fall the dew point Stuart	$800 [13] "You're just too good to be true, can't take my eyes off of you" Jersey Boys
$1,200 [18] The Iron Age in Britain began around 800 B.C. & ended with the invasion of this empire about 800 years later the Romans	$1,200 [10] This verb precedes "me this" in a catchphrase of a guy in a question mark suit riddle Gina	$1,200 [28] In 2020 Patrick Stewart read these on social media starting with No. 116, "Let me not to the marriage of true minds" Shakespeare sonnets	$1,200 [23] In 1163 Pope Alexander III laid the cornerstone for this iconic Paris cathedral that would take 200 years to complete Notre Dame Gina	$1,200 [4] Count thecrab'slimbs, & you'll know why it & many other crustaceans are classified as these decapod Stuart	$1,200 [1] "He's a pinball wizard, there has to be a twist, a pinball wizard's got such a supple wrist" Tommy Stuart
$1,600 [20] Great wealth was held by but a few while large numbers of people lived in poverty in this 1800s "Age" with a novel name the Gilded Age Stuart	$1,600 [15] A synonym for "canvass", it means to survey the opinions of a group to gain insight to poll Nicole	$1,600 [29] The 1827 volume "Poems By Two Brothers" had poems by 3 brothers in this family: Charles, Frederick & oh, Lord, Alfred Tennyson Nicole	$1,600 [24] According to tradition, this sacred cornerstone of the Kaaba achieved its color by absorbing the sins of worshippers the Black Stone	$1,600 [5] A standard term in statistics, it's the difference between one of a set of values & the mean value of the same set deviation Stuart	DD $2,000 [11] "They chained me & left me for dead, just for stealing a mouthful of bread" Les Misérables Gina
$2,000 [21] Large glaciers on Asia, Europe & North America began forming about 2.6 million years ago, kicking off this epoch of the Ice Age Pleistocene Stuart	$2,000 [16] The second syllable of a 4-syllable synonym for "curious" sounds the same as this questioning word quiz Stuart	$2,000 [30] This Whitman work in 52 sections is often described as "The Great American Poem" "Song of Myself" Nicole	$2,000 [25] In 2018 a cornerstone was laid in Tallinn, capital of this country, for a new memorial to victims of Communist crimes Estonia Stuart	$2,000 [6] In physics it's the study of objects whose motion or speed are affected by other forces dynamics Stuart	$2,000 [12] "On the avenue I'm taking you to..." 42nd Street Gina

Final Jeopardy!

CABLE NETWORKS

In March 1979 Tip O'Neill & then-Representative Al Gore were the first politicians to speak on this new cable channel

C-SPAN

Gina "What is C-SPAN?" — wagered $7,995

Nicole "What is C-SPAN?" — wagered $10,600

Stuart "What is C-SPAN?" — wagered $3,000

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