Show #8354 2021-03-11 (taped 2021-01-19) Regular

Champion's winnings & consolation amounts matched to Pancreatic Cancer Dream Team from Stand Up to Cancer.

Contestants

Dave Pai — a field application scientist originally from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Emily Hogg — a consultant from Washington, D.C.

Lori White — a fiction and part-time science writer originally from Grangeville, Idaho (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,801)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lori $1,800 $3,200 $11,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$10,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Emily $3,600 $4,600 $8,200 $200
2nd place: $2,000
$9,200
14 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Dave $1,600 $4,600 $25,800 $28,300
New champion: $28,300
$24,600
24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. LANDMARKS IT'S ALL ONIONS UP IN THE AIR NECK & NECKING NBA LOGOS NOT YOUR EVERYDAY WORDS
$200 [30]
Before it was Elvis' home, Graceland in this state was named for Grace Toof, whose niece & niece's husband built the mansion
Tennessee
Emily
$200 [29]
Botanically, an onion includes this type of thickened, underground plant
a bulb
$200 [6]
The 2 most abundant elements in the Earth's atmosphere are these 2 gases
oxygen & nitrogen
Lori
$200 [16]
The longest nerve on any land creature runs inside the neck of this animal
a giraffe
Emily
$200 [24]
The deer on this team's logo now has 12-point antlers
the Milwaukee Bucks
Emily
$200 [1]
Interdigitate means to interlock like these body parts
fingers
Emily
$400 [3]
This Seattle landmark was topped by a gas-powered torch during the 1962 World's Fair
the Space Needle
Lori
$400 [5]
Great for making onion rings, this variety from Hawaii is sweet, juicy & comes to market in the spring
Maui onions
$400 [7]
A main ingredient of this 4-letter urban guck is ground level ozone, formed when car exhaust reacts with sunlight
smog
Lori
$400 [17]
In 1996 Dale Jarrett initiated the "kissing of the bricks" at the finish line of this city's famed racetrack
Indianapolis
Emily
$400 [12]
This team's logo has 3 stars for D.C., Maryland & Virginia
the Washington Wizards
Emily
$400 [2]
In meteorology, an okta is a unit used to describe the cloud cover of this fraction of the sky
1/8
Dave
$600 [4]
This Florida city's Castillo de San Marcos, a stone fort begun in 1672, replaced a series of wooden structures on the site
St. Augustine
Lori
$600 [10]
If you travel to Yaroslavl in Russia, you'll see plenty of the architectural feature called onion these
domes
Dave
$600 [8]
In the U.S., air pollutants have fallen more than 70% in the past 48 years largely thanks to this 1970 act & its amendments
the Clean Air Act
Dave
$600 [18]
"Go for" this main vein in the neck that drains blood from the brain
the jugular
Lori Dave
$600 [13]
One of this this southern's team'slogosis called the "Bird-de-Lis"
the New Orleans Pelicans
Emily
$600 [21]
Filiform means resembling this item from a sewing basket
thread
Dave
$800 [9]
Several non-fabric "quilts" including a quilt of remembrance for the 1996 bombing were created in Olympic Park in this city
Atlanta
Emily
DD $1,000 [25]
When you chop them, onions make your eyes water because they contain compounds of this element also found in gunpowder
sulfur
Emily
$800 [11]
This 4-letter word for a radiant light around something is the name of the NASA satellite mission studying the air we breathe since 2004
aura
Lori Emily
$800 [27]
Neck ribs on the cobra expand to form a formidable one of these, named for head coverings
a hood
Lori
$800 [14]
This western team's 2018-19 logo had crossed pickaxes
the Denver Nuggets
Emily
$800 [22]
A jambeau is basically the shinguard of this medieval type of outfit
a suit of armor
Lori Dave
$1,000 [19]
Kiowa-Comanche artist Blackbear Bosindesignedthe "Keeper of the Plains"statuein this most populous city in Kansas
Wichita
Dave
$1,000 [26]
Thislate American chef & food writer said that onion sandwiches were one of the greatest treats he knew
James Beard
Lori
$1,000 [20]
Ozone acts as a planetary sunscreen when it forms a layer in this atmospheric region where jets cruise
the stratosphere
$1,000 [28]
The Kissis a seminal work from this French sculptor
Rodin
Lori
$1,000 [15]
This team's logo has a chrome outline to symbolize muscle cars
the Detroit Pistons
Lori
$1,000 [23]
From biology, commensalism is a type of this mutual relationship in which 1 partner benefits & the other is unaffected
a symbiotic relationship
Emily

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE "OVER"/"UNDER" CLASSIC BLACK & WHITE FILMS RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES FLAGS OF OUR FEATHERS LINE, ITEM VETO
$400 [18]
A recent theory says the teeth-on-lip consonants "F" & "V" evolved as chewing softer foods gave more humans this condition
an overbite
Emily
$400 [27]
"How Green Was My Valley" beat out this Orson Welles movie to win the 1941 Best Picture Oscar
Citizen Kane
Lori
$400 [26]
Like Hanukkah, Diwali is known as "the festival of" these
lights
Dave
$400 [1]
One of these birds not native to the area flies proudly on the flag of American Samoa
an eagle
Dave
$400 [24]
In "The Faerie Queene", the monarch's "beautie did assay / to dim the brightnesse of her glorious" this seat
the throne
Dave
$400 [25]
The president has this many days to sign a bill--if it runs out when Congress is adjourned, it's called a pocket veto
10 days
Lori Dave
$800 [2]
The boxing matches just before a featured bout, with up-&-coming or down-&-going fighters
the undercard
Lori
$800 [19]
The Bogie & Bergman classic "Casablanca" was loosely based on the play "Everybody Comes to" this possessive name
Rick's
Dave
$800 [10]
A cross marked on the forehead is traditional on this first day of Lent
Ash Wednesday
Lori
$800 [17]
Including lands below 60 degrees south latitude, the British Antarctic territory has this native bird on its flag
the penguin
Dave
$800 [5]
T.S. Eliot asked, "Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat" this fruit?
a peach
Lori
$800 [7]
Russia, China & the U.S. regularly use their U.N. security council veto but these 2 other perm. members haven't used theirs since 1989
France & the U.K.
Dave
$1,200 [3]
Toronto has an innovative park named for this type of area, even making use of the big columns supporting the highway above
the underpass
Lori Dave
$1,200 [28]
Max Schreck played the title vampire in this silent classic
Nosferatu
Lori
$1,600 [12]
In Judaism this holy day begins the 10 days of repentance that end on Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Dave
$1,200 [20]
The flag of Bolivia features the condor named for these mountains
the Andes
Dave
$1,200 [6]
"Endymion" says, "The Centaur's arrow ready seems to pierce / Some enemy: far forth his" this "is bent"
bow
Dave
$1,200 [8]
In 1708 this queen, the last Stuart monarch, vetoed the Scottish militia bill; no bill has been vetoed by a king or queen since
Anne
Dave
$1,600 [4]
To use a literary style that's too elaborate; in word processing, it's also the opposite of insert
overwrite
Dave
$1,600 [29]
Charlie Chaplin starred in films like "Modern Times" & this satire of Hitler
The Great Dictator
Emily
DD $2,000 [11]
Eid-al-Fitr, Arabic for "festival of breaking fast", marks the end of this holy month
Ramadan
Lori
$1,600 [21]
Thebirdon theflagof this end of the alphabet African country was found on carvings in an ancient city of the region
Zimbabwe
Dave
$1,600 [14]
In a Maya Angelou poem, "the dark" one of these old-time lamps "of world sadness has cast its shadow upon the land"
a lantern
Dave
$1,600 [9]
Gov. Tim Pawlenty once vetoed giving this state a poet laureate, saying, "We could also see requests for a state mime"
Minnesota
Emily
DD $3,200 [13]
One of few words with the letter sequence "rwr", it means too excited or agitated
overwrought
Dave
$2,000 [30]
As Norma Desmond in "Sunset Boulevard", this actress says, "All right Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for myclose-up"
(Gloria) Swanson
Dave
$2,000 [23]
Coptic Christmas on January 7 is an official holiday in this country
Egypt
Dave
$2,000 [22]
The bold rooster struts on the flag of this French-speaking part of Belgium
Wallonia
Dave
$2,000 [16]
Edward Lear's owl & pussy-cat "dined on mince, and slices of quince, which they ate with a runcible" this
a spoon
Lori
$2,000 [15]
Gerald Ford vetoed the beefed-up version of this act, FOIA for short, but congress overrode the veto in 1975
Freedom of Information Act
Lori

Final Jeopardy!

FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS

Representing its outspoken tone, this newspaper founded in the 19th century has the name of a free-spirited opera character

Le Figaro

Emily "What is Charlie Hebdo?" — wagered $8,000
Lori "What is Punch?" — wagered $11,600
Dave "What is Le Figaro?" — wagered $2,500

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