Show #8856 2023-04-24 (taped 2023-02-08) Regular

Contestants

Dillon Hupp — a development director from North Little Rock, Arkansas

Année Tousseau — an editor from Alameda, California

Emma Hill Kepron — a librarian from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Emma $800 $1,800 $14,700 $7,700
2nd place: $2,000
$13,000
16 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Année $400 $1,200 $3,200 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$3,200
6 R, 2 W
Dillon $2,800 $7,400 $14,200 $21,999
New champion: $21,999
$13,800
24 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY SYNONYMS & ANTONYMS NON-VIDEO GAMES AMERICAN LIT THAT'S AN ANIMAL SOUND BEATLES "S"ONGS
$200 [2]
Atunnelto connect Spain & this African nation, with a 17-mile underwater segment, is now planned to start construction in 2030
Morocco
Dillon
$200 [18]
Often following "in rapid", this word is synonymous with continuity, sequence & of course, concatenation
succession
Année
$200 [7]
These are the 2 pieces that can be moved to begin a chess game
pawn & knight
Dillon
$200 [1]
The title of this Ken Kesey novel comes from a children's rhyme & follows "One flew east, one flew west"
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Dillon
$200 [14]
Bottle stoppers & wild cherry cough medicine are procured from this part of a tree
the bark
Emma
$200 [13]
"So may I introduce to you the act you've known for all these years?"
"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
Dillon
$400 [3]
This "colorful" body of water touches the shores of Egypt & Eritrea
the Red Sea
Dillon
$400 [20]
Indoors? I'd prefer the opposite & dine this 2-word way, a borrowing from Italian... oo, Italian sounds good, let's do that
al fresco
Dillon
$400 [8]
Drawn cards in Monopoly include Community Chest & this type that could tell you to "Advance token to Boardwalk"
Chance
Dillon
$400 [10]
An article in The New York Times about the gruesome murder of 4 in Kansas inspired Truman Capote to write this book
In Cold Blood
Dillon
$400 [15]
Social media can be hazardous to your career health! Winston Moss said he got fired as a coach in 2018 for one of these posts
a tweet
Année
$400 [17]
"Nothing is real and nothing to get hung about"
"Strawberry Fields Forever"
$600 [4]
About the size of France, this ex-French colony is seenhereliving up to 2 of the 3 words in its name
the Central African Republic
Dillon
$600 [24]
Let's set the scene:A man in a wig works on the Constitution:Insure domestic placidity? Nah. Repose? Ataraxia?! Woof! Got it... this!
insure domestic tranquility
Dillon
$600 [9]
With names like Sweetie & Bottomless, the hungry, hungry hippos are gobbling these
marbles
Emma
$600 [16]
In a Mark Twain novel, thinking he's none too bright, the townspeople give lawyer David Wilson this title nickname
Pudd'nhead Wilson
Dillon
$600 [28]
Turning the title around in a cheeky way, a 1965 Broadway musical was called "The" this "of the Greasepaint--The Smell of the Crowd"
the roar
Emma
$600 [21]
"With a love like that you know you should be glad"
"She Loves You"
Emma
$800 [5]
This nearly 20,000-foot peak is the highest point in Africa
Kilimanjaro
Dillon
$1,000 [26]
Harm, damage or pain are on the flip side for this, from the Greek for "all-healing"; do you have the universal remedy?
panacea
Emma
$800 [11]
Collect 6 pieces of cheese & avoid being a snared rodent to win this game
Mouse Trap
Dillon
$800 [19]
Who is John Galt? He's the organizer of a strike of great minds in this novel
Atlas Shrugged
Année
$800 [29]
So, you were supposed to have an operation on your foot & your appendix got removed?! That doctor can only be described as this
a quack
Année
$800 [22]
"I don't want to leave her now, you know I believe and how"
"Something"
Dillon
$1,000 [6]
3 of South Africa's 9 provinces, making up more than half the country's area, are called Eastern, Western & Northern this
Cape
Dillon
DD $1,200 [25]
Soldier of fortune & venal are both synonyms for this word
mercenary
Dillon
$1,000 [12]
In using your 40-piece army, a good st--um, a good plan in this game is to save your miners for the endgame
Stratego
$1,000 [27]
Born into it herself, Edith Wharton wrote about American high society of the 1870s in this Pulitzer-winning novel
The Age of Innocence
Année
$1,000 [30]
To die
croak
Dillon
$1,000 [23]
"Sunday's on the phone to Monday, Tuesday's on the phone to me"
"She Came In Through The Bathroom Window"

Double Jeopardy! Round

GREEK HISTORY Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL THE UNITED NATIONS WHEREFORE ART, THOU LOCAL BOY MADE GOOD
$400 [25]
Fought in 2 stages during the 1940s, the Greek Civil War saw those of this political philosophy try & fail to take control
Communists
Emma Année
$400 [15]
Until the 1500s these songs were mostly sung in Latin--everybody! "Sancti, venite"
hymns
Dillon
$400 [2]
"We the peoples" begins the preamble to this founding U.N. document that took effect October 24, 1945
the Charter
Dillon
$400 [4]
Pop went the art--for a big pop--when "Eight Elvises" by this artist went for $100 million in 2008
Warhol
Emma
$400 [7]
This actor who grew up in Massachusetts with Matt Damon called his own Boston accent on film "way better than Matt's"
Ben Affleck
Année
$400 [20]
Universally known for their timely crafting, Rolex & Longines are watchmakers based in this country
Switzerland
Emma
$800 [1]
In 1967 Greece's politicians worried about a coup by generals, but a group of this lower rank took over for 7 years
the colonels
$800 [16]
Here kitty, kitty! It's the wild cat seen here
a lynx
Emma
$800 [3]
To do public outreach, U.N. programs & agencies name these ambassadors, something the world could use more of
Goodwill Ambassadors
Emma
$800 [5]
Cast in bronze in 1904, this 6-foot naked dude is seriously going over stuff in his head in the gardens of a Paris museum
The Thinker
Dillon
$800 [8]
The rap scene in & around this city has produced Scarface, Travis Scott & local girl Megan Thee Stallion
Houston
Dillon
$800 [21]
Dean Zelinsky, a noted maker of these, has crafted them for Sammy Hagar, Nine Inch Nails & many other artists
guitars
Dillon
$1,200 [26]
The cities of the Achaean League situated on the northern part of this peninsula met defeat in 146 B.C. at the hands of Rome
the Peloponnesian Peninsula
Emma
$1,200 [17]
A spacecraft does it when it passes a celestial body while close enough to gather scientific data
a fly-by
Emma
$1,200 [6]
The iconic buildinghereis home to this body, headed by the person who's the U.N.'s main public face
the Secretariat
Dillon
$1,600 [13]
Odilon Redon made an 1882 series ofprintsinspired by the imagery of this American author
Poe
Emma
$1,200 [9]
From Kenosha, Wisc., this actor & Avengers movie mainstay is the grandson of an immigrant from Calabria, Italy
Mark Ruffalo
$1,200 [22]
An ad with an ape abusing very durable luggage wasn't for Samsonite as some recall but for this all-"American" competitor
American Tourister
Emma
$1,600 [27]
In 1864 Britain ceded to the Greeks these islands off Greece's West Coast that bespangle the sea of the same name
the Ionian Islands
$1,600 [18]
The Maya were known to carve these symbols that represent sounds & words into blocks of rock
glyphs
Dillon
$1,600 [29]
U.N. public information officer Omar Hernández' is among those who've gone from this student simulation to the real thing
Model UN
Dillon
DD $2,000 [12]
The installation of 7,503 gates, each 16 feet tall & financed by Christo & Jeanne-Claude for this NYC area, was completed in 2005
Central Park
Emma
$1,600 [10]
LeBron James' good works in this hometown 30 miles from Cleveland include starting the I Promise Public School
Akron
Dillon
$2,000 [24]
This company that's still going strong made lanterns for the first night football game in the West & camping stoves for WWII
Coleman
Année Dillon
$2,000 [28]
In 2010 Greece was on the financial brink dealing with these "measures" whose name comes from a word meaning "severe"
austere measures (austerity)
Dillon
$2,000 [19]
Y is the only vowel in this odd word for an alignment of 3 heavenly bodies
syzygy
Emma
$2,000 [30]
A 2022 Security Council resolution maintained an arms embargo on this country in light of the threat from the Al-Shabab group
Somalia
Emma
$2,000 [14]
Though called a post-impressionist, he had work like "House of the Hanged Man" in the first Impressionist show in 1874
Paul Cézanne
$2,000 [11]
Hegrew up in Atherton, California, near Stanford, & maybe he's never going back again
Lindsey Buckingham
Emma
DD $2,500 [23]
You've won big playing this game at the casino; now it's time to buy one of the same-named crystal maker's chandeliers
baccarat
Emma

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. GEOGRAPHY

Interstate 25 connects these 2 state capitals, 1st & 2nd in elevation, & in between runs through No. 3, Denver

Cheyenne & Santa Fe

Année "What Albany, Boston" — wagered $3,199
Dillon "What are Cheyenne & Santa Fe?" — wagered $7,799
Emma "What is Cheyenne and Salt Lake Ci" — wagered $7,000

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