Show #8502 2021-11-02 (taped 2021-09-24) Regular

Tyler Rhode game 5.

Contestants

Chuck McKeever — a community college instructor from Seattle, Washington

Abby Haddican — a graphic designer from St. Paul, Minnesota

Tyler Rhode — a healthcare data specialist from New York, New York (whose 4-day cash winnings total $78,301)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tyler $3,400 $10,800 $17,600 $27,600
5-day champion: $105,901
$15,000
24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Abby $2,000 $2,200 $3,400 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$3,400
9 R, 2 W
Chuck $4,400 $5,200 $12,700 $6,801
2nd place: $2,000
$14,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICA IN THE 19-AUGHTS FAIRY TALES: A CLOSER LOOK ORGANIZATIONS ALSO A FACEBOOK REACTION REALITY TV GEOGRAPHIC IDIOMS
$200 [30]
The 1906 Hepburn Act increased federal rule over this form of transportation & some say contributed to its eventual decline
railroads
Abby
$200 [26]
A swan overcomes a case of mistaken self-identity & serious self-loathing
"The Ugly Duckling"
Tyler
$200 [25]
Working to end hunger, the Food & Agriculture Organization is the oldest specialized agency founded by this body
the United Nations
Abby
$200 [29]
When it follows "and the", it means "similar things"
like
Chuck
$200 [28]
We kept up with this family for 14 years, but in 2021 Kim, Khloe & Kompany bid farewell as their show came to an end
the Kardashians
Tyler
$200 [24]
If you're between a rock & a hard place, you might also be between the devil & this salty expanse
the deep blue sea
Abby
$600 [22]
The constitution of the labor union known as the Wobblies declared this class "& the employing class have nothing in common"
working class
Tyler Chuck
$400 [2]
A boy breaks into a home after a gardening incident, steals a magical fowl, then kills an occupant
"Jack and the Beanstalk"
Tyler
$400 [23]
Mercosur seeks to integrate the economies of its member countries on this continent
South America
Tyler Abby
$400 [21]
It comes before "Field" in a Dallas airport
Love
Chuck
$400 [20]
Here's Captain Sandy, welcome aboard her yacht on this series, "Mediterranean"
Below Deck
Tyler
$400 [9]
Ooh, tough break, looks like "you're up a creek without" this item
a paddle
Tyler
$800 [14]
Attorney General & emperor's grand-nephew Charles Bonaparte wanted his own crew of agents, creating what's now this in 1908
the FBI
Chuck
$600 [1]
A wild animal who's pretty good at deception attempts 2 homicides, that of a girl & her grandmother, but ends up dead
"Little Red Riding Hood"
Tyler Abby
$600 [12]
FIFA organizes this quadrennial contest first held in 1930
the World Cup
Tyler
$600 [16]
No joke--this double-talk name comes before Clinton-Dix in the name of an NFL star
"Ha Ha"
Tyler
$600 [5]
According to the title of their long-running HGTV series, Drew & Jonathan Scott are these siblings
the Property Brothers
Tyler
$600 [8]
This grotto is the part of a dwelling where the male of a household might typically isolate
the man cave
Abby
$1,000 [15]
A 1903 treaty would've leased the U.S. a strip of land across this isthmus; the U.S. Senate ratified it, but Colombia's didn't
Panama
Tyler
$800 [3]
A woman's royal lineage is determined using bedding to reveal her demanding nature & sense of privilege
"The Princess and the Pea"
Chuck
$800 [11]
In 1887 several Denver charities combined efforts to form the Charity Organizations Society, today known as this
the United Way
$800 [17]
A palindromic exclamation of amazement
wow
Chuck
$800 [6]
He'smade the rounds on reality TV beginning with "Queer Eye" & more recently, as a judge on Ru Paul's Drag Race"
Carson Kressley
Chuck
$800 [7]
The Atlantic gets downgraded in this slangy expression for traveling between the United Kingdom & the United States
the pond
Abby
DD $3,000 [27]
This coin got a makeover in 1909 for the 100th anniversary of a president's birth
the penny
Tyler
$1,000 [4]
An anthropomorphic cat with an interesting fashion sense murders rabbits, kills an ogre & steals land for his friend
"Puss in Boots"
Tyler
$1,000 [18]
Increased U.S. inflation was one result in 1973 when members of this organization quadrupled oil prices
OPEC
Tyler
$1,000 [19]
It's an acronym for depression caused by the gloomier winter months
SAD (seasonal affective disorder)
Tyler
$1,000 [13]
It was "the true story of seven strangers picked to live in a house, work together and have their lives taped"
The Real World
Chuck
$1,000 [10]
John Updike said writing criticism compared to fiction is like "hugging" this compared to sailing in open water
the shore
Chuck

Double Jeopardy! Round

IN THEIR 60s THE MIDDLE EAST COMPLETE THE TONY-WINNING PLAY TITLE THIS CATEGORY HAS LEGS THE "HIT" PARADE UNPACK YOUR ADJECTIVES
$400 [1]
In 1956, after a rerouted highway killed business for his chicken restaurant, he sold it & started over
Colonel Sanders
Tyler
$400 [18]
The city of Erbil in Iraq is the capital of an autonomous region where the majority of the people are of this ethnic group
Kurds
Tyler
$400 [11]
By Wendy Wasserstein: "The ____ Chronicles"
Heidi
$400 [29]
Thisarachnid shares its name with a Fred Astaire movie
daddy long legs
Tyler
$400 [27]
Pat Benatar first punched her way onto the Billboard Top 10 with this 1980 song
"Hit Me With Your Best Shot"
Chuck
$400 [26]
If you're this type of "shirt", you're pompous or inflexible
stuffed
Abby
$800 [17]
At age 63 she set a trapshooting record by hitting 98 out of 100 pigeons at a North Carolina club
(Annie) Oakley
Tyler
$800 [19]
This United Arab Emirates capital with a 2-word name occupies an island first settled around 1760
Abu Dhabi
Tyler
$800 [12]
By Tennessee Williams: "The Rose ____"
Tattoo
$800 [20]
Kinesiology expert Tom Stoffregen says most people get these & stop stumbling around the deck within 36 hours of setting sail
sea legs
Chuck
$800 [23]
Elvis Costello opined, "Accidents will happen, we only" this 3-word vehicular crime
hit and run
Tyler
$800 [25]
There's a double "L" in the middle of this adjective meaning morose or gloomily silent
sullen
Tyler
$1,200 [3]
At age 60, thisco-discoverer of the DNA double helix left his native England to study the brain at California's Salk Institute
(Francis) Crick
Chuck
$1,200 [22]
The Taurus Mountains of Southern Turkey stretch from Lake Egirdir to this longest river in the region
the Euphrates
Tyler
$1,200 [13]
1960, about Helen Keller & her teacher:"The ____ ____"
Miracle Worker
Chuck
$1,200 [10]
Billy Bowlegswas a 19th century leader of this southern people who fought three wars with the United States
the Seminoles
Abby
$1,200 [2]
"When I'm not with you, I lose my mind give me a sign", these 6 words, Britney sang in a 1999 No. 1
"Hit me baby one more time"
Chuck
$1,200 [6]
It describes someone of grace & refined taste, or a mathematical proof that's simple & ingenious
elegant
Chuck
$1,600 [9]
In his 60s Winfield Scott led U.S. forces to victory in this war but led his own presidential campaign to defeat
the Mexican-American War
$2,000 [28]
For centuries, a terminus of the spice road of Arabia, this Yemeni city of 800,000 sits on the gulf that bears its name
Aden
Abby
$1,600 [24]
2006, set at a British grammar school:"The ____ Boys"
History
$1,600 [15]
Cabriole legs, curving out & then in, are common in the furniture style named for this early 18th century British queen
Queen Anne
Abby
$1,600 [5]
"Don't you come back no more, no more" was a recurring theme in this Ray Charles classic
"Hit The Road Jack"
Tyler
$1,600 [14]
Sorry if you're this 10-letter adjective that's derived from the Latin for "teary"
lachrymose
Chuck
$2,000 [8]
Out of favor in the 1830s, in the '40s, Ingres was known as France's top painter with sitterslike a baroness of this rich family
the Rothschilds
DD $4,000 [21]
Halab is the name in Arabic for this largest city of Northern Syria, heavily damaged in the recent civil war
Aleppo
Chuck
$2,000 [30]
1948, the first play to be so honored:"Mister ____"
Roberts
$2,000 [16]
In alandscapeby Pieter Bruegel the Elder, a pair oflegsglimpsed in the sea belonged to this tragic figure of myth
Icarus
Tyler
$2,000 [4]
"I came to dance with you", says Vanessa Marquez in "Rock Your Body"; Justin Timberlake replies, "You don't wanna" do this
hit the floor
DD $4,100 [7]
Meaning snakelike as an adjective, it refers to a green mineral as a noun
serpentine
Chuck

Final Jeopardy!

SCIENTISTS

Galileo thanked this astronomer "because you were... practically the only one, to have complete faith in my assertions"

(Johannes) Kepler

Abby "Who is Copernicus?" — wagered $3,400
Chuck "Who is Copernicus?" — wagered $5,899
Tyler "Who is Kepler?" — wagered $10,000

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