Show #8676 2022-07-04 (taped 2022-05-05) Regular

Yungsheng Wang game 1.

Contestants

Andie Huskie — an educator from Geneva, New York

Yungsheng Wang — a public defender from Los Angeles, California

Eleanor Dixon — a freelance technical editor from Vero Beach, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,818)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Eleanor	$400	$2,600	$5,784	$1,985 2nd place: $2,000	$7,800 11 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Yungsheng 永勝	$3,000	$6,600	$11,800	$22,800 New champion: $22,800	$11,600 22 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Andie	$2,600	$4,400	$12,200	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$15,200 16 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	NAME THE AUTOMAKER	TV	SILENT CONSONANT WORDS	TUNNELS	BYE, GEORGE
$200 [1] Enjoy the beauty of this woodwind in Mozart's Concerto in A major featuring it the clarinet Eleanor Yungsheng 永勝	$200 [5] The Camry Toyota Yungsheng 永勝	$200 [3] Michael Chabon & Akiva Goldsman are 2 of the creators of the show called "Star Trek:" this last name Picard Yungsheng 永勝	$200 [25] A prominent rounded hill, or a rounded control switch or dial knob Andie	$200 [17] On the high-speed trains, it takes about 35 minutes to go underwater between England & France via this the Chunnel Yungsheng 永勝	$200 [15] A memorable 2018 photo showed this president's flag-draped casket, with his service dog Sully beside it (George H.W.) Bush Eleanor Yungsheng 永勝
$400 [2] Dvořák wrote a Concerto in B minor for this 4-stringed instrument, which not just anyone can play like a Yo-Yo the cello Yungsheng 永勝	$400 [7] The classic Firebird Trans Am Pontiac Yungsheng 永勝	$400 [4] Seen here, this actor played Mr. Corman, a teacher in, like, the San Fernando Valley Joseph Gordon-Levitt Andie	$400 [10] Her unrequited love for Narcissus reverberates through mythology Echo Yungsheng 永勝	$400 [18] The Holland & Lincoln tunnels both run beneath this river to connect New York with New Jersey the Hudson Yungsheng 永勝	$400 [19] After George III died, his son, who held this title reserved for the heir apparent, took the throne as George IV the Prince of Wales Eleanor Yungsheng 永勝
$600 [16] It's the low-end woodwind seenherethat's held aslant on a sling when played the bassoon Andie	$600 [11] Soul &Sportage Kia Andie	$600 [6] "Our Flag Means Death" features Taika Waititi as this pirate also known as Edward Teach Blackbeard Andie	$600 [28] Jesus had 12 of these special disciples, from the Greek for "messenger" apostles Eleanor	$600 [22] In 2019 Egypt inaugurated 4 new tunnels beneath this artificial waterway the Suez Canal Yungsheng 永勝	$600 [20] This governor who led the South's fight against integration died in Montgomery in 1998 George Wallace Andie
$800 [26] A quartet played these "national" brass instruments on "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" French horns Eleanor	$800 [12] Phantom &Silver Shadow Rolls-Royce Yungsheng 永勝	DD $1,000 [8] "The Greenlanders" & "The Last Daughter of Uppsala" are episodes of the drama called these people: "Valhalla" Vikings Yungsheng 永勝	$800 [29] To bite or chew persistently, like an animal with a bone gnaw Andie	$800 [23] A busy border crossing between the U.S. & Canada is the tunnel linking Detroit with this city in Ontario Windsor Eleanor	$800 [14] In 1876 this "Boy General" died along with his 2 brothers & a nephew at "Last Stand Hill" Custer Yungsheng 永勝
$1,000 [27] As a visual aid, all the C's are red & the F's are black on the many strings of a standard type of this instrument a harp Eleanor	$1,000 [13] The Rabbit &Cabriolet Volkswagen Andie	$1,000 [9] Not only didshestar in "Better Things", she wrote & directed many of its episodes Pamela Adlon	$1,000 [30] This 6-letter synonym for self-assurance comes from the French; we hope you respond to the clue "with" it aplomb Yungsheng 永勝	$1,000 [24] Japan's Seikan Tunnel beneath the Tsugaru Strait links Hokkaido with this main island Honshu Eleanor	$1,000 [21] On June 23, 1937 this American composer complained of headaches, & an L.A. hospital diagnosed hysteria; on July 11 he died George Gershwin Yungsheng 永勝

Double Jeopardy! Round

NON-ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS	STARTS WITH "AU"	IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY	MEDICAL ADJECTIVES	OLD MOVIES	THE POWER OF THE DOGE
$400 [20] Hold on--we appear to be having some earthquake activity as recorded by this instrument a seismograph Yungsheng 永勝	$400 [11] A philographist collects these; would you like mine? an autograph Andie	$400 [1] In "Why Not Me?", this actress "freely" admits that her relationship with "Office" mate "B.J. Novak is weird as hell" Mindy Kaling Yungsheng 永勝	$400 [14] This adjective used of non-cancerous tumors is from the Latin for "kindly" benign Andie	$400 [27] 908 S. Broadway in Los Angeles is where Harold Lloyd dangled from this in "Safety Last", one of the most famous movie stunts a clock	$400 [21] At the end of the 7th c., Paolo Lucio Anafesto became, by tradition, Venice's 1st doge, Venetian Italian for this European noble title a duke Yungsheng 永勝
$800 [23] It's commonly known as a lie detector a polygraph Eleanor Yungsheng 永勝	$800 [19] Though from Latin for "whitish", it's actually reddish brown auburn Eleanor	$800 [2] Firoozeh Dumas recounts "Growing Up Iranian in America" in the memoir "Funny in" this language Farsi Yungsheng 永勝	$800 [15] This 5-letter word means pertaining to the kidneys renal Yungsheng 永勝 Andie	$800 [13] Sometimes forgotten among the many movies teaming this actor & Katharine Hepburn is the Elia Kazan frontier tale "The Sea of Grass" Spencer Tracy Andie	$800 [22] Doge from 1192 to 1205, Enrico Dandolo was big on the 4th this Christian expedition, which doomed the Byzantine Empire Crusade Eleanor
$1,200 [26] Seen here, an ophthalmologist uses a tonometer to measure pressure inside the patient's eye to screen for this disease glaucoma Eleanor	$1,200 [9] It's the A in ASD; Asperger's is no longer a separate diagnosis autism Yungsheng 永勝	$1,200 [3] Sloan Crosley's collection of humorous narratives of life in NYC has the tasty title "I was Told There'd be" this treat Cake Yungsheng 永勝	$1,200 [16] This 5-syllable word means infected with a virus but showing no obvious signs asymptomatic Andie	$1,200 [6] "Baby Face", with a rather unchaste Barbara Stanwyck, is a classic of the early '30s films called "Pre"-this set of restrictions Pre-Code	$1,200 [24] After becoming doge in 1478, Giovanni Mocenigo achieved a brief peace with this Turkish empire, then put his feet up & relaxed the Ottoman Empire Yungsheng 永勝
$2,000 [29] In cases of frequent heartburn, a doctor may examine your esophagus using this flexible tube with a light & camera attached an endoscope	$1,600 [10] It's the folk instrument seen played here an autoharp Eleanor	$1,600 [4] There's a lot more humor in her story "Charles" than in her most famous one, "The Lottery" Shirley Jackson Andie	$2,000 [18] From a Latin word for "to cloak", it's the type of care given to seriously ill patients to provide comfort without curing palliative Yungsheng 永勝 Andie	$1,600 [7] This Nevada-set 1964 movie was Elvis' highest-grossing film Viva Las Vegas Andie	$1,600 [25] Trying to find his own corner of the sky, Agnello Parteciaco defied Venice's control by this man, Charlemagne's son Pepin Eleanor
DD $2,016 [28] Change one letter in Google's mobile phone operating system to get this type of non-liquid barometer aneroid Eleanor	$2,000 [12] In ancient Rome this person interpreted divine signs, often by observing birds an augur Andie	$2,000 [5] Written by Laurence Sterne, "The Life & Opinions of" this gentleman has been called the greatest shaggy dog story Tristram Shandy Yungsheng 永勝	DD $3,000 [17] It can refer to a procedure that doesn't penetrate the body or to disease that doesn't encroach into healthy cells non-invasive Andie	$2,000 [8] In an Oscar winner, Piletti is the last name of Ernest Borgnine's butcher character; this first name is the title Marty Yungsheng 永勝	$2,000 [30] A Verdi opera subject, Francesco Foscari warred with the leader of this city, not Prospero but Filippo Maria Visconti Milan

Final Jeopardy!

THE EASTERN U.S.

At its peak, this state had 6 seats in the House of Representatives; since the 1930s, it has had just 1

Vermont

Eleanor "What is Rhode Island?" — wagered $3,799

Yungsheng 永勝 "What is Vermont?" — wagered $11,000

Andie "What is Delaware?" — wagered $12,199

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