Show #8570 2022-02-04 (taped 2021-11-29) Regular

Contestants

Molly Mastantuono — a director of university communications from Natick, Massachusetts

Sara Lefort — a third grade teacher from San Jose, California

Emma Saltzberg — a consultant from Brooklyn, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $36,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Emma $2,000 $5,200 $24,600 $17,200
3-day champion: $54,199
$19,800
23 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Sara $3,600 $3,800 $4,200 $7,200
2nd place: $2,000
$4,200
15 R, 7 W
Molly $-600 $200 $5,400 $2,399
3rd place: $1,000
$7,400
9 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

DANCE PARTY MAMMALS ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES NOT AN ANSWER "R" TOWN THE STAGE MANAGER
$200 [11]
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, the "Street in Cairo" exhibit helped introduce this exotic dancing to America
belly dancing
Sara
$200 [1]
The pachyderms include this mammal whose skin secretes a moistening reddish fluid, which led folks to believe it sweated blood
a hippopotamus
Sara Molly
$200 [6]
The last time it was used for its original purpose was to celebrate George Washington's birthday in 1846
the Liberty Bell
Sara
$200 [25]
A distinctive outfit worn by members of a profession
a uniform
Sara
$200 [16]
In the names of California cities, this Spanish word precedes Cordova, Cucamonga & Mirage
Rancho
Emma
$200 [21]
This union that began with a 1935 meeting at King Vidor'shouse, covers Hollywood stage managers like our very own Jimmy McGuire
the DGA (the Directors Guild of America)
Emma Sara
$400 [12]
Curiously, not the Charleston but the shag is this state's official state dance
South Carolina
Emma Sara
$400 [2]
Unlike other vertebrates, in mammals this bone is hinged directly to the skull
the mandible (lower jawbone)
Sara
$400 [7]
Idiomatically, "whistling past" this place means putting on a brave face when one is scared
the graveyard
Sara
$400 [26]
From Latin for "praise", it's a laudatory speech for the departed
a eulogy
Emma
$400 [17]
This capital is about 160 miles north of Vilnius & 160 miles south of Tallinn
Riga
Emma
$400 [22]
The iconic role of the stage manager in "Our Town" brought late-in-life Emmy & Tony nominations for this acting legend
Paul Newman
Emma
$600 [13]
One of the 2 dances that signify a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
(1 of) tango or foxtrot
Molly
$600 [3]
Most mammals are either placental or these, like the bandicoot
marsupial
Sara
$600 [8]
In politics of days past, it was a fast-moving tour that kept the candidate on a train
a whistle stop tour
Emma
$600 [27]
The parent of a lamb
a ewe
Molly
$600 [18]
With a metro area of more than 13 million, this city is the world's biggest "R" town
Rio de Janeiro
Sara
$600 [23]
A TV stage manager needs to be aware of the responsibilities of all crew members, like the head electrician, also called by this word
the gaffer
Emma Molly
$800 [14]
Thislively music & its accompanying dance have a name from Czech
polka
Sara
$800 [4]
Mammals believed to be monogamous include beavers, wolves & the dik-dik, a tiny variety of this African animal
antelope
Sara
$800 [9]
You'll get some applause if you know that this is the name for the tongue inside a bell that makes it ring
a clapper
Sara
$800 [28]
Strumming this instrument, Einer Bankz has teamed up with hip-hop artists like Chance the Rapper
a ukulele
Molly
$1,000 [20]
Monet made a series of paintings of this French city's Gothic cathedral
Rouen
Molly
$800 [24]
Broadway actor Michael Barra plays a stage manager in this 2017 movie about P.T. Barnum
The Greatest Showman
Sara
$1,000 [15]
This 2-word dance promoted by Rufus Thomas in a 1970 hit involves "flapping" your arms
the Funky Chicken
Molly
$1,000 [5]
In mammals this muscle that aids in respiration separates the heart & the lungs from the abdominal cavity
the diaphragm
Emma
$1,000 [10]
Heard here, orchestral chimes are also called these shapely bells
tubular bells
$1,000 [29]
This mystical spelling device began as a part of the spiritualism movement
a Ouija board
Molly
DD $1,400 [19]
On the 18th of April, 1871, the former North Chelsea, Mass. celebrated this new name with a reading of a Longfellow poem
Revere
Emma
$1,000 [30]
One job of a Broadway stage manager is rehearsing understudies for their big break; this understudy got hers in 1954
Shirley MacLaine

Double Jeopardy! Round

TITLE WORD PUZZLES HISTORIC OFFSPRING WHEN GOOD ACTORS BREAK BAD ON THE BEACH BOOKS & AUTHORS UKRAINE DROPS
$400 [20]
A Ken Kesey chronicleFLEWCUCKOO'S NEST
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Sara
$400 [16]
3 years before his own fatal duel, his son Philip died in another affair of honor a few miles away, using the same guns
Alexander Hamilton
Emma
$400 [26]
It was a nearly impossible mission when he played a vicious killer in "Collateral"
Tom Cruise
Emma
$400 [11]
This world-famous "Beach" is actually a number of smaller beaches, including Kuhio & Kahanamoku
Waikiki
Sara
$400 [1]
Published in 2021, his first novel "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" is based on his film
(Quentin) Tarantino
Emma
$400 [6]
On Jan. 20, 2009 this fuel began to move again from Russia to a shivering Europe after a Russo-Ukrainian dispute
natural gas
Emma
$800 [21]
This musical about Huck & Jim made safe passage to BroadwayRIVER
Big River
$1,200 [18]
An actress & dancer, Winston Churchill's daughter Sarah played this man's love interest in the 1951 musical "Royal Wedding"
Fred Astaire
$800 [27]
In "Battle of the Sexes", Steve Carell won zero love playing this misogynistic tennis star
Bobby Riggs
Sara
$800 [12]
It is estimated that 4% of the sand on beaches in this French region is broken-down shrapnel from D-Day
Normandy
Emma
$800 [2]
This author best remembered for writing about his own "Roots" also co-authored "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
Haley
Emma
$800 [7]
Shh! We're in the Monastery of the Caves, founded in the 11th century by St. Anthony & St. Theodosius in this capital
Kyiv
Molly
$1,200 [22]
Vanish, or a 1970s movie comedySMUPOKE
Up in Smoke
Sara
$1,600 [19]
This couple had 2 daughters: Ève, a diplomat, journalist & pianist & Irène, a chemist
the Curies
Sara
$1,200 [28]
Notoriously virtuous Matt Damon said "Arrivederci!" to several victims as this "Talented" guy in a 1999 film
Mr. Ripley
Sara
$1,200 [13]
Unlike seals, these beach lovers have external ears & can walk on their hind flippers
sea lions
Emma
$1,200 [3]
She set her 1927 novel "To the Lighthouse" on the Isle of Skye
Virginia Woolf
Molly
$1,200 [8]
About 2 million people live on this 10,000-square-mile peninsula historically part of Ukraine
the Crimea
Emma
$1,600 [23]
A V.C. Andrews novel or a Schubert workSYM
an Unfinished Symphony
Emma
$2,000 [25]
Later known as Lana Peters, his daughter Svetlana defected to the U.S. in 1967 & became a U.S. citizen
Stalin
Molly
$1,600 [29]
This actor who played Atticus Finch later portrayed Josef Mengele in "The Boys from Brazil"
Gregory Peck
Molly
$1,600 [14]
Donn Beach named his pioneering tiki bar Don the this, a person who searches for shells & things
Beachcomber
Emma
$1,600 [4]
"The Wolf Gift", book 1 in her "Wolf Gift Chronicles", deals with the making of a werewolf, not a vampire
Anne Rice
Sara Molly
$1,600 [9]
Viktor Yushchenko, seen before & after dioxin poisoning, came to presidential power during this colorful revolution in 2005
the Orange Revolution
Emma
$2,000 [24]
A disaster film that could have been called "The Big Chill"TOMORROW   DAY
The Day After Tomorrow
Emma
DD $5,000 [17]
His only legitimate heir, a son with Empress Marie-Louise, died in 1832 of tuberculosis
Napoleon
Emma
$2,000 [30]
Morgan Freeman ends up being the kidnapper in this film directed by Ben Affleck
Gone Baby Gone
$2,000 [15]
During the Vietnam War, U.S. soldiers helped make this country's Pattaya Beach a popular getaway destination
Thailand
Emma
DD $2,000 [5]
Bill O'Reilly subtitled this 2012 alliterative bestseller "The End of Camelot"
Killing Kennedy
Molly
$2,000 [10]
The western end of this "A"-for-effort sea off Ukraine is called the "Putrid Sea" for its nasty-smelling marshes
the Sea of Azov
Sara

Final Jeopardy!

BEHIND THE DISNEY ATTRACTION

The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror utilizes technology developed by this company founded in 1853

the Otis (Company)

Sara "What is Otis?" — wagered $3,000
Molly "What is General Electric?" — wagered $3,001
Emma "What is Kodak?" — wagered $7,400

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