Show #8511 2021-11-15 (taped 2021-09-28) Regular

Andrew He game 4.

Contestants

Jeff Meyers — an accountant from Redondo Beach, California

Molly Karol — a CPA from Austin, Texas

Andrew He — a software developer from San Francisco, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $107,101)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andrew $4,400 $5,600 $30,400 $30,401
4-day champion: $137,502
$17,200
24 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Molly $2,200 $5,400 $15,200 $30,400
2nd place: $2,000
$9,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Jeff $2,600 $2,800 $13,200 $15,201
3rd place: $1,000
$13,200
12 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES TIME A PERSON, PLACE OR RING NOVEL QUOTES FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES WHAT "A" TEAM!
$200 [30]
Often ranked as Brazil's top institution of higher learning, it's abbreviated USP & it's absolutely free
University of São Paulo
Andrew
$200 [27]
In addition to its medical meaning, embolism is the insertion of a day in the calendar, most familiarly this day
leap day (February 29th)
Jeff
$200 [29]
Dating back to the 13th century, the Fisherman's Ring is a papal seal depicting this saint as said fisherman
St. Peter
Molly
$200 [25]
In this novel, Mark Watney recounts: "Ares 1 crew... came back heroes... Ares 2 did the same thing... Ares 3. Well, that was my mission"
The Martian
Andrew
$200 [28]
This German exclamation means "health"
gesundheit
Andrew Molly
$200 [26]
Mike Trout has starred for this team since 2011
the Angels
Andrew
$400 [20]
Royal Roads Universityin this Canadian province has amazing views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca
British Columbia
Andrew
$400 [21]
A container sealed in Otta, Norway in 1912 & opened in 2012 is just one of many of these that turned out to hold nothing interesting
a time capsule
Andrew
$400 [24]
25,000 miles long & horseshoe-shaped, it burns burns burns in part due to eruptions of Mount Ruiz & Novarupta
the Ring of Fire
Molly
$400 [23]
"'Toad Hall,' said the Toad proudly, 'is an eligible self-contained gentleman's residence"' is a line in this novel
The Wind in the Willows
Molly
$400 [22]
I have found it, it being this Greek word that means "I have found it!"
eureka
Molly
$400 [19]
The NBA's Hawks nest there
Atlanta
Molly
$600 [17]
Many French presidents have studied at Paris' elite Sciences Po, the Po short for this field
politics
Molly
$600 [14]
As opposed to a separatesub-dial, a second hand that goes from the center all around is this alliterative second hand
a sweep second hand
$600 [15]
"I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment, to be called an agnostic", this lawyer said at the Scopes trial
Darrow
Andrew
$600 [6]
"I felt very still and very empty", she wrote in "The Bell Jar"
(Sylvia) Plath
Molly
$600 [16]
French for "good journey", it's what you wish someone before they set off on a trip
bon voyage
Andrew Molly
$600 [18]
They were N.L. champs in 2005 & A.L. champs in 2017
the Astros
Andrew
$800 [8]
Don't think you'll coast through this subject "for beginners" at ETH Zurich; Einstein flunked it
physics
Molly
$800 [13]
I sentence you to this, meaning the 6 months you've already spent in jail--you're free, now get out of here
time served
Molly Jeff
$800 [12]
Tybee Island, Georgia is 20 minutes from the historic graciousness of this city
Savannah
Molly
$800 [7]
In this novel 17-year-old Augustus Waters introduces himself as having had "a little touch of osteosarcoma"
The Fault in Our Stars
Molly
$800 [10]
This Spanish phrase literally means "until the view" & is used to mean "see you later"
hasta la vista
Andrew
$800 [11]
It was the full nickname of Connie Mack's 1901 Philly squad
the Athletics
Jeff
$1,000 [9]
The oldest university in Scandinavia is in Uppsala, Sweden; the second oldest, in this capital a few hundred miles south
Copenhagen
Andrew Molly Jeff
$1,000 [5]
It's as far as you can see; preceded by "time", it's how long you need to meet your investing goals
the horizon
Molly
DD $1,000 [1]
When water is low, minerals leave a so-called bathtub ring in lakes like this manmade one in Utah & Arizona named for an explorer
Lake Powell
Andrew
$1,000 [2]
"Everyone was angry with" this woman, the titular first wife of a Daphne du Maurier novel, "when she cut her" mass of dark hair
Rebecca
Andrew
$1,000 [3]
Let's give thanks in Japanese, this word
arigato
Andrew
$1,000 [4]
This NHL squad rumbled into Colorado from Quebec in 1995
the Avalanche
Andrew

Double Jeopardy! Round

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC OCEAN: A GLOBAL ODYSSEY ISLANDS OF EUROPE COMPOSERS FAMOUS NAMES ELABORATING ON THE HITCHCOCK TITLE WORDS WITH A SINGLE VOWEL
$400 [29]
Thislargest species of penguin can dive to more than 500 yards in the chilly waters of the raw sea
emperor penguin
Andrew
$400 [30]
You'll find plenty of small silver herring off the shores of this second-largest Italian island
Sardinia
Molly
$400 [27]
He had no idea the audience was applauding at an 1824 performance of his Ninth Symphony until a soloist had him face the crowd
Beethoven
Andrew
$400 [26]
Following a 3-year exile in Siberia, future dictator Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov took this last name
Lenin
Andrew
$400 [9]
Spatial disorientation that can produce dizziness & confusion
Vertigo
Andrew
$400 [28]
It can be a sudden surprising event or an unkempt mass of hair
a shock
$800 [19]
A very brave cleaner shrimp gets a meal of parasites & dead skin from the mouth of one of these scary predators
a moray
Jeff
$800 [21]
Enjoy the local wine on this country's island of Madeira
Portugal
Andrew
$1,200 [14]
Per the estate, English-speaking countries may only produce this composer's "Porgy and Bess" with a Black cast
Gershwin
Andrew
$800 [24]
This pupil of Plato went on to found his own school, the Lyceum
Aristotle
Molly
$800 [8]
2 railroad passengers whose lives become entangled
Strangers on a Train
Andrew Jeff
$800 [25]
As Dorothy walked through Oz, "now and then there came a deep" this sound "from some wild animal"
a growl
Andrew Molly
$1,200 [15]
Blaring threats through their inflatable proboscises, males of this largest seal species battle for breeding rights
an elephant seal
Jeff
$1,200 [20]
For its vital role in World War II, this Mediterranean island was awarded the George cross, not one of the crosses named for it
Malta
Andrew
$1,600 [1]
Some historians think it was Mozart who was jealous of this Italian, a success at the Imperial Court, not the other way around
Salieri
Molly
$1,200 [4]
Akbar, who took the throne at 13 & reigned for nearly 50 years, is considered the greatest emperor of this Indian dynasty
the Mughal
Jeff
$1,200 [7]
Jimmy Stewart, a tourist in Morocco who didn't ask to find out about murder & secrets
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Jeff
$1,200 [22]
This joint is found at the distal end of the radius
the wrist
Molly Jeff
$1,600 [13]
The plastic & debris-strewn area known as the Great Pacific this covers 600,000 square miles between Hawaii & California
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Molly
$1,600 [3]
They're the biggest & second-biggest of Spain's Balearic Islands, as their names suggest
Mallorca & Menorca
Molly
$2,000 [11]
This Russian composed his "Pictures At An Exhibition" as a memorial tribute to an artist friend
Mussorgsky
Andrew
$2,000 [10]
In his first period as Cuba's de facto leader in the 1930s, he was a respected reformer & is seenhereon a visit to the United States
Batista
Andrew
$1,600 [5]
A craft used to save passengers of a doomed marine vessel
Lifeboat
Jeff
$1,600 [17]
"Bourbon and" this refers to a drink made with pure, iron-free water
branch
Andrew Molly
$2,000 [16]
Asperm whaleglides under a canopy of the golden algae that gives this wide Mid-Atlantic sea its name
Sargasso
Jeff
$2,000 [12]
Melos & Mykonos are among these "encircling islands" of southeast Greece
the Cyclades
Andrew
DD $14,000 [18]
He was born near St. Petersburg in early June 1882; no wonder his music is rite for spring
Stravinsky
Andrew
DD $7,000 [2]
In 1922 this archaeologist sent a cable saying, "At last have made wonderful discovery in valley"
(Howard) Carter
Molly
$2,000 [6]
That he's dead, & many in a Vermont village think they're responsible
The Trouble with Harry
Jeff
$2,000 [23]
This 3-word motto honoring the Wright Brothers has appeared on North Carolina license plates since 1982
"First in Flight"
Molly

Final Jeopardy!

MYTHS & LEGENDS

This legendary place has been identified as being in Caerleon, Wales & in Winchester, England

Camelot

Jeff "What isGamoraCamelot" — wagered $2,001
Molly "What is Camelot?" — wagered $15,200
Andrew "What is Camelot?" — wagered $1

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