Show #4930 2006-02-03 (taped 2005-12-14) Regular

Contestants

Jared Poppel — a consultant from Bellevue, Washington

Jennifer Kelly — a college instructor from Madison, Alabama

Eleanor Ainslie — a medical student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $41,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Eleanor $3,400 $5,800 $8,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$8,600
13 R, 2 W
Jennifer $600 $4,200 $8,800 $4,399
2nd place: $2,000
$9,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Jared $4,000 $6,200 $19,600 $19,200
New champion: $19,200
$20,600
23 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN IMAGES NBA TEAMS IN OTHER WORDS EYES ON THE PRIZE BIG "ROCK" CANDY MOUNTAIN
$200 [25]
It's the inflammatory 1770 incidentdepicted here
the Boston Massacre
Eleanor
$200 [1]
The male sorcerers
the (Washington) Wizards
Eleanor Jennifer
$200 [16]
Winners of the Templeton Prize for Understanding of this include Baba Amte, Rabbi Jakobovits & the Rev. Peacocke
Religion
Jared
$200 [6]
When you hit the lowest possible level, you're said to "hit" this
rock bottom
Jared
$200 [11]
The name of this big, hard round candy implies that it'll fracture your mandible
a jawbreaker
Eleanor
$200 [21]
In 1999, 3 frozen mummies of Incas sacrificed centuries ago were found on Mt. Llullaillaco in these mountains
the Andes
Jennifer
$400 [26]
They're the 2 leaders seenheremeeting in Vladivostok in November 1974
Gerald Ford & Brezhnev
Jared
$400 [2]
The bright celestial bodies
the Phoenix Suns
Jennifer
$400 [17]
(Lech Walesa delivers the clue, speaking in Polish:I'm Lech Walesa,) In 1983 I was picking mushrooms near Gdansk when it was announced I had won this prize
the Nobel Peace Prize
Jennifer
$400 [7]
It's a "canine" term for a gemstone collector
a rock hound
Jared
$400 [12]
In 2005 Hershey introduced a limited-edition Key lime version of this "Sometimes you feel like a nut" bar
Almond Joy
Eleanor
$400 [22]
Mount Whitney is named for Josiah Dwight Whitney, once the state geologist of this state
California
Jennifer
$600 [27]
This man's inauguration is depicted here
Andrew Jackson
Jared
$600 [3]
The precious metal lumps
the Denver Nuggets
Jared
$600 [18]
In April 2002 at the age of 88, Henry Brant won this prize, also given to journalists, for music
the Pulitzer Prize
Eleanor
$600 [8]
"Money is good if you know how to use it", said the patriarch of this famous family
the Rockefellers
Eleanor
$600 [13]
Australians like this hole-in-the-middle candy, too, but in an unusual flavor: musk
Life Savers
Eleanor
$600 [23]
We wonder if Jesse Ventura has ventured to the top of Eagle Mountain, the highest point in this state
Minnesota
Jennifer
$800 [28]
In 1966, the man seenhereheld this day job
vice president
Jennifer
$800 [4]
The meshwork trapping devices
the New Jersey Nets
$800 [19]
The $100,000 Potamkin Prize is for research in this aging disease that afflicted Mrs. Potamkin
Alzheimer's disease
Eleanor
$800 [9]
Socks the cat, once America's First Feline, was born in this city
Little Rock
Eleanor
$800 [14]
When it debuted in our galaxy in 1923, it was touted as "a chocolate malted milk in a candy bar"
Milky Way
Jared
$800 [24]
Follow the Presidential Trail in the Black Hills for a great view of this 5,725-foot mountain
Mt. Rushmore
Eleanor
$1,000 [29]
Though this writer was born in England, you might have a sense of his American-ness
Thomas Paine
Jennifer
DD $1,000 [5]
The King Charles I supporters
the (Cleveland) Cavaliers
Jared
$1,000 [20]
This famous British gallery that has lots of J.M.W. Turner works gives the Turner Prize for Contemporary Art
the Tate Gallery
Jared
$1,000 [10]
This disease is transmitted by the bite of a wood tick or a dog tick
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Eleanor
$1,000 [15]
This candy bar with a "chic street" name has been around since 1936
5th Avenue
Jared
$1,000 [30]
The Sacred Mother, a mountain sacred to Buddhists, rises maternally in this vast desert
the Gobi Desert
Jennifer

Double Jeopardy! Round

ROYALTY & BALLET SPIELBERG MOVIES BY QUOTE WORLD AUTHORS WKC BEST IN SHOW EXPLORERS & EXPLORATION "D" DAY
$400 [22]
King Gustav III of this country founded a ballet company in 1773; it's still going strong today
Sweden
Jared
$400 [1]
"You're gonna need a bigger boat"
Jaws
Jennifer
$400 [11]
Auguste Maquet & P.A. Fiorentino were collaborators on his classic novel "The Count of Monte Cristo"
Dumas
Jared
$400 [15]
1913's ch. Strathtay Prince Albert, of this breed, must have made Yale proud in taking the crown
a bulldog
Jared
$400 [13]
This explorer's wife Josephine wrote the book "Snow Baby" about giving birth to their daughter in Greenland
Robert Peary
Eleanor Jennifer
$400 [6]
Eveready's dominance in U.S. battery sales was shaken after this brand was introduced in 1964
Duracell
Jared
$800 [23]
In the early 1890s, before he was czar, he was in a spin over ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska
Nicholas II
Jennifer
$800 [2]
"Hammond, after careful consideration I've decided not to endorse your park"
Jurassic Park
Jared
DD $1,000 [12]
Turgenev regarded this author of "The Cossacks" as the "great author of the Russian land"
Tolstoy
Jared
$800 [16]
Definitely "Old English", 1975's ch. Sir Lancelot of Barvan was this breed
an English sheepdog
Jennifer
$800 [14]
In January 1773 this British sea captain crossed the Antarctic Circle but never sighted land
Captain Cook
Jennifer
$800 [7]
It's defined as removing oneself from a vessel such as the QE2
debarking (or disembarking)
Eleanor Jennifer
DD $1,000 [24]
In 1661 this king, no slouch as a dancer himself, founded the Academie Royale de Danse
Louis XIV
Jennifer
$1,200 [3]
"It's Hebrew, from the Talmud. It says, 'Whoever saves one life saves the world entire'"
Schindler's List
Jared
$1,200 [20]
He conceived the general plan for "Faust" in 1770, but it wasn't until 1808 that the complete first part was published
Goethe
Eleanor Jared
$1,200 [27]
What other breed could 1935's ch. Nunsoe Duc de la Terrace of Blakeen be but a standard this
a poodle
$1,200 [17]
This 19th c. army officer initially named the Great Salt Lake for himself, but had to settle for some salt flats
Bonneville
Jared
$1,200 [8]
It's the nickname of the hand of aces & eights held by Wild Bill Hickok at the time of his 1876 murder
Dead Man's Hand
Eleanor
$1,600 [26]
This princess served as president of the Royal Ballet from 1957 until her death in 2002
Princess Margaret
Jared
$1,600 [4]
"I just want to know that it's really happening"
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Jennifer
$1,600 [21]
In "Exemplary Tales", a 1613 collection, he claimed to be the first to write short stories in Castilian
Cervantes
$1,600 [28]
A current California senator should know it's the "sporty" breed of 1947's ch. Warlord of Mazelaine
a boxer
Jared
$1,600 [18]
In 1820 Stephen Long called the Great Plains the "Great" this, unsuitable for agricultural deveopment
American Desert
$1,600 [9]
On a whale shark this fin can be 4 feet high
the dorsal fin
Jared
$2,000 [30]
(Jon of the Clue Crew stands in front of a stage at Tivoli in Copenhagen, Denmark.) A new production of "Thumbelina" that premiered here in Tivoli in 2005 featured sets & costumes designed by this woman, the queen of Denmark
Queen Margrethe
$2,000 [5]
"Better be worth it. He better go home and cure some disease or invent a longer-lasting light bulb"
Saving Private Ryan
Jared
$2,000 [25]
This acclaimed author was born March 6, 1928 in Aracataca, Colombia
Gabriel Garcia Márquez
Jennifer
$2,000 [29]
Devo-tees know this breed of ch. Courtenay Fleetfoot of Pennyworth, 1964's winner, can run as fast as 35 mph
a whippet
Jared
$2,000 [19]
In 1533 Hernando de Soto joined Francisco Pizarro in taking this Incan capital & nearly lost his life in an ambush
Cuzco
$2,000 [10]
Woody Allen joked that he earned pin money in school hustling in this Hanukkah top game
Dreidel
Jared

Final Jeopardy!

NOTABLE WOMEN

In 1967 Dame Cicely Saunders founded St. Christopher's, the first modern one of these; in 2005 she died there

a hospice

Eleanor "What is a nursing home?" — wagered $8,600
Jennifer "What is a salon" — wagered $4,401
Jared "What is a convent?" — wagered $400

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