Show #8588 2022-03-02 (taped 2022-01-11) Regular

Margaret Shelton game 2.

Contestants

Ujal Thakor — a director of strategy from Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Christie Baugher — a writer and legal assistant originally from Louisville, Kentucky

Margaret Shelton — a homemaker from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Margaret	$3,200	$6,600	$19,400	$24,400 2-day champion: $41,000	$20,600 26 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Christie	$-2,000	$1,600	$7,600	$15,200 3rd place: $1,000	$7,600 12 R, 5 W
Ujal	$3,600	$5,200	$14,400	$21,200 2nd place: $2,000	$13,800 17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ONE-SYLLABLE CITIES	FITS & STARTS	YOU CAN SET YOUR CALENDAR BY IT	THE MAN IN THE DIRECTOR'S CHAIR	COMPLETE THE OPERA TITLE	"WISE" WORDS
$200 [15] This city of 10 million hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics Seoul Ujal	$200 [4] Forrest Mars Sr. made a sweet start selling these candies in 1941 M&Ms Ujal	$200 [2] With more job security than some, U.S. senators have to face reelection after this many years in office six Ujal	$200 [1] In 2009 he shot a documentary of "Kobe Doin' Work"; c'mon, do the right thing & name him Spike Lee Ujal	$200 [18] Mozart:"The ____ Flute" Magic Christie	$200 [11] Proverbially, it can be a tough way to "get a word in" edgewise Margaret
$400 [16] This Swiss capital lies on the Aare River Bern Margaret	$400 [5] The Luxe & the Ace 3 are wearable trackers from this brand Fitbit Margaret	$600 [23] Every 100 years this fictitious Scottish village becomes visible for a single day Brigadoon Margaret	$400 [14] This1990s Oscar winner studied physics at Cal State Fullerton James Cameron Ujal	$400 [19] Wagner:"____ und Isolde" Tristan Christie	$400 [12] Familiar with life in an urban environment, especially along its avenues & boulevards streetwise Christie
$600 [17] As the Coriolis force movescounterclockwise, afternoon brings a sea breeze called the Fremantle Doctor to this Western Australia capital Perth Christie	$600 [6] Merriam-Webster defines one of these as "a fledgling business enterprise" a start-up Christie Ujal	$800 [24] Every 11 years or so the Sun goes through a solar cycle where these flip, affecting sunspot activity magnetic fields (magnetic poles) Ujal	$600 [13] In 2012 he got back into "The Hobbit" of making trilogies Peter Jackson Margaret	$600 [20] Gluck:"Orfeo ed ____" Euridice Margaret	$600 [28] A gangster, or a 1980s TV show about agent gone deep undercover Vinnie Terranova wiseguy Christie
$800 [21] We doff our caps to this metropolis, the oldest of Morocco's 4 imperial cities Fez Margaret	$800 [7] A green flag at 12:47 P.M. on May 30 signaled the start of the 2021 running of this race the Indianapolis 500 Christie	DD $1,000 [3] Often confused with locusts, these insects occur in chronological broods of 13 & 17 years cicadas Ujal	$800 [10] 1999's "Eyes Wide Shut" was his last effort; sadly, he did not make it to 2001 Stanley Kubrick Ujal	$800 [26] Offenbach:"The Tales of ____" Hoffmann Christie	$800 [29] To do a thing in the same manner as someone else is to do this likewise Ujal
$1,000 [22] Home to the largest religious college in Iran, this city was the base of Ayatollah Khomeini before & after his exile Qom Margaret	$1,000 [8] F.I.T. can stand for this college of design in New York City the Fashion Institute of Technology Margaret	$1,000 [25] Each March swallows return to nest in the Great Stone Church, part of this Southern California mission San Juan Capistrano Margaret	$1,000 [9] Seenin an actual director's chair, hewas famous for making Westerns, but won four Oscars in other genres, like for "The Informer" John Ford Margaret Christie	$1,000 [27] Donizetti:"Lucia di ____" Lammermoor Christie	$1,000 [30] 3-word phrase meaning no smarter or unaware, as in "I borrowed his astrolabe when he wasn't looking & he's" this none the wiser Margaret

Double Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS PERES	ROAD TRIP	HER EMMY-WINNING ROLE	ACRONYMS	BOOKS WITHIN BOOKS	"M"EDICINE
$400 [13] This "Sun King" had 6 kids with wife Marie-Thérèse but fathered more than a dozen kids without wife Marie-Thérèse Louis XIV Christie	$400 [29] The Blue Ridge Parkway connects the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with this state's Shenandoah National Park Virginia Margaret Christie Ujal	$400 [15] Ann-Margret, Ellen Burstyn & Cynthia Nixon, all for guest appearances on this crime drama Law & Order: SVU Margaret Christie	$400 [30] POTUS:an elected official President of the United States Margaret	$400 [7] The "Amazing Amy" series of books is oft-mentioned in this thriller from Gillian Flynn Gone Girl Margaret	$400 [10] The American Cancer Society recommends this screening yearly for women aged 45 to 54 a mammogram Margaret
$800 [16] This artist had 8 children, including Emile, whose mother was a Tahitian woman Gauguin Margaret	$800 [28] A network of ancient European trade routes is named for this fossilized resin carried over them amber Margaret	$800 [14] Her in 2010 for playing Sue Sylvester on "Glee" Jane Lynch Christie	$800 [24] BIPOC:an umbrella term for certain humans Black, Indigenous, & People of Color Ujal	$800 [8] In this author's "A Fault in Our Stars", Hazel is mesmerized while reading "An Imperial Affliction" (John) Green Margaret	$800 [20] Required vaccines before entering college may include a menACWY, to protect against this meningitis Margaret
$1,200 [17] Père refers to a priest, not a dad, in the name of this cemetery where Georges Bizet & Marcel Proust rest Père Lachaise Margaret	$1,600 [25] The Trans-Canada Highway runs almost 5,000 miles from St. John's in the east to this Vancouver island city in the west Victoria Ujal	$1,200 [4] Thisactress as Madame Delphine LaLaurie on "American Horror Story: Coven" Kathy Bates Ujal	$1,200 [5] It's used to promote retail sales:BOGOF buy one, get one free Margaret	$1,200 [9] "Don't Panic" is on the cover of this title reference book that says towels are "massively useful" for space travel The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Ujal	$1,600 [22] Multiple sclerosis attacks this sheath around nerve fibers, affecting movement & sensation myelin sheath Ujal
$1,600 [18] Jean-Michel, son of this undersea explorer, founded Ocean Futures Society in 1999 "to honor his heritage" Cousteau Margaret	$2,000 [26] This ancient Greek historian wrote, "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night" stopped messengers on the royal road Herodotus Margaret	$1,600 [2] Back in 1995 she won as "ER" nurse Carol Hathaway Julianna Margulies Ujal	$1,600 [3] The mnemonic Roy G. BIV:just Roy's last name blue indigo violet (battle in vain) Christie Ujal	$1,600 [11] In a Michael Ende tale, young Bastian steals this title book & reads of Atreyu & the world of Fantastica The Neverending Story Margaret	$2,000 [23] As the fello where was king of Spain, you would keep quiet about the underbite, a class III "this" mandibular misalignment malocclusion
$2,000 [19] Last name of govt. worker Jean-Christophe, called "Papa-Told-Me" for always dropping president--& dad--François' name (François) Mitterrand Christie	DD $3,000 [27] Vital during World War II, this road runs from Kunming, China to Lashio in Myanmar the Burma Road Margaret	$2,000 [1] Veteran standup comic Deborah Vance on "Hacks", a role she plays "brilliantly" Jean Smart Christie	$2,000 [6] Mexican presidentAMLO:just Andres Manuel's last 2 names López Obrador	$2,000 [12] Called "Al Azif" in Arabic, this book in H.P. Lovecraft's stories can cause insanity in readers the Necronomicon	DD $3,000 [21] The primary type of this is without aura & may include sensitivity to light migraine Margaret

Final Jeopardy!

ART MUSEUMS

Before its 1959 opening, 21 artists protested its design, saying it would make paintings look tilted & askew

the Guggenheim

Christie "What is theGuggenheim?Guggenheim?" — wagered $7,600

Ujal "What is the Guggenheim?" — wagered $6,800

Margaret "What is the Guggenheim?" — wagered $5,000

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