Show #8572 2022-02-08 (taped 2021-11-30) Regular

Contestants

Andrés Quijano — a student at Cornell University originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico

Krystle Valerio — an executive assistant from Norristown, Pennsylvania

Lawrence Long — a nursing student and stay-at-home uncle from East Bend, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,201)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lawrence $4,200 $5,800 $10,200 $20,390
2-day champion: $43,591
$10,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Krystle $2,800 $7,000 $10,600 $399
2nd place: $2,000
$11,800
18 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Andrés $600 $-200 $800 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$1,800
6 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

A CONFRONTATION OF BIBLICAL PROPORTIONS THE LAST THOUSAND YEARS AROUND THE USA COOKING AIDS THE SONG TITLE PRONOUN 2-SYLLABLE WORDS
$200 [30]
The bigger they are, the harder they fall, & this big guy falls hard, via a "stone sunk into his forehead"
Goliath
Krystle
$200 [17]
In the 14th century painting seen here, it's theinnovationdepicted for the first time in European art
glasses
Lawrence
$200 [13]
Almost 300 years old, this house of justice in King William County, Virginia is the USA's oldest in continuous use
a courthouse
Krystle
$200 [26]
Sure, "cheese" often precedes the name of this device, but you can zest some citrus peels or shred zucchini with it too
grater
Krystle
$200 [15]
Will Smith, updating a classic:"Just The Two Of ____"
Us
Krystle
$200 [22]
That place where the Flintstones live, or the layer of stone underneath surface soil
Bedrock
Lawrence
$400 [29]
In chapter 1 of his book, it's "great fish", 1, him, 0
Jonah
Krystle
$400 [10]
Precisionists was another name for these very serious Christians who basically ran 17th century New England
Puritans
Lawrence
$400 [12]
A sign on Commercial Street in Boston commemorates a 1919 flood of this sweet & sticky brown syrup; sounds funny, but lives were lost
molasses
Krystle
$400 [25]
As a verb, it means to flick or whip; as a noun, it's a wire implement that has no issues with beating up eggs
a whisk
Lawrence
$400 [14]
Beyoncé, thrice personal in 2003:"____, ____ And ____"
"Me, Myself And I"
Andrés
$400 [21]
This type of canoe was originally made of sealskin stretched over a wood frame
kayak
Krystle
$600 [28]
In a hairy situation in Judges 15, he sets the corn of the Philistines ablaze & does some serious smiting
Samson
Lawrence
$600 [9]
In 1962 Eduardo Mondlane led FRELIMO, the movement for this African nation (the "Mo")'s independence from Portugal
Mozambique
Lawrence
$600 [2]
In 2021 this bridge that spans the East River got a new 2-way bike lane
the Brooklyn Bridge
Lawrence
$600 [24]
Some models of this implement are called pancake turners
spatulas
Lawrence Krystle
$600 [6]
A reminiscing Bruno Mars:"When ____ Was ____ Man"
"When I Was Your Man"
Lawrence
$600 [20]
The shoes seenhereare named for this feature on the toe
wingtip
Krystle
$800 [27]
He tells Moses, "I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go", but seeing as how that appears in a book called Exodus...
Pharaoh
Andrés
$800 [8]
In 1545 Catholics gathered in the Council of this city, formerly called Tridentum, to help launch the Counter-Reformation
Trent
Andrés
$800 [1]
Head to New Orleans' French Quarter to visit the Old Absinthe House named for this pirate
Jean Lafitte
$800 [23]
This alliterative carving board with an occupation in its name can have grooves to catch juices & other excesses
butcher blocks
Krystle
$800 [5]
The Fixx, getting philosophical in the '80s:"Are We ____?"
Ourselves
$800 [19]
This word for a relish that accompanies Indian food comes from the Hindi language
chutney
Lawrence
$1,000 [18]
"When Joshua was by" this place, "there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand"
Jericho
Krystle
DD $1,000 [7]
In November 1853 Russia destroyed Turkey's fleet in the Black Sea; France & Britain came to Turkey's aid in this war
the Crimean War
Lawrence
$1,000 [3]
Stephen King's stay at the Stanley Hotel in this state inspired "The Shining"; you can stay there too
Colorado
Krystle
$1,000 [11]
In 2010 Philips introduced this line of products that lets you prepare bacon & wings with less fat & oil
air fryers
Andrés
$1,000 [4]
Arctic Monkeys:"____ Looks Like Fun"
She
Krystle
$1,000 [16]
In Sonnet 18, Shakespeare used this word before "thee to a summer's day"
compare
Lawrence

Double Jeopardy! Round

READ THE ROOM! SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS HIS BIG PAINT SALE JUST "Z" MOVIE FOR YOU WHAT ACUTE ACCENT CONNECT FOUR
$400 [6]
In his memoir, President Obama wrote that in 2009, "We had a swing set installed for Sasha & Malia directly in front of" this room
the Oval Office
Lawrence
$400 [1]
At about 10.5 degrees north latitudeit'sthe northernmost of South America's capitals
Caracas
Lawrence Andrés
$400 [20]
This Spaniard's 1955 "Les Femmes d'Alger" sold for $179 million in 2015
Picasso
Lawrence
$400 [11]
Many movies have been made about this title swordsman, but in 1981, he was "The Gay Blade"
Zorro
Lawrence
$400 [16]
Meaning a verbal point well made, this interjection comes from fencing when acknowledging a hit by an opponent
touché
Lawrence
$800 [17]
Inky, Blinky, Pinky, Clyde
the Pac-Man ghosts
Krystle
$800 [7]
The memoir "Eve's Hollywood" is partly dedicated to the whipped cream in the Irish coffee at this lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel
the Polo Lounge
$800 [2]
Buenos Aires & Montevideo are situated on opposite sides of this "river of silver" estuary
Rio de la Plata
Andrés
$800 [21]
In 2015 the Dutch government pledged $90 million to bring home 2 works by this local 17th century man who needed but one name
Rembrandt
Lawrence
$800 [12]
Some of the rules for surviving in this 2009 post-apocalyptic comedy include: No. 1: cardio & No. 3: beware of bathrooms
Zombieland
Lawrence Krystle
$800 [23]
A general term for ornamentation, this 5-letter word also describes a room's style in its design
décor
Andrés
$1,200 [18]
For Notre Dame:Harry Stuhldreher, Jim Crowley, Don Miller, Elmer Layden
the Four Horsemen
Lawrence
$1,200 [8]
nps.gov: In 1775 the 2nd cont. Congress "approved the resolution creating the Marine Corps" in the assembly room of this Philly building
Independence Hall
Krystle
DD $1,000 [4]
Guyana's capital was founded in 1781 & named for him, a far-off king at the time
George III
Andrés
$1,200 [22]
In 2021 this well-heeled L.A. museum paid a cool $53 million for a painting by Gustave Caillebotte
the Getty
Krystle
$1,200 [13]
Art imitates life as sloths work at the DMV in this animated movie
Zootopia
Lawrence
$1,200 [24]
These 2 words with acute accents towards the end describe an engaged woman & a no-longer-married woman
fiancée & divorcée
Krystle Andrés
$1,600 [19]
In Catholicism:prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance
the cardinal virtues
DD $1,200 [9]
biography.com reports Frank Case, this hotel's "savvy manager, soon moved (the group) to a round table in the Rose Room"
the Algonquin
Krystle
$1,200 [3]
Like our own capital city, this South American capital sometimes has "D.C." after its name
Bogotá
$2,000 [28]
In 2020 more than $100 million bought "Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump", a 1982 piece by this New York painter who died young in 1988
Basquiat
Lawrence
$1,600 [14]
The title of this Kathryn Bigelow film is military slang for a period of time before the sun comes up
Zero Dark Thirty
Krystle
$1,600 [25]
French phrase for a violent military overthrow of a government by a small group
a coup d'état
Andrés
$2,000 [27]
Rig-, Sama-, Yajur-, Atharva-
the four Vedas
$2,000 [10]
"'We've got lots & lots of people working on this,' said a voice from" this 2-word command center in "Apollo 13" by Jim Lovell
Mission Control
Lawrence
$2,000 [5]
The world's highest national capital, La Paz, Bolivia lies on the edge of this Andean region, from the Spanish for "high plain"
the Altiplano
Andrés
$2,000 [15]
In this film based on true events, Jake Gyllenhaal & Mark Ruffalo match wits with a serial killer
Zodiac
Krystle
$2,000 [26]
Rake, as in a pleasure-seeking man, is a synonym of this other 4-letter "R" word
roué

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY FICTION

The author's foreword to this novel says, "When I read it now I feel myself back again on the steamer from Aswan to Wadi Halfa"

Death on the Nile

Andrés "What is 1001 Arabian Nights?" — wagered $799
Lawrence "What is Death on the Nile?" — wagered $10,190
Krystle "What is Murder on the Orient Express?" — wagered $10,201

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