Show #8621 2022-04-18 (taped 2022-02-09) Regular

Mattea Roach game 10.

Contestants

Sarah McGrath — a business manager from New York, New York

Caitlin Hayes — a musician and educator from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Mattea Roach — a tutor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 9-day cash winnings total $210,802)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mattea $4,600 $5,000 $20,800 $16,799
10-day champion: $227,601
$16,200
26 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W
Caitlin $1,400 $3,800 $9,800 $11,800
2nd place: $2,000
$9,800
11 R, 1 W
Sarah $2,600 $5,200 $12,400 $3,400
3rd place: $1,000
$12,400
13 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD LEADERS FANTASY FICTION OUT OF... PILLOW TALK SMITH & JONES VIGOROUS VOCAB
$200 [1]
The Truth & Reconciliation Commission set up by this man in 1995 investigated human rights violations under apartheid
Nelson Mandela
Mattea
$200 [6]
A curse threatens to turn one of 2 sisters into a swan in Anna-Marie McLemore's "Blanca & Roja", meaning this
white & red
Mattea
$200 [17]
Any costs you have to fork over yourself, especially medical costs not covered by your health insurance plan
out of pocket
Mattea
$200 [26]
From around 1000 A.D., the "Pillow Book" of Sei Shonagon was written by a lady in waiting in this country
Japan
Mattea
$200 [7]
Thistalented actress hails from Swansea, Wales
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Mattea
$200 [12]
It can mean powerful or influential, y'know, like certain "potables"
potent
Caitlin
$400 [2]
The "Big 3"--FDR, Churchill & Stalin--had a working vacation at the Feb. 1945 conference at this Black Sea resort
Yalta
Mattea
$400 [22]
Set in ancient China, "A Hero Born" by Jin Yong takes place in a world where this martial art is practiced magically
kung fu
Caitlin
$400 [18]
Outlook has automatic replies for work email when you are OOO, this
out of office
Mattea
$400 [27]
David's Bridal has a selection of pillows for this wedding job, as well as an adorable little secure briefcase
a ring bearer
Sarah
$400 [8]
There is nothing like this dame who won 3 Emmys for her role as Violet Crawley, Countess of Grantham on "Downton Abbey"
Maggie Smith
Caitlin
$400 [13]
In physics this word means related to force; it also has been used to describe Batman & Robin as a duo
dynamic
Mattea
$800 [4]
In 1937 this man took control of the Falange Española, soon to be the nation's only legal political party
Franco
Mattea
$600 [23]
In George R.R. Martin's saga of Westeros, this blustery & bloody volume follows "A Game of Thrones" & "A Clash of Kings"
A Storm of Swords
$600 [19]
This 1998 film starred George Clooney & Jennifer Lopez
Out of Sight
Sarah
$600 [28]
The 1959 romantic comedy "Pillow Talk" was the first on-screen pairing of these two actors
Rock Hudson & Doris Day
Mattea
$600 [9]
This singer profiled her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in her 2010 memoir "Just Kids"
Patti Smith
Sarah
$600 [14]
You're a powerful force! Like this machine that flattens roads
a steamroller
Mattea
DD $1,000 [3]
Otto von Bismarck was this Germanic nation's prime minister from 1862 to 1890, with a brief break around 1873
Prussia
Mattea
$800 [24]
"The Sword in the Stone" is the first volume of this T.H. White telling of the Arthurian legends
The Once and Future King
Caitlin
$800 [20]
Since being revived in 1833, Jane Austen's 6 novels have not done this
been out of print
Sarah
$800 [29]
Pillow Pals was a line of toys introduced in the 1990s by this 2-letter company that also gave us Beanie Babies
Ty
Sarah
$800 [10]
This "SNL" star has brought her own brand of humor to commentary on the Olympics
Leslie Jones
Mattea
$800 [15]
If you're doing this with checks, it's bad, but if the word is used to describe your "baby boy", it means he's healthy
bouncing
Caitlin
$1,000 [5]
Volodymyr Zelensky was a comedian before becoming president of this neighbor of Russia
the Ukraine
Sarah
$1,000 [25]
Victor Lavalle's "The Changeling" tells a tale of a human baby switched at birth with one of these Nordic creatures
a troll
$1,000 [21]
There's an extremity in this phrase that means both "without consideration" & "without control"
out of hand
Mattea
$1,000 [30]
The name of this type of decorative pillow is French for a lady's private chamber, where you might find one
boudoir
Caitlin
$1,000 [11]
Looking sharp, he's the singer, sex symbol & coach on the UK version of "The Voice" pictured here
Tom Jones
Sarah
$1,000 [16]
This adjective for someone vigorous is also a homonym of a type of icy precipitation
hale
Caitlin

Double Jeopardy! Round

WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI GEOLOGY ART ON COMMISSION AIRLINES ACTORS ON BROADWAY ONE E, DOUBLE E
$400 [25]
Hoover Dam, formerly Boulder Dam, is on this river
the Colorado
Mattea
$400 [21]
Traveling up to 5 miles per second, "P" waves are the faster of the 2 main waves associated with these seismic events
earthquakes
Sarah
$400 [13]
Better known for her paintings of the Southwest, in the 1930s she was commissioned by Dole to paint a pineapple for its ads
Georgia O'Keeffe
Mattea
$400 [2]
Its roots go back to 1932 when a pilot started flying his 3-seat plane between Anchorage & Bristol Bay
Alaska Airlines
Mattea
$400 [1]
In 2018 Broadway's Sorting Hat placed this actor in "the lifespan of a fact" as Jim
Daniel Radcliffe
Mattea
$400 [8]
It ain't Christmas Eve without a certain 8 of these animals providing their power
reindeer
Mattea
$800 [26]
Scottsdale & Tempe are suburbs of this state capital
Phoenix
Mattea
$800 [22]
Also a section at the back of a book, this word is used for fossils like trilobites that can help identify certain time periods
index
Sarah
$1,200 [18]
Here's this Rembrandt work, temporarily restored to how it looked before pieces were cut off to fit into the town hall
The Night Watch
Sarah
$800 [3]
In 1979 this Aussie airline began giving passengers the business (class)--a first in the industry, according to its CEO
Qantas
Caitlin
$800 [4]
Willkommen! In 2014 life was this musical for Emma Stone
Cabaret
Mattea
$800 [9]
A purebred dog's genealogical history
pedigree
Caitlin
$1,200 [27]
Raymond Chandler enjoyed strolling in this city's MacArthur Park when it was still called Westlake Park
Los Angeles
Mattea Sarah
$1,200 [23]
Botticino & Calacatta are Italian varieties of this metamorphic rock
marble
Sarah
$1,600 [19]
After he snuck in an image of Lenin for a mural at Rockefeller Center, this Mexican artist's offending work was demolished
Rivera
Caitlin
$1,600 [6]
SAVE is the stock symbol for this low-cost, no-frills carrier based out of Florida
Spirit Airlines
$1,200 [10]
Bialystock & Bloom! Nathan Lane & Matthew Broderick were Bialystock & Bloom in this Broadway show about a Broadway show
The Producers
Caitlin
$1,200 [15]
Without worries, or a sugarless gum that Milli Vanilli once did an ad for
carefree
$1,600 [28]
On the Kansas turnpike, it's about 8 bucks cash to drive from Topeka to this bigger city 140 miles southwest
Wichita
$1,600 [24]
Like piles of wind-driven snow, deposits of gravel & boulders that form when glaciers melt are called these
drifts
Mattea
$2,000 [20]
There's quite a bit of red in thepaintinghe did of Pope Paul III with his grandsons during a visit to Rome in the 1540s
Titian
$2,000 [7]
Travel in luxury in a private suite aboard Etihad Airways, the national carrier of this federation
the UAE
Mattea
$1,600 [11]
In 2020 she left the "Ozark"s to visit Broadway in "My Name is Lucy Barton"
Laura Linney
Caitlin
$1,600 [16]
A woman's flimsy, sheer nightgown
a negligee
Mattea
$2,000 [29]
A ferry goes from the Bolivar Peninsula to this island city of Texas, 50 miles southeast of Houston
Galveston
Mattea
$2,000 [30]
This technology, GPR, lets geologists look beneath the surface at things like bedrock, soil layers & hidden water
ground penetrating radar
Sarah
DD $3,000 [14]
It was Leonardo da Vinci's patron Ludovico Sforza who commissioned this work painted on the wall of a monastery in Milan
The Last Supper
Mattea
DD $3,200 [5]
A shamrock has been the emblem of this airline for over 80 years
Aer Lingus
Mattea
$2,000 [12]
He & future wife Natasha Richardson both starred in "Anna Christie" in 1993
Liam Neeson
Sarah
$2,000 [17]
The wildebeest, or gnu, is related to this one-E-double-E beest also called the kongoni
a hartebeest

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD LITERATURE

Befitting the title, Antoine Galland, the first Western translator of this collection, worked on it only "after dinner"

Arabian Nights (the One Thousand and One Nights )

Caitlin "What is Arabian Nights?" — wagered $2,000
Sarah "what is dessert stories?" — wagered $9,000
Mattea "What are the Midnight's Child" — wagered $4,001

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