Show #8845 2023-04-07 (taped 2023-01-17) Regular

Brian Henegar game 4.

Contestants

Rachel Clark — a director of client strategy from Washington, D.C.

Brandie Ashe — a personal assistant from Panama City, Florida

Brian Henegar — a guest services agent from LaFollette, Tennessee (whose 3-day cash winnings total $68,202)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Brian	$2,400	$8,000	$15,200	$6,400 2nd place: $2,000	$13,800 24 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Brandie	$1,600	$2,800	$10,000	$6,000 3rd place: $1,000	$10,000 13 R, 1 W
Rachel	$1,000	$1,000	$12,000	$6,500 New champion: $6,500	$10,600 12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

NORWAY IS FAMOUS FOR...	AMERICANA	LANDING ON PLANET FRANCHISE	DE-COMPOSING	GOOD "E"	TWO SHOES
$200 [22] Exporting & eating this fish that can be made into gravlax salmon Brian	$200 [27] According to this song, the title guy "went to town a-riding on a pony" "Yankee Doodle" Brandie	$200 [5] Tatooine, where the womp rats roam Star Wars Brian	$200 [9] Doing anything to avoid tax day, this "Messiah" composer departed Earth on April 14, 1759 Handel Brian	$200 [11] Meaning concerned with moral principles, this word is used to describe a type of veganism ethical Brandie	$200 [16] Capezio is a premier maker of the soft flat shoes called these, prized by certain dancers ballet shoes Brian
$400 [23] These long, narrow inlets like the Sogne, Norway's longest & deepest one the fjords Brian	$400 [28] A 1952 song inserted "the" into this character's name, but the Forest Service insists it's just two words Smokey Bear Brian	$400 [2] Romulus &("Give me") Genesis Star Trek Brian	$400 [10] After taking aim at "William Tell" & then quitting theater entirely at age 37, he quit more than that on Nov. 13, 1868 (Gioachino) Rossini Brian	$400 [12] The Las Vegas Raiders are known for their "Commitment to" this 10-letter word--in fact, it's their motto Excellence Rachel	$400 [17] The sneakers bearing his name are often identified by Roman numerals; he wore the XVIII the year he retired from the Wizards Michael Jordan Brian
$600 [24] These mythical beings that are hostile to humans & may live in the mountains or underground trolls Brian	$600 [13] A few things about this iconic item; its strike note is E-flat, it weighs a ton & Pennsylvania is missing the second "N" on it the Liberty Bell Brian	$600 [1] Caprica; we're talking about frakkin' Caprica Battlestar Galactica Rachel	$600 [6] This "Peter & the Wolf" music maker stopped Russian around in March 1953 Prokofiev Brian	$600 [14] Seen here is Bernini's sculpture called this of "Saint Teresa", capturing a rapturous moment Ecstasy Brandie	$600 [18] Australian surfer Brian Smith chose sheepskin for these comfy boots, which became ever-present in the So Cal beach scene Uggs Brian
$800 [25] Its great dramatist Henrik Ibsen & for this composer whom Ibsen asked to write music for his play "Peer Gynt" Edvard Grieg Rachel	$800 [29] Try a lattice top for this dessert, long a symbol of America even though it originated elsewhere apple pie Rachel	$800 [3] Mobius, where Dr. Robotnik schemed Sonic the Hedgehog Brandie	$800 [7] This Frenchman died on Dec. 28, 1937, never knowing he'd play a crucial musical part in a Bo Derek film Maurice Ravel Brian	$800 [15] This word from Greek can refer to a perfect model of how to act or be, or to a summary of a literary work epitome	$800 [19] The men's brogues seenherecan be described this way, also the title of a Carl Perkins classic blue suede shoes Brian
$1,000 [26] Being the home of this explorer who led the first expedition to reach the South Pole Amundsen Brandie	$1,000 [30] You can ride in a Model T in this "Village" of historic Americana created by Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan Greenfield Village	$1,000 [4] Mongo:Ah-ah! He'll save every one of us! Flash Gordon Brian	DD $1,000 [8] On March 25, 1918 the sun set on this "Moonlight" composer in Paris (Claude) Debussy Brian	$1,000 [21] Also a type of apartment, it's the competent quality by which you carry out your job an efficiency Brian	$1,000 [20] This maker of the Skyline cowboy hat also makes cowboy boots Stetson Brian

Double Jeopardy! Round

YOU TOTALLY RULED!	LIFE & DEATH IN LITERARY TITLES	SCIENCE	THE SECRET OF ACRONYM	POP CULTURE	ANIMALISTIC WORDS
$400 [20] The man who would be Wilhelm II found himself with this royal 6-letter title at age 29 in 1888 kaiser Brian Brandie	$400 [6] "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" is a Hemingway tale of life & death on one of these African expeditions a safari Brandie	$400 [25] Advanced microchips are produced using EUV light, short for extreme this, with wavelengths of 13.5 nanometers ultraviolet Brian	$400 [22] A series of nearby computers are connected to form a LAN, short for this local area network Brian	$400 [5] He gave us the "Produce Pete" segment of "The Daily Show" before becoming "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" Steve Carell Brandie	$400 [17] Meaning sly or crafty, vulpine also means resembling one of these animals a fox Rachel
$800 [13] The Aztec Empire was expanding under this 9th emperor in 1519, but the Spanish showed up; he's dead by 1520 & the empire, in 1521 Montezuma Rachel	$800 [7] A man awakens from a coma with the power to see a terrible fate awaiting humankind in this Stephen King work The Dead Zone Brian	$800 [26] Some confused 19th century guy named all the mammals in an order these shrews even though relatively few of them are arboreal tree shrews Rachel	$800 [11] PEN International originally took its name from an acronym for "poets, essayists", these novelists Brandie	$800 [1] Edie Falco thought a 2022 sequel to this 2009 film had flopped, having shot it 4 years prior & not realizing it had never been released Avatar Brandie Rachel	$800 [28] Simian, meaning resembling one of these primates, comes from Simia, a name for an obsolete genus a monkey (ape) Brian
$1,200 [14] There went the Sun King on Sept. 1, 1715 as Louis XIV died in his bedroom at this palace; you can visit that room today Versailles Brandie	$1,200 [12] "Speaker for the Dead" by Orson Scott Card is the 2nd book in the series about this character & his genocidal "Game" Ender Rachel	$1,200 [23] Some protozoans that cause dysentery move & gather food using these 5-letter small projections that resemble hairs cilia Brian	$1,200 [8] FSBO stands for this, meaning no real estate agent need be involved for sale by owner Rachel	$1,200 [2] The TV series about this character that began NPH-mania has been shown in Latin America as "El Doctorcito" Doogie Howser Brandie	$1,200 [21] This word for a covering suspended over a bed comes from Greek konops, or mosquito, which it was meant to keep out canopy Rachel
$2,000 [19] A true "Undercover Boss" in Zaandam in 1697, Peter the Great was Pyotr Mikhaylov, learning shipbuilding at this trading company the Dutch East India Company	$1,600 [15] In Willa Cather's "Death Comes for the Archbishop", Father Jean Marie Latour serves in this southwest U.S. state capital Santa Fe, New Mexico	$2,000 [27] The naphthalene in mothballs is one substance that undergoes this change from solid to gas without becoming liquid sublimating Brian	$1,600 [9] The "K" in Pakistan represents this often contested region Kashmir Rachel	$1,600 [3] Kids of the '70s, this is for you! This character--"a man barely alive... we can rebuild him... better, stronger, faster" the Six Million Dollar Man (Steve Austin) Brandie	$1,600 [29] Now applied mostly to noses, this adjective means curved like the beak of an eagle aquiline
DD $3,000 [18] He finally got the crown he craved on July 6, 1483 but just 2 years later, Henry VII would open the very first Tudor garage Richard III Rachel	$2,000 [16] Solzhenitsyn's "One Day in the Life of" this character is the story of an inmate struggling to survive in a Soviet prison camp Ivan Denisovich Brian	DD $4,000 [24] Fireworks went off July 4, 2012 with the announcement of a boson consistent with the predictions of this British particle physicist Higgs Brian	$2,000 [10] ENSO stands for El Niño -Southern this fluctuation Oscillation	$2,000 [4] In this 2019 X-Men movie, Sophie Turner dealt with absolute power corrupting absolutely Dark Phoenix Brandie	$2,000 [30] Used to describe giraffes & big snakes, it means having net-like markings reticulated

Final Jeopardy!

GEOGRAPHY

Of the 13 nations through which the equator passes, it's the only one whose coastline borders the Caribbean Sea

Colombia

Brandie "What is Venezuela?" — wagered $4,000

Rachel "What is Ecuador" — wagered $5,500

Brian "What is Brazil?" — wagered $8,800

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