Show #8899 2023-06-22 (taped 2023-04-13) Regular

Ben Goldstein game 5.

Contestants

Andrea Rednick Granados — a community organizer and stay-at-home daughter from Dallas, Texas

Dan Meuse — a university lecturer from Cranston, Rhode Island

Ben Goldstein — a content marketing strategist from Dexter, Michigan (whose 4-day cash winnings total $37,293)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ben $4,400 $8,000 $15,200 $12,005
5-day champion: $49,298
$15,200
20 R, 1 W
Dan $2,600 $6,800 $12,000 $12,000
2nd place: $2,000
$12,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Andrea $3,200 $3,200 $4,500 $7,501
3rd place: $1,000
$10,000
10 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

STATE EMBLEMS MOVIE TITLE CONNECTIONS 20th CENTURY HAPPENINGS MED. ABBREV. "CHAIN" OF FUELS
$200 [29]
Its state spirit is George Washington's homemade rye whiskey
Virginia
Dan
$200 [15]
Date____at the Museum
Night
Dan
$200 [30]
Che Guevara met these 2 Cuban brothers in Mexico in 1955 & enlisted in their cause
Fidel & Raúl Castro
Ben
$200 [28]
To decrease swelling from an injury, a doctor may order you to be on BR, short for this
bed rest
Dan
$200 [17]
The U.S. Post Office said that "send-a-dime" these, a craze in 1935, violated federal lottery laws
chain mail (chain letters)
Dan
$200 [24]
The Space Shuttles' engines were powered by liquid this, which was mixed with liquid oxygen to set off a big reaction
(liquid) hydrogen
Dan
$400 [6]
Seen here& known for its deep call, it's Missouri's state amphibian
a bullfrog
Dan
$400 [5]
Super____Mile
8
Ben
$400 [26]
Before joining it in 1967, this Baltimore-born man argued & won 29 out of 32 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court
(Thurgood) Marshall
Dan
$400 [27]
VS are these; how are yours?
vital signs
Dan
$400 [13]
In the military, orders go down this; requests go up
the chain of command
Dan
$400 [23]
This traditional fuel of the British Isles is stillhand cut from bogs
peat
Dan
$600 [10]
On New York's coat of arms, this figure holds a sword in one hand & scales in the other
Justice
Dan
$600 [1]
An Affair to____the Titans
Remember
Ben
$600 [25]
If you had 2 hours & 25 minutes in 1984, you could watch "Paris, Texas" or see Joan Benoit win the first women's Olympic one of these
a marathon
Ben
$600 [4]
ASD stands for this, a broad range of conditions involving challenges with social interactions & communication
autism spectrum disorder
Ben
$600 [8]
This protective medieval stuff was made of interlinked rings of iron
chain mail
Andrea
$600 [22]
This "number" measures a fuel's ability to resist knocking in an internal-combustion engine
octane
Dan
$800 [19]
Connecticut's state this is a plaid with stripes of blue, green & gray
tartan
Dan
$800 [2]
Touch of____Dead
Evil
Ben
$800 [20]
In 1912 Orillia, Ontario was one of the first towns to try this change, until even the mayor got to church an hour late
Daylight Savings Time
Dan
$800 [7]
FBS stands for this type of test that measures one's glucose level at least 8 hours after eating
fasting blood sugar
Andrea
$800 [9]
this.com calls itself "the world's leading crypto finance house"
blockchain
Andrea
$800 [21]
The burning of the bituminous type of this has been linked to acid rain
coal
Ben
DD $1,000 [11]
Illinois has a state microbe to honor Peoria's 1940s role in first mass-producing this antibiotic
penicillin
Dan
$1,000 [3]
Charlie Wilson's____Horse
War
Andrea
$1,000 [14]
The legend of this bank robber includes an escape from a Crown Point, Indiana jail in 1934 using a fake gun carved out of wood
Dillinger
Ben
$1,000 [12]
An unborn baby's FHR, or this, is closely monitored, especially during labor
fetal heart rate
Ben
$1,000 [16]
In law, prosecutors work to establish this, the trail of possession & handling of a piece of evidence
chain of custody
Ben
$1,000 [18]
Beginning in 2009 the European Union required road vehicles powered by this fuel to use only low-sulfur kinds
diesel
Ben

Double Jeopardy! Round

GOING DUTCH 12-LETTER WORDS WRITING ON THE WALLS TRUMPET TOOTIN' LET'S "T" UP THE MAP VAMPIRE-POURRI
$400 [30]
Besides the participants, in a Double Dutch competition, you need 2 of these
jump ropes
Dan
$400 [22]
An 1899 Saturday Evening Post article bemoaned the "lost art of" this, with everyone reading instead of talking to each other
conversation
Andrea
$400 [29]
In 1859 Henry Bursill published a book showing how to use your hands to make these on the wall, including the bunny & goat
shadow puppets
Ben
$400 [7]
Howdy, yourself, Louis Armstrong, "it's so nice to have you back where you belong" with this 1964 hit from a Broadway show
"Hello, Dolly!"
Ben
$400 [27]
This city in northwestern Baja California is about 15 miles south of San Diego
Tijuana
Ben
$400 [28]
Drusilla was one of the vampire antagonists on this TV series that debuted in 1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
$800 [15]
Mary Mapes Dodge won lasting fame for her 1865 novel about this Dutch boy & "the Silver Skates"
Hans Brinker
Andrea
$800 [1]
Clean & jerk athlete
a weightlifter
Ben
$800 [26]
In "Wall", the first part of Ken Follett's "Edge of Eternity", this then-country's Stasi headquarters prove menacing
East Germany
Dan
$800 [2]
In 1944 he tooted his own horn to study at what is today Juilliard; by '57, he was "Miles Ahead" with a masterpiece album
Miles Davis
Ben
$800 [6]
East of Vietnam & an arm of the South China Sea, this gulf was the site of an international incident in 1964
Tonkin
Ben
$800 [20]
"You're Dead" by '60s folk singer Norma Tanega is used as the theme song to this FX series
What We Do in the Shadows
Andrea
$1,200 [10]
The majority of people who still speak Pennsylvania Dutch are the Mennonites & this 5-letter group
the Amish
Dan
$1,200 [8]
Medical professional who studies & treats poisonings
toxicologist
Andrea
$1,200 [17]
In his book "Stardust", there is a hamlet named Wall & Tristran sets out on a journey through the only hole in that wall
Neil Gaiman
$1,200 [3]
That's a piccolo trumpet hitting the high notes in this Beatles song that's "in my ears & in my eyes"
"Penny Lane"
Ben
$1,200 [12]
The Museum of Glass & the University of Puget Sound are in this city, the seat of Pierce County
Tacoma
Ben Dan
$1,200 [19]
In the "Twilight" saga, the Cullens avoid the Sun not because it would kill them but because this happens
twinkle (sparkle)
Andrea
$1,600 [11]
Transmitted by bark beetles & caused by a fungus, it has destroyed thousands of certain trees in the United States
Dutch elm disease
Ben
$2,000 [16]
Thisphotographic effect reverses tones & introduces sunny highlights to images
solarization
$2,000 [23]
This title Melville office drudge notices dead brick walls early on, but ends up staring at the high walls of prison
Bartleby
Andrea
$1,600 [4]
Alison Balsom, Lady (James Bond movie director Sam) Mendes, records lots of Handel & Purcell of this "golden age of the trumpet"
the Baroque
$1,600 [14]
Home to the Kasbah Museum, this Moroccan port is on the Strait of Gibraltar, just 17 miles from southern Spain
Tangier
$1,600 [21]
In "Bram Stoker's Dracula", Anthony Hopkins played this vampire-hunting professor
Van Helsing
Dan
$2,000 [24]
Seen here is a colorful Dutch colonial style building in Oranjestad on this island
Aruba
Dan
DD $3,000 [9]
An unlucky incident; in British law, it's a verdict of accidental death not due to crime or negligence
misadventure
Andrea
DD $2,500 [18]
Alistair Moffat's nonfiction book on this structure is called "Rome's Greatest Frontier"
Hadrian's Wall
Andrea
$2,000 [5]
His doctors made him quit the trumpet after an aneurysm; he went on to produce songs like "We Are The World"
Quincy Jones
Andrea
$2,000 [13]
Saddam Hussein was born near this city on the west bank of the Tigris in 1937 & was pulled out of the ground in its vicinity in 2003
Tikrit
Dan
$2,000 [25]
Benjamin Walker stepped into the presidential shoes for this 2012 metafiction monster mash-up of a movie
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Ben

Final Jeopardy!

THE 19th CENTURY

In 1823 he wrote, "In the war between those new governments and Spain we declared our neutrality"

(James) Monroe

Andrea "Who is Monroe?" — wagered $3,001
Dan "Who is Marshall?" — wagered $0
Ben "Who is Madison?" — wagered $3,195

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