Show #8414 2021-06-03 (taped 2021-03-15) Regular

Champion's winnings & consolation amounts matched to National Alliance on Mental Illness.

Contestants

Julia Markham Cameron — an attorney from Brooklyn, New York

Grace Jeffrey — a global health and environmental science graduate from Virginia Beach, Virginia

John Alba Cutler — an English professor from Wilmette, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$-1,200	$3,000	$5,000	$9,999 2nd place: $2,000	$7,000 13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Grace	$1,400	$1,800	$3,800	$5,700 3rd place: $1,000	$4,000 9 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Julia	$2,800	$5,400	$16,200	$16,450 New champion: $16,450	$18,200 23 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FATHERS OF INVENTION	8-LETTER WORDS	LICENSE TO WHATEVER	"E" SPORTS	BARNS	NOBLE
$200 [7] Plant burrs sticking to a dog's fur inspired Swiss inventor George de Mestral to create this fastener brand Velcro Grace	$200 [1] The zloty, divided into 100 groszy, is Poland's unit of this currency Julia	$200 [14] Citizens in most German states need to pass a written test to get a license to enjoy this rod & reel pastime fishing John	$200 [6] Headquartered in Nepal, the WEPA is the World this animal Polo Association elephant	$200 [21] The big barn seenherein Lexington, Kentucky was built to house this breed named for their unmixed stock Thoroughbreds John	$200 [11] This 3-letter title is used for a man who is dubbed a knight sir Julia
$400 [8] To find the bullet in James Garfield, Alexander Graham Bell created an early one of these, but mattress springs confused it a metal detector Julia	$400 [2] A small insect, or someone who reads a lot bookworm Grace	$400 [15] This 11-letter type of driver's license comes after the learner's permit in some states provisional Grace	$400 [19] Linda Cohn, Chris Berman & Scott Van Pelt are stars on its team ESPN John	$400 [22] Barn owls are generally this 10-letter word meaning they mate for life, & could nest in the same barn year after year monogamous Julia	$400 [12] If you watched "Downton Abbey", you know the wife of an English lord with this title is a countess earl John Julia
$600 [9] In 1830 Edwin Budding patented the mechanical this for the "cropping or shearing" of "grass-plats and pleasure grounds" the lawn mower Julia	DD $400 [3] One of the witches in "Macbeth" refers to it as a "charmed pot" a cauldron Grace	$600 [16] In Britain, an off-licence is a shop that sells this & requires you to consume it off the premises alcohol Julia	$600 [20] In 2020 Major League Baseball started putting a runner on second base to start each of these, which start with the tenth extra innings Julia	$600 [23] Seen here are some barns used to cultivate this plant of the genus Nicotiana tobacco Grace	$600 [13] Becoming a "life" one of these in Britain gets you a title, but it can't be passed on to your children life peers
$800 [10] Christopher Cockerell invented these air-cushioned English Channel ferries hovercrafts	$800 [4] As a verb, it means to send or to kill; as a noun, it can mean speed dispatch Julia	$800 [17] If you want to get a dog license in Ann Arbor, Michigan, your pooch must be vaccinated for this malady rabies Grace	$800 [25] In 1999 this Denver QB was Super Bowl MVP, then quit while he was way ahead John Elway John	$800 [24] In some barns, the ground floor is for animals & the top floor is named for this action where grain is separated from husks threshing John	$800 [28] In 1867 John Sholto Douglas, the ninth marquess of this, sponsored a codification of the rules of fisticuffs Queensberry
$1,000 [27] Last name of the 19th century Belgian who never heard of jazz but invented one of its main instruments Sax Grace Julia	$1,000 [5] This tuna, species Thunnus alalunga, can be used in a nicoise salad albacore John Julia	$1,000 [18] Operators of CB radio have a "license by rule", while operators of this need an FCC amateur operator license ham radio John	$1,000 [26] At the Montreal Olympics, Princess Anne competed for Britain in this sport equestrian Julia	$1,000 [29] Pennsylvania Dutch barns are sometimes adorned withthese3-letter signs intended to ward off evil hex signs Julia	$1,000 [30] Henry V made Humphrey Plantagenet Duke of Gloucester before Humphrey went off to serve in this protracted war the Hundred Years' War John

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN MONUMENTS AROUND THE WORLD	20th CENTURY BOOKS & AUTHORS	NEXT IN LINE	NOBEL PRIZE ODDITIES	PLAYING PRESIDENT	STARTS & ENDS WITH "H"
$400 [20] Dartmouth, England has a memorial to the American role in this WWII invasion for which it was a major launching point D-Day John	$400 [16] Atticus Finch in this novel was inspired by the author's father, who was also an attorney To Kill a Mockingbird Grace Julia	$400 [11] The next D.C. avenue: Independence Avenue, Constitution Avenue... Pennsylvania Avenue John	$400 [10] In 1997 Myron Scholes won the award for this field; in 1998 the hedge fund he co-founded lost around $4 billion economics Julia	$400 [9] In addition to commander-in-chiefing in "Deep Impact" & "Angel Has Fallen", he's also played God at least a couple of times Morgan Freeman Julia	$400 [4] Like mustard & wasabi, this related root is prepared & used as a condiment horseradish Julia
$800 [21] A memorial in this Moroccan city remembers the U.S. Western Naval Task Force, not Rick helping Ilsa & Victor escape Casablanca John	$800 [17] This Holocaust survivor & author of "Night" also wrote "Dawn", which takes place at night (Elie) Wiesel Julia	$800 [25] Omicron, pi, rho... sigma Grace	$800 [12] Physics winners Penzias & Wilson had to shoo pigeons from their antenna to pick up background radiation from this "Big" event the Big Bang Julia	$800 [5] It was plane to see this man had some in-flight issues as president James Marshall in "Air Force One" Harrison Ford John	$800 [1] In song, "There's a blaze of light in every word, it doesn't matter which you heard, the holy or the broken" this hallelujah Grace
$1,200 [23] The naval monument in this British territory at the entrance to the Mediterranean is known as the American Steps Gibraltar	$1,200 [18] Translated into French in 1936, "The Postman Always Rings Twice" influenced this man's spare prose in "The Stranger" (Albert) Camus Julia	$1,200 [27] Salt Lake City, Turin, Vancouver... Sochi John Grace	$1,200 [13] Author Knut Hamsun tarnished his reputation when he gave his Nobel Prize medal to this Nazi propaganda minister Goebbels John	$1,200 [6] Before Allstate ad fame, Dennis Haysbert was president David Palmer on this tense TV show 24 Julia	$1,200 [2] Grown from a bulb, it's the popular spring flower seen here a hyacinth Grace
$1,600 [24] There is an American cemetery & monument with "crosses row on row" at this alliterative field near Ypres, Belgium Flanders Julia	DD $2,000 [19] Lucy in this Forster novel: "Charlotte, you mustn't spoil me: of course, you must look over the Arno, too" A Room with a View Julia	$1,600 [28] Alphabetically:xenon, ytterbium, yttrium... zinc	$1,600 [14] In 1949 Dr. Antonio Moniz was awarded a Nobel Prize for his development of this once common but now discredited brain surgery (frontal) lobotomy John	$1,600 [7] Mary McDonnell's Laura Roslin had a strong anti-Cylon platform as president on this TV drama Battlestar Galactica Julia	$1,600 [3] A "commitment to the land, the people, and the future of Israel" is the mission of this organization of Jewish women Hadassah
$2,000 [26] This nation mainly of ethnic Albanians put up a statue of Pres. Clinton for helping it declare itself independent of Serbia Kosovo Julia	$2,000 [22] Characters in this novel include Chance the gardener & the President of the United States Being There	—	DD $2,000 [15] 1948 had no Peace Prize winner; this man who was nominated that year was assassinated & Nobels are rarely given posthumously (Mahatma) Gandhi John	$2,000 [8] Terry Crews was president Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho in this 2006 Mike Judge film &/or warning Idiocracy Julia	—

Final Jeopardy!

17th CENTURY FRENCHMEN

Pope Urban VIII once said, "if there is a God," this French minister "will have much to answer for. If not, he had a successful life"

(Cardinal) Richelieu

Grace "Who is Cardinal Richilieu?" — wagered $1,900

John "Who was Richilieu?" — wagered $4,999

Julia "Who is Cardinal Richilieu?" — wagered $250

« Back to Games